Leaders for Inclusive Community

The Kelsey accelerates and advocates for disability-forward housing solutions that open doors to more affordable homes and opportunities for everyone. Our Leaders For Inclusive Community podcast is hosted by Isaac Haney Owens, a Bay Area native and passionate housing and disability advocate. In each episode Isaac interviews community leaders and advocates about housing issues and how they impact access, equity, and inclusivity.

Leaders for Inclusive Community is a business podcast hosted by The Kelsey, with 16 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

The Kelsey hosts Leaders for Inclusive Community, a business show with 16 episodes published.

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  Leaders for Inclusive Community

  Disability & Housing Narrative Change Cohort: In Conversation with Keah Brown

  Jan 9, 202529 minS0

  <p>This episode is a unique feature from our Disability and Housing Narrative Change Cohort, a year-long virtual program that brings together disabled leaders from across the country to share and amplify their diverse housing experiences. Facilitated by staff with lived experience, the cohort challenges ableist policies and practices by reshaping dominant narratives through personal storytelling about disability and housing.</p> <p>In this episode, we’re thrilled to present a conversation with one of the most groundbreaking storytellers of our time: Keah Brown.</p> <p>Keah Brown is an activist, journalist, author, actress, and screenwriter. She’s the creator of t...

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  Introducing The Kelsey Avondale

  Nov 26, 202430 minS0

  <p>In this episode of the Leaders for Inclusive Community podcast, Isaac interviews Brittney Harris, Housing Development Manager at The Kelsey; LaTangela Foster, Housing Director at AIDS Alabama; and Veronica McGee, longtime resident and advocate in Birmingham. The conversation explores the development of The Kelsey Avondale, The Kelsey’s first co-development outside of California. The participants discuss the community's features, local partnerships in Birmingham, and ongoing advocacy efforts for disability-forward housing across Alabama.</p> <p><br /></p> <p>Learn more about The Kelsey Avondale: https://thekelsey.org/projects/birmingham/ </p> <p>Access the transcript of this conversation at: ⁠thekelsey.org/stor...

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  Giving at The Kelsey with Ari Katz

  Nov 26, 202416 minS0

  <p>In this episode of the Leaders for Inclusive Community podcast, host Isaac Haney-Owens interviews Ari Katz, who manages fundraising and operations at The Kelsey. They discuss the importance of donations in creating affordable, accessible, and inclusive housing, the values that drive their fundraising, and the impact of giving. Ari also shares personal anecdotes from their work at The Kelsey, the significance of an abundance mindset in fundraising, and the transformative power of donations in building a supportive community.</p> <p><br /></p> <p>Donate today to The Kelsey: https://thekelsey.org/donate/</p> <p>Learn more about The Kelsey...

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  Investing in an Inclusive Future with Rebecca Cokely of the Ford Foundation

  Dec 22, 202125 minS0

  <p>Isaac Haney-Owens interviews Rebecca Cokely of the Ford Foundation. Read the transcript at thekelsey.org/stories</p>

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  01 - Finding Disability Pride with Allie and Andraea

  Sep 30, 202139 minS0

  <p>Monday, August 9th, 2021, Isaac interviews colleague Allie Cannington, the Manager of Advocacy and Organizing at the Kelsey and Board Member, Andrea LaVant, President and Chief Inclusion Consultant at LaVant Consulting to celebrate Disability Pride. In this conversation, we'll better understand how intersectional identities can shape pride, learn about barriers holding us back, and the role of allies in co-leading efforts alongside people with disabilities. Read the transcript here. </p>

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