Empowering Communities with Inclusion: Interview with Rachel Simukonda

In this episode of the *We’re Not Stumped* podcast, host Mike Bolland sits down with Rachel Simukonda from the City of Flagstaff to discuss the city’s efforts in promoting inclusive and accessible communities. Rachel shares her insights on Flagstaff’s commitment to creating opportunities for people of all abilities, along with her personal experiences in advocating for equity and support in public services. Tune in for a powerful conversation on inclusive employment, adaptive living, and how Flagstaff is leading by example. Don’t miss this inspiring episode!

Links:
Commission on Inclusion & Adaptive Living: https://www.flagstaff.az.gov/2784/Commission-on-Disability-Awareness

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