{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Johnson City Living","title":"261. The Heart Behind Jeremiah Cafe with Jennifer Sweet","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/d5c932f6\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2253,"description":"Summary\nIn this episode of the Johnson City Living Podcast, host Colin Johnson interviews Jennifer Sweet, the founder of Jeremiah Cafe. They discuss Jennifer's journey to Johnson City, the inspiration behind her cafe, and how it serves as a bridge for autistic individuals to gain employment skills. The conversation highlights the importance of community support, changing perceptions of autism, and the personal growth Jennifer has experienced through her service-oriented business. Listeners are encouraged to visit the cafe and support its mission of providing opportunities for those with autism.\nTakeaways\nJennifer Sweet is the founder of Jeremiah Cafe in Johnson City.\nThe cafe aims to provide job opportunities for autistic individuals.\nCommunity support is crucial for the success of local businesses.\nThe cafe offers a cozy atmosphere and a diverse menu.\nJennifer's journey to starting the cafe was inspired by her daughter's experience with autism.\nThe cafe operates as a service-oriented business, not focused on profit.\nThey provide training and support for autistic employees to thrive in the workplace.\nThe cafe has partnerships with local organizations and schools.\nJennifer emphasizes the importance of patience and kindness in the workplace.\nThe vision for the cafe includes expanding opportunities for autistic individuals in the community.\nConnect with Jennifer & Jeremiah Cafe:\nFacebook: Jeremiah Cafe\nInstagram: @jeremiahcafe\nWebsite: jeremiahcafe.com\nBuy your next home, or list your current home with us!\n\nhttps://www.thecolinandcarlygroup.com/\nBe a guest on the Johnson City Living Podcast: https://www.johnsoncityliving.com/guests?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaf_qLsH2l73s8fTV40Oebx8kSAGlIFS_y50ij7CRneeNX3I6NzzfQMUKP-7hw_aem_xHCpTZ5r_cOfc22X1DNvmw","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/kVR7xJ03NYhfF8_sXtvBTfSHl3i_ZVCt1UjNi6axA5o/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zMjQw/NGFjNzI2N2RiMTky/ZmZiMTFmOTA5YThl/MWViNi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}