Episode 16 - Things Gone Right
In this episode, we showcase a new inclusive initiative for school-age children in the Okanagan Valley and discuss some of the elements that make advocacy successful.
Join Mihai and Melissa Grassmick as they discuss Julia's Junction, a new accessible playground initiative for the city of West Kelowna. They dive into what made this project so successful and what helped Melissa and her daughter Julia navigate elementary school so far, ensuring Julia's inclusion despite the obstacles in their path.
Julia's Junction
Join Mihai and Melissa Grassmick as they discuss Julia's Junction, a new accessible playground initiative for the city of West Kelowna. They dive into what made this project so successful and what helped Melissa and her daughter Julia navigate elementary school so far, ensuring Julia's inclusion despite the obstacles in their path.
Julia's Junction
Creators and Guests
Host
Mihai Covaser
Public speaker, fundraiser, and advocate for the Canadian disability community through various initiatives and across media. Aspiring lawyer and editor, producer, and host of Help Teach.
Guest
Melissa Grassmick
I am a determined & actively involved advocate as a parent to two children with different disabilities. I have extensive experience in client relations & sales in retail, restaurants and hotels. Recently, I spearheaded a community initiative to build an inclusive play space, raising $900,000 over sixteen months.
