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Welcome back to The Inner Circle On Air! In this episode, Mike sits down with Carly Murdy — a leading parent advocate for disabled individuals, best known for her unwavering commitment to families navigating life beyond the limits of institutional support.

Carly opens up about the journey that began with her son Michael, whose needs revealed the gaps in systems meant to serve vulnerable populations. From those early days, Carly has become a respected voice among parent advocates, building bridges of support and empowering others to advocate with confidence and clarity.

Together they dive into:

• How Carly’s advocacy began with her son Michael — and what she’s learned along the way
• The frustrating realities of dealing with school systems and public services
• Why families often have to go outside the system to find real help — and how to do it
• Building community-based networks that uplift, inform, and support
• The emotional toll of advocacy — and the inner strength it requires
• What true inclusion and dignity look like for disabled individuals and their families

From kitchen-table conversations to province-wide impact, Carly shares hard-won wisdom and empowering insight for parents, educators, and allies alike. If you care about creating systems that truly serve every individual, this conversation will challenge and inspire you.

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