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ACP Rewind #3 (Sofya Cheyenne)

Jul 30th, 2020 1h 8m

In our third ACP Rewind we flashback to May 7th, 2018 for the first of many appearances of “The Amazing Human” Sofiya Cheyenne. Sofiya returns once again for an update about a whole lot of things both in advocacy and in her own personal life. T

ACP Rewind #2 (Michelle Bishop)

May 7th, 2020 58m 19s

In our second ACP Rewind we flashback to July 3rd 2018, the first appearance of The Voting Rights Defender, Michelle Bishop! In an election year with a pandemic happening all around us it is more important than ever to know your voting rights a

ACP Rewind #1 (Supporting Transitions)

Apr 22nd, 2020 1h 6m

Join Assoc. Producer Alie B. Gorrie and rewind to April 24th, 2018...a time before social distancing...a time before Dr. Fauci….and a time before Phil understood anything about his recording equipment. On the very first episode of The Access Ch

Episode Ninety Five: A Step Back To Move Forward

Mar 17th, 2020 1h 6m

This week we take a step back and listen to Episode 12 & 13 guests Carlita Ector & Aaron Gold. Hear/Read about the work Carlita has done and continued to do raising awareness and funds supporting mental health initiatives in the black community

Episode Ninety Four: The Hall of Inclusion #1 Talleri McRae

Mar 10th, 2020 20m 36s

This week we pull from The Hall of Inclusion our deep dive formerly Patreon Exclusive chat with consultant and co-founder of The National Disability Theatre, Talleri McRae. We chat about her work specifically with The Curious Incident of the Do

Episode Ninety Three: The Art of MicroAggressions with Wendy Elliott-Vandiver

Mar 3rd, 2020 28m 1s

This week we chat with Philly based artist and activist, Wendy Elliott-Vandiver. Learn about why activism is so important to her and how her time at Temple University helped mold her activism. Hear/listen about the changes she was a part of acr

Episode Ninety Two: Critical Captioning with AppTek

Feb 25th, 2020 32m 59s

This week we sit down with the Chief Revenue Office of AppTek, Mike Veronis. We chat about AppTek’s 30+ year track record with automated speech recognition and the strides they’ve made technologically. Learn about their collaboration with Galla

Episode Ninety One: Juggling Inclusion with The Big Apple Circus

Feb 18th, 2020 24m 8s

This week we run away to the circus with The Big Apple Circus’s Director of Community Programs, Lisa Lewis. We chat about her journey as a teacher and a clown and how ASL was her entry way into accessibility. Learn how Big Apple’s Circus of the

Episode Ninety: Disability Is Cool with The Access Gallery

Feb 11th, 2020 19m 48s

This week we have our ACTUAL final episode from the 2019 LEAD Pop-Up Studio with Denver based organization, Access Gallery. One last time our Assoc. Producer Ms Kelsey Rose Brown sits down with some of the Gallery’s artists and their Associate

Episode Eighty Nine: Humans are Humans are Humans with ARTZ Philadelphia

Feb 4th, 2020 37m 23s

This week we sit down with Founder and Executive Director of ARTZ Philadelphia, Susan Shifrin. We chat about how her journey into dementia focused access launched at a small college museum with a persistent social worker and what chord it struc

Episode Eighty Eight: Mr. Elliott’s Wild Inclusive Ride

Jan 28th, 2020 49m 46s

Buckle up Inclusion Believers and get ready for a wild ride with advocate and author, Jonathan Elliott. Learn about how his journey began at Princeton University’s Summer Theatre creating unintentionally inclusive TYA plays about badgers and fl

Episode Eighty Seven: Wine, Cheese, and Accessibility with MoMa

Jan 21st, 2020 42m 37s

This week we sit down with Francesca Rosenberg and Lara Schweller from The Museum of Modern Art or as it is affectionately known, The MoMa. We chat about the organization’s early forays into inclusion helping veterans with The War Veterans Art

Episode Eighty Six: The Night Before Inclusion 2019

Dec 24th, 2019 10m 34s

On our final episode of 2019 we come to you with our (now) annual Access Champions Holiday Poem, The Night Before Inclusion, where we thank all of our guests from what was an amazing year. We’re also joined for a special Holiday Point To Ponder

Episode Eighty Five: New To The Galaxy of Accessibility

Dec 17th, 2019 37m 22s

This week we share two interviews from our Pop-Up Studio at The Kennedy Center’s LEAD conference in Denver. First up is BAYarts from Ohio where we chat with Elizabeth Milli and Linda Goik about their classes at the historic houses on a lakeside

Episode Eighty Four: EPIC Levels of Inclusion with The EPIC Players

Dec 10th, 2019 38m 50s

This week we sit down first with The EPIC Players Executive Artistic Director, Aubrie Therrien. We chat about her early experiences adapting stories for her mother’s special education classroom and the creative confidence the students showed fr

Episode Eighty Three: Crafting Inclusion in Ireland with Padraig Naughton

Dec 3rd, 2019 29m 32s

This week we’re at the Kennedy Center LEAD Conference Pop-Up Studio with Arts & Disability Ireland’s Executive Director, Padraig Naughton. We chat about his decision to pursue visual art in college and running away and into being the “visually

Episode Eighty Two: The Inclusion Variable with Roger Ideishi

Nov 26th, 2019 40m

Finally, after 81 episodes we are joined by the ever elusive, but always inclusive, Roger Ideishi. We chat about discovering the cross section of needs of neurodiverse students and cultural institutions. Hear/Read about the response to the need

Episode Eighty One: Access with a Y with Nicole Cromartie

Nov 19th, 2019 26m 31s

This week we’re back at the Kennedy Center LEAD Conference Pop-Up Studio in Denver with The Clyfford Still Museum’s Director of Education and Programs, Nicole Cromartie. We chat about her formational experience at the Chinati Foundation, to tim

Episode Eighty: Museum, Museum, Theatre! with Alex Delare

Nov 12th, 2019 30m 40s

This week we sit down with New York City Children’s Theater’s Associate Director of Education, Alex Delare. We chat about her time at The Tenement Museum providing access to low vision patrons through song. Learn about her second museum stop at

Episode Seventy Nine: Pointing in the Direction of Access with Alanna Raffel

Nov 5th, 2019 25m 12s

This week we finally get our re-do with OT and Access Point Founder, Alanna Raffel. From our time in Philly we chat about Alanna’s early career in as an OT and her search for the missing piece. Hear/Read about how volunteering at TDF’s autism-f

Episode Seventy Eight: Reliable Accessibility with Kiyomi Emi

Oct 29th, 2019 26m 15s

Heading on back to our Kennedy Center LEAD Conference Pop-Up Studio in Denver, we’re joined by Center Theater Group’s Kiyomi Emi. We chat about her journey with accessibility, entering the field as a publicist and inheriting an ASL program. Lea

Episode Seventy Seven: Launching Into Activism with Sofiya Cheyenne

Oct 22nd, 2019 33m 47s

This week we are joined by returning guest Sofiya Cheyenne for Dwarfism Awareness Month. We chat about the telephone project she was gearing up for way back in Episode 3 and her expanding role intersecting the arts and activism within Little Pe

Episode Seventy Six: A RoundAbout Way to Community Building with Olivia Jones

Oct 15th, 2019 41m 56s

This week we sit down with Roundabout Theatre Company’s Community Partnerships and Audience Engagement Coordinator, Olivia Jones. Follow her journey from an inclusive California high school to The Rose Theater in Nebraska. Learn how curriculum

Episode Seventy Five: More Ways To See The World with Rico Chan

Oct 8th, 2019 26m 37s

This week from the Kennedy Center LEAD Conference Pop-Up Studio in Denver we sit down with Founder & CEO of Beyond Vision Projects, Rico Chan. Learn how a chance visit to a photography exhibit opened Rico’s mind to seeing the world with other s