How do you make a difference in the world when you face unexpected challenges?

Sarah Kovac is proof that even challenges out of your control can be used for the good of others.

Sarah was born with Arthrogryposis, which limits the use of her hands and arms. After recently losing her job, she created Five Star Adaptive (formerly Adapting Every Day) - a website dedicated to providing vetted products for individuals with disabilities that make their lives easier.

In this episode, you’ll hear:

• Sarah’s story of starting Five Star Adaptive (formerly Adapting Every Day)
• Why having vetted products is important for the disabled community
• How she is giving the disabled community a voice through her website

For more information, check out:

https://fivestaradaptive.com/

https://adaptingeveryday.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fivestaradaptive

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FiveStarAdaptive

Substack: https://fivestaradaptive.substack.com/

Host and Producer: Jennifer Clark

https://jennifersvoice.com/podcast-home

Need professional voiceover for your media projects? Let the sound of humankindness share your story!

Jennifer Clark is a professional female voiceover talent, specializing in TV/radio/digital commercials, web videos, explainer videos, eLearning, documentaries, IVR, and more!

Check out her work at https://www.jennifersvoice.com.

Follow Jennifer on socials:

https://www.youtube.com/@jennifersvoice

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-clark-vo/

https://www.instagram.com/jennifers.voice/

https://www.facebook.com/jennifers.voiceVO

Original music written and produced by Brent Johnson.

http://www.brentjohnsonmusic.com/

Need audio engineering services or want to learn recording, mixing and mastering, and multimedia production from one of the best? Check out these online courses from Jennifer’s production mentor, Tim Tippets:

Adobe Audition Ready Online

https://votechguru.thinkific.com/courses/audition-ready-audio-course?ref=50563b

Sound 2 Motion

https://votechguru.thinkific.com/courses/media-labs?ref=50563b

Did you know that half of foster parents quit within the first year?

Katie Welch is trying to change that reality in Kansas City through Foster Light - a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting foster families.

In this episode, you’ll hear:

- Why Katie started Foster Light

- The importance of “wraparound services” for foster families

- Staggering statistics on foster youth

- Easy ways for the community to be part of the solution

Katie encourages us that making a difference in foster care takes a community, and everyone can play a part.

Check out Foster Light:

https://www.fosterlight.co

https://www.instagram.com/fosterlight.co/

https://www.facebook.com/FosterLight.co

Buy Tickets to the Golden Gala and support Foster Light!

https://www.fosterlight.co/goldengala

Follow Katie Welch:

https://www.instagram.com/helloitskatiewelch/

Host and Producer: Jennifer Clark

https://jennifersvoice.com/podcast-home

Need professional voiceover for your media projects? Let the sound of humankindness share your story!

Jennifer Clark is a professional female voiceover talent, specializing in TV/radio/digital commercials, web videos, explainer videos, eLearning, documentaries, IVR, and more!

Check out her work at https://www.jennifersvoice.com.

Follow Jennifer on socials:

https://www.youtube.com/@jennifersvoice

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-clark-vo/

https://www.instagram.com/jennifers.voice/

https://www.facebook.com/jennifers.voiceVO

Original music written and produced by Brent Johnson.

http://www.brentjohnsonmusic.com/

Need audio engineering services or want to learn recording, mixing and mastering, and multimedia production from one of the best? Check out these online courses from Jennifer’s production mentor, Tim Tippets:

Adobe Audition Ready Online

https://votechguru.thinkific.com/courses/audition-ready-audio-course?ref=50563b

Sound 2 Motion

https://votechguru.thinkific.com/courses/media-labs?ref=50563b

Making a difference usually feels very ordinary. So how do you stay motivated to do the good work you want to do?

In this episode, you'll meet Chris Chandler, Director of The Gathering KC, a beautiful revitalized space for community use on the east side of Kansas City. This space is the newest branch of The Hope Center - a non-profit which focuses on community development and youth programs.

In this episode, you'll hear:

• How The Hope Center is bringing renewal to the east side of Kansas City
• The importance of community when we're trying to make a difference
• Why perspective is important in seeing humankindness at work

Check out The Hope Center:

https://www.hopecenterkc.org/

https://www.facebook.com/hopecenterkc

Check out The Gathering KC:

https://thegatheringkc.com/

https://www.facebook.com/thegatheringkansascity

https://www.instagram.com/thegathering.kc/

Host and Producer: Jennifer Clark

https://jennifersvoice.com/podcast-home

Need professional voiceover for your media projects? Let the sound of humankindness share your story!

Jennifer Clark is a professional female voiceover talent, specializing in TV/radio/digital commercials, web videos, explainer videos, eLearning, documentaries, IVR, and more!

Check out her work at https://www.jennifersvoice.com.

Follow Jennifer on socials:

https://www.youtube.com/@jennifersvoice

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-clark-vo/

https://www.instagram.com/jennifers.voice/

https://www.facebook.com/jennifers.voiceVO

Original music written and produced by Brent Johnson.

http://www.brentjohnsonmusic.com/

Need audio engineering services or want to learn recording, mixing and mastering, and multimedia production from one of the best? Check out these online courses from Jennifer’s friend and mentor, Tim Tippets:

Adobe Audition Ready Online

https://votechguru.thinkific.com/courses/audition-ready-audio-course?ref=50563b

Sound 2 Motion

https://votechguru.thinkific.com/courses/media-labs?ref=50563b