
010: Creating Your Local Support Squad: How to Start a Social Group for Moms of Children with Various Diagnoses
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In this episode of Rare Meat for Moms, host Meghan Weaver shares her experience of raising a child with a rare genetic disorder and the importance of building a community for support. Meghan discusses the creation of her group, Gals Who Get It, designed for mothers of children with various diagnoses, and provides practical steps for starting a similar support group. She explains the benefits of such communities, the organization process, and the challenges and rewards of maintaining such a group. Meghan also highlights the value of genuine connections and encouraging listeners to foster their own supportive networks. Lastly, she shares a few personal uplifting moments and how listeners can connect with her for more insights.
00:00 Introduction to Rare Meat for Moms
00:14 Building a Community from Scratch
01:09 Creating 'Gals Who Get It'
02:46 Organizing and Growing the Group
06:23 Navigating Challenges and Encouragement
10:24 Personal Reflections and Final Thoughts
13:01 Three Good Things and Conclusion