Katie Frederick on Self-Advocacy

Published: Feb. 13, 2020, 11 a.m.

Katie Frederick, OOD Program Administrator for the Bureau of Services for the Visually Impaired, joins the podcast to discuss self-advocacy, assistive technology, and Voicecorps Reading Services.

\u201cFor me, self-advocacy is knowing and understanding what I need to accomplish a task and being able to explain and share with others what my needs are,\u201d Katie explained. \u201cAs a person with a disability, problem-solving is something I just do. It\u2019s built in by default.\u201d

Transcripts and MP3 files are available at https://ood.ohio.gov/Podcast.