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Disabled Voices Matter! As an award-winning intellectual disability advocate and host of the Special Chronicles Podcast, Daniel Smrokowski tells special needs stories from an insider’s perspective. “PodmanDan” is himself a person with special needs. As your weekly guide to finding joy and acceptance, Special Chronicles offers entertaining and informational disability conversations.
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Monday Feb 05, 2024
Monday Feb 05, 2024
On this episode of the Special Chronicles Podcast's EnergyForce Series S7:Pt2: Project Onward Visual Artist Janno Juguilon sits down with Award-winning Podcast Host Daniel Smrokowski for an honest and candid conversation about: Becoming a Visual Artist, Commentary on a few selections of Janno's Art, Connecting with Project Onward, and Becoming a ComEd EnergyForce Ambassador!
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Episode 564 ShowNotes & Links:
- Shop Janno Juguilon's Art
- Connect with Project Onward at projectonward.org to learn more about this nonprofit art studio and gallery that supports Chicago visual artists developmental disabilities
- Follow @ProjectOnward on Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | YouTube | LinkedIn
- Located: Bridgeport Art Center 1200 W. 35th St., 4th Floor Chicago, IL 60609 which is steps away from where the Chicago White Sox play. If you are ever in the Windy City or Chicagoland area, go check out Janno and the other artists every 3rd Friday where the studio is open to the public from 6PM to 9PM and can see their incredible works including ceramics, fiber art, drawings, paintings and more. You can even commission an artist to do a drawing of a loved one or your favorite pet.
- Learn more about ComEd EnergyForce Ambassador Program
- Listen and Follow Special Chronicles Podcast's ComEd EnergyForce Series for more conversations with ComEd EnergyForce Ambassadors and staff, educational and solar lessons
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Credits:
- Podcast Theme Music: “It Starts With A Voice” written by Amy Wright and performed by Ben Wright, co-founders of Bitty and Beau’s Coffee. Used with permission.
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ComEd EnergyForce Program: The country’s first energy-efficiency education program designed for and taught by people with disabilities. Visit specialchronicles.com/comed for energy and solar efficiency resources and to learn more about EnergyForce Program.
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