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Fatima Djelmane Rodriguez, a native Angeleno from the San Gabriel Valley, is the first Latina CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern California (RMHCSC), the largest RMHC chapter in North America. Fatima is a visionary leader, passionate about family-centered care and RMHCSC’s role in providing a crucial lifeline to families with children facing serious medical crises. Her leadership approach and contributions to the nonprofit sector were recently recognized by the Los Angeles Business Journal when Fatima was selected as one of four finalists for nonprofit Executive of the year.
Guest: Fatima Djelmane Rodriguez
https://www.linkedin.com/in/fatimadr/
https://rmhc.org/donate?
https://rmhcsc.org/
https://rmhcsc.org/camp
HELP SUPPORT IN RMHCSC UPCOMING WALK FOR KIDS.
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JUSTIN HILLS
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Kids In The Spotlight Production Studio With A Purpose
https://kidsinthespotlightproductionstudio.org/
Credits Host - Tige Charity
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Book: / Not Your 9-to-5 Girl: A dreamer's journey from the corporate jungle to the joy of social entrepreneurship
https://www.amazon.com/Not-Your-Girl-corporate-entrepreneurship/dp/0692921656
Executive Producer - Kimberly Sparks
Producer, Editor, Cinematographer and Sound Engineer - Ed Broaddus & Kids in the Spotlight Interns.
Podcast Set: KITS Production Studio with Purpose in Van Nuys, CA
Producer/Media: Jaszmin Kuhner
Graphic Designer: Sonya Deberry
Opening Song Credit DONNIE MCCLURKIN I'M WALKING WE DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO THE MUSIC
Season 4 Episode 2
Cari B. Uslan has been a nonprofit leader for over 20 years. In 2016, Ms. Uslan joined Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Los Angeles (JBBBSLA). Currently serving in her third year as Chief Executive Officer; she spent two years as the Executive Vice President, and two years as the Vice President of Development. As Executive Vice President, Ms. Uslan was responsible for overseeing Camp Bob Waldorf, College Access + Success, and the Development department. At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, she was integral in transitioning JBBBSLA’s in-person programming to virtual programming and ensuring that all youth and their families being served by the agency were being fully supported by JBBBSLA.
Prior to JBBBSLA, Ms. Uslan worked at MAZON, developing their national fundraising strategy to fight hunger in the U.S. and Israel. Ms. Uslan also served as a Development Officer for Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Ms. Uslan is a member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals and has served on several nonprofit boards.
Guest: Cari B. Uslan
https://www.linkedin.com/in/cari-uslan-25347237/
Linkedin.com/company/jewish-big-brothers-big-sisters-of-los-angeles/
https://www.jbbbsla.org/
Kids In The Spotlight Production Studio With A Purpose https://kidsinthespotlightproductionstudio.org/
Credits Host - Tige Charity
Subscribe To @LeadershipRealitieswithTige here: https://www.youtube.com/@Leadersinthespotlight
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Linkedin: / https://www.linkedin.com/in/tige-charity-59614633/
Book: / Not Your 9-to-5 Girl: A dreamer's journey from the corporate jungle to the joy of social entrepreneurship https://www.amazon.com/Not-Your-Girl-corporate-entrepreneurship/dp/0692921656
Executive Producer - Kimberly Sparks
Producer, Editor, Cinematographer and Sound Engineer - Ed Broaddus & Kids in the Spotlight Interns.
Podcast Set: KITS Production Studio with Purpose in Van Nuys, CA
Producer/Media: Jaszmin Kuhner
Graphic Designer: Sonya Deberry
Opening Song Credit DONNIE MCCLURKIN I'M WALKING WE DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO THE MUSIC
Season 4 Episode 2
Cari B. Uslan has been a nonprofit leader for over 20 years. In 2016, Ms. Uslan joined Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Los Angeles (JBBBSLA). Currently serving in her third year as Chief Executive Officer; she spent two years as the Executive Vice President, and two years as the Vice President of Development. As Executive Vice President, Ms. Uslan was responsible for overseeing Camp Bob Waldorf, College Access + Success, and the Development department. At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, she was integral in transitioning JBBBSLA’s in-person programming to virtual programming and ensuring that all youth and their families being served by the agency were being fully supported by JBBBSLA.
Prior to JBBBSLA, Ms. Uslan worked at MAZON, developing their national fundraising strategy to fight hunger in the U.S. and Israel. Ms. Uslan also served as a Development Officer for Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Ms. Uslan is a member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals and has served on several nonprofit boards.
Guest: Cari B. Uslan
https://www.linkedin.com/in/cari-uslan-25347237/
Linkedin.com/company/jewish-big-brothers-big-sisters-of-los-angeles/
https://www.jbbbsla.org/
Kids In The Spotlight Production Studio With A Purpose
https://kidsinthespotlightproductionstudio.org/
Credits Host - Tige Charity
Subscribe To @LeadershipRealitieswithTige here:
http://www.youtube.com/@Leadersinthespotlight
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https://www.instagram.com/kidsinthespotlight/
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Linkedin: / https://www.linkedin.com/in/tige-charity-59614633/
Book: / Not Your 9-to-5 Girl: A dreamer's journey from the corporate jungle to the joy of social entrepreneurship
https://www.amazon.com/Not-Your-Girl-corporate-entrepreneurship/dp/0692921656
Executive Producer - Kimberly Sparks
Producer, Editor, Cinematographer and Sound Engineer - Ed Broaddus & Kids in the Spotlight Interns.
Podcast Set: KITS Production Studio with Purpose in Van Nuys, CA
Producer/Media: Jaszmin Kuhner
Graphic Designer: Sonya Deberry
Opening Song Credit DONNIE MCCLURKIN I'M WALKING WE DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO THE MUSIC
Season 4 Episode 1
LyNea "LB" Bell is a Seattle, Washington Native. She is the co- founder & President of Bell Hall Talent , Inc. A full service talent agency which represents talent in television, film, comedy, commercial, print and literary. LB specializes in Theatrical, Literary Development and Heads the Comedy division . LB has a reputation for being one of the most aggressive and tenacious talent representatives in Hollywood. Bell has been a Talent Agent for several years, where she represents high-profile clients in the entertainment industry. Bell has over 15 years of industry experience as a corporate executive and entrepreneur in communications, media and the entertainment industry. Bell has worked for fortune 500 companies as well as behind the scenes with celebrities. Her motto is "Do it with passion or don't do it All! - IMDb Mini Biography By: LB
Guest: LyNea "LB" Bell Founder of GOT ONE Tv Network
https://gotonetv.com https://www.instagram.com/iamlyneabell/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5210374/ www.LyNeaBell.com
Kids In The Spotlight Production Studio With A Purpose https://kidsinthespotlightproductionstudio.org/
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Host - Tige Charity
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Instagram: / https://www.instagram.com/leadershiprealities/
https://www.instagram.com/kidsinthespotlight/
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Facebook: / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61560564615747
Linkedin: / https://www.linkedin.com/in/tige-charity-59614633/
Book: / Not Your 9-to-5 Girl: A dreamer's journey from the corporate jungle to the joy of social entrepreneurship https://www.amazon.com/Not-Your-Girl-corporate-entrepreneurship/dp/0692921656
Executive Producer - Kimberly Sparks
Producer, Editor, Cinematographer and Sound Engineer - Ed Broaddus & Kids in the Spotlight Interns.
Podcast Set: KITS Production Studio with Purpose in Van Nuys, CA
Media: Jaszmin Kuhner Graphic
Designer: Sonya Deberry
Opening Song Credit DONNIE MCCLURKIN I'M WALKING WE DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO THE MUSIC
Season 4 Episode 1
LyNea "LB" Bell is a Seattle, Washington Native. She is the co- founder & President of Bell Hall Talent , Inc. A full service talent agency which represents talent in television, film, comedy, commercial, print and literary. LB specializes in Theatrical, Literary Development and Heads the Comedy division . LB has a reputation for being one of the most aggressive and tenacious talent representatives in Hollywood. Bell has been a Talent Agent for several years, where she represents high-profile clients in the entertainment industry.
Bell has over 15 years of industry experience as a corporate executive and entrepreneur in communications, media and the entertainment industry. Bell has worked for fortune 500 companies as well as behind the scenes with celebrities. Her motto is "Do it with passion or don't do it All!
- IMDb Mini Biography By: LB
Guest: LyNea "LB" Bell
Founder of GOT ONE Tv Network
https://gotonetv.com
https://www.instagram.com/iamlyneabell/
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5210374/
www.LyNeaBell.com
Kids In The Spotlight Production Studio With A Purpose
https://kidsinthespotlightproductionstudio.org/
Credits Host - Tige Charity
Subscribe To @LeadershipRealitieswithTige here:
http://www.youtube.com/@Leadersinthespotlight
Follow us here:
Instagram: / https://www.instagram.com/leadershiprealities/
https://www.instagram.com/kidsinthespotlight/
TikTok: / https://www.tiktok.com/@leadershiprealities
Facebook: / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61560564615747
Linkedin: / https://www.linkedin.com/in/tige-charity-59614633/
Book: / Not Your 9-to-5 Girl: A dreamer's journey from the corporate jungle to the joy of social entrepreneurship
https://www.amazon.com/Not-Your-Girl-corporate-entrepreneurship/dp/0692921656
Executive Producer - Kimberly Sparks
Producer, Editor, Cinematographer and Sound Engineer - Ed Broaddus & Kids in the Spotlight Interns.
Podcast Set: KITS Production Studio with Purpose in Van Nuys, CA
Media: Jaszmin Kuhner
Graphic Designer: Sonya Deberry
Opening Song Credit DONNIE MCCLURKIN I'M WALKING WE DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO THE MUSIC
Season 03 Episode 10
Lorna Little, MSW serves as the President and CEO of St. Anne’s Family Services where she has developed innovative programs for children and families since 2018. With a focus on underserved communities that often live in the shadows, she has a successful history of leading and developing exceptional programming that addresses the physical, behavioral, and emotional components that lead to an optimal life trajectory. Lorna has extensively worked with parenting youth, youth in foster care, and in all aspects of adoption. Leveraging her Master’s Degree in Social work, licensure as a clinical social worker, and a Post Masters Certificate in Foster and Adoption studies, she creates quantifiable results for those who St. Anne’s serves. Further demonstrating her diverse expertise, she has served as a training professional, adjunct college professor, and cultural diversity program manager, which helps her lead during this time of change and evolution in our world.
She is the author of Mums the Word!, her personal story of late discovery adoption. She is also a media producer and television personality, previously hosting her own local television show with national guests and celebrities.
Lorna is a member of the Board of the California Alliance of Child and Family Services, Black Women Leaders of Los Angeles, and the Membership Committee for Association of Community Human Service Agencies, Lorna finds time to give back outside of St. Anne’s. She is also a member of The Links, Inc. and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.
Guest: Lorna Little, MSW
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorna-little-lcsw-60410b15/
https://stannes.org/
https://www.instagram.com/stannestoday/
https://www.instagram.com/lornascorner/
https://www.lornascorner.com/
https://www.mumsthewordbook.com/
Kids In The Spotlight Production Studio With A Purpose https://kidsinthespotlightproductionstudio.org/
Credits Host - Tige Charity
Subscribe To @LeadershipRealitieswithTige here: http://www.youtube.com/@LeadershipRealitieswithTige
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Linkedin: / https://www.linkedin.com/in/tige-charity-59614633/
Book: / Not Your 9-to-5 Girl: A dreamer's journey from the corporate jungle to the joy of social entrepreneurship
https://www.amazon.com/Not-Your-Girl-corporate-entrepreneurship/dp/0692921656
Executive Producer - Kimberly Sparks
Producer, Editor, Cinematographer and Sound Engineer - Ed Broaddus & Kids in the Spotlight Interns.
Podcast Set: KITS Production Studio with Purpose in Van Nuys, CA
Media: Jaszmin Kuhner
Graphic Designer: Sonya Deberry
Opening Song Credit DONNIE MCCLURKIN I'M WALKING WE DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO THE MUSIC
Season 3 Episode 9
Dr. Sharrica Miller is an Associate Professor and the chair of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Student Engagement at California State University, Fullerton. She serves as co-investigator on a $2.2 million HRSA workforce diversity grant, leading an interdisciplinary team of faculty, students, and staff to design DEI initiatives that support the recruitment and retention of Black and Hispanic nursing students. As a nationally recognized nurse leader and board-certified pediatric nurse practitioner, Dr. Miller brings nearly 20 years of expertise to advancing health equity and improving outcomes for marginalized communities. In addition to her work as an educator and researcher, Dr. Miller is a sought-after consultant and speaker who has delivered over 50 keynotes for universities, hospitals, and child welfare organizations. She was a 2023 TEDx speaker, sharing insights on resilience and systemic change, and her own journey through foster care has shaped her commitment to advocacy. Having spent 12 years across multiple foster placements in Southern California, Dr. Miller completed her BSN at Howard University in 2005 and earned her PhD from UCLA in 2017, focusing her dissertation on the health and well-being of transitional-age foster youth. Her mentorship and outreach earned her the 2021 Casey Family Foundation Foster Youth Alumni Award. Dr. Miller’s memoir, Verses: Lessons Learned from Foster Care, and her feature in the documentary Still Waters Never Crash illustrate her resilience and inspire others to pursue transformative change.
Guest: Dr. Sharrica Miller, PhD, RN
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharricamiller/
www.docmillerspeaks.com
www.docmillerwrites.com
Kids In The Spotlight Production Studio With A Purpose https://kidsinthespotlightproductionstudio.org/
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Book: / Not Your 9-to-5 Girl: A dreamer's journey from the corporate jungle to the joy of social entrepreneurship
https://www.amazon.com/Not-Your-Girl-corporate-entrepreneurship/dp/0692921656
Executive Producer - Kimberly Sparks
Producer, Editor, Cinematographer and Sound Engineer - Ed Broaddus & Kids in the Spotlight Interns.
Podcast Set: KITS Production Studio with Purpose in Van Nuys, CA
Media: Jaszmin Kuhner
Graphic Designer: Sonya Deberry
Opening Song Credit DONNIE MCCLURKIN I'M WALKING WE DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO THE MUSIC
Season 03 Episode 08
Dr. Dawn Milhouse, Executive Director and Co-Founder of Milhouse Charities, is passionate about advancing underrepresented youth and minorities in STEM fields. With over 25 years of leadership experience in the nonprofit sector, she builds meaningful partnerships with STEM-focused organizations, mentoring future leaders in the communities we serve. Under her servant leadership, Milhouse Charities, MILHOUSE team members, and the community have delivered over 12,000 hours of hands-on community service since its inception in 2012.
Dr. Milhouse holds a Master's in Integrated Marketing Communications from Roosevelt University and a Bachelor's in Public Relations from Columbia College Chicago. She also serves on the Executive Board for The Polished Pebbles Girls Mentoring Program, the advisory board of Chi Gives Back and Girls 4 Science, and the steering committee for the iCan Girls in Engineering Georgia partnership with Georgia Power and Atlanta Gas Light. Dr. Milhouse's commitment to empowering communities has earned her notable recognition, including the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award, Crain's Chicago Business Notable Leader in Philanthropy, and Crain's Chicago Notable Black Leaders.
Guest: Dawn Hendricks-Milhouse
https://www.instagram.com/ladydawnhmilhouse/
https://www.instagram.com/milhousecharities/
https://milhouseinc.com/charities/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAab9dwRVHQZh1a1WD3i8PlNg1XJxOT9X3otlfIIpg5nQbq9IAhM09UbrEEQ_aem_cYFLe25nrTpxeaT9ZkWnxw
Kids In The Spotlight Production Studio With A Purpose https://kidsinthespotlightproductionstudio.org/
Credits Host - Tige Charity
Subscribe To @LeadershipRealitieswithTige here: http://www.youtube.com/@LeadershipRealitieswithTige
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Linkedin: / https://www.linkedin.com/in/tige-charity-59614633/
Book: / Not Your 9-to-5 Girl: A dreamer's journey from the corporate jungle to the joy of social entrepreneurship https://www.amazon.com/Not-Your-Girl-corporate-entrepreneurship/dp/0692921656
Executive Producer - Kimberly Sparks
Producer, Editor, Cinematographer and Sound Engineer - Ed Broaddus & Kids in the Spotlight Interns.
Podcast Set: KITS Production Studio with Purpose in Van Nuys, CA
Media: Jaszmin Kuhner
Graphic Designer: Sonya Deberry
Opening Song Credit DONNIE MCCLURKIN I'M WALKING WE DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO THE MUSIC
Season 3 Episode 7
Roberto Martinez is the CEO of the Boys & Girls Club of Camarillo. He has served the Boys & Girls Club of Camarillo since 2011 and has been the CEO since late 2015. He began working with Boys & Girls Clubs in 2003 in San Bernardino and has over 20 years of experience in Non-Profit leadership. He is an alumnus of California State University, San Bernardino, earning his BA in Developmental Psychology and master’s in public administration. He also serves on the CSUCI Center for Community Engagement Advisory Board, Cal Lu Center for Non-Profit Leadership Advisory Board, TEACh Scholarship Committee, and is a member of the Rotary Club of Camarillo. He is also a past Board Member of the West Ventura County Business Alliance and University Preparation Charter School.
Guest: Roberto Martinez
https://www.linkedin.com/in/roberto-martinez-82620b105/
Kids In The Spotlight Production Studio With A Purpose https://kidsinthespotlightproductionstudio.org/
Credits Host - Tige Charity
Subscribe To @LeadershipRealitieswithTige here: http://www.youtube.com/@LeadershipRealitieswithTige
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Linkedin: / https://www.linkedin.com/in/tige-charity-59614633/
Book: / Not Your 9-to-5 Girl: A dreamer's journey from the corporate jungle to the joy of social entrepreneurship
https://www.amazon.com/Not-Your-Girl-corporate-entrepreneurship/dp/0692921656
Executive Producer - Kimberly Sparks
Producer, Editor, Cinematographer and Sound Engineer - Ed Broaddus & Kids in the Spotlight Interns.
Podcast Set: KITS Production Studio with Purpose in Van Nuys, CA
Media: Jaszmin Kuhner
Graphic Designer: Sonya Deberry
Opening Song Credit DONNIE MCCLURKIN I'M WALKING WE DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO THE MUSIC
Season 3 Episode 6
As the owner of several licensed daycare centers, Ms. Sparks creates environments that empower children and families. She has authored books such as “My First Day at Daycare,” “Your Daycare Blueprint,” and “Start a Successful and Nurturing Daycare Business: The Complete Guide.” In 2019, she co-founded the non-profit Kay Ray’s World of Services and Community Partners, which supports youth in low-income areas affected by gun violence and hosts community events such as back-to-school drives and free childcare for the homeless.
Guest: Evelyn Sparks
https://www.linkedin.com/in/evelyn-sparks-9218a519/ https://krwscp.com/ https://www.instagram.com/kayrayentities/ https://www.instagram.com/e.k.sprinkles/ https://www.instagram.com/krwscp/ Kids
In The Spotlight Production Studio With A Purpose https://kidsinthespotlightproductionstudio.org/ Credits Host - Tige Charity
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Book: / Not Your 9-to-5 Girl: A dreamer's journey from the corporate jungle to the joy of social entrepreneurship https://www.amazon.com/Not-Your-Girl-corporate-entrepreneurship/dp/0692921656
Executive Producer - Kimberly Sparks
Producer, Editor, Cinematographer and Sound Engineer - Ed Broaddus & Kids in the Spotlight Interns.
Podcast Set: KITS Production Studio with Purpose in Van Nuys, CA
Media: Jaszmin Kuhner
Graphic Designer: Sonya Deberry
Opening Song Credit DONNIE MCCLURKIN I'M WALKING WE DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO THE MUSIC
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