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Philanthropy in Phocus

The Nonprofit Sector Connector – From the Attic of Tommy D!‍Amplifying the Message of Nonprofits‍Organizations in the Nonprofit Sector do Incredible work to serve and impact our society in so many ways!On Philanthropy in Phocus, each week, Tommy D celebrates and amplifies the story of a specific nonprofit organization by interviewing the founder or executive director.The program provides a platform for the organization’s leader to discuss the organization, from its beginning. The conversation will

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62:34

Invent the Future: Diverse Innovators Driving U.S....

Philanthropy in Phocus ·

2023/12/08

They will learn about the "journey" independent inventors take in bringing their product ideas to market. They will learn how New England Invents is willing and able to provide help and guidance in helping with this commercialization process.Lexa is the Executive Director of New England Invents. Her passion for inventing and helping other inventors is fueled by lessons learned with her product invention, Cargo Caddie, a stable trunk shelf that nearly doubles usable trunk space for most

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61:19

Why we choose to work Internationally and the impact...

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2023/11/10

I hope the audience will understand that it is possible to take your passion for something, your hobby, your joy and put it into something wonderful and positive. Chances are if you have found a way to fill a need, fill a void, your community needs that too. We all have expertise that can we can use to impact social change on a larger level.I was born and raised in Queens in NY. I spent my whole life in theatre, I attended Frank Sinatra High school and then followed my love for theatre and

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60:38

Empowering Men's Health: From Urging Tests to...

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2023/09/01

EPISODE SUMMARY: Steve will tell the story of having met the day-to-day challenges and pressures of an athletic career for over twenty years, only to have to face down the humbling realities of prostate cancer. When he came out on the other side of surgery and recovery, he made a call to Ed Randall, asking to be "a foot soldier in (his) army." That role has expanded to helping to manage strategy for a modest-sized but hard-working charity that supports men at all stages of their prostate

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62:38

The impact of our programing- both performance and...

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2023/08/18

EPISODE SUMMARY:To learn about the impact of nonprofit work, especially work like Dance Entropy and Green Space that directly serve our target populations.The VG/DE Mission: - Create a platform for multicultural understanding through dance - Nurture connections between dance creation and education - Build community among dance artists - Foster physicality, creativity and empowerment in underserved communities#dance #dancer #danceteacher #danceloveName of your organization: Valerie Green/Dance

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60:56

A peek inside a human milk bank - what is it and why...

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2023/08/11

EPISODE SUMMARY:Most people have never heard of a human milk bank. This is an opportunity to learn about a source of nutrition that just about everyone has experienced, but knows little about. Human milk is more than a source of nutrition, it is a medicine for premature infants who will not only survive but thrive if provided with human milk during their earliest days of life. Linda Harelick, MBA, DrPH, has a deep-rooted interest in social impact, shaped by her early experiences as a registered

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62:02

World Breastfeeding Week: August 1-August 7

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2023/08/04

EPISODE SUMMARY:About Allied Foundation:We aim to raise awareness about breastfeeding and its advantages. Transitioning to parenthood can be overwhelming. It is a unique period for mother and baby. Hear from our breastfeeding experts, Lauren Macaluso, MD of Macaluso Medicine and Lena Edelstein, MD both breastfeeding medicine physicians offering lactation support. About Allied Physicians Group: The physicians at Allied Physicians Group provide comprehensive healthcare to families in the New York

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60:51

Hire for a Higher Purpose. Having a neuro-diverse...

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2023/07/28

WHAT WILL THE AUDIENCE LEARN?Understanding programs and services offered at Winters Center for Autism. Learn more about an untapped talent pipeline of capable and motivated workforce. Get involved and support our work.EPISODE SUMMARY:About Christine: Christine Ponzio, M.S.E.d., is the Winters Center for Autism Executive Director. She has been working with individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities, as well as their families, for more than 30 years. She began her career in the field

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61:45

How Has the Pandemic Affected the Mental Health of...

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2023/07/21

WHAT WILL THE AUDIENCE LEARN?We believe that our families and communities are better off when mental healthcare is available at every age. However, older adults face multiple barriers to accessing treatment, including stigma, financial cost, transportation challenges, and language. Negative stereotypes are another barrier, as they teach us that depression is a normal part of aging and that older adults are unable to grow and change. We hope to draw the audience into a conversation about how mental

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61:55

What Adults Can Learn About Youth Dating Violence to...

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2023/07/14

WHAT WILL THE AUDIENCE LEARN? - How to support youth at risk of relationship abuse- What help is available to young survivors of dating violence in New York State- How to identify signs of dating violence- How tech-based abuse shows up for young people- Information on how to learn more about dating violence- How the legal system works in cases of dating violenceEPISODE SUMMARY:Day One focuses its full services on youth, 24 and under, who are at risk of or experiencing relationship abuse. Through

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63:16

Teaming Up Against Prostate Cancer

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2023/06/30

WHAT WILL THE AUDIENCE LEARN?They will know more about the work of Fans for the cure and how they can be a part of it.EPISODE SUMMARY:Since the start of the charity’s annual Baseball Road Trip in 2007, Fans for the Cure has taken part in over 1,200 prostate cancer awareness days/nights at MLB and Minor League ballparks (and football stadiums and hockey arenas) throughout the country.Ed is completing his forty-eighth season in baseball broadcasting. He hosts Remember When with former Red Sox manager

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61:20

Changing The Military Mindset and Successfully...

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2023/06/02

WHAT WILL THE AUDIENCE LEARN?They will gain knowledge on how to understand the VA process and how to successfully navigate the system to ensure they maximize their benefits.EPISODE SUMMARY:Veteran advocacy 501(c)(3) founded by service connected disabled veterans that offer no cost education and service to active duty, reservist, national guard, veterans and their families.Veteran Advocacy Nonprofit 501(c)(3) with over 35 years of experience helping veterans navigate the VA process successfully and

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61:51

All Things Mental Health With a Focus on the...

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2023/05/26

Fridays 10:00am - 11:00am (EDT)WHAT WILL THE AUDIENCE LEARN?1 in 5 people are living with mental illness. The other 4 are family, friends, neighbors and colleagues. When someone you care about develops a mental health condition, it can be difficult to know how to support them while also taking care of yourself. This episode will dive into issues for people living with mental illness but also pay close attention to loved ones that surround them and how they can support themselves and the people they

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62:01

"Revitalizing Education: POM's Farm and Staff Lead...

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2023/05/19

Fridays 10:00am - 11:00am (EDT)WHAT WILL THE AUDIENCE LEARN?The audience will be able to understand the wide scope of services we offer at POM and the lives that we are transforming and have been for 28 years. I think any feel good story right now in our world is worth listening to!EPISODE SUMMARY:About Lisa: Lisa Gatti has had a lifelong love affair with horses. As Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Pal-O-Mine, she has the opportunity to share that love with others in her community while

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Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens Redevelopment

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2023/05/12

Fridays 10:00am - 11:00am (EDT)WHAT WILL THE AUDIENCE LEARN?Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens is building a new facility that will serve 16,000 young people inWestern Queens by 2026. The new building will have the first planetarium in Queens, 1000 seat arena,regulation swimming pool, 175 seat backbox among other amenities. By 2030, we are looking to serve 30,000 young people in the borough of Queens.EPISODE SUMMARY:About Org: For 65 years, The Salah M. Hassanein Variety Boys & Girls Club of

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61:22

Journey of Joy

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2023/05/05

Fridays 10:00am - 11:00am (EDT)WHAT WILL THE AUDIENCE LEARN?They will know more about our endeavorsEPISODE SUMMARY:Venture Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation whose primary purpose is to solicit and disburse funds to support individuals with developmental disabilities and own property for those purposes.Founded in 1983, we are dedicated to supplementing the human services Venture Together, Inc. (FKA Camp Venture) delivers to adults and adolescents with developmental disabilities in the

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62:17

Actions Speak Louder Than Words Always!

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2023/04/28

Fridays 10:00am - 11:00am (EDT)WHAT WILL THE AUDIENCE LEARN?We are hoping the audience will learn about One Stitch Foundation and be passionate about helping young athletes who need it most! Let's all stop talking about helping people and actually do it!EPISODE SUMMARY:Guest: Nathaniel "Coach Dee" Lancaster :Head Coach for Michael Jordan's Rucker Park Championship Team in 2010. Won a championship as the Assistant Coach for the Albany Legends International Basketball League (Formally

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61:48

MAY - Mental Health Awareness Month

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2023/04/21

Fridays 10:00am - 11:00am (EDT)WHAT WILL THE AUDIENCE LEARN?Mental health is a topic that is very much at the forefront of the news these days and for good reason. One of the stark realities to come to light over the past 2 years has been the impact of the pandemic on the mental health and social development of children. With so many interactions occurring in the virtual space, kids were missing out on the social and mental benefits that come with attending school and social interactions. For

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Overcoming the ravages of Alcohol and Drug Abuse

Philanthropy in Phocus ·

2023/04/14

Fridays 10:00am - 11:00am (EDT)EPISODE SUMMARY:Join Tommy D in the attic this Friday, April 14 at 10 AM Eastern when he invites Steve Chassman, Executive Director of the Long Island Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (LICADD).LICADD's mission is to address the addictive climate of our times by providing initial attention and referral services to individuals, families, and children, through intervention, education and professional guidance to overcome the ravages of alcohol and other

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62:16

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Philanthropy in Phocus ·

2023/04/07

Fridays 10:00am - 11:00am (EDT)WHAT WILL THE AUDIENCE LEARN?They will learn all about the free and wonderful services we provide to Long Island families. We are an amazing resource and want more folks to be aware of our services.EPISODE SUMMARY:Lauren Vlachos is the ED for the ADRC. Before joining ADRC in March 2022, Lauren served as the COO for the Suffolk County Boy Scouts. Lauren worked for the scouts for 18 years serving youth throughout Long Island. Before joining the Scouts, Lauren served as a

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61:58

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility

Philanthropy in Phocus ·

2023/03/31

Fridays 10:00am - 11:00am (EDT)WHAT WILL THE AUDIENCE LEARN?They will learn more about our organization.EPISODE SUMMARY:Life’s WORC’s mission is to provide services and support that facilitate an independent and fulfilling life experience for people with intellectual disabilities and autism.We envision a community that values, embraces, and empowers people with intellectual disabilities and autism to maximize their choices and to realize their potential to lead productive and rewarding

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