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Community Cares

Dave McLaughlin

Community Cares is a podcast that provides valuable information on local community events and free resources available in the area. Our goal is to keep you informed and help you get involved in your community. Tune in to learn about all the exciting opportunities available to you! Find out more about Good Shepherd’s Clothes Closet by visiting getclothes.org

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Gabrielle Torres, Freedom In Faith - CCP 123

Community Cares ·

2026/01/07

In this uplifting episode of the Community Cares Podcast, co-hosts Dave McLaughlin and Chaplain Chaz Blackburn sit down with Gabrielle Torres from Freedom In Faith, a local ministry bringing hope and spiritual transformation to inmates across Reno and Sparks.Through community groups, discipleship classes, and the gift of Bibles, Freedom In Faith offers encouragement and a pathway to renewal for those seeking a new beginning behind bars. Gabrielle shares heartfelt stories of redemption, the power of

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00:20:41

Happy New Year! HUGE PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENT - CCP 122

Community Cares ·

2025/12/31

🎉 Happy New Year from the Community Cares Podcast! 🎉 Kick off 2025 with the CCP crew as we ring in the New Year and reveal a HUGE project that will shape how we serve our neighbors in the Reno–Sparks community. In Episode 122, “Happy New Year! HUGE PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENT,” Dave and Chaplain Chaz reflect on last year’s impact—celebrating our partners, volunteers, and donors—and share an exciting new initiative that will expand access to free clothing and resources for those most in need. 🗣️ What

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00:22:14

Merry Christmas! - CCP 121

Community Cares ·

2025/12/24

Merry Christmas! - CCP 121Celebrate the heart of Christmas with this week’s episode of Community Cares Podcast. Executive Director Dave McLaughlin and Chaplain Chaz Blackburn gather around the mic to reflect on the hope, generosity, and faith that make this season so meaningful for our Reno/Sparks community.They share how simple acts of kindness can change a life, and highlight ways to support families in need through Good Shepherd’s Clothes Closet during the holidays.Whether you’re looking for a

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00:35:27

Ariel "Ray" Rayo, SilverSummit Healthplan - CCP 120

Community Cares ·

2025/12/17

Ray from SilverSummit Healthplan joins co-hosts Dave McLaughlin and Chaplain Chaz Blackburn for a powerful conversation about how healthcare and community support work together to serve Nevada families. Together, they unpack the ways SilverSummit connects members to medical, behavioral health, and supportive services, and why removing barriers to care is so critical in our region. The episode also highlights how partnerships with nonprofits like Good Shepherd’s Clothes Closet help meet practical

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00:40:12

Gregg Katz, Foster The City - CCP 119

Community Cares ·

2025/12/10

Foster The City with Pastor Gregg KatzIn this episode of the Community Cares Podcast, Chaplain Chaz Blackburn and co-host Dave McLaughlin sit down with Pastor Gregg Katz to talk about Foster The City and the powerful impact it is having on vulnerable children and families in our region. Pastor Gregg shares how churches and individuals can step into the foster care crisis with practical support, meaningful partnership, and Christ-centered hope.Listen in as the conversation covers:The vision and

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00:38:06

Jose Gomez, Molina Healthcare Of Nevada - CCP 118

Community Cares ·

2025/12/03

Community Cares Podcast welcomes Jose Gomez to the show alongside cohosts Dave McLaughlin and Chaplain Chaz Blackburn for an inspiring conversation about caring for our neighbors and strengthening community support. In this episode, they share stories from the front lines of service, talk about partnerships that make a real difference, and highlight practical ways listeners can get involved right here in our community.Learn more about Good Shepherd’s Clothes Closet, volunteer opportunities, and how

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00:36:37

RennerVation Foundation, Valeria Koss - CCP Ep. 117

Community Cares ·

2025/11/26

Community Cares Podcast | Featuring Valeria Koss of RennerVation FoundationIn this inspiring episode of Community Cares, Executive Director Dave McLaughlin and Chaplain Chaz Blackburn of Good Shepherd’s Clothes Closet sit down with Valeria Koss, Executive Director of the RennerVation Foundation. Together, they explore how her team is transforming lives across Northern Nevada through housing rehabilitation, resource support, and community partnerships that bring lasting hope and stability.Valeria

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00:36:36

Mark Teachout, Business 4 Transformation - CCP Ep. 116

Community Cares ·

2025/11/19

Community Cares Podcast, Ep. 116Explore another episode of the Community Cares Podcast featuring Dave as host, with special guest Mark Teachout. Mark shares his role as an ambassador for Business 4 Transformation, discussing community involvement and business impact. Tune in for an insightful conversation on local engagement and innovative business approaches—Chaz is off this episode, but the dialogue continues with meaningful stories and advice.getclothes.org

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00:18:24

Happy Veterans Day - CCP 115

Community Cares ·

2025/11/12

In this episode, we honor the spirit of Veterans Day by reflecting on its origins as Armistice Day, marking the end of World War I. We explore how the meaning of the day evolved to celebrate and recognize all who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. Join us as we share stories of service, sacrifice, and gratitude from our community and beyond — reminding us why this day of remembrance continues to matter.Learn more and connect with us at www.gsccreno.org#VeteransDay #ArmisticeDay

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00:43:33

Hunter Rand - CCP 114

Community Cares ·

2025/11/05

Community Cares Podcast | Episode 114, featuring Hunter RandIn this episode, we sit down with filmmaker and Sparks City Council candidate Hunter Rand, who is running to represent Ward 2. Hunter shares his vision for a vibrant, connected Sparks community and talks about how his creative background shapes his approach to leadership and problem-solving.Join us as we discuss local issues, community engagement, and what it means to bring a fresh perspective to city government. Whether you live in Ward 2

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00:37:58

Julie M Lane - CCP 113

Community Cares ·

2025/10/29

Julie M Lane - CCP 113Community Cares Podcast 113 features Julie M Lane, a talented musician who performed at Disney and built a remarkable career in the arts. In this episode, Julie shares her personal story of overcoming trauma and transforming her pain into purpose. She opens up about the lessons learned along the way, the healing power of creativity, and her exciting plans to launch a future nonprofit that will help others find hope. Listen to her powerful journey and more at

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00:23:24

Good Shepherd's Clothes Closet - CCP 112

Community Cares ·

2025/10/22

Good Shepherd's Clothes Closet - CCP 112Community Cares Podcast Episode 112 features a heartfelt conversation between Chaplain Chaz Blackburn and Executive Director Dave McLaughlin, exploring the vital role Good Shepherd’s Clothes Closet plays in serving the Reno/Sparks community. From providing free clothing to those in need to fostering dignity and hope, learn how this nonprofit makes a lasting impact every day. Tune in for inspiring stories, community insights, and ways you can get

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00:16:06

Lily Blackburn - CCP 111

Community Cares ·

2025/10/15

Lily Blackburn - CCP 111Community Cares Podcast Episode 111 features Chaplain Chaz Blackburn and host Dave McLaughlin in a heartfelt conversation with early teen guest Lily Blackburn. Together, they explore the challenges and personal experiences that come with growing up, touching on themes of resilience, self-discovery, and support. This candid dialogue offers insight into the emotional journey of adolescence and the importance of understanding and connection.getclothes.org#CommunityCaresPodcast

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00:29:24

Nevada Day Dinner - CCP 110

Community Cares ·

2025/10/08

Nevada Day Dinner - CCP 110Nevada Day is almost here, and we’re celebrating in style! In Episode 110 of the Community Cares Podcast, Chaplain Chaz and Dave host an in-house Nevada Day Dinner conversation packed with state history, fun facts, and a few hidden gems you may not know about the Silver State. From the origins of Nevada Day to quirky bits of local lore, this lively discussion is all about honoring our home and sharing a hearty dose of Nevada pride.Join us for our annual Nevada Day Dinner —

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00:35:20

Matt Bruback - CCP 109

Community Cares ·

2025/10/01

Matt Bruback, co-founder of Compassionate Business Networking, joins Community Cares to discuss his transition from professional baseball to social entrepreneurship. After inventing the Sensory Belt to aid children with developmental disabilities, he launched monthly Reno networking events that pair business connections with charitable giving—spotlighting organizations like Good Shepherd’s Clothes Closet, the Alzheimer’s Association, and Help at Home Senior Care. Tune in for actionable insights on

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00:47:51

December Watts & Councilman Donald Abbott - CCP 108

Community Cares ·

2025/09/24

Community Cares Podcast | Episode 108In this episode of the Community Cares Podcast, host Dave McLaughlin sits down with December Watts from Give Hope NV and Councilman Donald Abbott.December shares the mission and heart behind Give Hope NV, a nonprofit dedicated to serving families and individuals in crisis with compassion and resources that bring dignity and renewed hope. She explains the impact their work is having in Northern Nevada and how community members can get involved.Councilman Donald

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00:44:03

Tom Graham (Transplant Tom) - CCP 107

Community Cares ·

2025/09/17

Community Cares Podcast | Episode 107Guest: Tom GrahamEpisode OverviewIn this episode, Chaplain Chaz Blackburn and Dave McLaughlin talk with Tom Graham about his journey, his passion for serving others, and the impact he’s had on our community. Tom shares valuable stories from his career, lessons he’s learned, and how giving back has shaped his path.This conversation is filled with inspiration, leadership insights, and encouragement for anyone looking to make a difference.Why You Should ListenHear

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00:34:51

Sarah Wilkinson - CCP 106

Community Cares ·

2025/09/10

Join hosts Chaplain Chaz Blackburn and Dave McLaughlin as they sit down with the remarkable Sarah Wilkinson, a true force for change in the Reno-Sparks community. As Executive Director and founder of Carolynn's Children & Family Foundation, Sarah shares her deeply personal journey that began when her daughter was diagnosed with epilepsy in 2021. This life-changing experience opened her eyes to the overwhelming challenges faced by families with children who have disabilities, inspiring her to

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00:16:38

Maria's Story - CCP 105

Community Cares ·

2025/09/03

Maria's Story - Community Cares Podcast Episode 105Experience a story behind homelessness in Episode 105 of the Community Cares Podcast. In this special story-driven episode, we follow the path of an everyday individual facing challenges that can lead anyone into homelessness. Through powerful storytelling, learn what it means to truly get close to the issue—empathy, understanding, and a call to community action. Listen and discover how small changes, big hearts, and genuine support can

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00:38:25

Mara Langer, Jewish Nevada - CCP 104

Community Cares ·

2025/08/27

Community Cares Podcast | Episode 104Guest: Mara Langer, Jewish NevadaIn this episode of the Community Cares Podcast, we sit down with Mara Langer, Chief Development Officer at Jewish Nevada, to explore the powerful ways her organization strengthens community, builds connections, and provides meaningful support across Northern Nevada.Mara shares insight into Jewish Nevada’s mission to ensure a vibrant Jewish community for generations to come, while also extending care and collaboration beyond their

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