Empowering Voices: Jenna Udenberg's Journey with TS Wright
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In this conversation, TS Wright interviews Jenna Udenberg, a disability advocate and author, who shares her journey of living with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and her experiences as an educator. Jenna discusses the importance of accessibility and inclusion in education and society, emphasizing that every individual has a right to belong. She reflects on her memoir writing process, describing it as a tapestry of pain, growth, and freedom. Jenna also addresses the challenges she has faced, particularly within the church, and calls for a more inclusive approach to ministry. The conversation concludes with a call to action for listeners to consider how they can create welcoming spaces for all individuals, regardless of their abilities.
Jenna has been a manual wheelchair user since age eight.
She emphasizes the importance of belonging for all individuals.
Accessibility and inclusion are essential in education and society.
Writing her memoir was a journey of self-discovery and reflection.
Jenna's nonprofit aims to support and empower individuals with disabilities.
The church must address its accessibility issues to welcome everyone.
Every person's story is valuable and deserves to be heard.
Jenna encourages others to share their stories and experiences.
Faith plays a crucial role in overcoming challenges and adversity.
Community and collaboration are key to creating inclusive environments.
Jenna Udenberg's Information:
https://www.aboveandbeyondwithu.org/
Mentioned in this episode:
25/40 Campaign
Buffalo, NY Shoutout