Parenting Impossible Ep. 268 | How Embracing Culture Transforms Inclusion with Christa Preston

Embracing culture is more than just a statement; it’s a way of life.
In this episode of Parenting Impossible, Annette Hines sat down with Christa Preston, founder of Embrace Kulture, to share her journey of fostering inclusion for children with developmental and cognitive disabilities in Uganda and East Africa. Inspired by her brother, Nick, and local Ugandan child, Olivia, Christa grew the organization into a fully Ugandan-led movement that has reached over a million people, influenced national policies, and transformed inclusive education. She also highlighted #NoMoreHiddenChildren, a growing social movement empowering ambassadors to identify undiagnosed children and spread the message of acceptance. Join the movement and help make a difference by visiting Embrace Kulture’s website to learn more and get involved!
In this episode, you will hear:
▪️ The importance of community support for individuals with disabilities, regardless of culture.
▪️ How Embrace Kulture empowers parents of children with disabilities in Uganda and East Africa
▪️ What role parents of children with special needs play in the community.
▪️ How Embrace Kulture collaborates with local experts and organizations in Uganda.
▪️ Why it is important to respect and reflect the culture and community when working towards inclusive practices.
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