The James Inc Podcast

The James Inc Podcast

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The James Inc Podcast episodes

  • Fatherhood without a Roadmap

    Brianna and Jesse are joined by Alden Maynard. Alden talks about what it is like to be a father without having the knowledge, the memories, or the burden of being raised or really knowing his father.

    Find out more about JAMES Inc. and the Young Parents Advisory Council at https://jamesinc.org/.

    29 min
  • Tenesha Williams, Autism, and the importance of second opinions

    Brianna and Jesse are joined by Tenesha Williams, former teen mother, business woman, and mother to an autistic child. She tells us about her journey as a teen parent, as a college age parent, and all the lessons learned and joy she has found raising her youngest son Joshua, who has autism.

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    29 min
  • LGBTQ+ and Young Parents with T Deloceano

    T Deloceano, YLC Program Coordinator for Amplify Tulsa joins the Young Parents Podcast to talk about the issues that issues that affect both young parents and young parents who are LBGTQ+. T Educates us on personal pronouns, what to do if you make a mistake, and how to bring more love into the world.

    Amplify Tulsa can be found on the web, on Facebook, and on Instagram

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    37 min
  • Marcus Anderson, FERPA, and Your Family
    Marcus Anderson, Clinic Director and Instructor at Northeastern State University's Speech-Language Pathology Program, joins Alisa Bell and Jesse Ulrich to talk about how the laws and policies (like FERPA) that are designed to protect the privacy of students and children affects all of us, both positively and negatively. If you have ever wondered what happens to your children's or your records when you turn 18, what an IEP is, and what you can and not find out about a student in school, this is the episode for you. To find out more about J.A.M.E.S. Inc. visit their website: https://jamesinc.org/Please subscribe to this podcast, anywhere podcasts can be found! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
    49 min
  • Episode 11: Paula Marshall, CEO of the Bama Companies
    Alisa and Jesse are joined by Paula Marshall, CEO of the Bama Companies. Paula tells us her story of being a young mother, her journey becoming the CEO of Bama Companies, and what she has learned along the way. Listen to her fascinating story help support J.A.M.E.S. Inc. as it continues to help young and adolescent parents during the Covid-19 Pandemic by donating here:https://jamesinc.org/donate/Please subscribe to the podcast anywhere podcasts can be found. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
    41 min
  • Episode 10: Amber England and Yes on 802
    Alisa and Jesse are joined by Amber England, campaign director for Yes on 802. She tells the story of how State Question 802 came to be, the story of the fight over healthcare in this country and in this state, and her personal journey into political advocacy.To find out more about SQ802 before the vote on June 30th and to get involved check out their website: https://yeson802.org/To find out more about J.A.M.E.S Inc. and to support them, check out their website: https://jamesinc.org/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
    46 min
  • Episode 9: The Summer Parent Academy with Donna Ross and Jocelyn Payne
    Donna Ross and Jocelyn Payne, two lifelong educators and organizers of J.A.M.E.S. Inc. Summer Parent Academy join Alisa and Jesse to discuss the history of the Summer Parent Academy, what they have learned from past years, what they have changed to meet the needs of the participants, and how the SPA will work this year during the Coronavirus Pandemic.To find out more about the SPA or to sign-up for the SPA, check out J.A.M.E.S. Inc. website here: https://jamesinc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Summer-Parent-Academy-flyers.pdf See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
    43 min
  • Episode 8: Covid-19 Tips with Dr. Runako Whittaker
    In a very special, and remotely recorded episode, Dr. Runako Whittaker (pediatrician) joins Jesse Ulrich, Alisa Bell, as well as members of the Young Parent Advisory Board (Leah Blevins, Shaquanda Lewis, Sarah Cook, and Linda Ledesma) to answer questions about how to mentally and physically take care of your children, and yourself, during our current pandemic.To find out more about J.A.M.E.S. Inc., check out their website: https://jamesinc.org/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
    57 min
  • Episode 7: Dr. Marilyn Troupe and the Margaret Hudson Program
    For Women's History Month, Jesse and Alisa are joined by Dr. Marilyn Troupe. Dr. Marilyn Troupe was a teacher at the Margaret Hudson Program, and was a teacher to Alisa Bell while she was there. She talks about her experience as a teacher there, how teen pregnancy changed over time, what worked, what helped, and what can be done going forward.To keep up to date with J.A.M.E.S. Inc., follow them on Facebook here.To subscribe to this podcast, this link will help! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
    40 min
  • Episode 6: Leah Blevins Returns
    Leah Blevins, one of the success stories from Episode 1 returns. She tells us more of her story, how James Inc and their educational doulas continue to help her and how she is getting more involved helping others by starting a new group within James Inc.You can support James Inc by donating on their website: https://jamesinc.org/To keep up with all the amazing things James Inc. does, follow their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/JAMESincorporated/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
    35 min

About The James Inc Podcast

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Welcome to The J.A.M.E.S., Inc. Young Parent Podcast. These interviews are part of the organization’s leadership and storytelling initiative designed to help young parents develop communications,…