Hammerstrom, Krause, Frazier: The Bender Leadership Academy plans for 2025’s 4th Annual Mary Brougher Memorial Golf Outing

In this episode of Disability Matters, Joyce Bender hosts Scott Hammerstrom, Evan Frazier, and Lisa Krause to discuss the Bender Leadership Academy, which empowers students with disabilities through education, career preparation, and anti-bullying initiatives. They highlight the success of recent graduates and the importance of the Mary Brougher Memorial Golf Outing as a fundraiser for the Mary Brougher Mental Health Initiative. Holly O'Donnell provides a news update on proposed Medicaid cuts and urges listeners to contact their representatives. The panel shares personal stories about Mary Brougher and emphasizes the need for community support and advocacy for individuals with disabilities.