Ability Awareness
Reasons I Like Being Part of a Community
Season 4 Episode 2 | 2m 9sVideo has Closed Captions
Join ETP scholars as they share what being part of a community means to them.
Everyone wants to feel included. Join ETP scholars as they share what being part of a community means to them.
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Ability Awareness is a local public television program presented by KBTC
Ability Awareness
Reasons I Like Being Part of a Community
Season 4 Episode 2 | 2m 9sVideo has Closed Captions
Everyone wants to feel included. Join ETP scholars as they share what being part of a community means to them.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship- Reasons I like to be part of my community.
(bright music) - I just like to make friends.
I love to see my friends.
Like I go to the community center and I like to see my friends there at the inclusion program.
(bright music continues) - I like to learn new things every day and I would rather work than stay home all by myself.
- It's not good to spend all of our time alone.
- It's nice to work with other people because it's nice to talk to them.
- You could ask them how their weekend is.
You can ask them like, Hey, what are you gonna have for lunch today?
Or, what are you gonna do after work?
Yeah.
I learn like new things about them, like what they like to do, what their hobbies are.
(bright music continues) - I like, you know, working with friends because it makes it interesting.
I can learn more about the person.
- Other people, good!
Awesome!
- Being around friends makes us happy.
Like, you don't wanna spend too much time by yourself.
- It's nice to work with other people in a group.
- [Device] I feel happy.
- [Offscreen] Over there, good job.
Hang it on the rack.
- Usually, it's my family members that encourages me to keep going.
Like my dad and my sisters.
They tell me that, just keep going.
You got this.
- It makes me feel safe to be part of a community.
Being part of a community makes me feel accepted.
(bright music continues) (group of friends chatting) - Did you get the inside?
- Yes.
- [Narrator] Ability Awareness is a KBTC production made possible in partnership with scholars from the Employment Transition Program and the Federal Way Public Schools and with funding from Best Starts for Kids, a King County initiative.
To learn more about the Ability Awareness Program, please visit KBTC.org/AbilityAwareness.
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Ability Awareness is a local public television program presented by KBTC