Spark Sessions Podcast

This episode features Toussaint Romain, a lifelong activist.  Listen as he shares his focus on community and his unique perspective on getting involved.

This episode features Artie Hartsell, a social worker whose lived experiences were the catalyst for their organizing for equality.  Their trajectory of service and organizing began early in life and has led them to working closely on LGBTQIA+ and human rights legislation.

This episode features Emmanuel and Adrienne Threatt, co-founders of Hope Vibes, a Charlotte based non-profit that started with a social media rant.  Come hear about their innovative solutions to support our homeless neighbors.

This inaugural episode focuses on what "sparks" Kris and Michelle - how they met, how they created this space to inspire change, and how they hope you will be moved to action by the lived experiences of doers and action takers.  Come get to know us.

Meet Kris Taylor and Michelle Vance, the co-hosts of Spark Sessions Podcast! 

As social work educators, Kris and Michelle inspire people to see themselves as solutions.  Their intention is to ignite curiosity and change by highlighting voices and invite listeners to build knowledge, networks, and strategies to fight injustices. Together, we can shift conversation to action.

In this podcast series teaser, hear from Kris and Michelle about the purpose behind Spark Sessions Podcast and what to expect from the series.