Adventures in Accessibility

Americans living with disabilities are often faced with obstacles when it comes to accessibility. These obstacles can lead to adventures and misadventures alike. Twice per month, an esteemed guest will share their story with the Rocky Mountain ADA Center. Whether you want to learn about how to make life more accessible for you or a loved one, this podcast is for you.

New episodes come out Wednesdays at 7 AM ET. Transcripts are always available in the show notes.

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Ep. 17 - Oz Sanchez

In this episode, we talk with Oscar "Oz" Sanchez. Sanchez grew up in Los Angeles and spent six years as a member of the U.S. Marine Corps. He became a part of the Special Forces unit, deploying twice to the Middle East.

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Ep. 16 - Jim Abbott

 

In this episode, we talk with Jim Abbott.

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Ep. 15 - Marla Runyan

In this episode, we talk with Marla Runyan, who tells us about how she takes in the world by moving through it.

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Ep. 14 - Gail Hamilton

 

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Ep. 13 - Arthur Renowitzky

 

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Ep. 12 - Haley Moss

Haley Moss is a South Florida native who was diagnosed with autism at age three. Upon receiving her autism diagnosis, her family was told that she would be fortunate to make a friend, graduate high school, or obtain her driver’s license.

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Ep. 11 - John Register

 

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Ep. 10 - Senator Tammy Duckworth

 

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Ep. 09 - Maria Town

This episode, we talk with Maria Town, President and CEO of the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD).

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Ep. 08 - Belo Cipriani

This week's guest is Belo Cipriani Ed.D. After an attack in 2007 left him blind, Belo had to rediscover his life's purpose.

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Ep. 07 - Kayla McKeon

This week's guest is Kayla McKeon. She's a motivational speaker, Special Olympics champion and the first registered lobbyist with Down Syndrome. She works at the National Down Syndrome Society as a Manager of Grassroots Advocacy.

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Ep. 06 - Monica Thomas

This week's guest is Monica Thomas: social media influencer, writer and librarian, living in a small town in Indiana. Monica writes nonfiction pieces about her life with a progressive disability.