OCALI’s Inspiring Change
Stories and connections from OCALI’s ongoing work of inspiring change and promoting access for people with disabilities.
OCALI’s Inspiring Change
Latest Episodes
Belonging Series: Follow Your Heart
"Follow your heart. I knew something else was going on with my son. As a mother, you have that instinct'…". Katwai shares her journey as a mother and advocate for her son and how this journey took many paths in finding the diagnosis, services, ...
Interview with Starr
With efforts underway to enhance the political power of people with disabilities by increasing voter registration and engagement, Starr shares her personal experience with accommodations and access to election information and voting options. Sh...
Mainting a Strong, Healthy Foundation
As we find ourselves taking on new roles and approaches to our daily lives during COVID-19, addressing your basic self-care needs is especially important to maintain a strong, healthy foundation. Julie, Dee, and Jen share their experiences as p...
A Better Me, A Better You: Sharing Your Self-Care Journey
Each person's journey with self-care and finding a more balanced life is unique. Inspiration can often be found in the experiences of others. This episode features interviews from the OCALICON 2019 session "A Better Me, A Better You." Attendees...
From My Perspective Series – Interview with Maria
Maria is a Special Education Transition and Vocational Coordinator supporting young adults with autism. She is also a parent of two boys with autism. Maria shares her thoughts on self-care, why it is important to find something that works for y...
