Breaking Barriers: Disability Employment Opportunities with Walter Stockton
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Jim sits down with Walter Stockton, Founder, President, and CEO of IGHL Family of Services, a Long Island-based nonprofit, offering lifelong support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. They reflect on their enduring friendship, dating back to 1994 when Jim's brother moved into an IGHL group home, and how this journey evolved into the creation of Smile Farms. This episode is a testament to the profound impact of compassion, friendship, and advocacy.
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