The Arc Experience Podcast
The Arc Wisconsin - with support from the Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities - is launching The Arc Experience Podcast. In this monthly feature you’ll hear from people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their allies across the state – talking about their lives and the issues they think are important.This project was supported, in part by grant number 2001WISCDD-00, from the U.S. Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. 20201. Grantees undertaking projects with government sponsorship are encouraged to express freely their findings and conclusions. Points of view or opinions do not, therefore, necessarily represent official ACL policy.
Podcasting since 2020 • 43 episodes
The Arc Experience Podcast
Latest Episodes
Mom Caregivers in Crisis Plead for Solutions
Two moms put a human face on the caregiver crisis, sharing its devastating impact on their families and loved ones with disabilities. Their stories are like many across the state. Is a legislative solution in sight? What happens if nothing happ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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28:57
Caregiver Crisis Threatens Independent Living for Loved Ones with Disabilities
Two empowered moms behind the groundbreaking multifamily housing development Prairie Haus for people with and without disabilities did not have long to celebrate their accomplishment before they were forced to tackle new challenges. How do you ...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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42:20
Two Moms Make Housing Happen for Adult Children with Disabilities
When they could not find housing options for their adult children with disabilities in rural Wisconsin, two moms made it happen. Their story of resiliency and determination show us all what is possible.
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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37:20
Innovation in Supportive Housing for People with Disabilities
How can people with disabilities have access to affordable and safe housing where they can live independently with supports to meet their needs? Increasing the supply of such housing is one side of the equation and that is what WHEDA's
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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28:55
Facing Wisconsin's Critical Dental Crisis for People with IDD
There is perhaps no issue that people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) struggle with more than dental care. · State data indicates that 29% of adults with disabilities reported having...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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12:47