Accept People For Their Abilities Do Not Define Them For Their Disabilities

with Michael Andrade of The Arc of Bristol County

‘I think part of the biggest issue we deal with is fear, fear of the unknown and stigma, in the sense that people with disabilities can't work.’ The Arc of Bristol County’s, Michael Andrande, discusses breaking down stereotypes and create opportunities.

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Aug 08, 2022

Hosted by: Jenny Johnson
Produced by: Greater Boston Newsmakers Team
#Massachusetts #Local #Community #General Interest
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