A New American's Independent Living Journey with Cecile Atimango
Independent Idaho14 Kesä 2023

A New American's Independent Living Journey with Cecile Atimango

Our guest today is Cecile Atimango. Cecile is an Independent Living Peer Support Specialist with LINC who moved to the United States from a refugee camp in Uganda when she was 14 years old. Cecile shares her journey of growing up in a refugee camp without a wheelchair, to completing high school, learning to drive, and finding employment. Cecile talks about her recent trip back to Uganda to spend time with family and friends.

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