The Lucky Few
The Lucky Few Podcast, hosted by Heather Avis, Micha Boyett and Mercedes Lara, covers life, advocacy and inclusion for people with Down syndrome and their families. The show has 377 episodes released roughly weekly, typically 35 to 55 minutes long. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with a rate of about $90 to $620 per host-read mid-roll ad.
A trusted, engaged audience of families within the Down syndrome community
- 377 episodes released roughly weekly since 2018, building a long-running archive
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.9 from 339 ratings signals a loyal listener base
- Episodes run 35 to 60 minutes, leaving room for a considered host-read message
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted discussion, interview, solo monologue
- Tone
- warm, candid
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 35 to 60 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the feed lists no funding links.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
The feed is not flagged explicit and episode titles cover disability advocacy, education and family life.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.theluckyfewpodcast.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1349646917 |
| RSS feed | anchor.fm/s/91396ac/podcast/rss |
Benchmark score: 80 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 340 Throwback: What Do You Wish You Knew When You Got Your Child's Dow | 2026-10-12 | 1 h 1 min |
| 339: What to Really Be Aware of This Down Syndrome Awareness Month | 2026-10-05 | 54 min |
| 338: What Does Presuming Competence Actually Look Like? | 2026-09-29 | 54 min |
| 337. Belonging vs. Inclusion: Why the Difference Matters | 2026-09-21 | 59 min |
| 336: What We Need to Know About Disability Policy Right Now w/ Ashley | 2026-09-14 | 1 h 9 min |
| 335: Autonomy for Adults with Down Syndrome w/ Val Schlieder | 2026-09-08 | 58 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 7 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Hey friends! Welcome to the Lucky Few Podcast where we are shifting the narrative by shouting the worth of people with Down syndrome. With your hosts, Heather Avis, Micha Boyett, and Mercedes Lara.
About The Lucky Few
The Lucky Few Podcast is hosted by Heather Avis, Micha Boyett and Mercedes Lara and focuses on shifting the narrative about people with Down syndrome. According to the show's feed and description, episodes cover advocacy, inclusion, education and family life, and the show has released 377 episodes since February 2018, roughly one every week.
Typical episodes run about 35 to 60 minutes. Apple Podcasts lists a 4.9 average rating from 339 ratings. The audience is estimated, not published, at roughly 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, skewing toward parents and families in the United States. No sponsors were found in the feed.
Estimated rates are $90 to $620 per host-read mid-roll ad, which suits family, education and inclusive product brands that want a considered, trust-based placement.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Lucky Few can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The Lucky Few
How much does The Lucky Few Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated rates are about $90 to $620 per host-read mid-roll ad, based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode. Final pricing depends on the show's own terms.
What is The Lucky Few Podcast about?
The show covers advocacy, inclusion, education and family life for people with Down syndrome, hosted by Heather Avis, Micha Boyett and Mercedes Lara. It has released 377 episodes since 2018.
How do I contact The Lucky Few Podcast about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.
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