Welcome to the first-ever episode of Accessible Housing Matters!
Today, I am here with Christine Malec, an arts and culture consultant in the blind community and the Co-Host of the podcast “Talk Description to Me”. Christine will help me share what this podcast is all about. We will explore the mission and the goals of this podcast, and what I have planned for listeners in the future. So let’s jump right in and find out what’s in store for you!
[00:00 - 06:19] Opening Segment
[06:20 - 15:37] The Mission and the Vision
[15:38 - 25:53] Volunteering and Community Building
[25:54 - 28:55] Closing Segment
Tweetable Quote/s:
“Although there’s a lot of focus in the media around affordability, I don’t think there are enough people paying attention to the issue of accessibility.” - Stephen Beard
“Always remember that there is more diversity within a community than between communities.” - Christine Malec
“Sure, we wanna make money as a real estate team. But the goal is to help people. The joy, the satisfaction, and the sense of fulfillment that one gets when you truly help people is profound.” - Stephen Beard
Listen to Christine’s podcast by visiting www.talkdescriptiontome.com.
Learn about East Bay Innovations by visiting www.eastbayinnovations.org
Learn about the Alameda County Developmental Disabilities Planning & Advisory Council https://acphd.org/ddc/
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Accessible Housing Matters is dedicated to raising awareness about important issues around accessibility and housing, and getting conversations going. I'd love to learn more about what's on your mind, and get your feedback about the show. Contact me directly at stephen@stephenbeard.net to share your thoughts or arrange a call.
