• Episode 5: Interviewing Small Business Owners: Simon's Soap Box
    Feb 26 2024

    Welcome to or Welcome Back to DSC Project Inclusion! We are a podcast hosted by self-advocates at the Down Syndrome Center of Puget Sound. We will be discussing important topics in the Down syndrome community and uploading them every other month! 

    Our self-advocates include Devon, Caitlin, Kabir and Joey!

    Podcast Host: Natalie

    This episode is the last in a series of episodes we will be hosting with different business owners who happen to have Down syndrome! This episode includes an interview with the owners of Simon's Soap Box: Caroline and Simon. A sister and brother duo selling homemade soaps!

    Link to Troy Made It!: https://www.simonssoapbox.com/en-us

    If you have any questions about our podcast or services at DSC please feel free to email natalie@dscpugetsound.org! Thank you for listening (: 

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    11 mins
  • Episode 4: Interviewing Small Business Owners : Troy and Suzanne Drake from Troy Made It!
    Jan 5 2024

    Welcome to or Welcome Back to DSC Project Inclusion! We are a podcast hosted by self-advocates at the Down Syndrome Center of Puget Sound. We will be discussing important topics in the Down syndrome community and uploading them every other month! 

    Our self-advocates include Devon, Caitlin, Kabir and Joey!

    Podcast Host: Natalie

    This episode is the first in a series of episodes we will be hosting with different business owners who happen to have Down syndrome! This episode includes an interview with the owners of Troy Made It: Troy and Suzanne Drake! A son and mother business partnership owning a pottery business, all their proceeds are donated to charity!

    Link to Troy Made It!: https://www.etsy.com/shop/TroyMadeIt

    If you have any questions about our podcast or services at DSC please feel free to email natalie@dscpugetsound.org! Thank you for listening (: 

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    10 mins
  • Episode 3: Interviewing Small Business Owners : John and Mark from John's Crazy Socks!
    Jan 5 2024

    Welcome to or Welcome Back to DSC Project Inclusion! We are a podcast hosted by self-advocates at the Down Syndrome Center of Puget Sound. We will be discussing important topics in the Down syndrome community and uploading them every other month! 

    Our self-advocates include Devon, Caitlin, Kabir and Joey!

    Podcast Host: Natalie

    This episode is the first in a series of episodes we will be hosting with different business owners who happen to have Down syndrome! This episode includes an interview with the owners of John's Crazy Socks, John and Mark Cronin! A son and dad business partnership owning the largest sock company in the world!

    Link to John's Socks!: https://johnscrazysocks.com/

    If you have any questions about our podcast or services at DSC please feel free to email natalie@dscpugetsound.org! Thank you for listening (: 

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    21 mins
  • Episode 1: Welcome to DSC: Project Inclusion!
    Dec 14 2023

    Welcome to DSC Project Inclusion! We are a podcast hosted by self advocates at the Down Syndrome Center of Puget Sound and the National Down Syndrome Society! We will be discussing important topics in the Down syndrome community and uploading every other month!

    Important Links:

    https://www.dscpugetsound.org/advocacy-board

    https://ndss.org/

    If you have any questions about our podcast or services at DSC please feel free to email natalie@dscpugetsound.org! Thank you for listening (:

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    17 mins
  • Episode 2: Healthy Habits and Special Olympics of Washington!
    Dec 14 2023

    Welcome to or Welcome Back to DSC Project Inclusion! We are a podcast hosted by self-advocates at the Down Syndrome Center of Puget Sound. We will be discussing important topics in the Down syndrome community and uploading them every other month! 

    Our self-advocates include Devon, Caitlin, Kabir and Joey!


    Podcast Host: Natalie


    This month’s episode was regarding healthy habits and an interview with Special Olympics of Washington!  

     

    Links to health information:  

    https://www.health.harvard.edu/topics/exercise-and-fitness 

    https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/exercise-and-mental-health#:~:text=Key%20facts%201%20Exercise%20can%20benefit%20your%20mental,health%20but%20also%20your%20mental%20health.%20More%20items 

    https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/healthy-eating-plate/= 

    https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/290814 

     https://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/how-much-water-should-you-drink 

    Down Syndrome Related Resources:  

    https://ndss.org/resources?topical=24 

    https://ndss.org/321go 

    https://adscresources.advocatehealth.com/ 

    Special Olympics of Washington 

    https://specialolympicswashington.org/ 

    https://www.specialolympicsusa.org/ 

    If you have any questions about our podcast or services at DSC please feel free to email natalie@dscpugetsound.org! Thank you for listening (: 

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    15 mins