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 Jake Rinaldo, the founder of Empowering Artists with Disabilities, is a wheel chair-bound musician who has Muscular Dystrophy. His quest for teaching and mentoring special needs students through his own struggles is the reason for wanting to help others learn how to develop  craft through his development programs. He previously was instrumental in the establishment of a successful not-for-profit organization called, the Coalition for Disabled Musicianswith the mission of assisting musicians with physical disabilities. He is currently the founder, CEO, and owner of a highly successful recording studio called Liquid Soul Entertainment, located in Levittown, NY.  There he has been a highly regarded recording engineer for 35 years and has an excellent track record in managing this business.