ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
The DirectLine is Lighthouse Cove’s weekly podcast, and hosted by the voices behind the work. Each episode brings you closer to the real stories shaping the I/DD field, featuring DSPs, leaders, students, partners, and advocates.
Through honest conversations and powerful storytelling, the DirectLine highlights the impact of our programs, the people driving change, and the relationships that move our mission forward.
Whether you’re in the field or connected to the work, this is your inside look at the stories that matter most.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
weekly
Average audio length:
17 minutes
Guest interviews
Video podcast
English
United States
165 episodes
since May 5, 2023
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
In this episode of Lighthouse Cove’s Direct Line Podcast, Kevin sits down with two students from Pickaway-Ross Career & Technology Center participating in the DSP-U program. They share what inspired them to join the program, how the online learning modules have helped them better understand dis…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
In this episode of DirectLine, Becky Watson sits down with Lighthouse Cove Director of Education Kevin Metz to reflect on his incredible 44-year journey in the I/DD field.
Kevin shares how he first entered the profession, what has kept him passionate about the work for more than four decades, and t…
What happens when high school students get the opportunity to explore a career while gaining real-world experience before they even graduate?
In this episode of the DirectLine Podcast, Destiny sits down with Autumn Harris, Teacher of Record and CBI Coordinator at Westland High School, to talk about…
In this episode of the Lighthouse Cove Podcast: Direct Line, Katrina sits down with Jennifer Gatto, Employee Engagement Manager at Echoing Hills, to talk about the power of workplace culture, meaningful connection, and supporting the people who provide direct support every day.
Jennifer shares her …
In this episode of Lighthouse Cove’s DirectLine Podcast, Kevin Metz, Director of Education, sits down with Emily Merring from ViaQuest to talk about leadership, teamwork, and an unforgettable day on the Mohican River.
Emily shares how Lighthouse Cove’s Leadership Float provided more than just a fu…
In this episode of the Lighthouse Cove Podcast: DirectLine, Katrina Sacay sits down with Deedra Olney, CEO of Life Builders, to talk about her remarkable journey in the I/DD field from her early days working alongside Lighthouse Cove (formerly OADSP), to teaching one of the very first DSP-U cohorts…
In this episode of the Lighthouse Cove Podcast - DirectLine, Destiny Campbell DSP-U Program Coordinator sits down with Sean Moore of Open Door Columbus to explore how creativity, personal interests, and meaningful relationships can shape a career in direct support. Sean shares his unique journey of…
In Episode 3 of The DirectLine | Financial Fitness Series, Lighthouse Cove and First Financial Bank sit down with Suzanna Humbert, Work-Life Specialist with First Financial Bank, to talk about understanding and managing debt. Suzanna breaks down the difference between good and bad debt, explains ho…
What does it mean to be a leader when you don’t have a leadership title? In this episode of the DirectLine Podcast, Becky Watson sits down with Melissa Chesney-Booth, an Independent Provider, DSP and Lighthouse Cove Council member, to talk about her 15-year journey in the IDD field, the importance …
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