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Fontana Unlocked

Welcome to Fontana Unlocked – the ultimate podcast for Fontana enthusiasts, or anyone curious about local government. Hosted by the dynamic duo, Ray Ebert, Fontana"s Deputy City Manager for Administrative Services, and Monique Carter, the city"s Marketing and Communications Manager, this podcast is your passport to all things Fontana! Get ready for a wild ride as we dive deep into the inner workings of the City of Fontana. Our show is like a lively chat with friends – open, honest, and

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52:47

Episode 22: EP 22: The making of a marketing career...

Fontana Unlocked ·

2024/09/11

Join us as we chat with the one and only Monique Carter. Learn about her career journey, how she found her way to the vibrant city of Fontana and became an integral part of our podcast family.

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38:43

Episode 21: EP 21: The Forge District: A New Vision...

Fontana Unlocked ·

2024/08/26

In this episode of Fontana Unlocked, you'll learn about the envisioned Forge District (Downtown Fontana). Thoughtful planning and collaboration have laid the groundwork for a one-of-a-kind transformation that will benefit residents, visitors, and the Fontana economy.

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53:22

Episode 20: EP 20: The Forge District: A New Vision...

Fontana Unlocked ·

2024/08/07

In this episode of Fontana Unlocked, you'll learn about the envisioned Forge District (Downtown Fontana). Thoughtful planning and collaboration have laid the groundwork for a one-of-a-kind transformation that will benefit residents, visitors, and the Fontana economy.

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40:50

Episode 19: EP 19: Unlock the Perks of Living in Fontana

Fontana Unlocked ·

2024/07/24

Fontana is a robust city that has it all. Check out our attractive housing market, the recreational opportunities we have for our community, and other things to consider if you're thinking about moving to Fontana.

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41:44

Episode 18: Ep 18: Fontana Unlocked Speaks Technology...

Fontana Unlocked ·

2024/07/10

In this episode, Fontana Unlocked unlocks the positives and negatives of AI. Learn how Fontana city staff uses AI on the job, explore the legal risks involved, and so much more. Stay informed, stay safe! 👀

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47:59

Episode 17: Ep 17: Unlocking the magic of STEAM...

Fontana Unlocked ·

2024/06/26

Fontana Unlocked is joined by Ryan Rainbolt, CEO and owner of Enchanted Education, a STEAM education & career exploration company changing how students learn . Plus, learn how students are already shaping Fontana's thriving downtown arts and entertainment district.

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47:35

Episode 16: EP 16: A Conversation with Fontana Police...

Fontana Unlocked ·

2024/06/13

In this episode, Fontana Unlocked interviews Fontana Police Chief, Michael Dorsey. Tune in as Dorsey discusses what sparked his interest in law enforcement, what the Fontana Police Department looks for when recruiting, the ongoing commitment to keeping Fontana a safe city and so much more.

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35:03

Episode 15: EP 15 Building Fontana: Attracting...

Fontana Unlocked ·

2024/06/04

This week Fontana Unlocked is joined by a special guest, Economic Development Analyst Rhonesia Perry. Tune in to learn what economic development is, why Fontana attends the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) every year, and why shopping in Fontana contributes to shaping Fontana's economic growth.

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41:45

Episode 14: EP 14: Mapping out your dream career with...

Fontana Unlocked ·

2024/05/15

Join Fontana Unlocked to learn about Human Resources, what it is, how to start a career in human resources, and what the City of Fontana looks for when hiring employees.

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41:20

Episode 13: EP 13: The Exhilarating World of Fontana...

Fontana Unlocked ·

2024/05/01

Let's dive into the heart of our city, the Fontana Community Services Department! This week Fontana Unlocked is joined by Community Services Manager, Geneo Farrar, tune in to learn more about his role in the department and why Fontana is the place to be.

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37:32

Episode 12: EP 12: Why Fontana is the perfect place...

Fontana Unlocked ·

2024/04/10

In this week’s episode, we speak with AV Productions Specialist, Albert Sida. Learn more about his story and how he found his dream career in media here in the City of Fontana. Plus, learn why Fontana is the perfect place to start your career in media.

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42:57

Episode 11: EP 11: Fontana Unlocked Travels Back In Time

Fontana Unlocked ·

2024/03/14

From the first Fontana School to WWII Fontana is filled with captivating history. Join us on this journey through time as we uncover the hidden gems and stories that make the City of Fontana a truly special place.

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36:22

Episode 10: Episode 10: A Conversation with Raj...

Fontana Unlocked ·

2024/02/28

Fontana Unlocked welcomes entrepreneur and Fontana Chamber of Commerce Chairman, Raj Sangha. Tune in as they explore memorable moments from past State of the City addresses and shed light on the planning process that goes into organizing such a significant event for the community.

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41:29

Episode 9: EP 9: Breaking Down Fontana's Budgets

Fontana Unlocked ·

2024/02/15

We're setting the record straight on what goes behind every dollar earned and spent. Municipal budgeting can be complex, that's why we dive into different funding sources and restrictions on how those funds can be used. Check it out for yourself on Fontana Unlocked and Open Finance at fontanaca.gov.

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33:17

Episode 8: Ep 8: Learn more about capital improvement...

Fontana Unlocked ·

2024/01/31

Join us this week for an insightful discussion on Fontana's capital improvement projects and an in-depth look into how the city's budget is allocated.

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29:08

Episode 7: Ep 7: Turning Reflection into Action

Fontana Unlocked ·

2024/01/10

The new year welcomes new goals. But how does it all come together and who gets to decide what those goals are? Tune in as Fontana's Marketing & Communications Manager, Monique Carter, and Deputy City Manager, Ray Ebert, shed light on goal setting and how it impacts the community.

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36:00

Episode 6: Ep 6: Inside the Chamber: The Complexities...

Fontana Unlocked ·

2023/12/20

Step into the heart of civic engagement as Fontana's Deputy City Manager, Ray Ebert, and Communications and Marketing Manager, Monique Carter, unravel the intricacies of city council meetings and the impact they have on shaping communities.

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30:45

Episode 5: Ep 5: Housing is a complex subject, but...

Fontana Unlocked ·

2023/12/06

This week we are joined by special guest, Associate Planner Cecily Session-Goins, as we explore topics like housing shortages, attainable housing, and the people behind building our homes. Tune in and gain valuable insights!

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36:27

Episode 4: Adulting 201: What you need to know as a...

Fontana Unlocked ·

2023/11/22

In this week’s episode, we learn about adulting 201, a level up from adulting 101. We may not be able to teach you basic adulting skills such as doing your laundry or changing a tire, but we can teach you about the adulting stuff you need to know as a Fontana resident.

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34:19

Episode 3: EP 3: A Day in the Life of Fontana's City...

Fontana Unlocked ·

2023/11/08

On this week's episode, we talk with City Manager, Matthew Ballantyne, about his professional journey and what it's like to run a city of more than 220,000 people.

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