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- PoeFest Leads Lineup of Write Out Loud's Fall ProgrammingVeronica Murphy, Artistic Director for Write Out Loud, talks about her organization's annual PoeFest, that will stream from October 23 through November 1. Murphy discusses Write Out Loud's mission to inspire and entertain by reading literature aloud for a live audience.29 min
- Mayor and Chamber CEO Highlight Developments in the City of San MarcosRebecca Jones, Mayor of the City of San Marcos, returns with her colleague Rick Rungaitis, CEO of the San Marcos Chamber of Commerce, to chat about the strong partnership between the City of San Marcos and its Chamber of Commerce; new developments in the city; its vibrant Farmer's Market; and the impact COVID-19 on local businesses.31 min
- Restoring and Preserving Architecture in the Jewel of San DiegoDavid Marshall, Principal at Heritage Architecture & Planning, and Board Chair of Friends of Balboa Park, is joined by Executive Director of Friends of Balboa Park, John Bolthouse, to talk about the the architectural history of Balboa Park architecture; the growing deferred maintenance challenges of the park; and recent restoration work completed by Friends.29 min
- Military Spouse's Heartfelt Shout Out to USO San DiegoYolanda Serra Martinez, a military spouse, passionately praises the "over-the-top" services and personal outreach she received from USO San Diego when her family with three young daughters moved from Houston to San Diego. Serra Martinez, who works in the public health space, is joined by Ashley Camac, Executive Director of USO San Diego, to elaborate on the plethora programs offered by the nearly 70-year-old organization.28 min
- Longtime Service Provider's Regional Recovery Center Lifts Up Those With Substance Abuse DisordersLesslie Keller, CEO and Executive Director of Episcopal Community Services (ECS), is joined by her colleague, Stacie Perez, ECS Housing & Clinical Services Director, to discuss the myriad services and programs offered by ECS's Central East Regional Recovery Center.24 min
- Individuals With Developmental Disabilities Learn Valuable Skills With Award-Winning FilmmakerJoey Travolta, Founder of Inclusion Films and award-winning filmmaker and director, talks about his latest documentary, Let's Talk. The documentary will be featured in the upcoming annual San Diego International Film Festival, slated for October 15-18. Inclusion Films teaches filmmaking to individuals with developmental disabilities, with two-thirds of the Let's Talk film crew being comprised of neuro-diverse individuals. Travolta chats about his background as a former special education teacher with a passion for filmmaking.25 min
- Local Nonprofit Celebrates 100 Years of Community Outreach in San DiegoNancy Sasaki, President and CEO of the United Way of San Diego County, is joined by Tony Russell, United Way Board Chair, to discuss the venerable organization's impact in the county over the past 100 years and the October 8 "Virtual Centennial Celebration." Russell, a San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Director, talks about his involvement with United Way, as well as the Airport Authority's longtime support of the organization.25 min
- Book Tackles Challenges Men Have Acknowledging Importance of Mental HealthGabe Howard, podcast host and contributing writer of Guts, Grit & the Grind, chats about the self-help book which addresses the importance of men's mental health. Howard discusses society's stigmatization of mental health, and what men can do to better manage their mental health.26 min
- Those With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Thrive at Award-winning OrganizationKen Barnes, CEO of Options For All, details the organization's past, present, and future services provided to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Gabby, an Options For All participant since 2016, talks about her favorite aspects of the services offered by the organization.24 min
- Iconic San Diego Film Festival Showcases Social Impact MoviesTonya Mantooth, CEO and Artistic Director of the San Diego International Film Festival, discusses the October 15-18 Festival schedule. This year's festival features four drive-in movies, along with 114 films that address topics such as homelessness, prejudice, pollution, and animal and environmental extension.28 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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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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