Agents of Humanity

By The Nicholas Center | Launchpad 516 StudiosSociety & Culture Personal Journals

Agents of Humanity episodes

November 20, 2024 Why Not Me - Tony Mantor
Tony Mantor is a Nashville, TN-based singer-songwriter, award-winning music producer, pianist and podcast host. He has recorded 33 songs hitting the Top 40 and 16 songs hitting the Top 10 of various major music charts including Billboard & Music Row Magazine. Inspired to make a difference, Tony launched his podcast called “Why Not Me The World.” The show focuses on Autism awareness,acceptance and understanding, featuring one-on-one interviews with celebrity guests, subject matter experts, parents and those
who’ve been touched by Autism. The podcast has climbed charts and “best of” lists in countries all over the world. https://tonymantor.com/why-not-me-the-world-podcast

Today's podcast is hosted by our very own agents of humanity: Tara, Tomas, Jason, and Amanda.

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Agents of Humanity is produced by Launchpad 516 Studios.
Agents of Humanity was originally developed by Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos.
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40 min
November 06, 2024 PB Network - John Barney
John Barney of PB Network. The PB Network was created in honor of John's brother, Patrick who loved game shows. John and Patrick loved watching game shows together....in his memory John launched the PB Network which provides meaningful daily activities for Day Program participants, Residences, and individuals to participate in community involvement, gaining confidence, working with others, sharing ideas, developing verbal & writing skills and having fun! John, as co-founder and “fungineer”, travels the country working with participants of different programs
including TNC to create game shows, tv specials, writing and more! TNC participants have created games and written articles on the site - check it out!

https://thepbnetwork.com/

Today's podcast is hosted by our very own agents of humanity: Robert, Tara, Tomas, Jason, and Amanda.

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Agents of Humanity is produced by Launchpad 516 Studios.
Agents of Humanity was originally developed by Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos.
Subscribe to Agents of Humanity on Apple Podcasts and get notified of new episodes, every two weeks!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/agents-of-humanity/id1698271745
Or find us on your favorite podcasting platform!
43 min
October 23, 2024 Every Story Matters - Jarett Bellucci
Jarett Bellucci is a 2 time Emmy award-winning director of television, commercials, corporate, and documentary films. Jarett is the owner of Bellucci Productions, a Long Island-based creative agency.

Recently, Jarett and Bellucci productions shot a commercial for Maidenbaum Financial Services featuring The Nicholas Center! Check it out here: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C_3sQ28Pryr/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D

For more on Bellucci Productions: www.bellucciproductions.com

Today's podcast is hosted by our very own agents of humanity: Robert, Tara, Tomas, Jason, and Amanda.

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Agents of Humanity is produced by Launchpad 516 Studios.
Agents of Humanity was originally developed by Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos.
Subscribe to Agents of Humanity on Apple Podcasts and get notified of new episodes, every two weeks!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/agents-of-humanity/id1698271745
Or find us on your favorite podcasting platform!
44 min
October 09, 2024 Providing Physical Activities and More for ALL Abilities - Kristi Lyn Eaton
Kristi Lyn Eaton is the Executive Director of KEEN New York. “Kids Enjoy Exercise Now,” or KEEN - a non-profit which works to empower youth with disabilities and impact volunteer coaches through participation in free, non competitive, one-on-one programs of physical activity and fun. Fueled by a love of philanthropy, a degree in computer science studies at Columbia University and a deep understanding of the challenges families of neurodiverse individuals face, Kristi is driven to forge a more inclusive environment. Her mission at KEEN is to leverage her varied experience to foster a nurturing, stable community, providing vital support to families navigating special needs children. For more information:

https://www.keennewyork.org/

Today's podcast is hosted by our very own agents of humanity: Robert, Tara, Jason, and Amanda.

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Agents of Humanity is produced by Launchpad 516 Studios.
Agents of Humanity was originally developed by Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos.
Subscribe to Agents of Humanity on Apple Podcasts and get notified of new episodes, every two weeks!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/agents-of-humanity/id1698271745
Or find us on your favorite podcasting platform!
36 min
September 25, 2024 Let's Hear it From Dr. Laura, Neurodiverse Medical Professional and Mom - Dr. Laura Carravallah
Dr. Laura Carravallah is a physician specializing in both Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. As a faculty member teaching medical students at Michigan State University - College of Human Medicine, she is passionate about expanding healthcare and medical access for the neurodiverse and Autistic communities. Dr. Carravallah is both neurodivergent herself and mother to a neurodivergent son.
Today's podcast is hosted by our very own agents of humanity: Robert, Tara, Jason, Tomas, and Amanda.
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Agents of Humanity is produced by Launchpad 516 Studios.
Agents of Humanity was originally developed by Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos.
Subscribe to Agents of Humanity on Apple Podcasts and get notified of new episodes, every two weeks!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/agents-of-humanity/id1698271745
Or find us on your favorite podcasting platform!
1 hr 1 min
September 11, 2024 The Importance of Volunteer Work - Joseph Finocchio
Joe has dedicated much of his life to helping others through volunteer work in his community. He has done work with the Coast Guard, airport security and nobly volunteered his time at the World Trade Center after the September 11th attacks. Splitting his time between Queens and Florida, Joseph is also the dad of our very own, coordinator of media arts and co-host, Amanda!
Today's podcast is hosted by our very own agents of humanity: Robert, Tara, Jason, Tomas, and Amanda.
Follow @thenicholascenter on Facebook, @nicholascenter on Instagram, and @nicholas-center on LinkedIn.
Agents of Humanity is produced by Launchpad 516 Studios.
Agents of Humanity was originally developed by Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos.
Subscribe to Agents of Humanity on Apple Podcasts and get notified of new episodes, every two weeks!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/agents-of-humanity/id1698271745
Or find us on your favorite podcasting platform!
48 min
September 04, 2024 Inspiration from a Rock Star - Tomas Costanza
Tomas Costanza, is a founding member of the band, Diffuser. He is a certified-platinum record producer/songwriter and owner of Killingsworth Recording Company.
He has co-written and produced 12 Billboard #1 albums, composed music for multiple TV shows and licensed over 1,000 song placements for brands including Apple, Ford & Google, and promos for NBC, ABC, CBS, HBO, Showtime, Netflix and more! He wrote the musical score for the Off-Broadway show, "Drag, The Musical," opening in September.
Tomas Co-Founded, "Rock the Spectrum" the 1st annual concert to benefit Long Island's Autism Community. The Nicholas Center is proud to be one of the recipients of this concert.
Rock the Spectrum - https://www.rockthespectrum.show/
Saturday, September 7, 2024
Mulcahy's Pub and Concert Hall
Wantagh, NY 11793
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Today's podcast is hosted by our very own agents of humanity: Robert, Tara, Jason, Tomas, and Amanda.

Follow @thenicholascenter on Facebook, @nicholascenter on Instagram, and @nicholas-center on LinkedIn.
Agents of Humanity is produced by Launchpad 516 Studios.
Agents of Humanity was originally developed by Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos.
Subscribe to Agents of Humanity on Apple Podcasts and get notified of new episodes, every two weeks!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/agents-of-humanity/id1698271745
Or find us on your favorite podcasting platform!
49 min
August 15, 2024 Technological Evolution - Bob Hart
A Project Manager and tech wizard, Bob Hart currently serves as Business Development Manager at KR1 Consulting- an agency which provides expertise, guidance and recommendations to clients looking for service providers in Cloud, Data and Voice technologies. Bob is a Long Island native and dad to our very own “Agents of Humanity” Audio Engineer and personal tech guru, TJ Hart!

Today's podcast is hosted by our very own agents of humanity: Robert, Tara, Jason, Amanda AND we are excited to welcome a special guest host, Dan who is filling in for Tomas who is on vacation this week! Dan is another TNC participant who loves learning, technology, and making TNC chocolate lab treats. This is his first time on the podcast and he is so excited to join us!

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Agents of Humanity is produced by Launchpad 516 Studios.
Agents of Humanity was originally developed by Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos.
Subscribe to Agents of Humanity on Apple Podcasts and get notified of new episodes, every two weeks!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/agents-of-humanity/id1698271745
Or find us on your favorite podcasting platform!
50 min
July 31, 2024 Storytelling: The Power of the Spoken Word - George Andriopoulos
George Andriopoulos is the CEO of Launchpad Five One Six, a management consulting firm that helps organizations and individuals succeed and thrive. Under one of the many umbrellas of this organization, is Launchpad 516 Studios, a podcast production company which we are proud to say produces our very own, “Agents of Humanity”.

As a keynote, motivational, and TEDx speaker, George delivers talks that spark inspiration and change. He is also the Founder and one of the Principals/Co-Leaders, holding the unique title “The Architect,” of SPEAK, a global speaking platform for people with ideas and stories. George is an award-winning leader, a creative disruptor, and a turnaround expert who empowers organizations and individuals to turn their situation around and achieve their potential.

https://launchpad516.com/
https://georgeandriopoulos.com

Watch all of the talks from SPEAK: Neurodiversity on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zm539LmORQY&list=PL03F1gCYOvXXWOQJjKDgl3kK6dnMS0RVm&pp=iAQB

Watch The SPEAK Podcast Live recorded at SPEAK: Neurodiversity here: https://youtu.be/txgcmuOEWBE?si=IrGcx5VR6PUvpyrA

Today's podcast is hosted by our very own agents of humanity: Robert, Tara, Tomas, Jason, and Amanda.

Follow @thenicholascenter on Facebook, @nicholascenter on Instagram, and @nicholas-center on LinkedIn.
Agents of Humanity is produced by Launchpad 516 Studios.
Agents of Humanity was originally developed by Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos.
Subscribe to Agents of Humanity on Apple Podcasts and get notified of new episodes, every two weeks!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/agents-of-humanity/id1698271745
Or find us on your favorite podcasting platform!
42 min
July 17, 2024 Our One Year Anniversary! - Stella Spanakos & Nicole Ferrara
Agents of Humanity, the podcast of The Nicholas Center, is proud to celebrate the one year anniversary of our first episode! In honor of this milestone, the co-hosts interview TNC co-founders, Stella Spanakos & Nicole Ferrara.

Happy Anniversary to us!

Today's podcast is hosted by our very own agents of humanity: Robert, Tara, Tomas, Jason, and Amanda.

Follow @thenicholascenter on Facebook, @nicholascenter on Instagram, and @nicholas-center on LinkedIn.
Agents of Humanity is produced by Launchpad 516 Studios.
Agents of Humanity was originally developed by Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos.
Subscribe to Agents of Humanity on Apple Podcasts and get notified of new episodes, every two weeks!
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/agents-of-humanity/id1698271745
Or find us on your favorite podcasting platform!
56 min

About Agents of Humanity

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The Nicholas Center presents Agents of Humanity, the podcast that features conversations about being human hosted by individuals who just happen to be on the autism spectrum. In the end, we’ll always…