In this episode of the ARISE – EFR Podcast, host Bruce Drake is joined by community-organizing expert Phil Preen to explore how we can turn the ideals of inclusion and accessibility into actionable strategies. Together, they discuss: What it takes to build authentic connections between local organizers and people with disabilitiesPractical approaches to making public spaces, voting systems, and housing more accessibleStories from the front lines where policy met personal experience — an...
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In this episode of the ARISE – EFR Podcast, host Bruce Drake is joined by community-organizing expert Phil Preen to explore how we can turn the ideals of inclusion and accessibility into actionable strategies. Together, they discuss: What it takes to build authentic connections between local organizers and people with disabilitiesPractical approaches to making public spaces, voting systems, and housing more accessibleStories from the front lines where policy met personal experience — an...
Inside Advocacy: How Change Happens from the Ground Up
ARISE - EFR
14 minutes
1 week ago
Inside Advocacy: How Change Happens from the Ground Up
Join host Bruce Drake of ARISE – EFR as he sits down with statewide systems advocate Phil Preen to unpack how meaningful systems-change happens in the world of disability rights and independent living. In this episode, we explore: What it really means to be a systems advocate and how that role differs from direct service. Phil’s roots in community organizing, his own connection to disability via his sister, and how that experience shaped his work. The function of independent living ...
ARISE - EFR
In this episode of the ARISE – EFR Podcast, host Bruce Drake is joined by community-organizing expert Phil Preen to explore how we can turn the ideals of inclusion and accessibility into actionable strategies. Together, they discuss: What it takes to build authentic connections between local organizers and people with disabilitiesPractical approaches to making public spaces, voting systems, and housing more accessibleStories from the front lines where policy met personal experience — an...
