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Rising Above Ministries is lifting up the special needs community through support, encouragement, inspiration, and community.
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Wednesday Jul 31, 2019
Wednesday Jul 31, 2019
Today our friend Dawn Fry - cohost of the annual By The Brook retreat and fellow special-needs mom - joins Becky for a discussion of the dreaded three-letter word: IEP. She tells the humorous story of the first IEP meeting she ever attended for her son, and then she speaks from her experience to offer advice for how to navigate common issues that parents might have when entering IEPs.
Wednesday Jul 31, 2019
Wednesday Jul 31, 2019
In today’s episode Becky is joined by Rising Above’s Men’s Ministry Assistant, Rob Pierce. Becky and Rob shared a conversation about the importance of community in the life of special-needs dads, as well as more details about our upcoming men’s getaway - SOAR 2019. If you are a special-needs dad, this is the weekend for you! Take a listen to learn more about the event, and be encouraged to walk in community with others who “get it”.
Wednesday Jul 24, 2019
Wednesday Jul 24, 2019
In today’s episode Becky chats with special needs parents Terry & Susan Pace and Susan Lomax about their experiences traveling with their children with special needs over the years. They offer encouragement and advice for how to get out of the house and explore the world, no matter the ages or abilities of your family members.