10/19/2024 Lauren Alden, Director, IL Services, Liberty Resources, Pa.
Release Date: 10/19/2024
02/22/2025 John Wodatch, Disability Rights Lawyer - Architect of Section 504 Regulations
Barrier Free Futures
Bob Kafka host of Barrier Free Futures radio/podcast on disability and aging issues interviews John Wodatch, Disability Rights Lawyer and Architect of Title V regulations of the Rehabiliton Act 1973. Topic: Texas v Becerra - Making 504 Unconstitutional Contact: Transcript:
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02/15/2025 Sheldon Toubman, Litigation Attorney, Disability Rights Connecticut
Barrier Free Futures
Bob Kafka host of Barrier Free Futures a radio/podcast on disability and aging issues on KSFR 101.1 Santa Fe, NM interviews Sheldon Toubman, Litigation Atty for Disability Rights Connecticut. Topic;':Class Action Lawsuits under Medicaid on Durable Medical Equipmennt issues Contact; Resource; Transcript;
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02/08/2025 Lisa Sloane, Director, Technical Assistance Collaborative * Housing
Barrier Free Futures
Bob Kafka host of Barrier Free Futures talk radio/podcast on disability and aging issues KSFR 101.1 Santa Fe, NM interviews Lisa Sloane, Director has 40 years experience in national, state, local governments on housing issues like supported housing, homelessness, Olmstead transitions and Fair Housing.. Contact; Transcript:
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02/01/2025 Bill Henning, Ex Dir Boston CIL, 4 decades of organizing for disability rights and services
Barrier Free Futures
Bob Kafka host of Barrier Free Futures, a radio/podcast on disability and aging issues KSFR 101.1 Santa Fe, NM interview Bill Henning Ex Dir Boston CIL. Bill has 4 decades of disability rights and services organizing. His expertise is due to his ability to use various advocacy strategies to bring about successful campaigns. Topic: WE CAN'T BE SILENT Resource: Contact: 617 338 6665 x213 Transcript:
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01/25/2025 Jim Ward, Founder and Executive Director of ADA Watch - CDRJ
Barrier Free Futures
Bob Kafka host of Barrier Free Futures, talk radio/podcast on disability and aging issues, KSFR 101.1 Santa Fe, NM interviews Jim Ward, Founder and Executive Director ADA Watch - Coalition on Disability Rights and Justice. Topic: Don't Mourn Organize! An approach to attacks on disability rights and services. Contact: Transcript:
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01/18/2025 Marjorie Rifkin Litigator since 2010 in the "Brown v DC" Nursing Facility court case
Barrier Free Futures
Bob Kafka host of Barrier Free Futures, a radio/podcast show on disability and aging issues interviews Marjorie Rifkin, until 2020 staff and managing attorney at Disability Rights DC at University Legal Services. Marjorie has been litigating the Brown case with the AARP Foundation and Terris, Pravlik and Millian. Final ruling was 12/31/2024. Contact: Resource: Transcript; ;]
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01/11/2025 William Bronston, Author - Public Hostage Public Ransom: Ending Institutional America
Barrier Free Futures
Bob Kafka host of Barrier Free America a radio show KSFR 101.1 Santa Fe and podcast, interviews William Bronston, activist physcian, community organizer and author "Public Hostage Public Ransom - Ending Institutional America", The book starts with his autobiographical story of his time at Willowbrook State School, the huge 6,000 person institution in Staten Island, NY. His advocacy in the early 1970's was the catalyst for a class action lawsuit that led to the closing of Willowbrook as well as other institutions around the country. Topic: Ending the Institutional Culture Contact: ...
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12/21/2024 Kevin Prindiville, Executive Director, Justice in Aging
Barrier Free Futures
Bob Kafka is the host of Barrier Free Futures a radio/podcast on disability and aging issues on KSFR 101.1 Santa Fe, NM. Bob interviews Kevin Prindiville, Ex Director of Justice in Aging on the Implications of the 2024 Elections on Older Americans. Contact: Transcript;
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12/14/2024 Kirk Adams, Executive Director Healthcare Education Project - Former Chief of Staff SEIU President{s} Stern and Henry
Barrier Free Futures
Bob Kafka host of BFF weekly radio/podcast on disability and aging issues, KSFR 101.1 Santa, Fe, NM interviews Kirk Adams, Executive Director, Healthcare Education Project. Kirk is a longtime Community Organizer and was Chief of Staff for Presidents' Andy Stern and Mary Kay Henry of the Service Employees International Union, SEIU. Topic: Impact of 2024 election on workers Contact; Resources; Transcript:
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12/07/2024 Michael Gamel-McCormick Disability Policy Director, Senator Bob Casey
Barrier Free Futures
Bob Kafka, host of Barrier Free Futures talk radio on disability and aging issues on KSFR 101.1 Santa FE, NM, Interviews Michael Gamel-McCormick Disability Policy Director Senator Bob Casey, Special Committee on Aging. Topic:: Congressional Transition and 2025 Issues Contact; Resources; Block Grants and Per Capita Caps Transcript; https://bff.justwork.io/
info_outlineBob Kafka host of BFF KSFR 101.1 Santa Fe. NM interviews Lauren Alden Director, IL Services. Liberty Resources, Pa.
Topic; Power The Disability Vote - Pennslyvania.
Contact: [email protected]
https://benderleadership.org/rev-up-voting-campaign/
Transcript: https://bff.justwork,io/