What makes an organization truly person-centered? How does a team stay committed to serving others for decades? In this powerful finale episode of our Disability Awareness Month mini-season, we sit down with Angela Penner, Director of Services at TECH - bringing unmatched heart and perspective to the individuals and families TECH supports every day!
Tune in to hear: Angela’s real-life journey through multiple roles at TECH
- What most people don’t understand about those with disabilities
- How advocacy and connection change lives
- A behind-the-scenes look at Kansas’s 10+ year I/DD service waitlist
- Why community partnerships are the future of inclusive support
“We all need help sometimes. People with disabilities are no different — they just sometimes need help communicating their needs. That’s where TECH comes in.”
PLUS: Learn how you can support TECH’s mission through the TECH Art Gallery, where creativity meets purpose.
Hit play, get inspired, and help us close out this mini-season with heart.
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