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- Artistic Director Shines Light on American History Theater's Work with VeteransKandace Crystal, Artistic Director for American History Theater, talks about the theater company's focus on historical events and collaborative work with veterans. Crystal discusses the state of performing arts in San Diego and how that community has adapted during the pandemic. Crystal also teases her upcoming show, The Mountaintop, a collaborative effort among several theater companies which tells the story of Dr. Martin Luther King's last day.25 min
- Angels Foster Family Network Provides High Quality Homes for Foster ChildrenJeff Wiemann, Executive Director for Angels Foster Family Network, discusses his organization's mission to provide high-quality homes for foster children ages 5 and younger. Wiemann dispels myths about foster care and underscores the important role resource parents play in a foster child's life. Wiemann discusses the state of foster care in San Diego.24 min
- Volunteers and Docents - The engine That Keeps the USS Midway HummingLaurie Switzer, Director of Volunteer Programs for the USS Midway Museum, is joined by Bruce Renne, a museum Docent. Switzer chats about the importance of volunteerism. Renne elaborates on the role docents play in the museum experience as well as the training and qualifications required to become a docent.25 min
- Encouraging Citizens to Enact Real Legislative ChangeReverend Shane Harris, President and Founder of the People's Association of Justice Advocates, discusses the association's mission to empower voices to enact change to fight inequities in society. Rev. Harris elaborates on how to best get voices heard and also demystifies the processes surrounding legislative processes.26 min
- Mother/Daughter Team Shine Light on Female Leaders in the Workforce in New PodcastRebecca Jones, Host of the SheEO Podcast and Mayor of San Marcos, is joined by her daughter and Producer, Natalie Jones. The duo speaks about the inspiring stories of their guests, who are women-leaders in their respective fields. The Jones team also chats about the goals and aspirations they have for their SheEO Podcast.27 min
- Empowering Undocumented Students With Students Without LimitsAmie Scully, CEO of Students Without Limits (SWOL), is joined by Kevin Scully, Director of SWOL to discuss the challenges underserved immigrant youth face in the United States. The husband and wife duo debunk myths that are commonly held about undocumented youth and also highlight the services SWOL provides. The Scullys also detail their "family gathering" workshops that teach undocumented youth skills to navigate the US education system.26 min
- David's Harp Foundation: Good Grades = Studio Recording TimeBrandon Steppe, Executive Director & Founder of The David's Harp Foundation, is joined by Chanelle Hawken, Vice President of Government and Public Affairs for Cox Communications. Steppe chats about the community that has developed around the David's Harp Foundation, which allows students to trade good grades for studio recording time. Hawkens talks about the fruitful partnership Cox Communications has developed with the David's Harp Foundation.25 min
- Psychiatric Physician Discusses Shortcomings of FeminismDr. Rupali Chadha, Psychiatric Physician, discusses the history and current state of feminism, as well as the shortcomings of the movement. Dr. Chadha talks about what steps society can take in order to become more pro-woman. Dr. Chadha also provides guidance to those looking to improve mental wellness.30 min
- Racing Frogs to Raise Funds for St. Madeleine Sophie's CenterDebra Emerson, CEO of St. Madeleine Sophie's Center (SMSC) San Diego, emphasizes SMSC's goal of educating and empowering individuals with developmental disabilities. Emerson details SMSC's Virtual Morning Glory Brunch Frog Race, which raises funds for the center's garden and aquatic programs.25 min
- Award-winning Superintendent Leads National School District in Preparing Students for Future Success in Global SocietyDr. Leighangela Brady, Superintendent of National School District, chats about her innovative district's mission to ensure students are prepared to succeed in a competitive global society. Dr. Brady, the 2021 Classroom of The Future Foundation's "Superintendent of the Year," highlights her school district's efforts to aid the National City community in recovering from the COVID-19 Pandemic.26 min
About Spotlight on the Community
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Cloudcast Media, the national leader in local podcasting, proudly presents its flagship show, Drew Schlosberg’s Spotlight on the Community, now in its 20th season. For 20 years, we have been…
amplifying the voices of social impact organizations, social entrepreneurs, local non-profits, and other community champions who help shape the culture, creativity, and connectivity that drive the San Diego community to ever higher levels. These curated community conversations are brought to you by Mission Fed Credit Union, bringing good things to San Diego for over 60 years.
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"Spotlight On The Community" is one of 80+ shows from Cloudcast Media, the national leader in local podcasting. For more information on Cloudcast Media, please visit https://cloudcastmedia.us/
LISTEN WHERE YOU LIVE™
"Spotlight On The Community" is one of 80+ shows from Cloudcast Media, the national leader in local podcasting. For more information on Cloudcast Media, please visit https://cloudcastmedia.us/
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