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Podcast: A Mother's Perspective on Responsibility, Opportunities, Advocacy and Respect

Podcast: A Mother's Perspective on Responsibility, Opportunities, Advocacy and Respect

Once Upon a Gene is a podcast hosted by Effie Parks. In her podcast, she speaks to others about her famiilie's journey through life with her son's rare disease. 

WSU ROAR - Responsibility, Opportunities, Advocacy and Respect with Lisa Henniger: In this episode, Lisa Henniger talks with the Effie about about Washington State University's ROAR program, which supports higher education for the disabled and neurodiverse. Lisa's son Evan, who has down syndrome, has always wanted to go to WSU and follow in the footsteps of his entire family. Evan was among the WSU ROAR program's first cohort in 2018 which has been a dream-come-true.

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2018
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