Empowering Connections: Dana Charlton on Advocacy, OSDA, and Self-Advocacy Strategies

Join Nicolas Comstock as he introduces Dana Charlton, who shares her inspiring journey in the disability community. Dana discusses her early teaching experiences, the significance of advocacy, and her transition to OSDA, highlighting efforts in community integration. Discover OSDA's impact and Project STIR's role in leadership advocacy training. The episode delves into the Synergy Conference's themes of empowerment and collaboration, offering strategies for self-advocacy and understanding support systems. Dana shares insights on overcoming doubts and embracing independence. Nicolas wraps up with gratitude and a teaser for the next episode.