Boldly Challenging Ableism: Season 2, Episode 5: The Red Tape of Accessible Living with Nick Wilkie (Part 1 of 2)

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Description

Katrina Simons welcomes Nick Wilkie to the podcast to bond over their shared experiences with disability and life in St. Paul. They explore Nick’s role at the Metropolitan Center for Independent Living and the importance of helping others remove barriers to independence. This conversation kicks off a two-part series highlighting Nick’s journey from an employment specialist to a community advocate.

Boldly Challenging Ableism is both a radio broadcast and a podcast.

Details

Date
3/29/2026 
Type
Podcast 
Publisher
Institute on Community Integration, University of Minnesota
Collaborators
AM950 Radio

Topics

  • Community life
    • Community supports and services
    • Social inclusion