Drew Schlosberg’s Spotlight On The Community

Renovation, State-of-the-Art Technology Focus of Tri-City Hospital Foundation

  Jennifer Paroly, President of the Tri-City Hospital Foundation, talks about the foundation’s goal of supporting the hospital and the surrounding community. Paroly speaks about the David C. Copley Foundation’s generous gift matching, a cornerstone fundraising campaign for Tri-City’s Emergency Department renovation. Paroly chats about the hospital’s new ECMO machine which will allow caregivers to…

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Seminal Balboa Park Organizations to Merge

  Connie Matsui, Chair of the Balboa Park Conservancy, is joined by Sarah Evans, Chair of the Friends of Balboa Park, to discuss the proposed merger of their organizations slated for July 1st. Matsui and Evans talk about the genesis of the merger; their organizations’ accomplishments this year; and priority projects of the new organization…

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Creative by Nature, Local Theatres Deftly Navigate the Pandemic with One-Woman Show: My Brooklyn Hamlet

  Brenda Adelman, Playwright and Performer at the Scripps Ranch Theatre (SRT), is joined by Charles Peters, Director of the SRT, to discuss their tradition of joint productions with the Oceanside Theatre Company (OTC). Adelman speaks candidly about her one-woman show, My Brooklyn Hamlet. Adelman chats about her creative background and the dramatic events which…

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Community Workforce Icons Tapped to Lead “Back to Work SD” Initiative

Peter Callstrom, Chief Employment Officer for San Diego Workforce Partnership, is joined by Phil Blair, Executive Officer for Manpower San Diego and Past President of the Workforce Partnership Board. Callstrom and Blair elaborate on their roles regarding the San Diego Mayor’s “Back to Work SD” Initiative. Blair talks about issues employers face while reopening their…

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Artistic Director Shines Light on American History Theater’s Work with Veterans

Kandace Crystal, Artistic Director for American History Theater, talks about the theater company’s focus on historical events and collaborative work with veterans. Crystal discusses the state of performing arts in San Diego and how that community has adapted during the pandemic. Crystal also teases her upcoming show, The Mountaintop, a collaborative effort among several theater…

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Volunteers and Docents – The engine That Keeps the USS Midway Humming

Laurie Switzer, Director of Volunteer Programs for the USS Midway Museum, is joined by Bruce Renne, a museum Docent. Switzer chats about the importance of volunteerism. Renne elaborates on the role docents play in the museum experience as well as the training and qualifications required to become a docent.     

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Encouraging Citizens to Enact Real Legislative Change

Reverend Shane Harris, President and Founder of the People’s Association of Justice Advocates, discusses the association’s mission to empower voices to enact change to fight inequities in society. Rev. Harris elaborates on how to best get voices heard and also demystifies the processes surrounding legislative processes.     

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Mother/Daughter Team Shine Light on Female Leaders in the Workforce in New Podcast

Rebecca Jones, Host of the SheEO Podcast and Mayor of San Marcos, is joined by her daughter and Producer, Natalie Jones. The duo speaks about the inspiring stories of their guests, who are women-leaders in their respective fields. The Jones team also chats about the goals and aspirations they have for their SheEO Podcast.   …

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Empowering Undocumented Students With Students Without Limits

Amie Scully, CEO of Students Without Limits (SWOL), is joined by Kevin Scully, Director of SWOL to discuss the challenges underserved immigrant youth face in the United States. The husband and wife duo debunk myths that are commonly held about undocumented youth and also highlight the services SWOL provides. The Scullys also detail their “family…

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