Fighting Hunger and Hurricanes – with Sandra Frank, CEO All Faiths Food Bank | Episode 074
To many, it seems impossible that in The Greater Sarasota Area there are those who go hungry. But it is true and even more so now when you have a Cat-4 hurricane devastate the southern part of our county. Fortunately, one local organization is working virtually not-stop to help those most affected by Ian’s destructive…
If you Love Cats This Episode is for You – with Payton Davis Cat Depot | Episode 068
If there’s anything I’ve learned in the seven years I’ve lived in this wonderful town it’s that people here LOVE their cats and dogs. Cats in particular are popular in the US with over 85 million in American households. Unfortunately, there’s a large homeless cat problem too. But one organization is doing great work to…
Why this Organization Believes “Good Beginnings Last a Lifetime” – with Michelle Kapreilian CEO 40 Carrots Family Center | Episode 063
With such a strong Seniors base here in Sarasota we sometimes forget that there are many families just starting out in life. We also can forget that there are many families struggling to make ends meet financially while raising young children. However, for almost 30 years one organization has worked tirelessly not only to teach…
Sex Trafficking Right Here in Sarasota and The Organization Dealing with it Head-on – With Stacey Efaw of SelahFreedom.com | Episode 052
It is not all sunshine and blue sky of course. Florida and the Sarasota Area have ugly parts that most of us don’t see. I don’t mean a run-down building or neighborhood but the very nasty world of sex trafficking. But thankfully one local organization is dedicated to bringing light into this darkest of worlds.…
If the Stories in This Episode Don’t Warm Your Heart Nothing Will — With Philip Tavill of Children First | Episode 033
Every once in a while you run into a person whose record and reputation are so amazing you’re a bit skeptical until you meet them face-to-face. You think to yourself is this person really as advertised? In today’s episode, I interview one such individual and as you’ll hear, indeed he is as advertised. Today, my…