Angelina County has numerous nonprofit organizations ready to help make our community a better, healthier place.  In this episode, Stuart talks with Dr. Sid Roberts about a new initiate known as Angelina Thrive, which will help bring area nonprofits together to work for the better good of Angelina County residents.

In this episode, we talk with Clarisa Venegas and Beth Malloy with the Angelina County WIC office about details regarding the WIC program and how it benefits new mothers and their children.

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Evelyn Saudceda about the importance of the Bilingual and English as a Second Language programs at Nacogdoches ISD.

Seasons of Hope is a faith based program for women going through tough times.  In this episode, Stuart talks with the program's Executive Director Paige Pate about what Seasons of Hope is and their approach to helping women overcome obstacles in their lives.

Are you a civic-minded individual that wants to learn more about serving East Texas?  The Lufkin/Angelina Chamber of Commerce may have what you are looking for with one of it's leadership programs!

How do you make the 100th episode of Conversations and Connections a special occasion?  Have Family Crisis Center Executive Director Whitney Burran come on as your guest!  In our 100th episode, Stuart and Whitney talk about what's going on at agency in 2023 and what to look forward to in years to come!

In this episode, Stuart talks with Nancy Niehause... founder of the 21/7 Association in Nacogdoches.  Nancy talks about the help that the 21/7 Association wants to provide for Nacogdoches citizens and what inspired her to launch the effort.

Today's teens are faced with many challenges in living their lives.  East Texas community leader Gary Roberts wants to see that these teens are exposed to the education and learning they need to make their lives a little easier.  In this episode, Stuart talks with Gary about the upcoming Teen Summit set for August 12th at SFA.

In this episode, Stuart talks with Shawn Stewart, a Youth Recovery Coach the ADAC's YRC (Youth Recovery Communities) Program about their approach in helping East Texas youth combat drug addiction.

Summer is almost here... and that means it's almost Blueberry Festival time!  In this episode, Stuart talks with agency Marketing and Communications Coordinator Angela Turner about the Blueberry Cupcake Battle, a baking contest that the Family Crisis Center has sponsored every year for a while now.