Dr. Addie Ellis share on navigating and leading the world of education during this perfect storm of racism, a pandemic, and unemployment. Feel free to listen to your favorite episodes again or catch up on the one that got away. All in our tribe episodes are available on iTunes, Spotify and Stitcher. Tune in on the platforms below:
In Episode 23, the James B McClatchy Foundation’s CEO Priscilla Enriquez helps us take a look at the world of philanthropy and the hurdles that are faced in order to create more equitable communities. We also touch on opportunities that have surfaced due to this moment of disruption we are experiencing. Find in our tribe on the podcast platforms:
In Episode 22, Adrian is joined by Doni Blumenstock and Larry Garcia to discuss leadership best practices and the establishment of a new latinx leadership network in the Sacramento Region. Thank you for tuning in to “in our tribe” podcast. In this episode you will hear from two leadership masters. Please keep in mind that this was recorded in […]
Season 3 of in our tribe kicks off with Improve Your Tomorrow’s Michael Lynch and Michael Casper engaging in a real transparent conversation with Adrian regarding their journey as Co-Executive Directors of IYT and how they are ushering the next wave of boys and men of color who will contribute to society greatly. Find in our tribe on the podcast platforms:
In this episode of in our tribe we continue investigating youth active civic participation with guest Jesse Salinas. Jesse oversees the Yolo County Assessor/ Clerk-Recorder/ Registrar of Voters Department for all of Yolo County in California. Tune-in to see how Jesse and his community partners are engaging youth of Yolo county in the voting process in […]
In Episode 19 of in our tribe we shine a light on what it takes to create a strengths-based culture on campus with Principal of Montgomery High School, Louie Zumstein. Principal Zumstein has dedicated the last three years to sharpening his skills as a strengths-based leader and creating a school culture where all can be […]
In episode 18 of in our tribe we shine a light on the powerful work of LGBTQ Plus Youth Advocates P.R.I.D.E P.A.K. with Founder Lori Vine, Coordinator of Equity and Student Achievement for San Juan Unified School District. Listen in to hear how she amplifies student voice and makes decisions based on what students need […]
In episode 17 of in our tribe we are joined by Jose Gonzalez, Founder of Latino Outdoors. During our time together Jose shared how Latino Outdoors is fulfilling a vision where all Latino communities enjoy nature as a safe, inclusive, and welcoming place- a world where the outdoors is a place to share and celebrate […]
Have you ever went to a party and the DJ was so good that they took the people on an emotional musical journey that you will soon not forget? Similarly, have you ever gone to a training or learning community when the facilitator was so dynamic that they changed the course on how you do […]
Consider Episode 15 (season two) of in our tribe a love letter to the community of North Highlands/Foothill Farms. Nestled in on the Northside of Sacramento County- North Highlands/Foothill Farms has often been overlooked by local government and seen as “just outside the lines” to participate as an active partner in regional youth development efforts. Gladly all […]
In Season 2 Episode 14 in our tribe welcomes the superintendent of Galt Joint Union Elementary School District–the incomparable Mrs. Karen Schauer. Karen shares her insights on creating a strengths-based school district that pays attention to the engagement of its students and staff. We also touch on the lessons learned from The Galt Youth Master Plan and what’s next […]
In season two – episode 13 of in our tribe we sit down with Frank Pisi, Director of History-Social Science for Sacramento County Office of Education to discuss how the school subject of History has advanced in the last decade or so. It turns out that this isn’t our grandmothers’ history lessons anymore. In California History has become […]