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  • Dr. Erika Beck, President of California State University, Channel Islands

    Michael Anderson speaks with California State University Channel Islands President Erika Beck.

    Dr. Erika Beck, President of California State University, Channel Islands
    • How has higher education changed, what is re-imagined about college today?
    • What are the demographics of the students at CSU, Channel Islands? 
    • What is the VCP20 and how has CSUCI partnered with the greater community?
    • What are the future plans for CSUCI?

      • Learn more about California State University Channel Islands online: https://www.csuci.edu/

      Please also check out the Chris Botti event and the VCP20.

      Non-Profit Spotlight

      Seaside Highland Games, October 12-14, 2018.  Learn more & get tickets online at:  Seaside Highland Games

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      27 min
    • Dr. Erika Beck, President of California State University, Channel Islands

      Michael Anderson speaks with California State University Channel Islands President Erika Beck. Dr. Erika Beck, President of California State University, Channel Islands How has higher education changed, what is re-imagined about college today? What are the demographics of the students at CSU, Channel Islands?  What is the VCP20 and how has CSUCI partnered with [...]

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      27 min
    • #62 Non-Profit Spotlights
      Two Non-Profit spotlights
      • We highlight a non-profit spotlight each week, this week we have 2 to highlight.
      • What is Ventura Education Partnership? 
      • What is the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Ventura?
      • Are there unique funding strategies available to support a charity?
      • Can someone give IRA money to a charity TAX FREE?  What are the rules? What is a QCD?

        • Learn more online: venturaeducationpartnership.org  or bgventura.org

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        27 min
      • #62 Non-Profit Spotlights

        Two Non-Profit spotlights We highlight a non-profit spotlight each week, this week we have 2 to highlight. What is Ventura Education Partnership?  What is the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Ventura? Are there unique funding strategies available to support a charity? Can someone give IRA money to a charity TAX FREE?  What are [...]

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        27 min
      • #61 Goodwill Industries & Clean International

        Michael Anderson interviews Peter Marcus, CEO of Goodwill Industries about workforce development.

        Pete Marcus, CEO, Goodwill Industries. 
        • What is Goodwill and how does WorkForce Development come into play?
        • How has Goodwill grown in Ventura & Santa Barbara over the past 25 years? 
        • What benefits are you seeing in the greater communities with Goodwill’s impact?

          • Learn more about Pete Marcus & Goodwill Industries online. 

          Heather Baker, CEO, Clean International
          • Water is an issues for so many people across the globe how does Clean International address this? 
          • What is World-Wide Walk for Water Day?
          • You are based in Ventura, CA. How can the greater community support your efforts or get involved?

            • Learn more about Heather Baker or Clean International online: https://www.cleaninternational.org/  or https://worldwidewalkforwater.com/

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            26 min
          • #61 Goodwill Industries & Clean International

            Michael Anderson interviews Peter Marcus, CEO of Goodwill Industries about workforce development. Pete Marcus, CEO, Goodwill Industries.  What is Goodwill and how does WorkForce Development come into play? How has Goodwill grown in Ventura & Santa Barbara over the past 25 years?  What benefits are you seeing in the greater communities with Goodwill's impact? [...]

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            26 min
          • #60 Eric Bergh, Water in Ventura County
            Erich Bergh, Calleguas Municipal Water District
            • Why do we have so many water agencies in Ventura County?
            • How is North County and South County different when it comes to water supply, etc?
            • What ideas and thoughts are being evaluated in Ventura County and California?

              • Learn more about Eric Bergh & Calleguas online: calleguas.com and bewaterwise.com

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              25 min
            • #60 Eric Bergh, Water in Ventura County

              Erich Bergh, Calleguas Municipal Water District Why do we have so many water agencies in Ventura County? How is North County and South County different when it comes to water supply, etc? What ideas and thoughts are being evaluated in Ventura County and California? Learn more about Eric Bergh & Calleguas online: calleguas.com and [...]

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              25 min
            • #59 Michael Anderson & Tom Spence talk money & more.

              Michael Anderson & Tom Spence talk money & more. Can we donate IRA money to a charity tax free? What are smart ways to manage money in today's times? Learn more about Michael Anderson online: maranantha.com

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              28 min

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