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Frida Vesterberg bor i Kapstaden i Sydafrika och hon grundade barnrättsorganisationen Project Playground 2010, tillsammans med prinsessan Sofia. I podden får vi höra Frida berätta om hur verksamheten över tid har utvecklats och vad de har för planer för framtiden. Visionen är en trygg värld där alla barn och unga kan växa upp med framtidstro och möjlighet att påverka sitt eget liv i en positiv riktning.
Matt Clayton, co-founder of Project Playground, visited Fall Creek in Humble to dismantle a local playground. He discussed why he ships these used playground equipment overseas to bring joy and goodwill. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsdoneright/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsdoneright/support
Allyster Waters and Matt Clayton of Project Playground have a great story. Former Speaker of the House Paul Ryan slams the authoritarian narcissist. Abbott signed the harmful, unconstitutional bill. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsdoneright/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsdoneright/support
Allyster Waters, a PDR Posse member, visited Humble. I visited with her to discuss how volunteering with Project Playground has helped her mentally and spiritually. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsdoneright/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsdoneright/support
Allyster Waters introduced PDR to Matt Clayton, founder of Project Playground, an organization dismantling used playgrounds to ship overseas. Will a Trump autocracy come to fruition after 2024? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsdoneright/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsdoneright/support
Stockdale Elementary School invites area families to play in the snow at the Winter Wonderland Festival. On Friday, Dec. 8, from 5-8 p.m., the school grounds will be transformed to a winter wonderland full of activities, games, inflatables, music, and even snow! Guests can shop with vendors, bid on silent and live auction items, and take their cameras for free pictures with Santa. Wristbands will be available for for unlimited games. Individual tickets for games and concessions will also be sold. Proceeds from the event will benefit Project Playground at the elementary campus, to update the school's current playground...Article Link
A family-friendly holiday event set for Dec. 8 at Stockdale Elementary School will help bring “Project Playground” to fruition at the campus. “Winter Wonderland 2023” will take place this Friday from 5-8 p.m., with games, snow, bounce houses, and more fun for families (see article, page 3B). Entry is free, but there is a fee for games and activities. Proceeds will go toward “Project Playground.” Elementary Principal Susan Loep, and Elementary PTO President Brandi Traylor and Vice President Jennifer Bacon made a presentation to Stockdale Independent School District trustees during the Nov. 13 school board meeting, according to Superintendent's Secretary...Article Link
Main and Half take time on the road to sit down with Cross Culture Legend, Curator, Author, Ballplayer, Historian, Filmmaker, and much much more: Robert "Bobbito" Garcia. AKA Kool Bob Love AKA DJ Cucumber Slice, AKA one of the most influential DJs in the history of Hip Hop AKA... A Certified New York Legend. Listen as the guys catch up and talk about the threads that Bobbito has woven through the Multiple Fabrics of Multiple Cultures. Sneakers, Basketball, History, Basketball History, Fashion, Music, Books, The OG Content Creator and Renaissance Man, Bobbito has done it all. The Legends are flowing when these Legends get together.Hosted by: Main Event & Half Man Half AmazingSpecial Guest: BobbitoRecorded at: On The RoadRecorded by: Bobbito and Dooley WattsLead Producer: Ronald BlakeProducer: Dooley WattsExecutive Producer: Ian KellySpecial Thanks to: Bobbito for being an absolute pleasure to work with. We know how hard it can be to manage multiple events and schedules, so we salute you and all the folks that came together to make this interview happen. Extra Thank You to Bobbito for delivering the High Quality Audio Track to make your voice sound great, always the consummate professional, Thank You.© Streetball Legends 2023This Season contains a segment of the song "Know the Ledge" – originally on the soundtrack of the film JuiceThe song is a 1992 single by hip-hop duo Eric B. & Rakim. The film's theme song, also released on the duo's 1992 album Don't Sweat the Technique, features a distinctive sample from Nat Adderley's 1968 hit "Rise, Sally, Rise".The song was written and produced by Eric B. & Rakim.This Season contains a segment of the 1996 single "Back at You" by hip-hop duo Mobb Deep. The song was featured on the soundtrack album for the film Sunset Park.The song was originally released on Eastwest Records America on March 21st, 1996, written by HAVOC, Prodigy, Burt Bacharach, and Hal David.
Guest of the weekDes’monay BarnesAmbition: My personal ambition is to one day have a non-profit for girls where I can help them become bolder, smarter, and stronger women through mental health sustainment. While my career ambition is to be a Reservist Military Chaplain and Peace Corp volunteer where I can provide spiritual guidance, deployment guidance, and education to all troops, family members, veterans, and wounded warriors. Recent Community Involvement: My current involvement is in Youth Advocate in Behavioral Health in military families, Fairfax County Afterschool Enrichment Programs Dance and Cheer Instructor, Montgomery County Enrichment Programs Dance and STEP Instructor. Furthermore, volunteering with the cheer and dance enrichment programs in Maryland, donations to the local shelter and the Salvation Army, hosting a ‘Girls Mental Health Day’, and volunteering to do recreational therapy for veterans. Additionally, I am actively involved with the RM cheerleaders, MFL Dance Team, Baltimore Shuckers Pearls Dance Team, Student Government Association, Rotaract Club, and University Peer Mentors. Meals on Wheels Volunteer, Maryland State Park clean up volunteer, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.’s Women and Healthcare Wellness service projects, Global Impact service projects, Project Playground, and Mentoring Little Pearls. My theological involvement is in Community Mission Ministry, Vocational Bible School, Youth and Young Adult Ministry, Dance and Choir Young Adult Ministry.__ ____________________________________Host of the show Paul A. Belletiere, ACC MAVPP.com 410-258-3832 _______________________________________Sponsor of the week Mid Atlantic Video & Photography Production mavpp.com info@mavpp.com 443-422-3830
Grey Jabesi caught up with Thembinkosi Matika, a Community Activist and the Centre Manager at Project Playground Langa. He is the founder of Nzulu Group, a social enterprise movement with the aim of organizing and educating African people so that they can work together to achieve success and significance. He is also the Managing Director at Thembinkosi Matika (TM) Leadership and Training. An enterprise that aims at helping people and organizations with tools to improve their results. Thembinkosi originally born in the Eastern Cape but grew up in Cape Town in the dusty streets of Khayelitsha, known to be the habitat of drugs, crime, unemployment and overpopulation. He is an energetic life strategist, speaker with impact & a trainer amongst other spheres. His obsession with growing through pain, has endured him being an athlete where he participates in long distance & trail running. During the year 2007, whilst studying towards a qualification in Medical Bioscience, through the University Of Western Cape, in his 2nd year of study he dropped out. This is when he realized that he was not following the path he was meant to pursue & passed time being a barman earning only R1200 a month. This is when he started selling drugs and lived recklessly. He experienced his life breakthrough when he spent an entire weekend in a jail cell & knew this was not the kind of life, he wanted to live. Thembinkos’s purpose in life is to help people transform their mindsets. This will enable them to effective decision-making. With implemented strategies that lead people to live intentional lives. The entrepreneur believes that;YOU NEED TO BE. BEFORE, YOU CAN DO. He dedicates his time doing community work, through his community development interests he is the center manager at PPG, known as Project Playground, his role includes; facilitating workshops, coaching the youth to better themselves academically & transforms mindsets. Love and enjoy this interview
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Hon är engagerad i internationellt utvecklingssamarbete och barnrättsfrågor. Hon har haft en internationell uppväxt och en karriär som började på konsultbolaget EY men som sedan spänner över utvecklingssamarbete i Afrika för EU, vice vd för det svenska sociala företaget Solvatten och ett långt styrelseuppdrag för den ideella organisationen Project Playground. Veckans gäst är ingen mindre än Sofia Breitholtz – VD för Reach for Change, den ideella organisationen som genom sociala entreprenörer förbättrar livet för barn och unga. Vi kommer få reda på vad socialt entreprenörskap egentligen är och vi kommer att prata om utvecklingsarbete, barnrättsfrågor men också om managementkonsulter och affärsutveckling. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Lotta Lundberg, Generalsekreterare på Project Playground. Med Lottas egna ord, jobbar hon i engagemang branschen. Vi måste tänka i termer av energier och nyckeln till samarbete är att väcka känslor.
För dig som vill bidra med donationer till Project Playground under Filip & Fredriks namn: (länk/instruktioner)” http://project-playground.org
I detta avsnitt får ni lyssna på när vi möter Susanna från Project Playground. Vi får höra om det fantastiska arbete som Project Playground gör, både i Sydafrika och här i Sverige. Ett arbete som vi värdesätter otroligt högt och är otroligt stolta över att få vara en del av. Samtliga intäkter för denna, och även framtida, poddar går oavkortat till Project Playground och deras fortsatta arbete för en bättre framtid för utsatta barn. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.