Alexis Parker, former Executive Director of HomeAid San Diego and creator of the WORKS educational and training program for Lennar Construction, the country's largest homebuilder, talks about the genesis of the program to train 18-32 year-olds on the cusp of homelessness. Parker is joined by Ed Hiner, a retired Navy SEAL and best-selling offer to chat about Hiner's "PhD in Me" curriculum.

Learn more at www.homeaidsd.org/works

About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media  

"Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years.  "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local.   

For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting.   

About Mission Fed Credit Union  

A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations.  For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/

Chad Stewart, Best Selling Author and Educator, returns to chat about his best-selling book Britfield and the Lost Crown and the mission of the Britfield institute. Stewart discusses the importance of reaching out to global markets and enhancing creativity in the classroom. Stewart highlights the upcoming movie adaptation of his book and the sequel that launched in July, Britfield and the Rise of the Lion.

Learn more about the institute and the Britfield books at https://www.britfieldinstitute.org/

About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media  

"Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years.  "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local.   

For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting.   

About Mission Fed Credit Union  

A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations.  For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/

Roosevelt Williams III, Chief Executive Officer at Young Black & N’ Business, is joined by two YBNB member colleagues, Lavada England and Jonzy, to talk about the organization’s goals to teach entrepreneurship skills and to help early entrepreneurs build their networks. All three chat about the upcoming YBNB fundraising event on December 5 at Sycuan Casino and Resort.

You can learn more at www.ybandnb.com

About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media  

"Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years.  "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local.   

For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting.   

About Mission Fed Credit Union  

A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations.  For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/

Darlynne Reyes Menkin and Marc Menkin, Co-Owners of "Where You Want To Be Tours"
and "Out of the Ordinary," discuss their 25 years of providing teambuilding activities to large and small companies by exploring well-known and little-known places in San Diego County.

Explore their offerings at: https://wheretours.com/

About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media  

"Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years.  "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local.   

For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting.   

About Mission Fed Credit Union  

A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations.  For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/

Jennifer Paroly, President of the Tri-City Hospital Foundation, chats about the Foundation’s mission to advance exceptional healthcare in North County. Paroly talks about the Conrad Prebys Foundation's $1 Million donation for Tri-City Hospital Foundation's Emergency Department's redesign. Paroly highlights the upcoming 41st Annual Starlight Serenade on October 23 at the Omni La Costa Resort & Spa.

You can learn more at https://tricityhospitalfoundation.org/welcome.html

About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media  

"Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years.  "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local.   

For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting.   

About Mission Fed Credit Union  

A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations.  For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/

Elly Brown and Sona Desai, Co-Executive Directors for San Diego Food System Alliance, chat about the importance of getting people aligned with food systems and raising awareness of how food is brought to the table. Brown and Desai discuss the Alliance's Food Vision 2030 project and the upcoming inaugural annual gathering on October 22 at Coastal Roots Farm in Encinitas.

Learn more at www.sdfsa.org.

About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media  

"Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years.  "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local.   

For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting.   

About Mission Fed Credit Union  

A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations.  For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/

Tom Davis, Director of Business Development at the Center for Educational Innovation and Creator of Cloudcast Media's podcast series “To The Mountaintop," is joined by Drew Moser, Executive Director of The Lucky Duck Foundation, a sponsor of the series. Davis discusses the goals of the podcast series, while Moser talks about the Foundation’s interest in supporting the podcast. They also chat about the objectives and missions of their respective organizations.

For more information on the organizations, you can find them at https://the-cei.org/ and www.luckyduckfoundation.org

About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media  

"Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years.  "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local.   

For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting.   

About Mission Fed Credit Union  

A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations.  For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/

Paul Johnson, Coach of the CyberAegis cyber security team, is joined by Del Norte High School students and CyberAegis team members, Samhitha Duggirala and Alvin Zheng, to talk about their experience in being a part of a National Champion team. Samhitha and Alvin share their favorite cyber hygiene tips. Johnson, Duggirala, and Zheng are joined by Charles Parisi, CEO and Founder of Cloudcast and Creator of the soon-to-be-released National Insecurity Podcast series to chat about the premise of the upcoming series.

To learn more about the CyberAegis Team you can visit their website https://cyberaegis.tech/

About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media  

"Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years.  "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local.   

For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting.   

About Mission Fed Credit Union  

A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations.  For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/

Rudy Johnson, President, and CEO of Neighborhood House Association (NHA) talks about the mission of the venerable 107-year-old association; the economics of NHA; its continuum care model; and NHA's upcoming fundraising events.

For more information, you can visit www.neighborhoodhouse.org

About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media  

"Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years.  "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local.   

For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting.   

About Mission Fed Credit Union  

A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations.  For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/

Michael Rennie, President, and CEO of Poway OnStage, joins the show to discuss the mission of the arts organization, the importance of arts education, their Virtual Fieldtrip program for students, and upcoming concerts/performances from their 30th anniversary 2021-22 season.

You can learn more about Poway OnStage and upcoming performances by visiting www.powayonstage.org

About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media  

"Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years.  "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local.   

For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting.   

About Mission Fed Credit Union  

A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations.  For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/