Episode #36: Rettsyndrome.org
“At Rettsyndrome.org, our mission is to accelerate full spectrum research to cure Rett syndrome and empower families with information, knowledge, and connectivity.” In this episode, we hear Tim Frank, Director...
Open Book Live Streams
Open Book is a digital series from BILLY Footwear aimed to grow stronger connections directly with our customers. Learn about the brand, hear from our awesome customers, ask questions and discover what is coming in the future.
Open Book is a weekly Live Stream on our @billyfootwear Facebook page, LinkedIn page, and YouTube page.
Open Book Episodes:
Episode #35: Renfrew Educational Services
“Helping Kids Soar!” These are the words from Renfrew Educational Services, a not-for-profit society and registered charity that has been welcoming children and parents since 1974. In this episode, we...
Episode #34: Emma at Adaptive Footwear
“We are a small family run business and are committed to finding quality brands that help make people’s lives a little bit easier.” In this episode, we hear from Emma...
Episode #33: Misfit Toys Car Club
In this episode, we hear from Ryan DeClue, loving father, and car enthusiast. Learn how his family journey led to the founding of the Misfit Toys Car Club, a registered...
Episode #32: Nashville Dolphins
“Teaching children and adults with special needs [to swim] provides innumerable benefits, from muscle strength to motor skills, from socialization to relaxation, from basic safety to self-confidence. Our participants are...
Episode #31: Toni Careccia
When there is a health concern, we go to the doctor for examination. But what happens when the results from extensive tests do not explain the symptoms? This was the...
Episode #30: Amy, Paul, Beatrix, and Scarlett
Pregnancy comes with risk. And when there is news of terminal complications, emotions become unimaginably overwhelming. “Three times during the pregnancy we were told we would have to terminate Scarlett. And...
Episode #29: Joana Santillan
Mom. Wife. Deep rooted desire to help. In this episode, we hear Joana Santillan (@physicaltherapy_terapiafisica), Physical Therapy assistant based in Texas, share her story.
Episode #28: Spina Bifida Advocates of Washington State (SBAWS)
Mom. Wife. Advocate. In this episode, we hear Whitney Stohr, board member of the Spina Bifida Advocates of Washington State (SBAWS), share her story.
Episode #27: Felicia Flewelling
Mom. Wife. Author. Born out of her journals, blog, and her participation in a cerebral palsy support group, Felicia Flewelling wrote the book This Girl’s Got Grit. Her desire is...
Episode #26: Common Ground Society
“To use the stories of our lives to educate the community and start the much needed conversation about how to be inclusive.” These are the powerful words of The Common...
Episode #25: 20 Questions with Billy
20 Questions to close out 2020! In this episode, Billy Price, co-founder of BILLY Footwear, answers 20 questions that range from business life to personal life to the most frequently...
Episode #24: Angelman Syndrome Foundation
Angelman syndrome (AS) is a rare neuro-genetic disorder that occurs in one in 15,000 live births or 500,000 people worldwide. It is caused by a loss of function of the...
Episode #23: Emily Prior
Model. Actor. Activist. At 13 years old, Ms. Emily Prior (@emilyjprior_) is a young woman of strength and a motivational force to be reckoned with. In this episode, we hear...
Episode #22: KCNT1 Epilepsy Foundation
“Hope is on the horizon!” In this episode we hear from Samantha MacMechan, Co-Founder of the KCNT1 Epilepsy Foundation, sharing on their nonprofit’s awesome mission to find a disease-modifying treatment...
Episode #21: Harmony Dance Team
“Live in harmony with one another, be sympathetic, love as brothers, be compassionate and humble” In this episode, hear from Abby Heasley, Executive Director at Harmony Dance Team, speak on...