In this episode, Joyce Coffey interviews Sandy Smith, executive director of the Copper Mountain College Foundation, delving into her motivations and dedication. Sandy discusses her deep connection to the Hi-Desert community, her fundraising work, and her involvement in local organizations like the Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club.

Sandy highlights the community's collaborative spirit, which has led to achievements like the establishment of Copper Mountain College. She emphasizes the college's impact on students through its diverse programs and dedicated professors.