Posts tagged Union University EDGE Program

Podcast No. 122: Andrew Blackard of the Union EDGE Program

Of Tennessee’s five postsecondary education programs for students with intellectual disabilities, Union University’s EDGE Program is the only residential option, and for four years they’ve been preparing those with special needs and disabilities for the workforce. Today on our podcast, Kevin Adelsberger interviews Assistant Director Andrew Blackard about this unique program and how it’s changing our community for the better.

Kevin AdelsbergerSeptember 3, 2019Jackson TN, Tennessee, Kevin Adelsberger, Andrew Blackard, Memphis TN, Union University, Union University EDGE Program, Jennifer Graves, education, special education, special needs, disabilities, employment, Christian

Podcast No. 74: Editor-in-Chief Katie Howerton

This week is bringing a lot of change with the Our Jackson Home journal, but what else is in store for 2017? Kevin Adelsberger sits down with our own Editor-in-Chief Katie Howerton to get the inside scoop on A Night of Storytelling, 731Day, and more exciting things to come.

Kevin AdelsbergerMarch 7, 2017Jackson TN, Tennessee, OJHjournal, Katie Howerton, Kevin Adelsberger, Our Jackson Home: The Magazine, publishing, blog, podcast, writing, photography, volunteer, marketing, community, news, journalism, social media, 731Day, A Night of Storytelling, A Night of Storytelling Spring 2017, Jackson Chamber, downtown Jackson, Stephanie Alexander, White Oaks Farm, Matt Altobell, Jackson Downtown Development Coorporation, Colton Parker, Skyelor Anderson, Holy Smokers, Stay731, theCO, non-profit, Ross Guthrie, Julian Williamson, 30 By Easter, Ryan Pflasterer, Aaron Hardin, Maria Tatman, Union University EDGE Program, Timing Williams, John Mike Williams, Loving My 6, Samuel T. Bryant Distillery, Sam Bryant, storytelling, workshop, International Food & Art Festival, #OurJacksonTable, West Tennessee Farmers' Market, Women's History Month