Banking on KC

Tune in to discover: 

• The origins of The Prostate Network and how it began out of Steve’s personal experience with prostate cancer.
• The challenges men face in discussing prostate cancer and how The Prostate Network creates a safe, supportive space for them.
• Why early detection is crucial and how men can take charge of their health to prevent avoidable outcomes.

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The views and opinions shared in this podcast are intended solely for informational and educational purposes and do not serve as financial or legal advice or recommendations. Country Club Bank, a division of FNBO, does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information discussed. Always consult with a qualified professional for financial or legal decisions specific to your situation. Podcasts are not regularly updated, and information may become outdated.

On this episode of Banking on KC, Bill Zollars, Co-Founder of CEO Academy of Kansas City, joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss how the Academy is equipping current and aspiring CEOs with the real-world insights, networks and mentorship needed to lead with confidence and community impact. 

Tune in to discover:

• Why the CEO Academy was founded and how it continues a legacy of leadership support in Kansas City.
• The importance of hands-on, peer-led learning from successful CEOs who’ve “been there, done that.”
• The broader community and economic ripple effects of strong local leadership development.
• Insights from Zollars’ experience as a CEO.

To learn more about the CEO Academy or to apply for the upcoming session, visit the organization's website.

Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

The views and opinions shared in this podcast are intended solely for informational and educational purposes and do not serve as financial or legal advice or recommendations. Country Club Bank, a division of FNBO, does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information discussed. Always consult with a qualified professional for financial or legal decisions specific to your situation. Podcasts are not regularly updated, and information may become outdated.

On this episode of Banking on KC, Jenna Giess, Executive Director of Hope Haven of Cass County, joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss the services and support Hope Haven provides to survivors of domestic and sexual violence. Tune in to discover:

• How Hope Haven’s 24/7 emergency shelter and crisis hotline provide immediate safety and assistance.
• The importance of personalized services such as case management, court advocacy and counseling in helping survivors rebuild their lives.
• How community education and outreach efforts empower families, friends and businesses to support survivors effectively.

Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

The views and opinions shared in this podcast are intended solely for informational and educational purposes and do not serve as financial or legal advice or recommendations. Country Club Bank, a division of FNBO, does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information discussed. Always consult with a qualified professional for financial or legal decisions specific to your situation. Podcasts are not regularly updated, and information may become outdated.

On this episode of Banking on KC, Emily Hage, President and CEO of First Call, joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss how the organization is making a difference in Kansas City by offering comprehensive services for substance use prevention, recovery and harm reduction.

Tune in to discover:

• The critical role of prevention programs in schools for young people
• How First Call collaborates with other organizations to provide holistic support
• The importance of treating individuals with dignity and meeting them where they are in their recovery journey

Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

The views and opinions shared in this podcast are intended solely for informational and educational purposes and do not serve as financial or legal advice or recommendations. Country Club Bank, a division of FNBO, does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information discussed. Always consult with a qualified professional for financial or legal decisions specific to your situation. Podcasts are not regularly updated, and information may become outdated.

On this episode of Banking on KC, Rachelle Gardner-Roe, a multimedia visual artist, joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss her journey from interior architecture to a full-time artist with a deep connection to nature and history. 

Tune in to discover:

• How Rachelle's background in interior architecture influences her diverse artistic media.
• The significance of using materials sourced from her family farm and how these elements integrate personal history into her artworks.
• Her innovative sewing machine technique, which she describes as the "inverse of drawing."

Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

The views and opinions shared in this podcast are intended solely for informational and educational purposes and do not serve as financial or legal advice or recommendations. Country Club Bank, a division of FNBO, does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information discussed. Always consult with a qualified professional for financial or legal decisions specific to your situation. Podcasts are not regularly updated, and information may become outdated.

On this episode of Banking on KC, Susan Lewis, President and CEO of Mental Health America of the Heartland, joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss the organization’s century-long commitment to mental health advocacy, education, and support. 

Tune in to discover:

• The history and mission of Mental Health America of the Heartland.
• How the organization provides housing, education, and peer support for individuals facing mental health challenges.
• The impact of reducing stigma and increasing access to mental health resources.

Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

The views and opinions shared in this podcast are intended solely for informational and educational purposes and do not serve as financial or legal advice or recommendations. Country Club Bank, a division of FNBO, does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information discussed. Always consult with a qualified professional for financial or legal decisions specific to your situation. Podcasts are not regularly updated, and information may become outdated.

On this episode of Banking on KC, Kerry Browne, owner of Browne’s Irish Marketplace, joins host Kelly Scanlon to share how her family has grown the business across four generations, keeping Irish heritage and a strong sense of community alive in Kansas City. 

Browne’s Irish Marketplace has been a staple of Kansas City since 1887, offering authentic Irish products, rich cultural experiences and a deep connection to the community. In this episode, discover:

• How Brown’s Irish Marketplace has thrived for more than 135 years.
• The role of family and community in sustaining the business.
• The unique cultural experiences and products that keep customers coming back.

Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

The views and opinions shared in this podcast are intended solely for informational and educational purposes and do not serve as financial or legal advice or recommendations. Country Club Bank, a division of FNBO, does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information discussed. Always consult with a qualified professional for financial or legal decisions specific to your situation. Podcasts are not regularly updated, and information may become outdated.

On this episode of Banking on KC, Whitney VinZant, founder of Louie’s Wine Dive and president of VinZant Restaurants and VinZant Wines, joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss restaurants, wine and business growth. 

Tune in to discover:

• How Whit built his own restaurant group.
• The philosophy behind creating a strong restaurant culture across multiple locations.
• Whit’s expansion into VinZant Wines and its connection to his passion for hospitality.

Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

The views and opinions shared in this podcast are intended solely for informational and educational purposes and do not serve as financial or legal advice or recommendations. Country Club Bank, a division of FNBO, does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information discussed. Always consult with a qualified professional for financial or legal decisions specific to your situation. Podcasts are not regularly updated, and information may become outdated.

On this episode of Banking on KC, Mo Orpin, Executive Director of The Don Bosco Centers, joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss how the organization supports Kansas City’s immigrant and senior communities through education, social services and community-building programs. 

Tune in to discover:

• The 80+-year history and evolution of The Don Bosco Centers.
• The essential services the organization provides, including English language education and senior care.
• The impact of programs like Meals on Wheels, community events and refugee support.

Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

The views and opinions shared in this podcast are intended solely for informational and educational purposes and do not serve as financial or legal advice or recommendations. Country Club Bank, a division of FNBO, does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information discussed. Always consult with a qualified professional for financial or legal decisions specific to your situation. Podcasts are not regularly updated, and information may become outdated.

On this episode of Banking on KC, Kim Trudell, Partnership Specialist at the Kansas City Ballet, joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss the Ballet’s commitment to making dance accessible to the community. Tune in to discover: 

• How the Kansas City Ballet’s outreach programs bring dance to students, individuals with disabilities and underserved communities.
• The impact of sensory-friendly performances and other initiatives designed to welcome diverse audiences.
• How the Ballet continues to evolve while honoring its rich history in Kansas City.

Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

The views and opinions shared in this podcast are intended solely for informational and educational purposes and do not serve as financial or legal advice or recommendations. Country Club Bank, a division of FNBO, does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information discussed. Always consult with a qualified professional for financial or legal decisions specific to your situation. Podcasts are not regularly updated, and information may become outdated.