RTC’s A Place at the Table
Educating, advocating, and honoring those with disabilities.
Episodes
Listen in as Aaron talks about the obstacles his family faced trying to get his autistic daughter the best education for her. Aaron wrote the book, Thirteen Doors, about this journey.
Get Thirteen Doors here: https://www.amazon.com/Thirteen-Doors-Aaron-Wright-ebook/dp/B08TDS5L2H/ref=sr_1_1?crid=296TGC6KX4NBN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.AbyCrX23lD_S5OaI9xxTgiG6nNIUUvkyNsoZLzbZuKNg22odd64gjTaMDbwSA9xOoha68ztbIbKC3kbeFt90093kyTM1Nbvl-SN1Bc5...
Listen in as we talk to Life Care Alliance about RTC's volunteering and the work Life Care Alliance does in Logan County.
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Listen in as Donnie Oswald, Teresa Frey, and Somer Sherman talk about last year's Summer Youth Work Experience. We recorded this last fall, but they have added some fun workplaces this year, Marmon Valley Farm, Discovery Riders, and Belle Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Join Amber and I as we discuss the growth in Pos+Abilities, her future plans and why she chose this profession.
Join Jillaine Harrigan and me as she talks about why she chose RTC for her career and how much she appreciates the staff and their commitment to RTC clients.
In this episode, we talk to Lisa Manns and her Tuesday Community Engagement crew: Jack Costin, Sarah Kirkpatrick, Frank Chatfield, and Cheryl Gantz. They discuss their time volunteering and the other life skills they learn at Community Engagement.
Ending Turner Syndrome Awareness Month with Strength, Honesty & Hope Guests: Somer Sherman & Sarah Morris
As we close out Turner Syndrome Awareness Month, RTC's A Place at the Table is proud to spotlight a powerful and personal conversation with Somer Sherman, Job Developer and Coach at RTC Services, and Sarah Morris, RTC client and self-advocate.
In this episode, Somer and Sarah share their lived experiences with Turner Sy...
In this episode, we sit down with Kylee Messer, Nick Hunter, and Ben Seaford—three participants in the RISE program at RTC. RISE is designed to help young adults navigate the transition from school to adulthood, with a focus on career exploration, life skills, social development, and personal growth.
Kylee, Nick, and Ben share what RISE means to them, talk about their favorite activities, and reflect on the goals they’ve set for th...
🎙 Show Notes: Dreams, Grit, and Goals, Meet Orion Reames
We all have dreams—but what does it take to chase them? In this episode, we introduce you to Orion Reames, a member of RTC’s RISE program and a budding young rock star.
Orion shares his passion for music, how he got started, and the big goals he’s set for himself. From his first notes to performing with confidence, Orion’s journey is one of dedication, hard work, and inspira...
This week on the RTC Podcast, we sit down with Christy McGill to talk about Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) and how it plays a vital role in creating a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for both staff and clients.
Christy walks us through the core principles of CPI, why it matters in the developmental disabilities field, and how this training empowers staff to de-escalate challenging situations with confidence and c...
Listen in as we talk to Nick and Angie about their daughter and how RTC Services has benefited their family. They discuss Allie's diagnosis, her overcoming, and their journey as a family.
Learn more about Cri du chat and the organization Nick discusses 5-P Society here:
https://rarediseases.org/organizations/5p-society/
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Do you want a job, or do you want to make a difference? At RTC you can have both! Check out this great summer opportunity.
Join Jason Moyer and I as we discuss the importance of SSA's to our DD population. Listen in as he talks about the advantages of living in Logan County for our DD friends and the value of small communities looking out for each other.
LCBDD web page - https://www.logancbdd.org/
Jason Moyer email - jmoyer@logancbdd.org
Logan County Board of DD Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/logancbdd
RTC web page - https://www.rtcservices.org/
...Today, we welcome Brian Zak, HR Director, to the podcast. Brian brings a unique perspective of coming from the board to employment. Listen in as we discuss why he came to RTC, what brings him joy, and job information.
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We have a treat for you today, two interviews! Russ Foust talks about the nuts and bolts of RTC Transit and its roots, and Dave Bezusko discusses the value of RTC for our community.
We are blessed to have Scott Marks from OPRA on our podcast today. Ohio Provider Resource Association, OPRA, advocates on behalf of providers supporting individuals with developmental disabilities striving to achieve a life of independence, productivity, and integration.
Scott shares some successes and challenges the industry faces, and some important information on funding.
You can find more information about OPRA here:
https://...
Join us to hear Christy McGill talk about the passion she has for her job at RTC and the joy it brings her every day.
Find out more about RTC here:
https://www.rtcservices.org/
13 doors is a book everyone should read to make life better for families facing autism. You can find out more about Aaron and his family:
https://www.authoraaronwright.com/about-the-author
https://www.amazon.com/Thirteen-Doors-Aaron-Wright/dp/1735072648
This week Aaron Atherton, Employment Services Manager, shares insights on how to assist people with disabilities in finding employment. Listen in to hear his experiences and why he chose this field for his career.
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