Previews

Trent Janezich, Chair of the Board of the Northland Foundation, discusses the importance of listening to local organizations to address their needs and solve their most pressing issues. This interview was produced in collaboration with WDSE/WRPT.

Preview: SOAR Careers – Emily Edison

Emily Edison, Executive Director of SOAR Careers, discusses building self confidence within workers by encouraging them to use the skills they already possess in order to build their careers. This interview was produced in collaboration with WDSE/WRPT.

Preview: Lake Superior Community Health Center – Dayle Patterson

Dayle Patterson, CEO of Lake Superior Community Health Center, discusses how the organization has vastly expanded over the years but continues to provide quality medical, dental, and behavioral care to community members. This interview was produced in collaboration with WDSE/WRPT.

Preview: Arc Northland – Laurie Berner

Laurie Berner, Executive Director of Arc Northland, discusses promoting self-advocacy among clients and placing them on a path for success in their jobs and personal lives. This interview was produced in collaboration with WDSE/WRPT.

Preview: Duluth Library Foundation – Patra Sevastiades

Education, Previews

Patra Sevastiades, Executive Director of the Duluth Library Foundation, discusses how libraries keep on pace with the latest technology to ensure community members are receiving the best support. This interview was produced in collaboration with WDSE/WRPT.

Preview: Project Care Free Clinic – Tiffany Schleppegrell

Children & Families, Previews

Tiffany Schleppegrell, Executive Director of Project Care Free Clinic, discusses providing a wide array of services to those battling grave health issues, including healthcare and emotional support. This interview was produced in collaboration with WDSE/WRPT

Preview: North Home Children & Family Services – James Christmas

James Christmas, President & CEO of North Homes Children and Family Services, discusses the organization’s unique approach to ensuring children grow up in loving, caring, and supportive households. This interview was produced in collaboration with WDSE/WRPT

Preview: Ecolibrium 3 – Jodi Slick

Jodi Slick, Founder & CEO of Ecolibrium 3, discusses the importance of cultivating valuable job skills within children so they may grow to fully contribute to society. This interview was produced in collaboration with WDSE/WRPT.

Preview: Ordean Foundation – Don Ness

Don Ness, Executive Director of the Ordean Foundation, discusses the power of partnering with organizations in order to eliminate multi-generational issues, including poverty. This interview was produced in collaboration with WDSE/WRPT.

Preview: CHUM – Lee Stuart

Children & Families, Previews

Lee Stuart, Executive Director of CHUM, discusses creating a more just and safe society without negatively affecting the community at large. This interview was produced in collaboration with WDSE/WRPT.

Preview: Mending Sacred Hoop – Tina Olson

Tina Olson, Executive Director of Mending the Sacred Hoop, discusses the development of tribal governments in helping native people with a variety of health, housing, and cultural needs. This interview was produced in collaboration with WDSE/WRPT.

Preview: St. Louis River Alliance – Kris Eilers

Environment, Previews

Kris Eilers, Executive Director of the St. Louis River Alliance, discusses the cultural and environmental significance of clean rivers as a place for gathering and appreciating nature. This interview was produced in collaboration with WDSE/WRPT.

Preview: Alliance for Children’s Rights – Jennifer Braun

Children & Families, Health, Previews

Jennifer Braun, President & CEO of Alliance for Children’s Rights, discusses providing protection, guidance, and a positive future for children impacted by domestic trauma or abuse. This interview was produced in collaboration with KLCS.

Preview: BREATHE California of Los Angeles – Marc Carrel

Marc Carrel, President & CEO of BREATHE California LA, discusses bringing greater awareness of lung health to community members through services and alliances with medical professionals. This interview was produced in collaboration with KLCS.

Preview: ONE Archives Foundation – Jennifer Gregg

Shane Goldsmith, President & CEO of the Liberty Hill Foundation, discusses the importance of uniting community members of diverse socioeconomic backgrounds to solve the most pressing societal issues facing Los Angeles County. This interview was produced in collaboration with KLCS.

Preview: Liberty Hill Foundation – Shane Goldsmith

Preview: APLA Health – Craig Thompson

Craig Thompson, CEO of APLA Health, discusses the how the organization morphed from gathering information on health issues to providing much needed medical assistance to those battling AIDS. This interview was produced in collaboration with KLCS.

Preview: Project Angel Food – Richard Ayoub

Richard Ayoub, CEO of Project Angel Food, discusses how the organization helped to change the perception of those infected with HIV/AIDS by providing healthy meals and much needed comfort. This interview was produced in collaboration with KLCS

Preview: Union Station Homeless Services – Anne Miskey

Anne Miskey, President & CEO of Union Station Homeless Services, discusses how the growing crisis of homelessness in the United States is directly correlated to the lack of public policies on a nationwide level. This interview was produced in collaboration with KLCS.

Preview: President at Braille Institute of America – Peter Mindnich