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Learn how Catholic Social Teaching is lived out through the mission at Catholic Community Services of the Willamette Valley. Karlene Brown, Communications & Community Engagement Manager for CCSWV discusses the nine key programs offered by CCSWV covering the needs of ten counties in Oregon. Explore ways to live out the Gospel and serve the greatest needs in our community. To learn more https://ccswv.org/https://ccswv.org/all-events/or email communications@ccswv.orgSubscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform.Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App, along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more.Look through past episodes or support this podcast.The Morning Blend is a production of Mater Dei Radio in Portland, Oregon.
What do opera singers know about business analysis? (Spoiler Alert: Turns out it's more than you think)In this episode of Business Analysis Live, I sit down with Elias Mokole, opera singer, educator, and communication coach, to explore how the power of your voice can transform the way you connect with stakeholders. We go beyond logistics and talk about the art of intentional communication, self-awareness, and authenticity. Whether you're introverted or extroverted, these practical insights will help you leverage your unique voice to build trust, adapt in the moment, and communicate with confidence.
In today's episode, recorded live at the National Science and Media Museum during the Association for Science and Discovery Centres Annual Conference 2025, we're exploring what's on the horizon for Science and Discovery Centres right now, over the next 5 years, and looking even further ahead to the next 25 years.It's a throwback to the break between Seasons 6 and 7, when Paul Marden was invited to the ASDC National Conference in Bradford, at the height of the Bradford City of Culture celebrations. It was Paul's first time in Bradford, but not his first ASDC conference, and this one was an absolute standout.At the end of the first day, Paul gathered a brilliant panel of delegates to unpack the conference's central theme: the Now, Next, and Future for Science Centres.Joining Paul on the panel were:Jo Quinton-Tulloch, Director, National Science and Media MuseumDavid Jones, Community Engagement Manager, International Centre for LifeNatalie Whitehead, Founder and Director, Exeter Science CentreStephen Breslin, CEO, Glasgow Science Centre and Chair of the Association for Science and Discovery Centres ASDCShaaron Leverment, CEO, Association for Science and Discovery Centres ASDCLet's head back to Bradford for a fascinating conversation about innovation, engagement, and the long-term vision shaping the future of science discovery in the UK. Show references: Jo Quinton-Tulloch - Director, National Science and Media Museumhttps://www.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/https://www.linkedin.com/in/jo-quinton-tulloch-22503791/David Jones, Community Engagement Manager, International Centre for Lifehttps://www.life.org.uk/https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-jones-031570198/Natalie Whitehead, Founder and Director, Exeter Science Centrehttps://exetersciencecentre.org/https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-whitehead-17323ba9/Stephen Breslin, CEO, Glasgow Science Centre and Chair of ASDChttps://www.glasgowsciencecentre.org/https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-breslin-b331135b/Shaaron Leverment - CEO, Association for Science and Discovery Centres ASDChttps://www.sciencecentres.org.uk/events/asdc-conference-2025/https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaaron-leverment-74b53b50/ Skip the Queue is brought to you by Crowd Convert. We provide attractions with the tools and expertise to create world-class digital interactions. Very simply, we're here to rehumanise commerce. Your host is Paul Marden.If you like what you hear, you can subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, and all the usual channels by searching Skip the Queue or visit our website SkiptheQueue.fm.If you've enjoyed this podcast, please leave us a five star review, it really helps others find us. And remember to follow us on LinkedIn. We have launched our brand-new playbook: ‘The Retail Ready Guide to Going Beyond the Gift Shop' — your go-to resource for building a successful e-commerce strategy that connects with your audience and drives sustainable growth. Download your FREE copy here
We're shining a spotlight on an exciting part of the automotive industry — the women who are driving innovation, leadership, and change in the aftermarket. Joining us is Missy Stephens, Community Engagement Manager for Women in Auto Care, a community of the Auto Care Association. We'll be talking about their upcoming events at AAPEX 2025 in Las Vegas, including the Women in Auto Care Breakfast and Awards Ceremony, where outstanding women and allies in the industry will be recognized, and the casual evening reception where connections are made and community grows. If you want to learn more about how women are shaping the future of the aftermarket — and how you can be part of it — you won't want to miss this conversation.
Meet the Mancunian Podcast: social impact stories from Manchester
In this episode of 'Meet the Mancunian' hosted by Deepa Thomas-Sutcliffe, Francis Duncan, Community Engagement Manager at Irish Community Care, shares insights into how the organisation supports the Irish and Irish travelling communities in Manchester. Francis discusses his journey into community work, the challenges faced by the Irish travelling community, common misconceptions, and the impact of their initiatives. He highlights the importance of culturally appropriate communities, advocacy, and education in overcoming biases and fosteringunderstanding. The episode underscores the vibrant community spirit and ongoing efforts to make Manchester a more inclusive city.Did you know: · 33% of the Manchester population are of Irish descent.· Romani gypsies, Roma and Irish Traveller are distinct community groups· An estimated 300,000 Irish Travellers live inUK.Key resource:Irish Community CareTime stamps of key moments in the podcast episode & transcript:(01:02) Introducing Francis Duncan(02:14) Understanding Culturally Appropriate Communities(04:32 Irish Community Care's Mission(06:17) Challenges Faced by the Irish Traveling Community(10:40) Overcoming Mistrust and Bias(14:51) Impact and Future Goals(22:06) Advice for Supporting Communities(24:08) Upcoming Events and Community Engagement(25:43) Signature QuestionsListen to the episode and read the transcript on https://www.meetthemancunian.co.uk/#SocialImpact #IrishTravellers #IrishCommunity #Manchester #SpiritOfMcr25 #GM #podcast #NonProfit
What do AI and cybersecurity have to do with business analysis? More than you think.In this episode of Business Analysis Live, I'm joined by Bindu Channaveerappa—consultant, author, and global speaker—to explore the fast-evolving intersection of AI and cybersecurity. We unpack how these two domains collide, what business analysis professionals need to understand about risk, and how we can step into a more strategic role as organizations race to adopt AI. If you've thought that cybersecurity and AI are for tech teams, you'll find that this conversation is packed with insights that will help you rethink your role in the age of intelligent systems.
Feeling the pressure at work? You're not alone—and you don't have to power through it alone either. Let's talk about how empathy can help us stay grounded, connected, and effective amid the constant change and competing demands.In this episode of Business Analysis Live, I'm joined by Chris Hoquis, educator and entrepreneur, for a heartfelt and insightful conversation about how practicing empathy can help us perform better work. We talk about how business analysis professionals can show up with intention, connect with stakeholders, and foster meaningful connections—even in digital spaces. From psychological safety to self-reflection, we dig into the human side of business analysis and why it matters more than ever in a post-pandemic world.
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Episodes 40-52: Highlights features our best moments from the past year, featuring a world-class expert in behavioral economics, an exoneree, a UFC fighter, a voice actor, a homicide detective, and an open-source creator.Episode Summary:This episode of the Simple Questions Podcast brings you the best moments from the last 13 episodes. We've condensed insightful highlights on topics like competitive eating, UFC, and Rett Syndrome.Whether you're a new listener or a loyal fan, this episode offers a perfect snapshot of what our podcast is all about.In this episode we discuss:00:00 - Introduction00:37 - Episode 40: International Rett Syndrome Foundation (IRSF) Family & Community Engagement Manager, Samantha Brant03:17 - Episode 41: Intellectual Property Rights Lawyer, Karin Coger04:44 - Episode 42: Taekwondo Grandmaster, Jinsue Park08:42 - Episode 43: Exoneree, Dr. Marvin Cotton Jr.11:33 - Episode 44: Competitive Eater, George Chiger13:18 - Episode 45: UFC Fighter, Angela “Overkill” Hill14:55 - Episode 46: Psychiatrist, Dr. Tahir Rahman15:54 - Episode 47: Bluetooth & Wireless Expert, Nick Hunn17:32 - Episode 48: Speedcuber, Tommy Cherry18:54 - Episode 49: Homicide Detective, Sgt. Dave Walker20:03 - Episode 50: Voice Actor, Billy West22:07 - Episode 51: Behavioral Economist, Dan Ariely23:35 - Episode 52: Peppermint OS Co-Founder, Shane Remington25:56 - Conclusion & Closing RemarksThis episode includes the track 'RSPN' by Blank & Kytt. The song is used under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. You can find more of Blank & Kytt's music here.
Can cultural diversity supercharge your BA practice? Discover how language, empathy, and global perspectives unlock deeper stakeholder engagement.In this episode, I'm joined by Lungile Mnguni, a lead business analyst and business analysis community leader. September 24th, the date we recorded this episode, is Heritage Day in South Africa—a perfect moment to explore the rich intersection of culture and business analysis. Lungile and I explore how cultural diversity is a strategic advantage. From language and empathy to respect and inclusion, we discuss how these elements shape stakeholder engagement and team dynamics. This conversation is a celebration of what makes our global business analysis community so vibrant—and why cultural awareness is a must-have skill in your business analysis toolkit.Whether you're a seasoned BA or just starting out, this episode will inspire you to rethink how culture and connection drive performance, collaboration, and growth.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs, Jeff Caplan, and their guests, Holly Craig and Katie Ann Powell, as they discuss the variety of ways Mountain America helps our communities stay financially responsible with their Financial Guidance Hub. Holly Craig is the Financial Education Manager for Mountain America Credit Union. Katie Ann Powell is the Senior Public Relations and Community Engagement Manager for Mountain America Credit Union. For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
What do “Rethink, Reconnect, Revolutionize” mean for business analysis? Find out in this special episode of Business Analysis Live!
In this episode of "Life After Kids," Dr. Brooke dives into a crucial conversation about fostering to adopt and the multifaceted support system surrounding it. The episode highlights two incredible guests, Kristin, a seasoned biotech professional and experienced foster parent, and Zoe Perkins, the Community Engagement Manager at Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange (Mare). With compelling stories and professional insights, the episode sheds light on the often challenging, yet rewarding experiences that come with fostering, adopting, and supporting youth in care. The main theme revolves around raising awareness for fostering and adoption, especially for those who may not be in a position to adopt or foster themselves. Kristin shares her personal journey navigating the foster care system, touching on the support needed by both foster children and parents. Both Kristin and Zoe emphasize how small actions can have a profound impact—be it through volunteering, hosting community events, or simply having meaningful conversations. Their insights serve as a call-to-action for listeners to consider roles in the foster and adoption network, echoing the idea that "it takes a village" to support children in the system. Key Takeaways: Raising Awareness: Dr. Brooke and her guests discuss the importance of raising awareness around the foster care system, particularly for those who are unable to foster or adopt themselves. Community Involvement: Highlighted is the significance of community programs like the Neighborhood and its impact on local foster care initiatives through small, actionable steps. Offering Support: Fostering isn't the only way to help; simple actions like hosting events or donating much-needed items can make a significant difference in the lives of foster children. Diverse Ways to Help: From providing art supplies to organizing awareness nights, different skills and interests can be channeled into meaningful contributions for foster youth. Concept of Permanency: Emphasizing that permanency and stability are crucial at any age, showcasing stories where young adults also benefit from adoption. Resources: Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange (Mare): mareinc.org Mare on Instagram: @massadopt Mare on Facebook and LinkedIn: Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange Movie: Instant Family Head to AirDoctorPro.com and use promo code AFTERKIDS to get UP TO $300 off! AirDoctor comes with a 30-day money back guarantee, plus a 3-yearwarranty—an $84 value, free! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Receive 20% OFF any AquaTru purifier! Go to AquaTru.com and enter code AFTERKIDS at checkout.*Aquatru comes with a 30 day money back guarantee
What is a Solutions Architect, and how do you become one? In this episode, Susan Moore sits down with Solutions Architect, Sachin Bhoria, who shares his journey from business analysis to solutions architecture. We dig into the technical and human skills needed for the work and the surprising role that curiosity and trust play in solving business problems. If you've ever wondered how this role bridges strategy and technology—or if you're considering it as your next career step—this conversation is full of insights you won't want to miss.
What if the secret to delivering real value isn't doing more, but thinking differently?In this episode of Business Analysis Live, I sit down with friend, storyteller, and author, Fabrício Laguna — the Brazilian BA — to explore the power of outcome-driven thinking. We talk about why focusing on outcomes (not just outputs) changes how we work, connect, and deliver change, and how this mindset can transform not only our projects, but our organizations and careers.Fabrício shares insights from his new book Please Hold: The Power of Outcome-Driven Thinking, blending the business analysis mindset with the art of storytelling. We talk about empathy, purpose, collaboration, and what it takes to move from “just doing tasks” to truly enabling change.
Send us a textSummary: In this episode of the PIO podcast, Robert Tornabene interviews Megan Black, the Public Information Officer for the Renton Police Department. Megan shares her journey from a long career in broadcast journalism to her current role in law enforcement communications. She discusses the importance of community engagement, the role of crime analysis in effective communication, and the significance of storytelling in law enforcement. Megan emphasizes the need for transparency and building relationships with the media, as well as her thoughts on the impact of artificial intelligence in the field. The conversation concludes with rapid-fire questions that reveal Megan's insights and values.Meeghan's BIO: Meeghan Black is the Communications and Community Engagement Manager for the Renton Police Department. Before joining RPD, Meeghan served as the Public Information Officer for the Bellevue Police Department and had a nearly three-decade-long career in broadcast journalism. During both careers, Meeghan has covered natural disasters, protests, riots during 2020, a line-of-duty death, officer misconduct, and other issues.Meeghan is a native of the Seattle area and has lived in Renton with her husband and daughter for the past 20 years. Meeghan's EmailSupport the showOur premiere sponsor, Social News Desk, has an exclusive offer for PIO Podcast listeners. Head over to socialnewsdesk.com/pio to get three months free when a qualifying agency signs up.
Ask Ava, Ep. 262: "Why is it important to have men doing domestic and sexual violence prevention?"Join us for a special conversation with Safe+Sound Somerset's Community Outreach and Community Engagement Manager, Victor Peralta, as he talks about a recent conversation with someone who was surprised to see a man doing domestic and sexual violence education. Domestic and sexual violence impact people regardless of gender or sexual orientation, and it will take EVERYONE working together to end abuse once and for all!To speak with an expert, call or text our 24/7 helpline at 866-685-1122. For more information, visit www.safe-sound.org.Support the showReal answers for real questions
Welcome to the 100th episode of Business Analysis Live!
Are nonprofits losing donor trust faster than ever? In this episode of the Hey Nonprofits podcast, host Trevor Nelson sits down with Jena Lynch, Donorbox's Education & Community Engagement Manager, to tackle one of the biggest challenges nonprofits face today: credibility. With decreasing donor retention and growing skepticism, how can your nonprofit stand out as trustworthy, authentic, and effective?Jena shares actionable strategies to rebuild trust with donors by focusing on authentic communication, meaningful gratitude, and creating frictionless giving experiences. Learn why first-time donors rarely return, how shifting communication methods can make a lasting impact, and why heartfelt appreciation matters more than automated emails. As demand for nonprofit services grows and funding sources tighten, this discussion highlights the tools and mindset shifts nonprofit leaders need to strengthen relationships and succeed in today's landscape.
In this episode of Business Analysis Live, Susan Moore is joined by Salesforce consultant and business analysis advocate Vanessa Grant to talk about what business analysis looks like when working with enterprise platforms, like Salesforce. They explore the evolving role of BAs in low-code/no-code environments and how business analysis work is critical even when it seems invisible. Vanessa shares her journey into the Salesforce ecosystem,the importance of business analysis planning, how technical debt creeps into platform implementations, and the adjacent skills business analysis professional need to grow from junior to senior roles. Whether you're a business analyst, product owner, admin, or just curious about business analysis for low code/no code enterprise platforms (not just Salesforce!),this conversation delivers practical insights with humor, honesty, and plenty of real-world examples.Don't forget to check out the Salesforce Business Analysis Trailblazer community that Vanessa discussed for more resources and networking opportunities. Link in the Resources section.
In this episode of Business Analysis Live, Susan Moore is joined by Iryna Sizikova, a business analysis leader in the medical device space, for a discussion into what it really takes to work in one of the most regulated, complex, and impactful industries out there - healthcare.Iryna shares her 18-year journey from junior analyst toshaping cross-organizational processes for a global medical device company. Along the way, she breaks down what makes healthcare different: the number of stakeholders, the constant need for documentation, and the critical role ofcompliance. From regulatory submissions and ISO standards to agile in a regulated environment, Iryna offers valuable insights into compliance, documentation, stakeholder collaboration, and why curiosity is your strongestskill in this field.
The SportsGrad Podcast: Your bite-sized guide to enter the sports industry
“I'm still learning to fully understand the sports industry”That was Pruthvi Shivaram at this past Thursday's Meetup in Melbourne, where we hosted a panel featuring not only Pruthvi, but Brant Hubber and Bianca Litchfield.In this chat, we go through a range of topics, including each of the panelists career journey's and some valuable career advice for people from all perspectives, among other things.If you're in the UK and want to meet people in sport, come to our final SportsGrad Meetup in London on Wednesday July 3 here.ABOUT THE PANEL:Bianca Litchfield is the Community Foundation Partnerships Coordinator at Collingwood FC, specialising in developing partnerships to help facilitate Collingwood's community programs.Brant Hubber is the Partnerships Account Coordinator at the AFL, working with stakeholders to help deliver partnerships with the AFL.Pruthvi Shivaram is a Strategy Consultant at Gemba, specialising in solving a range of commercial, strategic, or operational problems for clients relating to sport.We cover:09:13 – Panel begins11:07 – How did Pruthvi end up in a consulting role?16:09 - Bianca's career journey20:32 - What was Brant's approach to get into the AFL?27:24 - What does life at Gemba look like for Pruthvi?30:46 - How can people learn about strategy?35:10 - What does Bianca's role look like?39:24 - What did Gather Round look like for Brant?45:17 - What kept Brant motivated in his early years at the AFL?47:46 - How would the panel describe a managerial or leadership position and how would they lead effectively?51:33 - How does Brant navigate being on maximum term contracts?54:18 - How did Bianca progress to the Community Foundation Partnerships Coordinator role from her previous roles at Collingwood?57:30 – Panel endsIf you like this ep, give these a go next:#314: How Kiri Madhani pivoted into commercial partnerships at DAZN#303: Gemba, Marketing Strategy Consultant | Sam Waring#265: From Westpac to the Adelaide Crows in 29 days with Community Engagement Manager, Parth SuriWant a job in sport? Click here.Follow SportsGrad on socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | TikTok Follow Reuben on socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | TikTokBig thanks to Deakin University for making this episode possible. Check out their Master of Sport Management, ranked #1 in Australia.Thanks for listening, much love! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of Business Analysis Live, Susan Moore sits down with Tyler Kenny, the product manager behind the evolution of the ECBA (Entry Certificate in Business Analysis). Go behind the scenes to learn why the ECBA has changed, how AI and shifting workplace expectations influenced its redesign, and what it means to be "real-world ready" as a foundational business analyst today. Whether you're a candidate, hiring manager, or leader in the business analysis community, this conversation breaks down what you need to know.
The SportsGrad Podcast: Your bite-sized guide to enter the sports industry
“I'll give you a job tomorrow cause I need people now”.That was SANFL Head of Game Development Brad Humphrey at our recent Adelaide SportsGrad Meetup, where we were treated to 3 panelists who spoke on the night about topics ranging from AI in sport, to what they look for when hiring new staff. This is a must-listen if you're wanting to understand the sports industry from 3 unique perspectives.If you're wanting to still get involved in SportsGrad Meetups, grab your free ticket hereABOUT THE PANEL:Brad Humphrey is Head of Game Development at the SANFL. Specialising in growing football within schools across SA.Peter Giannes is Head of Participation at Volleyball SA. Helping to grow volleyball throughout SA. Christian Rodriguez is Marketing Coordinator at Football Australia, overseeing club development. We cover:04:38 – Panel Starts07:56 – How did Brad swap careers?14:11 – Christian's journey18:29 – How old was Christian when he decided to throw everything at football?20:01 – What challenges/opportunities do being in a more under resourced orgainsation like Volleyball SA bring for Peter22:00 – How does AI play into Peter's recruitment process?24:38 – What does an ideal candidate who knows how to use AI look like?27:54 – How is the panel learning how to use AI?32:03 – What was a recent interview answer that stood out?39:07 – How did Christian keep motivation whilst hustling to reach his goal?43:06 – What are the inclusion policies of the organisations?49:34 – Do you still need to go back to university to achieve higher tier roles?55:23 – What's the strangest question the panel have asked/heard in an interview?58:37 – How important is it that applicants have experience in a specific sport when applying?1:03:43 – Panel endsIf you like this ep, give these a go next:#280: How to get a sports marketing job in the English Premier League with Alex King#265: From Westpac to the Adelaide Crows in 29 days with Community Engagement Manager, Parth Suri#239: Journey to Head of Community at Melbourne City FC with Sunil MenonWant a job in sport? Click here.Follow SportsGrad on socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | TikTok Follow Reuben on socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | TikTokBig thanks to Deakin University for making this episode possible. Check out their Master of Sport Management, ranked #1 in Australia.Thanks for listening, much love! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Goodness Village's Community Engagement Manager and newly appointed podcast host Jackie Ayo sits down with GV volunteer Brent Fulmer, as they discuss the world of volunteering and feeding our 28 GV neighbors.
The SportsGrad Podcast: Your bite-sized guide to enter the sports industry
Pivoting careers at 30 can be seen by a lot of people as daunting, but for Charlie Barlow, she made a change into motorsport work.Charlie is the Development Manager at Motorsport Australia, leading programs like Girls on Track, First Gear, and Esports to get more people doing more motorsport, more often. But her journey into the industry didn't begin until she made a bold decision at 30 years old to go all in on a career she truly loved.After years in real estate, construction, and admin roles, Charlie went back to uni, studied journalism, worked unpaid gigs, and eventually became a journalist at Supercars, before stepping into her current role shaping the future of motorsport participation in Australia.She's also built a following on Social Media as a leader for Women in Motorsport, and recently was part of Channel 7's national coverage of the Shannons SpeedSeries.In this episode, we discuss how Charlie made a career change at 30, how she was able to break into motorsport, and how she managed to accomplish her career goals even when it seemed impossible.Lastly, Charlie is our guest speaker at the Brisbane SportsGrad Meetup coming up on Thursday June 24, so if you want to connect with her, grab a ticket from our website.We cover:(02:38) – Interview begins(04:33) – Quickfire Questions(15:14) – What Charlie did about her career once she turned 30(30:45) – How Charlie started to build experience in sport(42:58) – Charlie's role with Motorsport Australia(30:45) – How Charlie started to build experience in sport(57:47) – The impact of Charlie's personal brand on her career(1:08:13) – What opportunity exists for those wanting to grow their personal brand on social media?(1:14:05) – Advice to her younger selfIf you like this ep, give these a go next:#289: How to move from London to Australia and work in Sports Marketing | George Ludlow's journey to Gemba#265: From Westpac to the Adelaide Crows FC in 29 days with Community Engagement Manager, Parth Suri#208: How to make a career change into the sports industry with Kerry GassnerWant a job in sport? Click here.Follow SportsGrad on socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | TikTok Follow Reuben on socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | TikTokBig thanks to Deakin University for making this episode possible. Check out their Master of Sport Management, ranked #1 in Australia.Thanks for listening, much love! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Joining the Exchange is Beth Boos, the Community Engagement Manager at the Rogue River Watershed Council and John Speece, the Project Manager.
Joining the Exchange is Beth Boos, the Community Engagement Manager at the Rogue River Watershed Council and John Speece, the Project Manager.
Max Light-Pacheco, Community Engagement Manager at OEC joins the Exchange to discuss.
Send us a textBryc, the Sponsorship Sales & Community Engagement Manager of Subie Events, joins us on the podcast to talk about his role at Subie Events and tells a funny story about how he got started by volunteering.Wicked Big Meet: June 8, 2025https://www.wickedbigmeet.com/ Subiefest California: August 2, 2025https://www.subiefest.com/california/ Boxerfest: September 14, 2025https://www.boxerfest.com/ Subiefest Midwest: September 27, 2025https://www.subiefest.com/midwest/ Subiefest Texas: October 11, 2025https://www.subiefest.com/texas/ Subiefest Florida: December 14, 2025 https://www.subiefest.com/florida/
On this episode, we talk to Brandy Avery, Community Engagement Manager for the City of Thomasville. She gives a rundown of the events slated for the 104th Rose Show and Festival. Thanks for tuning in!
Public Health—Seattle & King County will host its annual “Every Month Is Black History Month: A Community Health & Resource Fair” on April 12th at the Northwest African American Museum in Seattle. The event will offer free meals, museum admission, and a range of services and activities, including health screenings, parenting resources, a Black business marketplace, and free mammograms and car seats for those with appointments. Devon Love, Equity and Community Engagement Manager with Public Health—Seattle & King County, shares details on the upcoming event. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.
With the recent fires in Los Angeles I thought it was important to bring resources to our community here and am so grateful to have Wanda Vollmer of Peace of Mind Preparedness on today to help us understand the importance of BEing prepared, what can get in our way of that, and some amazing tips and strategies to have peace of mind should any disaster / emergency occur.As a child living on a ranch in San Luis Obispo, Wanda remembers the wildfires that would frequently threaten their property and livestock and will never forget being awoken in the middle of the night to evacuate during one particularly fast-moving fire. At the age of 24, she created her first preparedness and communication plan for her family and knew she found her calling.Wanda worked for the American Red Cross as a Community Engagement Manager, serving as the lead functional expert for Red Cross Preparedness programs and community partner development and reached over 10,000 individuals with community disaster education programs in addition to recruiting, training, and managing volunteers.She currently serves as Captain of the Carmel C.E.R.T. Team (Community Emergency Response Team). This program focuses on disaster preparedness, search and rescue, team organization and disaster medical operations. They work side by side with first responders who rely on us during disaster situations. As a passionate community volunteer, Wanda is proud to serve many service organizations in her community.Let's jump in!Highlights from this episode:(02:43) Wanda's background and passion(06:20) The emotional impact of disasters(18:20) Out the door and in the station wagon(26:54) Join a fire-wise community(36:04) Just pay attention!Referenced on this episode:POMP-Emergency Kit ListPOMP-Family Communication PlanConnect with Wanda Vollmer:Post Office Box 221966Carmel, CA 93922831-915-3148 www.peaceofmindpreparedness.comFollow Wanda on InstagramLeave Coach Kelly a Message HereLIFT(her) 6 Month Group Coaching Program for WomenImagine if you had the tools you require to create the transformation you desire personally and professionally. Imagine if you woke up each day feeling energized instead of overwhelmed. Imagine if you woke up each day knowing, in your gut, that you are enough.The next cohort begins in January 2025!Sign up TODAY!The 'Take the Lead Workshops' will help you stay unstuck & create the results & success you want. I've learned a few things along the way & created these workshops to help you move past being up against it & have focused action on what's important to you.Our next workshop is ONE NIGHT ONLY on December 3rd. This will be EPIC, get on the waitlist to hear all about it!We can't wait to see you there!
For Episode 187 we have Marty Caivano the Local Community Engagement Manager for IMBA and John Cox the Education Manager for IMBA. We discussed many topics including The IMBA Foundations (Formerly known as IMBA Trail Labs), along with a lot of the other community engagement and educational programs that IMBA is continuing to host in 2025… There is also the hint of the IMBA Epics Returning in 2025! Topics Include: How Marty got her start at IMBA How John got his start at IMBA IMBA Foundations Backstory – Formerly Trail Labs Who IMBA Foundations is for Taking IMBA Foundations to Winona and Duluth, MN Bringing back the Trail Care School Black Hills South Dakota Trail Accelerator Workshop Trail Management School IMBA Ride Centers What Marty looks for in Trail Communities What John looks for in Trail Communities The IMBA Epic's is coming back… Closing Comments Trail EAffect Show Links: International Mountain Bicycling Association: https://www.imba.com/ IMBA Foundations: https://www.imba.com/foundations IMBA Trail Care School: https://www.imba.com/programs/trail-care-school IMBA Trail Friendly Community Self-Assessment: https://https://www.imba.com/self-assessment/overviewwww.imba.com/assessment Episode Sponsor - Coulee Creative: www.dudejustsendit.com https://www.couleecreative.com/ Trail One Components 20% off Coupon Code: trailpod Trail EAffect Podcast Website: www.traileaffectpodcast.com KETL Mtn Apparel Affiliate Link: https://ketlmtn.com/josh Trail One Components: https://trailone.bike/?ref=XavfBrRJfk4VOh Smith's Bike Shop – 130 Years of Excellence: www.smithsbikes.com Contact Josh at evolutiontrails@gmail.com This Podcast has been edited and produced by Evolution Trail Services
In this episode host Claire Bown talks with Nicole Cromartie, Director of Learning and Engagement, and Paris Baker, Family, Early Childhood and Community Engagement Manager at the Clyfford Still Museum in Denver.Inspired by Nicole's experience with her baby niece 13 years ago, the Clyfford Still Museum has pioneered innovative ways to engage infants with art, including their groundbreaking 2022 exhibition 'Clyfford Still Art and the Young Mind' and Art Crawl, a monthly programme for infants and caregivers to explore art together through multi-sensory experiences.Listen in as Nicole and Paris share insights about their Reggio Emilia-inspired approach, the impact on families and caregivers, and how the program is now expanding beyond museum walls into community spaces. Learn about their successful strategies for creating welcoming environments for the youngest visitors, from professional development across departments to thoughtful program design.If you're interested in early childhood engagement in museums, creating inclusive spaces for young families, or exploring innovative approaches to art education, this episode offers valuable insights and practical recommendations for implementing similar programs.Want to learn more? Visit clyffordstillmuseum.org or email learning@clyffordstillmuseum.orgThe Art Engager is written and presented by Claire Bown. Editing is by Matt Jacobs and Claire Bown. Music by Richard Bown. Support the show on Patreon.Episode LinksInstagram: @still_museumEmail: learning@clyffordstillmuseum.orgCSM's website and Art Crawl's pageAAM article Here are some of the videos that we referenced in our conversationArt Crawl videoArt Crawl "Know Before You Go" video Infant Curation videoNew York Times article featuring Art Crawl https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-cromartie-31b19024/https://www.linkedin.com/in/paris-baker-74b71620a/Links‘
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In this episode of In the Wild, we explore how Augusta University fosters a culture of service that empowers students and staff to engage with their community in meaningful ways. From Jag Pulse to grassroots initiatives, we highlight AU's commitment to creating positive change locally and beyond. Our guests include Amanda Richardson, Community Engagement Manager, and Vanessa White, Director for Volunteer Programs and Operations, who share insights into the university's volunteer programs. We also chat with Madden Jones, a passionate student who founded his own community service organization, to learn how AU inspires individuals to lead through service. Learn more about Community Service: https://www.augusta.edu/community
Julia chats about hope, trust, and fear with Community Engagement Manager and musician, Whitney Asher. You can find Whitney and her music at @burwellmusic on Instagram.
The SportsGrad Podcast: Your bite-sized guide to enter the sports industry
Hello & welcome to episode #300!!!We made it fam. And to celebrate, I've packed it all in.Not gonna lie, it does pitch the SportsGrad platform to you pretty well.But if I didn't think it could get you hired 10x faster, I wouldn't waste your time.Hope you enjoy!We cover:How to find your niche in the sports industryHow to grow your network rapidlyHow to stand out in a crowd of 1000sAdditional episodes you may enjoy:#265: Adelaide Crows FC, Community Engagement Manager#181: Western United FC, Commercial Partnerships Coordinator---Want a weekly dose of career inspo? Get industry stories, upcoming events, and the latest sports jobs in your inbox each Friday.
It's a special Tree Week edition of the show! On this week's program, your host, Justin Mog, grabs his shovel for a chance to catch up with the staff at Louisville Grows: Ellie Davenport, Community Engagement Manager & Colin Meadows, Urban Forestry Manager. Tune in to learn about all the ways to get involved in helping expand our urban tree canopy this fall! In addition to reviewing some of the wide-variety of tree themed activities taking place around town for Louisville Tree Week (Oct. 12-20), you'll learn about: Louisville Grows Jeffersonville Tree Planting Saturday, Nov 2nd, 9:00 am - 1:30 pm, Lansden Park, 201 E 15th St, Jeffersonville, IN Learn more and sign-up to volunteer at https://tinyurl.com/PlantingJeff24 The Louisville Grow Tree Planting in the Portland neighborhood on Saturday, December 7th! We also take a minute to mark the 15 year anniversary of Louisville Grows, which was celebrated back in September. 15 years in, there are many achievements to celebrate and numerous volunteers to be thankful for. As of 2024, LG has planted 7,717 trees throughout low-canopy neighborhoods in Louisville and southern Indiana. This feat is thanks to the hundreds of community members who have volunteered throughout the years. Louisville Grows is an environmental, nonprofit organization whose mission is to grow greener, healthier neighborhoods. Louisville Grows works in solidarity with community residents to create a more just and sustainable community through urban agriculture, urban forestry, and environmental education. Learn more at https://louisvillegrows.org As always, our feature is followed by your community action calendar for the week, so get your calendars out and get ready to take action for sustainability NOW! Sustainability Now! is hosted by Dr. Justin Mog and airs on Forward Radio, 106.5fm, WFMP-LP Louisville, every Monday at 6pm and repeats Tuesdays at 12am and 10am. Find us at http://forwardradio.org The music in this podcast is courtesy of the local band Appalatin and is used by permission. Explore their delightful music at http://appalatin.com
Carmen Perez is an American activist and Chicana feminist who has worked on issues of civil rights including mass incarceration, women's rights and gender equity, violence prevention, racial healing and community policing. She is the President and CEO of The Gathering for Justice, a nonprofit founded by Harry Belafonte which is dedicated to ending child incarceration and eliminating the racial disparities in the criminal justice system. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and it is Also Mental Health Awareness month. Our friend Melissa Parra, Community Engagement Manager at Cancer Support Community Greater San Gabriel Valley, joins us to speak about the intersection of mental health and cancer and how she works to connect people to resources so they do not have to face cancer alone. Melissa is with Cancer Support Community, an organization that provides comprehensive services—including support groups, individual counseling, and healthy lifestyle programs such as yoga and meditation, healing through art and movement and lastly, references and referrals connecting folks to resources. We reference this study: https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2024/09/18/nx-s1-5076874/report-cancer-diagnoses-survival-young-adults If you are in the Albuquerque New Mexico area this Saturday, October 5th, please go to visit the events page of NHCCNM.org and register for the Latina Equal Pay Day event. Our panel is at 11:00 am at the National Hispanic Cultural Center: https://my.nmculture.org/38061/38063 Tamarindo is a lighthearted show hosted by Brenda Gonzalez and Delsy Sandoval talking about politics, culture, and self-development. We're here to uplift our community through powerful conversations with changemakers, creatives, and healers. Join us as we delve into discussions on race, gender, representation, and life! You can get in touch with us at www.tamarindopodcast.com Brenda Gonzalez and Delsy Sandoval are executive producers of Tamarindo podcast with production support by Karina Riveroll of Sonoro Media. Jeff Ricards produced our theme song. If you want to support our work, please rate and review our show here. SUPPORT OUR SHOW Contribute to the show: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/tamarindopodcast1 Follow Tamarindo on instagram @tamarindopodcast and on twitter at @tamarindocast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this special episode of the Big Ideas Raleigh podcast, recorded live at the Engage Raleigh Community and Neighborhood Expo, we dive into the power of collaboration and its impact on our city. Hear from experts and local leaders as they discuss the innovative ways communities are working together to break down barriers and build a more connected, resilient Raleigh. Whether you're a long-time resident or new to the area, this episode offers insight into how collaboration drives progress and strengthens neighborhoods. Tune in to discover how you can get involved and contribute to the vibrant future of our city.This episode was recorded live at the Engage Raleigh Community and Neighborhood Expo on September 7, 2024, at the McKimmon Center at NC State University. Panelists:- Ajamu Dillahunt-Holloway – Assistant Professor of African American History and Public History at NC State and Co-Leader of The Communiversity. His research is on twentieth century African American history with a focus on the U.S. South, labor, environmental justice, and the Black Freedom Struggle.- Kori Hennessey – Kori is the first nonbinary Executive Director of the LGBT Center of Raleigh and one of the very few transgender leaders within Triangle area nonprofits, Kori has been dedicated to creating equitable and affirming opportunities for all. In their role, Kori works alongside a diverse and passionate team to implement programs that include youth and young adult leadership skill building, education and understanding on LGBTQ+ identities, transgender community and resource connections, health equity and access, and more.- Tiesha Mosley – As a native of Southeast Raleigh, Tiesha has over ten years of local government experience. Her public sector career has spanned several operational, business development, DEI, and community building roles. Tiesha is the Community Engagement Manager for the City of Raleigh, focused on improving public sector community engagement. - Iliana Santillan – Iliana Santillan, a native of Mexico City and Michoacán, has been organizing in North Carolina for over 20 years. She is Executive Director of both El Pueblo and La Fuerza NC. In this role, she strives to empower rural communities, elevate Latine leadership, and increase civic engagement across North Carolina. Tune in to hear how these leaders are breaking barriers and fostering collaboration to shape Raleigh's future!---Bio for Dr. Ajamu Dillahunt-Holloway: https://whova.com/embedded/speaker_detail/PmIIepcjlIWa7LoA-NTBsrHCDVMes13erFhq1YGf4JE%3D/40350468/Bio for Kori Hennessey: https://whova.com/embedded/speaker_detail/PmIIepcjlIWa7LoA-NTBsrHCDVMes13erFhq1YGf4JE%3D/40350455/Bio for Tiesha Mosley: https://whova.com/embedded/speaker_detail/PmIIepcjlIWa7LoA-NTBsrHCDVMes13erFhq1YGf4JE%3D/39397914/Bio for Iliana Santillan: https://whova.com/embedded/speaker_detail/PmIIepcjlIWa7LoA-NTBsrHCDVMes13erFhq1YGf4JE%3D/40350485/---Resources:City of Raleigh Engagement NetworkEl Pueblo's 2024 Summer Internship: RaicesCity of Raleigh's Engagement VanBig Ideas Raleigh is powered by the City of Raleigh Communications and Strategy and Innovation Departments, hosted by Dan Bagley, and produced by Dr. Sarah Glova and Earfluence.
Episode 40 titled "What Is Rett Syndrome?", has International Rett Syndrome Foundation (IRSF) Family & Community Engagement Manager, Samantha Brant, share her and her daughter Macy's story, along with valuable information about the syndrome. Episode Summary: This episode of the Simple Questions Podcast features a discussion with Samantha Brant, a strong mother who helps raise funds and guide other parents through the Rett Syndrome journeys. Listen as Sam shares her and her daughter Macy's inspiring story of handling the challenges of Rett Syndrome. In this episode we discuss: 00:26 - Introducing Samantha Brant 01:36 - Reading Rett 9:05 - Involvement with IRSF 15:54 - What is it? 19:02 - Common Symptoms 23:00 - Atypical vs. Typical 25:48 - Known Causes & Risk Factors 28:46 - Caretaker Challenges 34:06 - Grieving Journey 39:21 - Options for Managing 44:14 - Learning More 48:09 - Conclusions Resources: International Rett Syndrome Foundation Raise a Glass Against Rett This episode includes the track 'RSPN' by Blank & Kytt. The song is used under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. You can find more of Blank & Kytt's music here.
Sunney is a community-focused Event Specialist with experience in sales, fundraising, and production. She moved to Kelowna in 2017 to complete a Diploma in Events and Promotions Management and has been growing her career and life here ever since. In addition to completing contracts throughout the Okanagan Sunney consistently delivers results in unique destinations such as Dubai. Whether it be leading a volunteer team, generating sponsorship relationships, calling the show, or designing the floorplans, she always shows up with a positive attitude and time for a glass of wine at the end of the day with the amazing teams it takes to pull off high-level events. Driven by a deep commitment to our community, Sunney recently joined Mamas for Mamas as the Community Engagement Manager, leading campaigns and events including the highly anticipated annual Gala at the Delta Grand Okanagan."In this episode we ‘get into it' with Sunney about,-Her passion for events-Mamas for Mamas programs-Invisible Homelessness -Finding your passion-Career shifts and more! Follow Sunney over at Mamas for Mamas or on her personal IG.
Send us a Text Message.Can a single individual ignite meaningful change within a community? Join us for a deeply moving conversation with James Williams, affectionately known as Bug, as he recounts his inspiring journey from growing up in the challenging neighborhoods of Syracuse to becoming the Community Engagement Manager for Blueprint 15. Listen to James's heartfelt stories about his unwavering commitment to addressing power dynamics and racial issues, drawing on his experiences with the Promise Zone and the Syracuse City School District. James's passion for his community and his vision for positive action over mere words provides a compelling narrative on the power of dedication and genuine connection to one's roots.Ever wondered how teachers manage to create a supportive classroom environment amidst significant external challenges? In this insightful chapter, we explore the parallels between teachers and coaches, delving into the importance of understanding students' diverse backgrounds and the systemic issues that impact their education. Through engaging discussions, we highlight the need for empathy, adaptability, and collaborative relationships between educators and families. Hear personal anecdotes about the transformative impact educators can have on young lives and the critical skill sets required to navigate the evolving landscape of the teaching profession, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.Fatherhood brings about profound responsibilities and life lessons, and in this episode, James and I share our personal journeys of balancing parenthood with community engagement. We reflect on the importance of being present and involved in our children's lives, breaking the cycle of absentee parenting, and fostering open communication. James also shares his experiences organizing community events and initiatives, emphasizing the fulfillment derived from collective efforts to support those in need. Concluding with a heartfelt exchange on the significance of genuine connections and future collaborations, this episode is a tribute to the enduring bonds of family and the power of community spirit.Support the Show.Your quality of love = Your quality of life #Peace&Love
Send us a Text Message.Brace yourself for a seismic shift in philanthropy! We're diving into the $84 trillion Great Generational Wealth Transfer that's set to redefine the nonprofit landscape. This unprecedented transfer of wealth offers a golden opportunity for nonprofits to connect with a new wave of donors and drive significant impact.Meet the Great Generational Wealth Transfer head-on, fully understanding its implications for your nonprofit: Understand the Impact: Get clarity on what this monumental wealth transfer means for the nonprofit sector and how it can transform your organization's future.Engage Legacy Donors: Discover effective strategies to connect with potential legacy donors and nurture long-term relationships that can sustain your nonprofit for years to come.Connect with Emerging Donors: Learn how to engage millennials and Gen Xers, who are set to inherit the bulk of this wealth, and understand the dynamics of generational giving.Ensure Transparency: Explore diverse giving channels and understand the importance of maintaining transparency and accountability to build and retain donor trust.Join Jena, Education & Community Engagement Manager at Donorbox, as she guides you through this transformative period and equips you with the knowledge and tools to make the most of this extraordinary opportunity.Dig deeper into Gen Z and their preferences in our last episode 4 Nonprofit Strategies to Engage Gen Z Donors, and in our blog, here:Gen Z Donors: How to Reach the Next Generation of Philanthropistshttps://donorbox.org/nonprofit-blog/gen-z-donors What makes Donorbox the Best Nonprofit Fundraising Platform to Achieve Your Strategic Goals?Easy to customize, available in multiple languages and currencies, and supported by leading payment processors (Stripe and PayPal), Donorbox's nonprofit fundraising solution is used by 80,000+ global organizations and individuals. From animal rescue to schools, places of worship, and research groups, nonprofits use Donorbox to raise more funds, manage donors efficiently, and make a bigger impact. Take a tour right now and start fundraising in just 15 minutes: → https://donorbox.org/The Nonprofit Podcast, and a wealth of nonprofit leadership tutorials, expert advice, tips, and tactics, are available on the Donorbox YouTube channel, subscribe today and never miss an episode:
Public Health Careers podcast episode with Deepika Andavarapu, AICP, PhD
Iola is your typical Black Sepharadi Jewish Mama slowly living her life in sleepy MN as a Community Engagement Manager for the ADL. Except there's nothing slow or sleepy about Iola and her infectious giggle is a tell tale sign of a sensitive soul fighting for good old fashioned conversations and some real connection. Oy! X: @kindofhomestead IG: @thekindofhomesteader W: kindofhomesteading.com LISTEN TO THE MYSTERY BOOK PODCAST SERIES: https://anchor.fm/thejewfunctionpodcast SETH'S BOOK: https://www.antidotetoantisemitism.com/ FREE AUDIOBOOK (With Audible trial) OF THE JEWISH CHOICE - UNITY OR ANTISEMITISM: https://amzn.to/3u40evC LIKE/SHARE/SUBSCRIBE Follow us on Twitter/Facebook/Instagram @thejewfunction NEW: SUPPORT US ON PATREON patreon.com/thejewfunction
Ben Christensen, Community Engagement Manager for Hat Club, joins the boys to talk about the benefits of being a Hat Club member, his own involvement with the company, a lifelong obsession with headwear and why he's the perfect person to rep the brand, how he chooses his eclectic hat and jersey combos and the good and bad (it's mostly bad) of the current Major League laundry.