Pod 4 Good
103 episodes - English - Latest episode: 24 days ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsJesse Ulrich and Chris Miller, two lifelong friends who have a passion to make their home city and state stronger, tackle the issues, articulate the frustrations, investigate the whys, and cheer the triumphs of the many hard-working individuals and their dynamic organizations who are working to make Tulsa, Oklahoma and the world a more vibrant and inclusive place.
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Dr. Jabraan Pasha, Implicit Bias, and the Doctor's Internet
July 01, 2021 12:45 - 50 minutes - 69.6 MBChris and Jesse are joined by Dr. Jabraan Pasha. Jabraan is a professor at the University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine, a lecturer on implicit bias, having led over 100 workshops over the topic across the world; as well as the host of Lean In With Dr. Jabraan Pasha podcast. We discuss how the brain works, what implicit bias means, and how to ignore the guilt and look past it. He also tells what needs to happen to make sure there are more black doctors in the future. You can lis...
Anneliese Bruner, White Primacy, and Telling the Whole Story
June 17, 2021 05:00 - 46 minutes - 53.7 MBChris and Jesse are joined by Anneliese Bruner. Anneliese is the great granddaughter of Mary E. Jones Parrish, a survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921. Bruner’s great grandmother wrote an account of what she and others experienced during this devastating time in Tulsa, and her writings have been passed down through generations, and into Bruner’s hands. In our conversation, Bruner discussed her level of shock when she was given the book by her father, and she discusses her first experi...
Mike Creef, the Tulsa Race Massacre, and Aliens
June 03, 2021 12:15 - 53 minutes - 73.7 MBChris and Jesse are joined by Mike Creef, the Senior Writer at The Black Wall Street Times. Our city and country have just exited a week of remembrance and commemoration, as it was the centennial of the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921. Mike joins us to discuss the impact this massacre has had on our city and how we are all still affected by it. Mike also gives us insight into his education and upbringing, and how he got his spot at The Black Wall Street Times. We also discuss what it means to be...
Carlos Moreno, the Victory of Greenwood, and down with the IDL
May 20, 2021 12:30 - 54 minutes - 75.2 MBChris and Jesse are joined by Carlos Moreno, Co-Captain of Code for Tulsa and author of The Victory of Greenwood. Moreno recently finished writing The Victory of Greenwood and it is now available for pre-order. Moreno discusses the parallels between the historic race massacres in Greenwood in 1921 and Chicago in 1919 with the eruptions of racial unrest in Minneapolis, Portland, and right here in Tulsa over the past few years. We also discuss generational trauma within minorities, and how it ...
Tulsa Changemakers and the Importance of Youth Voices
May 06, 2021 05:15 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MBChris and Jesse are joined by three special guests. Andrew Spector, co-director and founder of Tulsa Changemakers, and two Tulsa Changemaker alums, Mariana Aguirre and Emily Lara. Mariana and Emily talk about what they learned while becoming Changemakers, why their young voices are important, and what issues they care about. Tulsa Changemakers is a youth-driven initiative that empowers the young people of Tulsa to make meaningful change in their schools and communities. Find out more on Fac...
Marcela Swenson, Tulsa Responds, and Building an Airplane while Flying It
April 22, 2021 05:15 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MBChris and Jesse are joined by Marcela Swenson, the Executive Director at Tulsa Responds. Swenson defines Tulsa Responds as mercenaries 4 good. In our discussion, Swenson goes in depth on how Tulsa Responds began, and how it grew in ways that were not expected. Swenson gives us the rundown of what projects have been keeping her busy over the last year and what might come up. We also discuss the importance of small businesses in Tulsa, and how they were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Tuls...
Amy Curran and Generation Citizen
April 08, 2021 05:15 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MBChris and Jesse are joined by Amy Curren, the Executive Director of the Oklahoma chapter of Generation Citizen, which is a program center around action civics and civics education. In this episode, we discuss the importance of educating young people on how to participate in a democracy, and why it is essential that their voices are being used to be heard. While Curren works for the Oklahoma chapter of Generation Citizen, she is adamant about their work in civics showing results on a more uni...
Andreya Williams and Tulsa Service Year
March 25, 2021 12:30 - 52 minutes - 41.8 MBChris and Jesse are joined by Andreya Williams, the Program Director for Tulsa Service Year. Tulsa Service Year is a program created for recently graduated students looking towards a career; graduate students looking to innovate; and graduate students looking to change Tulsa for the better. Williams discusses what the word ‘fellow’ means to their organization, her vision for Tulsa Service Year in the years to come, and the importance of creating an open creative environment for young college...
Where Estate Planning and Social Inequality Meet
March 11, 2021 12:30 - 1 hour - 73.1 MBChris and Jesse are joined by Laurel and Riley Carbone Kern, founders of Tallgrass Estate Planning LLP. Laurel and Riley are adamant about people in the minority demographics getting the appropriate estate plans in place for future inheritors. In this episode we discuss why they started this business, the inefficient education of estate planning towards minority groups, and how white supremacy exists in estate planning today. They mentioned a book that talks more about these issues, The Colo...
Food For The Screwed and Keeping It Simple
February 25, 2021 13:00 - 40 minutes - 32 MBChris and Jesse are joined by Marco Herrera and Colin Sato, chefs at the Vintage Wine Bar in downtown Tulsa. Marco and Colin talk with us about their recent project called “Food For The Screwed”, a program designed to help feed and support their colleagues in the local restaurant business, as they have struggled like many of us during the COVID-19 pandemic. Marco and Colin discuss the dishes they create, the drinks they offer, and join us in a fun and communal effort to support each other’s ...
Gary Peluso-Verdend and the Stain of White Christian Supremacy
February 11, 2021 12:30 - 48 minutes - 39 MBChris and Jesse are joined again by the Rev. Dr. Gary Peluso-Verdend, executive director of the Center for Religion in Public Life at the Phillips Theological Seminary. They discuss the capital insurrection, the role that white supremacy and white Christian supremacy played in that, and how the entire history of western civilization is sadly tainted by white Christian supremacy and racism. More importantly however, they also discuss what you can do to fight it. Check out Dr. Gary Peluso-V...
Dr. View and Fire In Little Africa
January 28, 2021 13:00 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MBChris and Jesse are joined by Dr. View (Dr. Stevie Johnson), the creative director for the Fire in Little Africa project, a multimedia project geared towards healing social injustices and exposing local talents. Dr. View talks with us about what the project entails and what people can expect; he discusses the cultural scene that has developed within Tulsa’s Greenwood District in recent years; he also discusses the racial issues that are still effecting the country today. To learn more abou...
Lindsey Jordan and Write on Fundraising
January 14, 2021 13:00 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MBChris and Jesse are joined by Lindsay Jordan, who is the Founder & CEO of Write On Fundraising. Her company helps nonprofit organizations meet their fundraising goals by providing expert-level grant writing, policy design, research and evaluation, and program development services. They talk with Lindsay about how Write on Fundraising came to be, how fundraising itself has changed during the Covid-19 pandemic and why nonprofits often fail at keeping talented employees. Follow Write on Fundra...
Ken Levit, GKFF, and 2021
December 31, 2020 18:30 - 40 minutes - 18.3 MBChris and Jesse are joined by Ken Levit, Executive Director of the George Kaiser Family Foundation to talk about what the Foundation did to pivot during the pandemic, what their plans are for 2021, and most importantly, what secrets can he reveal from his time as General Council for the CIA. Please check out our end of 2020 episode to hear all about what has Ken excited for 2021. To learn more about GKFF check out their website, Or on Facebook Please subscribe to Pod4Good wherever you get ...
Andrea Pemberton, TYPROS, and binging Local Government
December 17, 2020 18:30 - 45 minutes - 21 MBJesse and Chris are joined by Executive Director of TYPROS (Tulsa Young Professionals) Andrea Pemberton. Andrea talks about her journey to Tulsa, how TYPROS got her where she is today, and what they are building towards in 2021. She gives Pod4Good an exclusive preview into a new program, that will help young professionals learn about what they will need to run for public office. She discusses what she has been doing to stay sane during the pandemic, and what this economic downturn has done f...
Kuma Roberts, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion...and Charcuterie
December 03, 2020 18:30 - 55 minutes - 25.3 MBChris and Jesse are joined by Kuma Roberts, Vice-President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for the Tulsa Regional Chamber of Commerce. She tells us about how she became a DEI expert, what she has learned in that time, what does DEI look like when it comes to businesses and the Chamber of Commerce, and how to learn from your own biases. Kuma is also the Executive Director of Mosiac. Mosiac will educate, lead and influence businesses on creative diverse and inclusvie workforce cultures to ...
Obum Ukabam and Doing It For The Kids
November 20, 2020 03:37 - 47 minutes - 21.8 MBChris and Jesse are joined by Obum Ukabam, who by day is the Head of Admissions & Marketing Manager at Holberton Tulsa, but by night is a leader and volunteer for so many organizations that Jesse actually had to increase his own speech rate to name them all. Hear him discuss his passion for the Tulsa Debate League, FC Tulsa partnering with the Dream Center, and Holberton, of course. With Giving Tuesday coming up, we at Pod4Good are asking you to help Obum raise money for the Tulsa Debate Le...
Carlos Moreno, The Victory of Greenwood, and Telling the Full Story
November 05, 2020 18:30 - 38 minutes - 17.7 MBCarlos Moreno joins Jesse and Chris to discuss the Victory of Greenwood, a project that endeavors to tell the story of Greenwood from the perspective of the heroes and entrepreneurs who built Greenwood and then rebuilt it after its destruction. They are doing that via a book, that will come out in May 2021, a collection of those stories being published in the New Tulsa Star, an upcoming exhibit at the Center for Public Secrets and coming in 2021, a podcast. Please the support the Victory of...
One Year Anniversary Livestream!
October 23, 2020 08:39 - 1 hour - 37.7 MBFor the1 year anniversary of Pod4Good, Chris and Jesse host a livestream with some of our favorite guests and friends from the past year. We start off with recent guest Tommy Yap to update us on the Tulsa Voter Van and how they need funds to help buy cleaning supplies. Donate at www.donate.tulsavotervan.com. Then they are joined by Fairy Godmother of Pod4Good, Marcia Bruno-Todd and her daughter and occasional fan of the show, Emilia. She finally answers the most important question, who is M...
Tyrance Billingsley II, Black Tech Street, and the idea of Ubuntu
October 08, 2020 17:30 - 42 minutes - 19.3 MBTyrance Billingsley II joins Jesse and Chris to talk about Black Tech Street. Black Tech Street looks to build a thriving capitol of Black tech in Tulsa, starting on the grounds of Black Wall Street. Tyrance talks about his vision for Black Tech Street as a way to create both innovation and wealth for Tulsa's Black community and why using technology is the key. He also says that his driving philosophy in life is built around the idea of Ubuntu (not the operating system for my fellow tech ner...
Tommy Yap and the Tulsa Voter Van
September 24, 2020 17:30 - 39 minutes - 18.3 MBChris and Jesse are joined by Tommy Yap, co-founder of the Tulsa Voter Van, who discusses with us the history of this idea, voter suppression in general, and more importantly how you all can help! The Tulsa Voter Van is raising money to buy a van that is accessible to all and they need our help! As we approach what will be a very important election in November, learn how you can use the Tulsa Voter Van to not only get a ride to the polls, but get your ballot notarized if you are voting absen...
Steve Cluck and the Beauty of Bad Karaoke
September 10, 2020 17:35 - 38 minutes - 17.8 MBSteve Cluck joins Chris and Jesse in a first and hopefully last outdoor podcast recording. Steve takes us through the history of Celebrate the 918, how the ultimate man about town has been spending the pandemic, why it is so important to believe women (in the arts as well as everywhere,) and how Karaoke is good for the soul. To follow Steve on his adventures or to buy some of his amazing shirts check him out on the internet! https://www.etsy.com/shop/SteveCluck www.facebook.com/stevecluc...
Episode 28: Jeff Martin and the Philosophy of "What About?"
August 27, 2020 06:08 - 43 minutes - 19.8 MBJeff Martin "sits" down with Chris and Jesse to talk about stories, running a bookstore during a pandemic, and some of his best memories from Philbrook and Magic City Books. Hear Jeff name what he would call his autobiography, and why Jeff and Chris would throw the world's craziest party. The Chuck Palahniuk video that is referenced can be watched here: https://youtu.be/urkfGTVNpnw To see Magic City Books list of upcoming events go to https://www.magiccitybooks.com/ To get a ticket for so...
Episode 27: Tulsa City Councilor Kara Joy McKee Returns!
August 17, 2020 18:02 - 52 minutes - 24 MBTulsa City Councilor Kara Joy McKee joins Jesse and Chris, for a second time, to talk about fighting to keep the Black Lives Matter Mural on Greenwood, running for office during a pandemic, and what those City Propositions on the ballot are all about. Don't forget to vote on August 25th! To find out more about her campaign, visit her website: http://kj4tulsa.com/ Please subscribe to Pod4Good anywhere podcasts can be found. Please support Pod4Good here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/pod4goo...
Episode 26: Dr. John Schumann, College, and Covid-19
August 13, 2020 18:00 - 44 minutes - 20.3 MBChris and Jesse are joined by Dr. John Schumann, President of OU-Tulsa, host of Medical Mondays on Studio Tulsa and has written for national publications such as The Atlantic, Slate, Reader's Digest, and NPR's health blog, Shots. He walks Jesse and Chris through what it has been like running OU-Tulsa during a pandemic, running a medical facility during a pandemic, what we all need to do if we want sports back and most importantly, does he watch fictional tv shows about doctors. Listen to fi...
Episode 25: Kojo and Onikah Asamoa-Caesar and the Power of Stories
August 06, 2020 17:30 - 50 minutes - 23.1 MBKojo and Onikah Asamoa-Caesar join Chris and Jesse to discuss Kojo's run for Congress, Onikah's drive to open Fulton Street Books, how both of these relate back to the power of stories and what it has been like doing all that, as well as having their first child during the Coronavirus pandemic. Please support Onikah and Fulton Street Books by visiting and buying something, or if you don't want to go to a bookstore during the Pandemic, you can buy from them online at: https://bookshop.org/sh...
Episode 24: Greg Robinson and the Campaign of We
July 30, 2020 17:30 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBJesse and Chris are joined by City of Tulsa Mayoral candidate Greg Robinson. Greg tells us what in his journey that lead him to running for Mayor, how it is not a campaign of Me, but a campaign of We, and what he learned from years working for other campaigns. If you want to hear Greg explain what he would do for Tulsa and how he is different than our current mayor, here is your chance. To learn more about the Greg Robinson campaign, check out his website: https://www.gregfortulsa.com/ Pl...
Episode 23: Nehemiah Frank and the Black Wall Street Times
July 23, 2020 17:30 - 43 minutes - 20.1 MBNehemiah Frank, founder, executive editor, and director of The Black Wall Street Times joins Jesse and Chris to discuss the crazy confluence of events that lead to the weekend of Juneteenth. Which involved throwing it together in a span of two weeks, dealing with President Trump's rally in town at the same time, while continuing to fight for what he considers to be the new civil right for all Black Tulsans, access. Access to what one might ask? Access to news, access to education, access to ...
Episode 23: Nehemiah Frank and the Black Wall Street Times
July 23, 2020 16:30 - 43 minutes - 20.1 MBNehemiah Frank, founder, executive editor, and director of The Black Wall Street Times joins Jesse and Chris to discuss the crazy confluence of events that lead to the weekend of Juneteenth. Which involved throwing it together in a span of two weeks, dealing with President Trump's rally in town at the same time, while continuing to fight for what he considers to be the new civil right for all Black Tulsans, access. Access to what one might ask? Access to news, access to education, access to t...
Episode 22: Arielle Davis and Kolby Webster: Focus Black Oklahoma and White Supremacy
July 16, 2020 17:35 - 53 minutes - 24.6 MBChris and Jesse are joined by Arielle Davis and Kolby Webster, the two co-hosts of Focus Black Oklahoma. We talked to Ariel and Colby about how Focus Black Oklahoma had to pivot in the age of COVID, the intersection of Urban Design, City Budgets and Systemic Racism. The Systemic Racism conversation goes in many different directions and might be both hilarious to some and offensive to others. Be warned. To check out past episodes of Focus Black Oklahoma look for them in your pod-catcher of ...
Episode 21: Becky Gligo and the History of Unjust Housing Policy
July 02, 2020 17:30 - 41 minutes - 19.2 MBBecky Gligo, Director of Housing for the City of Tulsa and the interim ED for Housing Solutions, joins Chris and Jesse to discuss the troubled and unjust history of housing policy (Redlining) in the city and the United States. She also describes to upcoming eviction crisis that will strike when the pandemic ends which will be the largest eviction crisis Tulsa has ever seen. Also, the harmful and negative effects that having an eviction on your record can cause. She describes the many partner...
Episode 20: Fostering Connections with Chris Siemens and Evan Taylor
June 18, 2020 17:30 - 44 minutes - 20.4 MBChris and Jesse are joined by Chris Siemens (Executive Director) and Evan Taylor (Director of Community Engagement) from Fostering Connections (Formerly the Tulsa Advocates for the Protection of Children) to discuss about their re-branding process, the many different ways we can all help children in the foster care system and the families who care for them, and Chris and Evan's personal stories as parents of children in the foster care system. Please check them out on their new website and ...
Episode 19: Brandon Oldham and Making Tulsa A More Vibrant And Inclusive Place
June 04, 2020 17:30 - 54 minutes - 25.1 MBIn what seems like years ago, but was actually only three weeks, Brandon Oldham joined Jesse and Chris to discuss his work on the Vibrant and Inclusive Tulsa (VIT!) Team for the George Kaiser Family Foundation. We discuss how he is handling the pandemic and how he makes new rituals at home. He elaborates on a new initiative he is working on called SummerTulsa, their goal is to create opportunities for rising college juniors and seniors in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. You can found out...
Episode 18: Sam Sinyangwe and We the Protestors
May 24, 2020 21:17 - 51 minutes - 23.6 MBChris and Jesse are joined by special guest, Sam Sinyangwe, co-founder of We The Protestors, an organization building a scalable digital infrastructure to advance policy solutions at every level of government to end police violence. Sam will be the keynote speaker at the 2020 John Hope Franklin Center for Reconciliation National (Virtual) Symposium, this year's theme being "Reconciliation and Technology: Neutral Resources for Social Good." This is a topic at the heart of Sam's work and his p...
Episode 17: Chris Bernard, Hunger Free Oklahoma and Tulsa Kitchens Unite!
May 14, 2020 17:10 - 57 minutes - 26.4 MBChris Bernard, Executive Director of Hungry Free Oklahoma and Tulsa Kitchens Unite! joins Chris and Jesse to discuss the work of Tulsa Kitchens Unite! who partners with locally owned restaurants and caterers (with the ability to produce pre-prepared and refrigerated/frozen to-go style meals) to provide free meals to families in this time of crisis. Tulsa Kitchens Unite !aims to keep local kitchens open, keep workers paid, and keep local families fed. But that is only only one of Chris's jobs...
Episode 16: Mike Brose and the Mental Health Assocation of Oklahoma
April 30, 2020 17:30 - 41 minutes - 18.8 MBJesse and Chris are joined by Mike Brose, the Chief Empowerment Officer for the Mental Health Association of Oklahoma. We ask Mike how the Mental Health Association is not only dealing with Covid-19 but how, as a mental health issue itself, their work has changed during this pandemic. How this shared collective trauma could be a great equalizer amongst Americans, hopefully lowering the stigma of Mental Health, and how no matter how long this lasts, the effects of it will be felt long after. O...
Episode 16: Mike Brose and the Mental Health Association of Oklahoma
April 30, 2020 17:30 - 41 minutes - 18.8 MBJesse and Chris are joined by Mike Brose, the Chief Empowerment Officer for the Mental Health Association of Oklahoma. We ask Mike how the Mental Health Association is not only dealing with Covid-19 but how, as a mental health issue itself, their work has changed during this pandemic. How this shared collective trauma could be a great equalizer amongst Americans, hopefully lowering the stigma of Mental Health, and how no matter how long this lasts, the effects of it will be felt long after. ...
Episode 15: Laura Bellis, Save Our State and the Take Control Initiative
April 16, 2020 17:13 - 57 minutes - 26.3 MBLaura Bellis joins Jesse and Chris to discuss both her day job, as executive director of the Take Control Initiative, and her current night job, as one of the founders of the Save Our State Facebook group. This non-partisan, non-political group is working at this critical moment to bring people together and call on their elected leaders to do what is best for our state during this pandemic. Laura helps make sense of the difference between a "Stay-at-home" and a "Shelter-in-Place," how inno...
Episode 14: Marc Baizman, Salesforce, Technology, and the Future of Work
April 02, 2020 17:04 - 43 minutes - 20.1 MBMarc Baizman joins Chris and Jesse to discuss his work at Salesforce, how nonprofits can use technology to solve organizational challenges, whether Covid-19 will permanently change how nonprofits use technology, and an array of amazing resources to help nonprofits use technology better. Here are those resources! Idealware: https://www.idealware.org/, a Consumer Reports for Nonprofits Techsoup: Techsoup.org, Incredible offers for nonprofits from leading brands. Low administrative fees. Th...
Episode 13: Mikeal Vaughn and the Urban Coders Guild
March 19, 2020 17:00 - 50 minutes - 23.3 MBChris and Jesse are joined this week by the amazing Mikeal Vaughn, founder of the Urban Coders Guild, a Tulsa-based 501(c)3 nonprofit organization providing Computer Science education opportunities in underserved, under-represented communities. He tells about why he founded the Urban Coders Guild, how he is trying to help train the future technology industry here in Tulsa, what he learned from his time living in Tokyo, what brought him back to Tulsa, and finally why he loves Star Trek. To f...
Episode 12: Jennifer Solis - Thank You for Being an Advocate
March 05, 2020 18:45 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBEducator and community-activist Jennifer Solis joins Chris and Jesse to talk about LGBTQ+ issues within the Methodist church and in public schools. We then discussed two important language labeling issues: People-first language (which puts an individual’s humanity before anything else), and why gender pronouns matter. We also spoke about Jennifer’s upcoming TEDx UTulsa talk. This year’s TEDx theme is Breaking Barriers. Tickets can be purchased here. We also chatted about one of our favorit...
Episode 11: Aaron Bolzle and Tulsa Remote
February 20, 2020 18:00 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MBAaron Bolzle joins Chris and Jesse to discuss Tulsa Remote, which grants $10,000 and additional benefits to eligible remote workers who move to and work from Tulsa. As Tulsa Remote enters its second year, Aaron expounds on how the organization's goal is to make this city a more diverse and dynamic place by removing some of the financial risk in moving to a new city. We also want to recognize Tallgrass Estate Planning LLP, as they are the newest corporate partners with Rant9 Productions. We ...
Episode 10: Regina Tisdale and the Wayman Tisdale Foundation
February 06, 2020 18:00 - 46 minutes - 21.3 MBRegina Tisdale joins us to talk about the work of the Wayman Tisdale Foundation: how it transitioned from helping students who wanted to focus on music to helping those who cannot afford prosthetics. She tells some amazing stories about her time as the wife of an NBA star, how that helped to train her as a philanthropist, and some of the amazing people who have been helped by the Wayman Tisdale Foundation. You can support the Wayman Tisdale Foundation at its website: https://waymantisdale.o...
Episode 9: Gary Peluso-Verdend
January 23, 2020 18:00 - 50 minutes - 23.2 MBChris and Jesse are joined by Gary Peluso-Verdend, president emeritus of Phillips Theological Seminary and host of the Committing Faith In Public podcast. They discuss the history and future of OCCJ's Trialogue program, which he leads, as it transitions to a new monthly service format called One From Many. What does it mean to 'commit' acts of faith in public and what does it take to live as a progressive person of faith in Oklahoma? Listen and find out! More information on the weekly On...
Episode 8: Quraysh Ali Lansana
January 09, 2020 18:30 - 54 minutes - 25.1 MBAuthor, poet, and educator Quraysh Ali Lansana joins Chris and Jesse to talk about the work he is doing with the Tri-City Collective, its amazing programming, the upcoming Focus: Black Oklahoma radio series, what it was like to grow up as a black man in Enid, how teaching history requires educating about ALL of history, and how art can be used to help people deal with difficult topics. Keep up with all of the Tri-City Collective events on its Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/TriCity...
Episode 7: Moises Echeverria and the Oklahoma Center for Community and Justice
December 26, 2019 18:15 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBChris and Jesse are joined by Moises Echeverria, CEO and president of the Oklahoma Center for Community and Justice. We discuss the rising anger in the world today, how it affects everyone, how to be a better advocate, how to use any privilege you might have to help others, all the great programs OCCJ offers, and how you can help. Follow OCCJ on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/OCCJOK/ Check out its website: www.occjok.org And don't forget to volunteer your time! Support Pod 4 ...
Episode 6: Strong Tomorrows
December 12, 2019 17:30 - 49 minutes - 22.6 MBJesse and Chris are joined by Omare Jimmerson, Joya Cleveland, and Kasey Hughart from Strong Tomorrows and continue to learn about the subject of teen pregnancy (as we did in episode 4 with Alisa Bell from J.A.M.E.S. Inc.), the work Strong Tomorrows does, the challenges our guests face, how to help effectively without being overly emotionally involved, and what their crazy days are like. You can help Strong Tomorrows by donating to the Foundation for Tulsa Schools here:http://foundationfort...
Episode 5: Dr. Amber Litwack and ahha Tulsa
November 28, 2019 16:00 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MBDr. Amber Litwack joins us to discuss ahha Tulsa, the work it supports, the types of art she enjoys, and the kinds of art education ahha teaches. Dr. Litwack also puts up with the two hosts bloviating about their thoughts on art. Check out ahha’s event page for all its upcoming events https://ahhatulsa.org/ahha-events/ Please support the work Pod 4 Good does by supporting us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/pod4good See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Episode 5: Dr. Amber Litwack and AHHA
November 28, 2019 11:00 - 48 minutes - 66.9 MBDr. Amber Litwack joins us to discuss AHHA, the work they do, they kind of art she enjoys, the kind of art education AHHA does, and to put up with the two hosts bloviating about their thoughts on art. Check out AHHA's event page and look out for their December 7th Holiday Event and their Creative Cabal on the next First Friday, which is December 6th. https://ahhatulsa.org/ahha-events/ Please support the work Pod 4 Good does by donating to our Patreon Page. https://www.patreon.com/podcasts...
Episode 4: Alisa Bell and Teen Pregnancy
November 14, 2019 22:31 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBIn this first Podcasts for Good crossover episode, Alisa Bell from J.A.M.E.S. Inc, and co-host of the J.A.M.E.S. Inc Podcast, joins Chris and Jesse to talk about teen pregnancy in Oklahoma. We discuss the changing demographics of teen and adolescent pregnancy, why those numbers are decreasing, and how we can help. You can support J.A.M.E.S. Inc. here: https://jamesinc.org/ You can support Pod 4 Good here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/pod4good See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-ou...