Nearly 20 Lucas County non-profits received a portion of the MacArthur Grant to drive community engagement and help reduce racial disparities. This episode explores how these groups are using their funds and whether their creative approaches align with The MacArthur Foundation’s expectations. Guests for this episode: 13 ABC Action News/Alexis Means The Tune Podcast Alicia Smith, Junction Coalition CEO Fonda Royster, CEO Open Arms Transformational Living Tramain Rayford, The Program INC. Avis Files, Pathway Incorporated Nida Abbasi, Program Officer, Criminal Justice Team, MacArthur Foundation Tia Strozier, Associate Director of Policy and Practice for the Community Justice Technical Assistance Team at the Center for Justice Innovation Juvenile Court Judge Robert Jones Juvenile Court Judge Linda Knepp