FASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over 18 years of lived experience.

Episode 39 is part 2 of "Special Needs Homeschooling" double episode, highlighting Candice Dugger. Candice Dugger is the founder of "Bullied, Broken, Redeemed" and a nationally recognized, anti-bullying expert, author, speaker and trainer. Candice and her team specialize in equipping leaders, parents and youth on all aspects of Gen Z Bullying. These life-changing programs use interactive activities and projects to motivate and empower effective anti-bullying warriors. Candice has been on NBC, CBN and Family Research Council, as well as on top of training Fortune100 Companies. Candice is also regularly featured as a keynote speaker at national and international conferences. On top of being an anti-bullying warrior, Candice is passionate about helping families transition from public school to homeschool. Her "Coming Home" Series of talks and workshops are a blessing for those trying to navigate the sometimes difficult transition. She is also the co-founder of the "Reimagine Education Conference", which specializes in helping families transition to homeschooling. This conference is an annual event and has grown to an international presence with over 80 speakers and 100 talks.

In this powerful episode, Candice explores the following topics: her family's journey into homeschooling, what led her from being a special needs mom to a special needs homeschool advocate, her passion about her anti-bullying mission / ministry, how her faith guides her in her mission and being a resource for others,  the critical importance of mental health in our children / teens / young adults (especially in the homeschool community), her vision behind "Bullied, Broken Redeemed" and "Reimagine Education", using Clubhouse for advocacy and her words of HOPE for families of kids with special needs.

RESOURCES - 

Bullied Broken Redeemed -

http://bulliedbrokenredeemed.com/

Reimagine Education Conference - 

https://reimagineeducationconference.com/

Clubhouse - @cedugger

FASD Hope -

http://www.fasdhope.com/

[email protected]

Instagram - @fasdhope

Facebook - @fasdhope1

Pinterest - @fasdhope1

Clubhouse- @natalievecc