The Atlantic CIL Podcast

With the 2024 election coming, we sat down with Christina Khalil, a senator candidate for the Green Party for this upcoming election.Learn more about Christina Khalil:https://khalilforsenate.com/Learn more about Atlantic CIL:https://atlanticcil.org/Music by Aphonic:https://linktr.ee/apho

With the 2024 Election coming up, we sat down with Patrica Mooneyham, a candidate for the 2024 Senate Election talking how she got to where she is today. Learn more about Patricia Mooneyham: https://votemooneyham4ussenate.com/Music by Aphonic:https://linktr.ee/apho

In this episode, we have a great talk with Kelly Wernersbach. Her bio is below My name is Kelly, and I am the proud owner of Adjust Your Sleep Mattress Boutique Locally I encourage everyone to visit the showroom and to be physically fitted to your sleep system as this is the primary way to experience/shop I also have the ability to custom make for you.My goal is to create an optima

Special needs trust and how they can be used to protect people with disabilities from losing their benefits if they receive money. We also discuss alternatives to guardianship and disability rights. Learn more about Ralston Law:https://ralstonlawestateplanning.com/Learn more about Atlantic CIL:https://atlanticcil.org/Music by Aphonic:https://linktr.ee/apho

In this episode, we talk to Diane Conover, a nurse with personal and professional experience working with people with dementia and Alzheimer's. We discussed the Clear effects of this diagnosis and the support that people with these disabilities and their caregivers and loved ones need. We also discussed best practices and proper etiquette when engaging with people with these disabi

In this episode, we sat down with Vicki Phillips, Executive Director of the Mental Health Association in Atlantic County., We discussed MHA's mission and services. We also discussed our Civic Action Engagement Initiatives and the importance of disability advocacy, breaking barriers between all parts of the disability community, and reducing the stigma of having a mental health disa

Discover the transformative journey of Carolee Morano, who shifted from a successful 14-year career in international banking to becoming a passionate advocate for people with developmental disabilities, In this episode, we discuss the Atlantic Center for Independent Living and the Mental Health Association in Atlantic County’s Civic Action Engagement Initiative and how people wit

In this episode, we sat down with Michele Kreuzer of BEEhavior Budz, an organization that empowers families and providers with effective strategies to respond to various behaviors. We discussed the importance of supporting people with behavioral disabilities, listening to their needs, and involving them in the process. We also considered the whole environment that can affect someon

In this episode, we talk to Rebecca Martin from Rutgers about the Inclusive Healthy Communities grant. Rebecca provides support for the Inclusive Healthy Communities award winners. The Inclusive Healthy Communities (IHC) grant program, established in 2020 by the Division of Disability Services, New Jersey Department of Human Services, funds New Jersey communities and organizations

In this episode, we had the privilege of interviewing Davina Patterson, Executive Director of Disability Resource Network. The organization is located in Huntsville, AL, and serves 13 counties in North Alabama. During the interview, Davina shared her journey, where she started, and how she reached her current position. Learn about Disability Resource Network:https://www.drn256.org/