The Hidden Workforce

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world. On this weekend's episode, Lisa meets with Laura Laurie Hutchinson. By day, Laura works as the Circulation Supervisor at Hardesty Regional Library, but 24/7, she is mom and advocate for her two adult...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world. On this weekend's episode, we welcome back two friends we've enjoyed having with us before- Elle Jewell and Autumn Kinkade! First we have Elle Jewell, award-winning Producer, business owner/entrep...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world. A self-advocate is someone who communicates what their needs are- that they have a voice (of all adaptable ways our voices are used) of their own and they use it! Join Katy Lew, Terri Burnstein, and Kyle...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world. We have a special treat this week as we welcome Beth Scrutchins, Oklahoma Department of Human Services' Division Director of Developmental Disability Services. Beth will be discussing Developmental Di...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world. This week we'll hear from Ramona Roberts, Jenks Public School District's Transition Director and a powerful advocate for her students with special needs. You don't want to miss this episode as...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world. What is an Ultra Rare Disease? February is Rare Disease Awareness Month and our guest this week knows all about them! Welcome back, Regina Bogar! Regina is here to share with us about Ultra Rare Disease a...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world. This is an important episode of The Hidden Workforce as HB3015 and Max's Law HB1579 was introduced to the 2nd Session of the 58th Oklahoma Legislature, Sponsored by Representative Mickey Dollens. Tune...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world.   On this segment, Regina introduces the need for inclusive changing spaces for older children, teens, and adults who live with disabilities and/or have specialized restroom needs. She introduces us to wh...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world.   On this week’s show, we have an assembly of wonderful interviews.   First, we hear from our friends Laurie Winiecke and her Father Alex and how they make a great team. You'll hear from Alex Winiecke...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world. This week we have special guest, Valyncia Wilson with the Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services. Graduating from Langston University with a Bachelors in Sociology and a Masters in Rehabilitation...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world. On The Hidden Workforce, we aim to bring information on as many resources as we can about accessibility- that includes in our finances because we know how important this is for our listeners who live with...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world.   Join us as we hear from the best of friends and self-advocates, Jeryldine Schutte-Pogue & Michele Disario with Oklahoma People First. They talk about their friendship, their time and experience with...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world.   Join us this week as we hear from one of our favorite on-air voices- very special guest, Judith Nole with Tulsa's National Public Radio station, as she stops by the studio to share with us what it h...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world. Do you or a loved one need non-emergent medical transportation? Then you'll want to hear from our friend, Jason George, President of Entrusted Transport. Jason shares with us about how his company spe...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world. On this week's episode, we're chatting with with Sean Cunnane, Colleen Byrne, and Cathy Boley with Tulsa Cerebral Palsy Association and Hydrants for Hope. The late firefighter, Mark Meyer started...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world. We have a power duo on this week’s episode! First, we kick off with a distinguished author, speaker, ordained minister, pageant winner, model, and powerful self-advocate, Autumn Kinkade! Autumn tells us a...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world.   On this week's episode, we have a special guest, Goodwill's CEO, David Oliver! David chats with us about the many inclusive job training programs Goodwill Industries offers for transition studen...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world. Our special guest this week goes deep, holding nothing back as she describes her dedication to providing the best life possible for her son. Join us as Kyle Miller shares her story of motherhood to our fr...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world. Join us this week on the Hidden Workforce as we hear from Kristi Bush about her unique, customized, and adaptive personal fitness training programs. Kristi has worked with Rise Staffing's clients as w...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world. Join us this week as we hear all about Camille Stottlemyre, a volunteer runner with Ainsley's Angels of America. She'll share with us about what it's like to an able-bodied cart pusher for ath...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world. On this week's episode, The Vice President of Tulsa People First, Lindsey Spoon! Lindsey dives in as she shares her experiences as a self-advocate, her ambitions to make a difference, and some of the...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world. This week we have a special episode featuring Shani Madhusha, a freelance writer who has written scripts for television shows, commercials, interviews, and has helped our very own show as well. Tune in as...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world. This week on The Hidden Workforce we have a fun and informative double feature for Back to School! First, we kick off with a chat with Hannah Chaboya from The ARC of Oklahoma as she uncovers the multitude...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world.   On this week's episode of The Hidden Workforce we have one of Oklahoma's most fun and favorite friends to all who live with a different ability, Steve Pitts! Steve takes us through a journey ove...

Welcome, listeners! Join me, Lisa Toth, as we venture through the Hidden Workforce, a show about the positive impact people who live with different abilities bring to the workforce and our world.   This week on The Hidden Workforce we have podcast host for the show "Rolling with Sean Lewis," motivational speaker, and ultra athlete Sean Lewis chatting with us all about his life living wit...