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Podcast: The Valley Today
Episode: Community Connections: NW Works’ Programs and Partnerships
Description: In this episode of the Valley Today, host Janet Michael welcomes guests from NW Works: Skip Phillips, CEO; Kristin Elliott, Director of Programs; and Morgan Towle, Communications Coordinator. NW Works is an organization dedicated to empowering adults with disabilities by building life and employment skills. The conversation kicks off with a refresher on NW Works' mission and services, especially emphasizing their growth post-COVID. Skip discusses their day program and the supportive employment model, including job coaching and community integration. Kristin elaborates on the day program, detailing two distinct tracks: one for employment skills and another for personal d...