Demand and Disrupt

Kimberly talks with Paul Erway about overcoming not one but two major accidents, competing in wheelchair marathons in all 50 states, adaptive sports, and his work helping people regain their ability …

Chances are, you or someone you know would be a prime candidate for the Medicaid Waiver Program. Sam Moore interviews Sarah Duncan, Director of Waiver Services with Green River Area Development Dist…

Carissa Johnson and Keith Hosey interview Mark Johnson, a long-time powerhouse for change in the disability community. Mark and the Disability Caravan recently visited Carissa at the Murray office o…

Kimberly talks to Luda Gogolushko, founder of Includas Publishing, about the importance of disability representation in media. They discuss the evolution of how disabled people are portrayed in media…

Kimberly talks with Danielle Burton, Communications Accessibility Editor for the American Printing House for the Blind. They talk sports, public transportation woes, and haptics, which is a standardi…

Lisa talks with Rebecca Bridges about deciding to leave her successful career and homeschool her children, as well as what it’s like to be part of a blind couple raising a family together outside Was…

Kimberly interviews disability advocate, Tyler Levy, and Lisa interviews Aaron Lammers, who gives his own first-hand account of living with autism. Plus, Lisa and Kimberly talk about Mattel‘s new li…

Kimberly talks with Justin Jeter, public policy coordinator for the Commonwealth Council on Developmental Disabilities, about exciting changes to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Read the full …

Carissa Johnson, Episode 6, and roving reporter Keith Hosey interview long time disability community advocate and ally, Beverly Alford, who has had a front row seat to the fight for equality for peop…

Kimberly talks with Allison Hayes about the marriage penalty and the perils and pitfalls of financial planning for disabled people.

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Kimberly interviews Donna Fox, executive Director of Forever YES. Donna teaches teens and young adults the importance of self-awareness, self determination, and self advocacy. They discuss how publi…

On episode 31 of Demand and Disrupt, Lisa speaks with author and advocate Jenny Smith about finding purpose and meaning while living with a disability. When Jenny was 16 years old, she sustained a C6…

Lisa talks with Kevin Kline with Good Maps, an inclusive navigation system that helps people with disabilities move around those tricky indoor spaces safely and with confidence. Speaking of travel, t…

Kimberly talks with Alexandra Ingram and Sarah Richardson about the Appalachian Assistive Technology Loan Fund, a way for people with disabilities to get 0% interest loans for assistive technology. S…

Kimberly talks with Laura Reynolds, Miss Wheelchair Kentucky 2006 about her advocacy efforts, adaptive sports and recreation, and tips for travel. Kimberly cohosts this episode with Sam Moore, host o…

This week, Kimberly speaks with award-winning author and musician, Eliza Hull. Eliza is a mother of two, and she lives in Australia. She experienced discrimination when she told her doctor she wanted…

On this episode of Demand And Disrupt, Lisa speaks with Canadian author Franke James about her latest book, Freeing Teresa, a true story of heartbreak and triumph. When Franke’s younger sister Teresa…

Brandi Lemay is a special education advocate. She provides parents a range of services at every point in the IEP process to help all students get the supports they need to reach their highest potenti…

Gerry Gordon Brown marched with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Frankfort in 1964. She continues to push for justice for all.

Thanks to Chris Ankin for use of his song, “Change.”

The book "A Celebratio…

We end 2023 with a story of Hope and Resilience as Lisa interviews Sydney Kessler.

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Thanks to Chris Ankin for use of his song, “Change.”