LOCAL Closer Look: Joni And Friends Chicago

Posted on Sunday, June 11, 2023 by Billie Wright

Billie Wright talks with Jason Holden, SVP of Operations for Joni And Friends. Joni And Friends provides retreats, programs, and services for those living with disabilities. Holden shares how they work with churches to not only improve access for those with disabilities but educate on ways to improve quality of services that are inclusive. He shares stories of joyful times at their retreats not only locally but nationwide. Holden explains the importance of putting the person first and disability second.

Original airdate: 6/11/2023 

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Billie joined EMF in 2013 and covers U.S. northeastern states including major markets like Boston and New York City.

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