{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63a0b0ebfff9190011e62dcd/67e2b9f97cf166247a28167e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A Heart for Service: Angela Penner Reflects on 20 Years at TECH","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/63a0b0ebfff9190011e62dcd/1742911441194-7a5c0b70-4471-4dc8-8481-5e05144385a9.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>What makes an organization truly person-centered? How does a team stay committed to serving others for decades? In this powerful finale episode of our Disability Awareness Month mini-season, we sit down with <strong>Angela Penner</strong>, Director of Services at TECH - bringing unmatched heart and perspective to the individuals and families TECH supports every day!</p><p><br></p><p>Tune in to hear: Angela’s real-life journey through multiple roles at TECH</p><ul><li>What most people don’t understand about those with disabilities</li><li>How advocacy and connection change lives</li><li>A behind-the-scenes look at Kansas’s 10+ year I/DD service waitlist</li><li>Why community partnerships are the future of inclusive support</li></ul><p><br></p><p><em>“We all need help sometimes. People with disabilities are no different — they just sometimes need help communicating their needs. That’s where TECH comes in.”</em></p><p><br></p><p>PLUS: Learn how you can support TECH’s mission through the <a href=\"https://www.techincartgallery.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>TECH Art Gallery</strong></a>, where creativity meets purpose.</p><p><br></p><p>Hit play, get inspired, and help us close out this mini-season with heart.</p>","author_name":"KT Gates"}