13 Podcast Episodes
The Truth About Disability Rights: Rebecca Cokley
The Truth About Disability Rights: Rebecca Cokley
Thursday, November 10th, 2022 Rebecca Cokley is a disability-rights advocate and the first U.S. Disability Rights Prog... Read more
17 Nov 2022
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54mins
Three-time Presidential Appointee Rebecca Cokley
Three-time Presidential Appointee Rebecca Cokley
Rebecca Cokley is a Program Officer, developing the U.S. disability rights program strategy at the Ford Foundation. Prio... Read more
19 Oct 2022
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35mins
Ep 162: Inside the Heart & Mind of a Program Officer (with Rebecca Cokley)
Ep 162: Inside the Heart & Mind of a Program Officer (with Rebecca Cokley)
What does an ideal relationship between a program officer and a grantee actually look like? Experienced program officer,... Read more
16 Jul 2022
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45mins
Rebecca Cokley On A Year Of Always Looking Up
Rebecca Cokley On A Year Of Always Looking Up
This week marks a year of Always Looking Up, and what a year it has been. Over the past 365 days I have been able to tal... Read more
9 May 2022
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1hr 10mins
Bekah Bailey and Rebecca Cokley On How One Decision Impacts The Little Person Community
Bekah Bailey and Rebecca Cokley On How One Decision Impacts The Little Person Community
To start I would like to issue a trigger warning. In this episode myself and my guests talk about sexual harassment and ... Read more
5 May 2022
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56mins
Ford Foundation’s Rebecca Cokley on the Infrastructure Bill and the State of the Disability Rights Movement
Ford Foundation’s Rebecca Cokley on the Infrastructure Bill and the State of the Disability Rights Movement
As Congress and the White House actively negotiate the terms of the Build Back Better package, we spend today’s show wit... Read more
2 Nov 2021
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29mins
Rebecca Cokley On Being A Disability Rights Activist
Rebecca Cokley On Being A Disability Rights Activist
This week I am sitting down with Rebecca Cokley, someone I have always looked up to in the little person and disabled co... Read more
21 Jun 2021
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1hr 5mins
Season 2 Episode 2: Promoting Inclusive Community Development: A Conversation with Rebecca Cokley
Season 2 Episode 2: Promoting Inclusive Community Development: A Conversation with Rebecca Cokley
Tune in for the second episode of season 2, as Rebecca Cokley three-time Presidential appointee and first Disability Rig... Read more
17 Jun 2021
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45mins
EP4: Don’t Forget Your People with Rebecca Cokley
EP4: Don’t Forget Your People with Rebecca Cokley
“Inclusive Life for me means our movements have an understanding that it’s your vulnerabilities that make you strong.” T... Read more
11 Nov 2020
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59mins
“The disability community knew this was coming” [Rebecca Cokley interview]
“The disability community knew this was coming” [Rebecca Cokley interview]
Rebecca Cokley is the director of the Disability Justice Initiative at the Center for American Progress. She joins Jared... Read more
6 Jul 2020
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58mins