To close out our season of stellar Youth Developers and Change Makers we’re joined by Dr. Addie Ellis, author of the book Black Butterfly: Essays on isms and lived experiences in a race-centric nation and the call to action. Dr. Ellis walks us through the three parts of her book and what it looks like […]
In this episode, we’re joined again by two YDN Legends, Chaez Boswell (Season 6, Episode 57) and Anthony Vincent (Season 2, Episode 16). We get down into the weeds about passion-driven entrepreneurship and the risks and rewards of doing what you love. Our friends give us some excellent gems in this one, like “don’t mistake […]
Everyone has something to offer and we need everyone involved to develop our communities. In this episode of in our tribe we reconnect with Ron Dwyer-Voss, a black-belt in Asset-Based Community Development and the Chief Executive Officer and Lead Consultant of Pacific Community Solutions, Inc. Together we dive into the importance of inclusion, equity, relationships, […]
In Episode 67 of in our tribe, we sit down with Carlos Santini, the CEO of Mizzen Education, to connect on the events and experiences that define Youth Development in our lives and the lives of young people now.
In this episode, Felix Contreras discusses his journey to National Public Radio’s Alt. Latino. A seasoned voice in music journalism, takes us behind the scenes of his journey covering Latinx artists and stories in the music industry. Gain a unique perspective on the challenges, triumphs, and untold stories that shape the narrative of Latinx musicians. […]
In this episode, Linda Farley discusses The Girl Scouts. Her extensive experience takes us on a journey through the rich history and impactful initiatives of the organization. Learn how this renowned organization has been shaping young minds and instilling leadership skills for generations.
In this episode, Tina Garcia and Maria Segoviano, are alum of Nueva Epoca’s Cohort IV. Tina and Maria share their inspiring journeys as Latinas in the leadership community. Learn how they’ve embraced change, navigated challenges, and carved out paths for themselves in their personal and professional lives. They provide valuable insights into breaking barriers, fostering […]
In this episode, Dr. Steve Olmos discusses Visions in Education. He talks about the mission to redefine public education as we offer tuition-free, personalized learning opportunities. Dr. Steve Olmos touches on how Visions in Education can empower homeschooling families with the resources and support they need to succeed. Tune in to this week’s episode to […]
Welcome back to “in our tribe!” We kick off Season 7 with the author of Bridge the Gap: Breakthrough Communication Tools to Transform Work Relationships From Challenging to Collaborative, Katie McCleary. In this episode, she talks about the challenges she had to face when deciding to co-write a book. Katie touches on practicing not being reactive […]
In this episode of in our tribe, Kerry and Jason talk about the City of Lincoln and its small-town community feel. They talk about the growth of the community and what that means for the youth of Lincoln. Kerry and Jason talk about the Youth Development Plan and what it will look like for the […]
On this episode, Monica, current member in Nueva Epoca’s Cohort 4, speaks on her role as a Youth Coordinator at Sac Kids First. She talks about the origin of the organization and what they strive for to support the youth in the Sacramento region. Monica is very passionate about what she does and it clearly […]
In this episode of in our tribe our YDN team discusses our 4 day, 10 hour work week. We dissect what had worked for us and what kind of bumps that may come along with this approach. We also talk about how we use the extra day off. If you would like more information about […]