Podcast Episode
What happens when you’ve given everything you have to an advocacy role, but you feel yourself stalling?
In Season 4, Episode 17 of The Advocacy Life, host Kevin Nunez takes us through his decade-long journey as a disability advocate. He discusses the realities of working within day programs, the challenge of institutional transitions, dealing with advocacy burnout, and his transition to national board leadership with the NACDD.
Key Topics:
- Where We’ve Been: Reflections on entering the advocacy space in 2016.
- Day Program Dynamics: Supporting individuals leaving institutions and training DSP staff.
- Navigating Burnout: Recognizing when you’ve reached your limit and need a new challenge.
- Council Service: Serving nearly a decade on the NJCDD and expanding to national work.
- The Future: Building positive male representation in disability

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