Episode 83: Holly Robinson Peete - Actress, Activist, Philanthropist, & Warrior Mom
Mayan El Sayed
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<p>April 6, 2022 | Episode 83</p> <p> </p> <p>We are joined by award winning actress, philanthropist, mother, wife, & special needs warrior& then some, Holly Robinson Peete. </p> <p><br></p> <p>You may recognize her from her work on TV shows "Sesame Street", "21 Jump Street", "Hangin' with Mr. Cooper", "Chicago Fire", "Law & Order: SVU", to name a few. But there is so much more to her. Her son, RJ was diagnosed with Autism at a time when resources were low & ignorance was high. </p> <p><br></p> <p>Through perseverance & love, she & her husband, former NFL quarterback Rodney Peete fought to provide RJ with independence & a path towards purpose. Together, they founded the HollyRod Foundation which does stellar work for the community.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Today, RJ works for the Los Angeles Dodgers & he’s come so far away from the dark prognosis that the “experts” first forecasted for him. You will find out there is so much more to Holly, her story, & her family.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Website: https://hollyrod.org/</p> <p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/HollyRodFDN/</p> <p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollyRodFoundation</p> <p>Book: https://shop.scholastic.com/parent-ecommerce/books/charlie-makes-a-splash-9781338687262.html</p> <p><br></p> <p>Mentioned:</p> <p> https://www.hbo.com/movies/street-gang-how-we-got-to-sesame-street</p> <p> https://www.hallmarkchannel.com/meet-the-peetes</p> <p> https://deliveringjobs.org/</p> <p> https://disabilityin.org/</p> <p> https://www.jackandjillinc.org/</p> <p> https://www.amazon.com/Charlie-Makes-Splash-Holly-Robinson/dp/1338687263/</p> <p>—</p> <p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/just_two_dads/</p> <p>Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-two-dads/id1535250142</p> <p>LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justtwodads</p> <p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wearejusttwodads</p> <p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/
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Episode 83: Holly Robinson Peete - Actress, Activist, Philanthropist, & Warrior Mom
Mayan El Sayed