Going North Podcast

Ep. 969 – Music, Memoirs, and Making a Difference As a Disability Advocate with Jenna Udenberg

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“Don't be afraid to ask for help, because we all do better when we all do better.” – Jenna Udenberg Today’s featured author is a former music educator, accessibility educator, disability activist, and the founder of the non-profit, Above & Beyond With U, Jenna Udenberg. Jenna and I had a fun on a bun chat about her book, “Within My Spokes: A Tapestry of Pain, Growth & Freedom”, navigating the world as a manual wheelchair user since age eight, her shift from music education to disability advocacy, challenging assumptions, and more!!Key Things You’ll Learn:What inspired Jenna to become an authorHow her teaching skills and lived experience inform her work in accessibility and nonprofit leadershipTerms to avoid and the advocacy for respectful terminologyWhy finding joy in creative activities and building supportive communities is a mustJenna’s Site: https://www.aboveandbeyondwithu.org/Jenna’s Book: https://a.co/d/5O957BAThe opening track is titled, “North Wind and the Sun” by Trevin P. To listen to and do