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Thomas Foley: People do not need to change, systems do, and with your help today, we can begin to change those systems and increase…

On the recordMay 23, 2022
People do not need to change, systems do, and with your help today, we can begin to change those systems and increase economic opportunity for all people with disabilities.
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Thomas Foley
Washington

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Emphasizing the need for systemic change to improve opportunities for people with disabilities.

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