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Patrick Franklin, President and CEO of the Urban League of Palm Beach County, joins hosts Michael Williams and Brian Crowley for a wide-ranging conversation about community leadership, voter engagement, and economic challenges facing South Florida.
Franklin — who began his career as a geophysicist with Shell Oil before spending 24 years leading the Urban League — discusses the organization's mission, its expanding reach to the Treasure Coast, workforce development for second-chance job seekers, and the COVID vaccine drive he calls his proudest achievement.
He closes with a direct message about democracy, affordability, and why the next six months demand every voter's attention.
🎙️ New episodes every Tuesday — 4 PM on YouTube, 5 AM on all major audio podcast platforms. ▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TopofMindFlorida 🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/top-of-mind-florida/id1741604076 📡 RSS Feed: https://feed.rss.com/topofmindflorida
By BRIAN CROWLEY & MICHAEL WILLIAMSPatrick Franklin, President and CEO of the Urban League of Palm Beach County, joins hosts Michael Williams and Brian Crowley for a wide-ranging conversation about community leadership, voter engagement, and economic challenges facing South Florida.
Franklin — who began his career as a geophysicist with Shell Oil before spending 24 years leading the Urban League — discusses the organization's mission, its expanding reach to the Treasure Coast, workforce development for second-chance job seekers, and the COVID vaccine drive he calls his proudest achievement.
He closes with a direct message about democracy, affordability, and why the next six months demand every voter's attention.
🎙️ New episodes every Tuesday — 4 PM on YouTube, 5 AM on all major audio podcast platforms. ▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TopofMindFlorida 🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/top-of-mind-florida/id1741604076 📡 RSS Feed: https://feed.rss.com/topofmindflorida