Listen "From Parent Advocate to a City-Wide Force for Good"
Episode Synopsis
Guest: Yvette Watts
Executive Director of The New York Association of Emerging and Multicultural Providers
Finding herself a parent of a child with autism in 1985, she soon realized that advocacy was a necessity, not a choice. Follow her transition from parent to advocate as she embarked on a personal mission, eventually becoming an advocate for people with developmental disabilities (DD) and the professionals who support them.
Executive Director of The New York Association of Emerging and Multicultural Providers
Finding herself a parent of a child with autism in 1985, she soon realized that advocacy was a necessity, not a choice. Follow her transition from parent to advocate as she embarked on a personal mission, eventually becoming an advocate for people with developmental disabilities (DD) and the professionals who support them.
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