Host Amanda Divito Parle sits down with entrepreneur and changemaker Leah Martin, co-founder of A Brighter Community (ABC), for a powerful conversation about purpose-driven entrepreneurship, risk, empathy, and what it truly means to build a business rooted in dignity and love.

After spending more than two decades in a highly technical career in satellite imagery and geographic information systems, Leah shares how an unexpected connection to the Down syndrome community changed the trajectory of her life. Together with her business partner, Robin Sattel, Leah helped build A Brighter Community—a day program for adults with developmental disabilities designed to provide meaningful days, meaningful work, and a deep sense of belonging. At ABC, participants are not clients—they are friends ...