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Rory Cooper is a member of the Easterseals National Board of Directors, a leader in rehabilitation science and technology, and a decorated Paralympian. He says, "There is an urgent need for early intervention and robust support in STEM fields for people with disabilities.”

As CEO of The Arc of the United States, Katy Neas reveals the inner workings of an organization that promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Host Kendra Davenport and guest Barbara Merrill dive into the role of transparency in nonprofit leadership. Barbara, CEO and President of ANCOR, reflects on her journey from attorney and legislator to a leading advocate in the disability services sector.

With more than 30 years at Easterseals, Donna shares her leadership journey, emphasizing accountability and authenticity.

Beverly Johnson, President and CEO of Easterseals Northeast Central Florida, discusses the value of in-person interactions in managing a hybrid workforce and the impact of social media on workplace dynamics.

Genny Winter, Board Chair of Easterseals, Inc., shares her insights on leadership and elaborates on the value of board diversity, particularly the inclusion of individuals with disabilities.

Suzanne McCormick, the CEO of the YMCA in the United States, shares her journey of shattering glass ceilings, navigating the complexities of leadership, and balancing career and family.

Kendra Davenport sits down with Alesia Frerichs, the president and CEO of Lutheran Services in America, to discuss the vital role of mentorship, the rewards and challenges of working the nonprofit sector, and the value of strong women leaders.

Kendra is joined by Jonathan Horowitch, the esteemed CEO and president of Easterseals DC MD VA, to explore the dynamic challenges and triumphs of leading one of the nation’s most impactful nonprofit organizations.

Steven Preston is not only the heart and helm of Goodwill Industries International, a federation of 154 unique local organizations but also a beacon for collaborative leadership and continual personal growth. In this episode, we dive into the complexities and joys of nonprofit leadership.