Join us on this episode of the “We’re Not Stumped” podcast as we welcome a special guest from United Cerebral Palsy of Central Arizona (UCP), Gail Stelling and Robin Emerson. For over 70 years, UCP has been a cornerstone of hope and support for individuals with disabilities in Arizona. Though their name highlights their work with cerebral palsy, UCP’s dedicated team extends their expertise far beyond, providing comprehensive care and services to children and adults with a wide array of disabilities.
Gail and Robin will share the remarkable journey of UCP, one of Arizona’s oldest and most respected non-profit health and human service organizations. With a commitment to fostering independence and improving the quality of life, UCP annually impacts the lives of over 700 individuals with disabilities. Through a holistic approach that encompasses physical, developmental, and educational support, they help unlock the unique gifts and talents within each person they serve.
In this insightful conversation, we will explore the diverse programs UCP offers, from early childhood development to adult services, each designed to provide the highest quality care at every stage of life. You’ll hear inspiring stories of resilience and success, highlighting how UCP’s compassionate experts make a lasting difference in the community.
Whether you’re a family member seeking support, a caregiver looking for resources, or someone passionate about disability advocacy, this episode provides valuable insights and inspiration. Learn how UCP’s mission to help individuals with disabilities reach their full potential continues to shape lives and communities for generations to come.
Links:
UCP Website: https://ucpofcentralaz.org/
UCP Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ucpofcentralaz/
Contact UCP by Phone: (602) 943-5472
Contact UCP by Email: info@ucpofcentralaz.org
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