community engagement

EPISODE 23: Getting Educational on the CPS Funding Crisis w/Isaac Lewis Jr.

Join Mike, Zoe, and special guest Isaac Lewis Jr. (Publisher of North Lawndale Community News/The Austin Voice) as they discuss the upcoming historical school board elections...

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EPISODE 22: Raising Awareness: The Annual Breast Cancer Walk w/ Janel Moreland

This episode, join Mike, Zoe, and Janel Moreland's talk about the mission and activities of Pink Divas and Gents, a nonprofit organization focused on raising awareness about breast cancer and supporting survivors. From the annual breast cancer walk to the intersection of faith-based healing, our guest steadfastly pioneers the education of women and men about breast health in our West Side Communities.

EPISODE 21: Paying Homage to the Art of STUNTIN’ w/Shanel Romain

Join Mike,Zoe, and legacy artist Shanel Romain from Chicago's West Side talks about upcoming art exhibition STUNTIN', evolution of style and expression in black culture, and the importance of blending craft with self-esteem.

EPISODE 20: Developing Childhood Confidence w/Alexis Waddell

Join Mike, Zoe, & early learning enthusiast Alexis Waddell in a discussion about supporting parents with resources, modern education and household culture, and the deep impact of working as a team to raise the next generation.

EPISODE 19: Changing Lives One Trip At A Time w/ Crystal Dyer

Join Mike & Zoe for an interview with the sensational Crystal Dyer who shares her life's work from AT&T to managing her many accomplished roles...

EPISODE 18: Empowering People with the Truth w/Dr.Claudia Vandiver (Maywood Watchdog)

Join Mike, Zoe, and the committed Dr.Claudia Vandiver who began Maywood Watchdog to bring the unspoken or unmet informational needs of her community.