Drew Schlosberg’s Spotlight On The Community

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Mission Fed Credit Union proudly sponsors “Drew Schlosberg's Spotlight on the Community”, the Nation's longest-running community podcast, now in its 19th year. We aim to amplify the voices of social impact organizations, social entrepreneurs, local non-profits, and other community champions who help shape the culture, creativity, and connectivity that drive the San Diego community to ever higher levels.

Mission Fed Credit Union proudly sponsors “Drew Schlosberg’s Spotlight on the Community”, the Nation’s longest-running community podcast, now in its 19th year. We aim to amplify the voices of social impact organizations, social entrepreneurs, local non-profits, and other community champions who help shape the culture, creativity, and connectivity that drive the San Diego community to ever higher levels.


All Episodes

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...

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....

David’s Harp Foundation: Good Grades = Studio Recording Time

Brandon Steppe, Executive Director & Founder of The David’s Harp Foundation, is joined by Chanelle Hawken, Vice President of Government and Public Affairs for Cox Communications. Steppe chats about the community that has developed around the David’s Harp Foundation, which allows students to trade good grades for studio recording...

Psychiatric Physician Discusses Shortcomings of Feminism

Dr. Rupali Chadha, Psychiatric Physician, discusses the history and current state of feminism, as well as the shortcomings of the movement. Dr. Chadha talks about what steps society can take in order to become more pro-woman. Dr. Chadha also provides guidance to those looking to improve mental wellness.   ...

Racing Frogs to Raise Funds for St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center

Debra Emerson, CEO of St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center (SMSC) San Diego, emphasizes SMSC’s goal of educating and empowering individuals with developmental disabilities. Emerson details SMSC’s Virtual Morning Glory Brunch Frog Race, which raises funds for the center’s garden and aquatic programs.    

Award-winning Superintendent Leads National School District in Preparing Students for Future Success in Global Society

Dr. Leighangela Brady, Superintendent of National School District, chats about her innovative district’s mission to ensure students are prepared to succeed in a competitive global society. Dr. Brady, the 2021 Classroom of The Future Foundation’s “Superintendent of the Year,” highlights her school district’s efforts to aid the National City...

I Love a Clean San Diego: Enhancing San Diego’s Environment for Nearly 60 years

Lauren Short, Community Programs Manager for I Love A Clean San Diego, speaks about the importance of caring for and enhancing San Diego’s natural spaces through “cleanup” events. Short details the 19th annual “Virtually Hosted” Creek to Bay Cleanup Event on April 24, during Earth Week. Short also underscores...

Padres Pedal the Cause Raises Over $13 Million for Collaborative Cancer Research

Anne Marberger, Executive Director of Padres Pedal the Cause, to discuss the organization’s mission to accelerate cures for cancer by funding collaborative research and clinical trials among San Diego’s top cancer research and treatment centers. Marberger chats about the upcoming Bound for Cures virtual event, in which participants run,...

Landscape Architects Fosters Social Connection in Public Spaces

Chris Stebbins, President of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) San Diego Chapter, returns to kick off World Landscape Architecture Month. Stebbins chats about Park(ing) Day, an annual event that encourages community members to transform metered parking spaces into temporary parklets. Stebbins highlights public spaces in San Diego...