The New Disabled South is working to build a coalition of disability justice activists and advocates. Dom Kelly, the co-founder, president, and CEO of New Disabled South, discusses the organization’s mission: 'To improve the lives of disabled people and build strong disability justice and rights movements in the South.

 

Plus, with looming potential cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and surging prices at the grocery store, the nonprofit A Red Circle, has released a national blueprint that outlines five food policy recommendations that all states, including Georgia, can follow to act on right now. Erica R. Williams, the executive director of A Red Circle, talks with Rose about the work of the nonprofit, the importance of combating food insecurity and the national blueprint.

The <a href="https://www.newdisabledsouth.org/">New Disabled South</a> is working to build a coalition of disability justice activists and advocates. <a href="https://www.newdisabledsouth.org/dom-kelly-bio">Dom Kelly</a>, the co-founder, president, and CEO of New Disabled South, discusses the organization&rsquo;s mission: 'To improve the lives of disabled people and build strong disability justice and rights movements in the South.
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Plus, with looming potential cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and surging prices at the grocery store, the nonprofit <a href="https://www.aredcircle.org/about-us/">A Red Circle</a>, has released a <a href="https://www.foodsystemsjournal.org/index.php/fsj/article/view/1349">national blueprint</a> that outlines five food policy recommendations that all states, including Georgia, can follow to act on right now. <a href="https://www.aredcircle.org/about-us/">Erica R. Williams,</a> the executive director of A Red Circle, talks with Rose about the work of the nonprofit, the importance of combating food insecurity and the national blueprint.

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"Closer Look with Rose Scott" brings you the issues that impact where we live, how we interact, and how we can all thrive. It’s not just about Atlanta; it’s a program for Atlanta. Rose connects with community leaders, CEOs, policymakers, and people who don't often get a platform, and she brings you in on the conversation.