The Balanced Voice with Rania Mankarious

Crime Stoppers is dedicated to addressing the crucial issue of mental health, especially with the rising number of crisis tips received on our Tip Line. We strive to provide solutions by offering support services and resources for families in need. We've teamed up with Baylor College of Medicine to work together in addressing critical and time-sensitive needs within our community.

This week on The Balanced Voice Podcast, Rania and Jenn engage in a meaningful conversation with Dr. Eric Storch, Professor and Vice Chair of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Storch, an experienced clinical psychologist, specializes in the assessment and treatment of individuals dealing with obsessive-compulsive and related disorders, as well as anxiety disorders in children, adolescents, and adults.

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Mira Sorvino (@mirasorvino) returns to the podcast, this time chatting with KHOU 11 News Anchor Mia Grandey (@miagradney.) The episode was previously recorded during the 2023 Crime Stoppers of Houston Gala.

Mia and Mira have a moderated conversation about the local and global fight against human trafficking. As a UNODC Goodwill Ambassador for the Global Fight Against Human Trafficking and an actress from 'Sound of Freedom,' Sorvino offers insights about her passion to help others, how her involvement in anti-trafficking began, her personal experiences turned into advocacy, her career, and much more.

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Shaking things up this week on The Balanced Voice Podcast! Crime Stoppers of Houston Deputy Director Nichole Christoph (@mininicnic) is taking the reins as our guest host. Nichole sits down with AVDA CEO Maisha Colter to discuss the incredible work of AVDA (@avda_tx), a nonprofit with a 40-year legacy dedicated to ending family violence and empowering survivors.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation about advocacy, accountability, and community response to abuse.

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Tune in to THIS WEEK's must-listen episode of The Balanced Voice Podcast featuring UNODC Goodwill Ambassador for the Global Fight Against Human Trafficking and Academy Award Winning Actress, Mira Sorvino (@mirasorvino.)

Last week, we had the honor of having Mira as a special guest at our annual Crime Stoppers of Houston Gala. Before the event, Rania and Jenn sat down with her for a candid conversation covering everything from her Dancing with the Stars journey to her passionate activism in the fight against human trafficking.

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On this week’s episode of The Balanced Voice, Rania and Jenn chat with Executive Vice President of Criminal Justice of Arnold Ventures Jennifer Doleac.

Jennifer works with the research, programmatic, and advocacy teams to support rigorous, policy-relevant research and turn the resulting research insights into effective policy. She also hosts Probable Causation, a podcast about research related to crime and the criminal justice system.

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Rania and Jenn talk with Sky High CEO Brittany Hebert Franklin, who never met a challenge she wasn’t prepared to face head-on. Brittany and her team raise millions of dollars to help fund pediatric cancer research.

Sky High funds projects at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Texas Children’s Cancer & Hematology Center and The Ronald McDonald House Charities, Memphis, among others.

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Don’t miss Rania and Jenn chatting with Southwest Regional Board Chair for UNICEF USA Susan Boggio.

Susan and her husband, Dan, were recipients of UNICEF’s Helenka Pantaleoni Humanitarian Award in 2019 and recently established the Susan and Dan Boggio Fund for UNICEF to support global child protection and education.

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This week on The Balanced Voice Podcast, Rania and Jenn dive into the Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis character letters on behalf of Danny Masterson before he was sentenced to 30 years to life in prison.

They also chat about Pink’s response to an online troll, fashion at the VMA’s and how Matthew McConaughey is handling his teenage son on social media.

Don’t miss this HOT TAKES episode!

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Today on The Balanced Voice Podcast, Rania and Jenn sit with down with Griselda “Grizzy” Castillo from Hood News.

With over 400,000 followers on social media, Grizzy reports on violent crimes to water leaks and everything in between. She talks about why she decided to take it upon yourself to begin reporting on community issues and how she has managed to earn the trust of her followers.

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This WEDNESDAY, at 10 AM CST on The Balance Voice Podcast, Rania and Jenn continue the conversation with Tena Lundquist Faust and Tama Lundquist, who have dedicated their lives to improving the lives of companion animals.

Their work in passing the Safe Outdoor Dogs Act in Texas is a testament to their commitment to animal welfare. Their efforts are captured in the powerful and inspiring documentary, ‘For the Animals,’ which follows their journey as they work to combat the stray dog epidemic in Houston.

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