Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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“Catching Up with Chapel Haven” is putting adults with disabilities behind the microphone to share their stories, interests and perspectives. Podcast producer and international voiceover artist Ashley Cavaliere joins Abbey in studio alongside Chapel Haven Schleifer Center community member and student podcaster Matthew Schwartz to discuss the inspiration behind the project.

Matthew shares his love of talking about movies, music and sports and explains how Chapel Haven and podcasting have helped him grow stronger. Ashley also discusses how the podcast creates opportunities to develop communication and interviewing skills while building confidence and sharing the joy of the Chapel Haven community.

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