Inspirations News Podcast

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Inspirations News Podcast

The Inspirations News Podcast is sponsored by Quebec’s only newspaper devoted exclusively towards the special needs community. Tune in regularly to hear uplifting success stories and gain timely advice in the area of special needs, featuring experts in various fields.

  1. 16 SEPT

    DisTheDis: Redefining Ability with Alessia's Journey

    Meet Alessia Iglio, the inspiring force behind the DisTheDis movement. Diagnosed with dyspraxia and on the autism spectrum, she’s turned her personal challenges into a mission to redefine what it means to live with a disability. In this episode, Alessia and her dad Pietro share her journey of resilience and how she’s empowering others to see ability where others may see limits. Join us for a powerful conversation about overcoming adversity, changing perceptions, and embracing the power of abi...

    17 min

  2. 24 JUL

    Celebrating Neurodiverse Creativity at the Imagine Festival

    Join us as we dive into the vibrant world of the Imagine Festival, happening on August 4th at the Dunany Country Club. Presented by 4 Korners, this inclusive, free arts and family-fun festival celebrates autistic and neurodiverse creativity, showcasing artists of varying abilities while offering fun for the entire family.In this episode, we talk to one of the featured artists, Zach Reisman from Zach Designs, along with his mom Lorri Benedik. Zach shares his journey into the world of art, his ...

    13 min

  3. 7 JUL

    The Story Behind Pigeon dans le Parc

    What an incredible day at the grand opening of Pigeon dans le Parc in Hampstead Park! Listen, as Eve Rochman, Founding Director of Zera Café, Jonathan Dresner, owner of Pigeon Café, and Matthew Flanz, who works at Pigeon dans le Parc, chat with Mark Bergman about the café’s mission to blend great coffee with meaningful employment for neurodivergent adults.

    7 min
  4. Empowered Employment: Galileo's Social Integration Work Preparation Program!

    19 MAR

    Empowered Employment: Galileo's Social Integration Work Preparation Program!

    In this episode, we're delving into the Galileo Adult Center's Social Integration Work Preparation Program, a beacon of hope for students! Join Nancy Leopardi, Ruby Ipekian, and Erica Farina, along with their teacher Luciana Franceschini, as they share their empowering journey.Discover how this program not only prepared them for their work stages, but also empowered them to thrive within it. From essential skills to workplace dynamics, their stories highlight the transformative impact of supp...

    17 min

  5. 4 MAR

    Canvas of Diversity: Exploring Artistic Expression at the JDAIM Vernissage.

    This episode spotlights the inspiring art exhibition featured at the 3rd annual JDAIM vernissage, a collaborative effort between Ometz, L’Annexe, and the Cummings Centre. Host Mark Bergman leads an engaging conversation with two talented artists, Sarah Aspler and Benny Wark, exploring the profound ways in which art shapes their lives and serves as a vehicle for self-expression. Lanya McClintock, manager of L’Annexe, will join us to introduce our guests. We'll delve into the diverse stori...

    15 min

  6. 30 JAN

    Back on Stage: The Return of I Can Dream Theatre with 'THE GODFATHER'S Wonderful Life'!

    The I Can Dream Theatre is back!! Our guests share their experiences of not being together as a group for three long years and the joyous reunion that fueled the creation of this magnificent production.Listen in as Gabriel and Ainslie open up about the profound role that acting plays in their lives and how the stage becomes a canvas for self-expression. Director Ada Masciarelli, provides insights into the creative process and the collaborative spirit that defines I Can Dream Theatre.Join us f...

    16 min

  7. 08/12/2023

    Transforming Old Tech into Learning Tools with Huntingdon Adult Education Centre

    We'll talk about the Technology Recycling Social Participation Program at the Huntingdon Adult Education Centre. Students are fixing up old laptops and tablets with issues like broken hardware or outdated software. They're either taking them apart or finding clever ways to make them work like new.Leading the charge are two awesome teachers, Kathleen Hacken and Michael Werenchuk. Michael, who teaches SIS, joins us on the podcast, along with two of his students, Stephanie Latreille and Je...

    15 min

  8. 31/10/2023

    Brewing Inclusion: The Café Soleil Story

    Discover the heartwarming vision behind Café Soleil, a coffee shop that's making a real difference in the community. Host Mark Bergman talks with with Maia Cooper, Executive Director of JEM Workshop, Sara Levy, Job Coach at JEM, and Elaine Katzefman, a Café Soleil team member. They discuss the importance of inclusivity, employment opportunities, and the impact this initiative has on the community. Join us for an inspiring conversation about Café Soleil's mission to brew inclusion, one cup at ...

    19 min
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About

The Inspirations News Podcast is sponsored by Quebec’s only newspaper devoted exclusively towards the special needs community. Tune in regularly to hear uplifting success stories and gain timely advice in the area of special needs, featuring experts in various fields.

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  • Creator
    Inspirations Newspaper
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    49
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Inspirations News Podcast
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    Inspirations News Podcast

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