Civic Action Podcast

In episode #6 of the Civic Action Podcast, we interviewed Luisa Santos, the youngest-ever elected school board member of Miami-Dade County Public Schools. Luisa is a pioneer for student leadership and change-making and has developed many programs for students to get involved in civic and government at the local level. Let's see her thoughts on the importance of student civic engagement and her advice on how one can get involved more in their community. 

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In episode #5 we interviewed Andrea Ivory, Founder and Executive Director of the Women's Breast & Heart Initiative. The Women’s Breast & Heart Initiative (WBHI) is a nonprofit outreach organization piloting whole communities toward lifesaving, preventive self-care. Through boots-on-the-ground education and screening initiatives, WBHI vigorously encourages and supports social responsibility, community organization and the good health of all women.  We spoke about how students can join the mission by becoming an advocate for the specialty license plate.

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On the fourth episode of the Civic Action Podcast we interviewed James Haj, the president and CEO of the Children's Trust of Miami Dade County. We spoke about all things children, civic engagement, and how to secure the future leaders of Miami. Learn about what the Children's Trust is, how your tax dollars are at work, and much more.

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On the third episode of the Civic Action Podcast we interviewed Anthony Valenzuela, a young changemaker and community councilman for district 11. We spoke about all things civic engagement and how students can set themselves up to be the future leaders of Miami. Learn about Anthony's very own podcast, his experience at the University of Florida, and much more.

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On the second episode of the Civic Action Podcast we interviewed Superintendent Jose L. Dotres of Miami Dade County Public Schools. We spoke about all things civic engagement and how to empower the student voice within the school district. Learn about all the incredible programs and opportunities MDCPS gives its students and how Miami schools serve as a model for student representation in Florida.

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 On the first episode of the Civic Action Podcast we interviewed President Fermin Vazquez of Miami-Dade College North Campus. Learn about dual enrollment credits, getting your associates degree in high school, and what MDC has to offer. You will also hear motivating stories about how you can be the change you want to see in the world!

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