Diverse impact: Champions of change at Understood
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In celebration of Black History Month, Julian highlights four members of the Understood team: -Berman Fenelus, Senior Content Producer -Livingston Steele, Social Media Manager -Misha Williams, Grants and Relationships Manager -Deb Wilson, Chief People & Culture Officer Each of them is making an impact in the lives of people with learning and thinking differences, from silencing shame and stigma to promoting inclusion. Learn the reasons why they choose to do this work. Understood.org is a nonprofit focused on shaping the world for difference so the millions of people with learning and thinking differences can thrive. Learn more about “The Opportunity Gap” and all our podcasts at u.org/podcasts. Copyright © 2024 Understood for All, Inc. All rights reserved.
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