In Part 1 of our two part episode, host Steven Glickman welcomes educators who take their expertise in coaching, communication, and empathy – to improve the livesof our community’s youth and prepare them for the future – to the next level as staff members from Vancouver Public Schools GATE program. This program focuses on work experience, daily life skills, and helps students find their ability to advocate for themselves and be their most authentic and successful selves.
Our guests are Nick Hernandez, the jobs coordinator for GATE, Mago Westin and McKenna Stack, who are Speech Language Pathologists, and Job Coach Catherine Kellet.
For more information about the GATE program, visithttps://gate.vansd.org/