Early Smith is a Transition Specialist at Disability Connection Midsouth, where he brings a fresh perspective and dedication to supporting individuals as they transition to independent living. Although new to his role, Early is already making a positive impact by helping individuals navigate the journey from institutional care to community-based living. His work focuses on building tailored plans that support each person’s goals, offering skills training, and connecting them to vital resources that promote independence and self-sufficiency.

Early's approach is rooted in empathy and a strong sense of community, values he brings from his own family life. A devoted husband and father, he is inspired daily by his family to work towards a world that is more inclusive and accessible. Early’s commitment to his new role reflects his dedication to improving lives and empowering those he serves. With a passion for learning and connecting with people, he is quickly becoming a valued member of the Disability Connection Midsouth team.