Ep. 3: Part 2 with Patty Ahlman
Recreation Partner Acrobatics & Handstand Coach
Passion to Legacy
If you haven't yet, be sure to tune in to episode 2 for part 1 of my interview with Patty Ahlman. Patty is a recreational partner acrobatics and handstand coach in Orange County, California. She is passionate about helping women uncover their purpose and make a meaningful impact in their community.
in this episode,
we are discussing the charities that Patty is involved with, such as working with victims and survivors of domestic violence, as well as providing support within the LGBTQ community. She also shares her goal of combining her passion for coaching with her love for giving back, as well as tips and resources for those interested in getting involved in charitable work.
Patty’s current focus is finding local organizations to help with. Supporting the LGBTQ community is very important to her because of having a son who's trans.
“Having one of my children come out to me, made it that much more important for me to support and give back to those communities and also to support other youth that may not have the support in their lives and to help support other parents who may have maybe in the earliest stages of going through something similar,” she exclaims.
Youth First and PFLAG are the organizations that Patty is currently most involved in.
Watching her students take what she’s taught them and continue to implement it in their daily lives, has been highly rewarding for Patty. She loves to watch her clients and students continue to grow and find new ways to learn. She is currently working towards the goal of combining her love of coaching with her passion for giving back.
IN THIS EPISODE, WE COVER:
How to get involved in your community
Resources to the organizations that Patty is involved with
How to stay rooted when going through hard times
Patty’s most rewarding coaching experience
The importance of asking for help
RESOURCES AND LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
Youth First is an organization created to strengthen youth and families through evidence-based programs that prevent substance abuse, promote healthy behaviors, and maximize student success.
PFLAG is the first and largest organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) people, their parents and families, and allies.
Connect with Patty on Instagram @pattygracecoaching and pattygracecoaching.com
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