Parent Advocacy and Leading the Way - Carly Murdy | Ep. 67

13/10/2025 42 min Temporada 1 Episodio 67
Parent Advocacy and Leading the Way - Carly Murdy | Ep. 67

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Welcome back to The Inner Circle On Air! In this episode, Mike sits down with Carly Murdy — a leading parent advocate for disabled individuals, best known for her unwavering commitment to families navigating life beyond the limits of institutional support.Carly opens up about the journey that began with her son Michael, whose needs revealed the gaps in systems meant to serve vulnerable populations. From those early days, Carly has become a respected voice among parent advocates, building bridges of support and empowering others to advocate with confidence and clarity.Together they dive into:How Carly’s advocacy began with her son Michael — and what she’s learned along the wayThe frustrating realities of dealing with school systems and public servicesWhy families often have to go outside the system to find real help — and how to do itBuilding community-based networks that uplift, inform, and supportThe emotional toll of advocacy — and the inner strength it requiresWhat true inclusion and dignity look like for disabled individuals and their familiesFrom kitchen-table conversations to province-wide impact, Carly shares hard-won wisdom and empowering insight for parents, educators, and allies alike. If you care about creating systems that truly serve every individual, this conversation will challenge and inspire you.The Inner Circle On Air: https://www.theinnercircleonair.com Instagram: @TheInnerCircleOnAir

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