In this episode, Dan sits down with Shauna Dahlgren, a Work Incentive and Community Outreach Specialist with Easterseals Nebraska. Shauna spends her days helping people navigate systems that can feel overwhelming and intimidating — and she does it with a steadiness and clarity that makes a real difference in people’s lives.
This conversation explores the human side of that work: what it means to show up for people in vulnerable moments, how Easterseals supports individuals moving toward independence, and why the quiet, behind‑the‑scenes roles often have the biggest impact.
It’s a grounded, thoughtful look at the kind of service that rarely gets attention but changes everything for the people who rely on it.
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Easterseals Disability & Community Services
Easterseals Nebraska Toll Free Number: 1-800-471-6425
