137: "You are not alone if you have a child that requires a lot of medical or educational care. We got your back." Children with special needs with Michelle Norman

As the Founder & Executive Director of Partners in PROMISE, Navy spouse of over 25 years, and mother of an 18-year-old daughter with cerebral palsy, Michelle Norman and her team challenge the systematic problems of public education by protecting the rights of military children in special education. She educates on the initiatives of the PROMISE act, reveals the 2021 Military Special Education Survey Findings, celebrates their most recent win, credits her tribe, shares how her daughter is impacted by being a voice to the voiceless, and much more.

Connect with Michelle Norman and Partners in PROMISE

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-norman-navyspouse-msoy-advocate/
• https://thepromiseact.org/
• https://www.facebook.com/PartnersinPROMISE
• https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCywzMqQmH0ovgn_xE0uTzgg
• https://www.instagram.com/partnersinpromise/
• https://www.linkedin.com/company/partners-in-promise/
• https://mailchi.mp/0f2a22e8faaa/pipsignup

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