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This week’s show featured Bellevue Pantry manager Deanna Wagner and Eastern Nebraska Community Action executive director Aaron Bowen discussing their work to feed those in need, QLI vice president of clinical services Kristin Carbullido talking about how they help people recover from strokes and other life-changing conditions, and Better Back Nine director of outreach Guy Mosley providing insight on fostering camaraderie and community for combat veterans through the game of golf.

This week’s show featured Food Bank for the Heartland assistant director of marketing and communication Stephanie Sullivan discussing hunger and need during “Hunger Action Month,” Angels Among Us events and annual fund manager Ashley McMurchie talking about how they assist families dealing with a pediatric cancer diagnosis, and 26.2 Step Mini Marathon founder Denise Ibsen Cole discussing her event to promote awareness of high risk genetic mutations that can lead to cancer.

This week’s show featured Band of the Strong co-founder Zach Schafer telling his personal story that led to creating this organization that helps grieving people find purpose and peace using creative experiences that allow them to tell their stories.

This week’s show featured Lorie Lewis with DEAR Diabetes and Toby Rees with Kountze Commons promoting their joint bowling fundraiser to strike out diabetes and hunger, Legacy Schools founders Kelly Pedersen and Buffy Baca talking integrating charitable giving into an educational setting, and 26.2 Step Mini Marathon founder Denise Ibsen Cole discussing her event to promote awareness of high risk genetic mutations that can lead to cancer.

This week’s show featured Omaha Street School executive director Linda Reimer discussing their approach to getting students at risk of dropping out back on track towards a high school diploma.  Then, Habitat for Humanity of Omaha development officer for corporate giving Hailee Turner invited the community to their “Brew Haha” fundraising event.

This week’s show featured Connected Roots Care Center chief strategy and development officer Dr. Mark Adler inviting the public to their “Big Dreams” family festival, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands marketing and outreach director Emma Beebe answering questions about how one can change the life of an at-risk youth in our area, Max I. Walker marketing director Steph Dorland promoting their coat drive fundraiser for Project Intentional, and Creighton med student Jocelyn Tran providing details about their annual Magis Health Fair free clinic for families-in-need.

This week’s show featured RADIUS Omaha President and CEO Nick Juliano talking about their mission of assisting at-risk youth in empowering them and rebuilding relationships with their families and community.  Then, Northwest Battle Buddies CEO Shannon Walker discussed issues facing veterans returning to the workplace after military service.