#CPChatNow Recap 7/31/24

This past week in #CPChatNow was grooving as always. Members discussed their favorite Olympic and Paralympic sports and who helped them become an advocate. This is #CPChatNow co-host, Devin Axtman, taking you along for the ride on this week’s recap. All aboard!

First, members discussed their favorite Olympic and Paralympic sports. Hannah rightly pointed out that the Paralympics are coming up. The Paralympics are the Olympics for disabled athletes.

i ask what member's favorite olympic sports are. hannah tweets gymnastics and swimming and points out the paralympic sports of swimming and wheelchair curling.

Next, members discussed who helped them become an advocate. Veronica talked about her husband helping her be herself.

veronica says her husband has helped her be an advocate by encouraging her to be herself

Many people talked about how actions their parents took sparked their advocacy skills. Zach also discussed how he became an advocate at college.

i tweeted that my parents helped me become an advocate because they knew i would have to later in life.

This brings us to our Extend-The-Conversation Question: What skills do you think are necessary to be a good advocate?

Thanks for reading and please join us each Wednesday at 8 Eastern on X!

-Devin

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