
Community Chats
Welcome to "Community Chats," bringing you stories and insights from the heart of Community Living Toronto. From frontline champions, advocates, and volunteers to the people we support, their families and friends, together we explore the different experiences, celebrate success stories, share memorable moments, discuss pressing challenges and new developments in the sector.
New Episodes will be available on 15th and 30th of each month on Buzzsprout, Spotify, Audible, YouTube, and Apple Podcasts.
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Learn more about Community Living Toronto at https://cltoronto.ca/
Community Chats
A Mother's Promise
In this episode of the Community Chats podcast, Valerie Boyle, parent and actor, opens up about her son Richie’s journey and how their family found support through Community Living. She shares her experience as Richie’s biggest advocate, her worries as an aging caregiver, and the future she hopes for herself and other parents in similar situations. Alongside her personal story, Valerie talks about her life in the arts, the importance of community, and her recent audition on Canada’s Got Talent which captured hearts across the country.
Tune into this heartfelt conversation with Valerie and Brad Saunders, CEO of Community Living Toronto as they explore resilience, advocacy, and the hope every family holds for a world where everyone belongs.