Spotlight: Bill Bernat Uses Humor To Normalize Mental Illness
After a lifelong struggle with mental illness, Bill Bernat used his background in stand-up comedy to return to the stage with a new mission: to share ...
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KCBS afternoon anchor and A2A Alliance founder Jeff Bell spotlights remarkable individuals who have turned a personal adversity into advocacy on behalf of others facing similar challenges.
Spotlight: Rex Butler Helps Prevent Prescription Drug Overdoses After His Brother’s Death
KCBS Radio afternoon anchor and A2A founder Jeff Bell Spotlights Rex Butler, whose younger brother Bill died of an accidental overdose of medication p...
Spotlight: Norma Loeb Provides Resources and Support for People Living with LBD
KCBS Radio afternoon anchor and A2A founder Jeff Bell Spotlights Norma Loeb, whose mother Lillian suffered from Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) for 18 years ...
Spotlight: Sex Trafficking Survivor Helps Other Victims Build New Lives
KCBS Radio afternoon anchor and A2A founder Jeff Bell Spotlights Susan Munsey, who was trafficked by a much older boyfriend when she was fifteen. Muns...
Spotlight: Harvard Grad Helps First Generation College Students Succeed
KCBS Radio afternoon anchor and A2A founder Jeff Bell spotlights Due Quach, founder of the non-profit The Collective Success Network. The organization...
Spotlight: Spoken Word Poet LeDerick Horne Empowers People With Disabilities
KCBS Radio afternoon anchor and A2A founder Jeff Bell spotlights LeDerick Horne, who was diagnosed with a learning disability in the third grade. Toda...
Spotlight: Adaptive Surfing Champion Helps People With Disabilities Surf And Skateboard
KCBS Radio afternoon anchor and A2A founder Jeff Bell spotlights Jesse Billauer, whose spinal cord was severed in a surfing accident when he was only ...
Spotlight: Mother of Eight Helps Provide Creative Opportunities For Children With Special Needs
KCBS Radio afternoon anchor and A2A founder Jeff Bell Spotlights Julie Lyles Carr who has two daughters with special needs. Julie is the founder of 2 ...
Spotlight: Double Mastectomy Survivor Supports Breast Cancer Patients' Recovery
KCBS Radio afternoon anchor and A2A founder Jeff Bell Spotlights Angela Grojean who underwent a double mastectomy in 2018. During her recovery Angela ...
Spotlight: Dr. Haidi Demain Helps Keep Kids With Severe Food Allergies Safe At School
KCBS Radio afternoon anchor and A2A founder Jeff Bell Spotlights Dr. Haidi Demain, the founder of Allergy Safe Kids (ASK): a non-profit that trains sc...