Entrepreneurship

September 1, 2026

Disability in the Public Square | Unemployment, Entrepreneurship and Disability in Business

Disability in the Public Square | Unemployment, Entrepreneurship and Disability in Business What happens when traditional employment opportunities are difficult to find? This episode explores entrepreneurship as a potential pathway for people with disabilities, drawing on personal experiences and the story of Colette Divitto, founder of Colettey’s Cookies. The conversation looks at the challenges people with disabilities can face in the workforce, as well as the process of starting and growing a business. It also
September 2, 2026

Disability in the Public Square | John’s Driving Story and Adaptive Mobility Equipment Information

Disability in the Public Square | John’s Driving Story and Adaptive Mobility Equipment Information In this episode, John shares his experience learning to drive and reflects on how access to adaptive technology shaped his work, and daily life. The conversation also explores mobility equipment for wheelchair and scooter users, including vehicle lifts and ramps, driving controls, equipment selection, maintenance, insurance coverage, and potential financial resources. Listeners will also hear about the role of occupational therapists