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This episode of “Nurturing Well-Being with Kurt Kelly” features Greg Hill, President & CEO of Our Children Have Rights. Listen in as we discuss the importance of children and parental rights, highlighted by Greg’s willingness to share his lived experience with the subject in order to increase community engagement and provide support to Florida families. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fl-children/support

This episode of “Nurturing Well-Being with Kurt Kelly” features Chris Lolley, Executive Director of Prevent Child Abuse Florida, recognizing National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Listen in as we discuss how members of the community can proactively provide support to parents so all of Florida’s children can be happy, healthy, and free from abuse and neglect. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fl-children/support

Listen to this episode of “Nurturing Well-Being with Kurt Kelly” highlighting a conversation with Matt Anderson and Mariah Thompson-Grissett from the Institute for Family. Hear the discussion about the national effort to increase engagement by youth, children, adults, and parents who have lived experience in the child welfare system. Matt Anderson will also serve as an expert presenter at the FCC’s 2022 Diamond Anniversary Conference this July in Orlando. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fl-children/support

Listen to this episode of “Nurturing Well-Being with Kurt Kelly” highlighting a conversation with Reverend Al Williams, Deputy Director of One Church One Child. Hear as Rev. Al discusses his years of service and the importance of nurturing and caring for children in the system by recruiting foster families within the community. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fl-children/support

Dive into Season 2 of Nurturing Well-Being with Kurt Kelly! To kick off the latest season, Kurt sits down with Representative Michelle Salzman to discuss her efforts to increase collaboration between state entities and the community to increase access to mental health services. Rep. Salzman discusses the importance of connecting people with needed services, increase data sharing to fill service gaps, and address the stigma behind mental health issues. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fl-children/support

“Nurturing Wellbeing w/Kurt Kelly” this weeks features Jarred Vermillion of Heroes Initiative speaking about the importance of including youth and parents with lived experience from the child welfare system to create better futures for children and families. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fl-children/support

As part of November’s National Adoption, listen to this episode of “Nurturing Well-being w/Kurt Kelly” featuring a conversation with the Founder and CEO of Adoption-Share Thea Ramirez as we honor adoptive families, and celebrate the organizations that help children find permanent homes. For more information on the success of the Family-Match program go to www.family-match.org. Interested in getting even more involved? Learn how you can join us in our work to remove barriers that keep children and families from connecting, go to: www.flightoftheheart.us. We truly believe there is no better time to join the conversation about adoption, as one heart, one home, can change a life forever. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fl-children/support

This episode of “Nurturing Well-Being with Kurt Kelly” includes a conversation with John Watson, Youth Counsel Specialist with Selfless Love Foundation. Listen as John discusses “Foster Youth Voice Month” which runs from October 4th - November 4th. This month focuses on foster youths by celebrating the accomplishments and success stories of youths within Florida’s system of care, all while providing opportunities for engagement across the state. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fl-children/support

This episode of “Nurturing Well-Being with Kurt Kelly” features an introduction by Liza McFadden and a conversation with Senator Rick Santorum discussing the Family Leave Act, which provides paid parental leave to strengthen families across the nation. Listen as Sen. Santorum discusses the importance of strengthening the family unit by supporting policies that support the family dynamic in America. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fl-children/support

This episode of “Nurturing Well-Being with Kurt Kelly” features the CEO of Kids Central and Chair of the Florida Coalition of Children, John Cooper. Listen to John and Kurt discuss the measures taken during the COVID pandemic and beyond to protect Florida’s most vulnerable children and families while also ensuring front line staff is able to safely continue to provide support and services. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fl-children/support

This episode of “Nurturing Well-Being with Kurt Kelly” features Calyn Stringer of Northwest Florida Health Network. Listen to Calyn and Kurt discuss the importance of recruiting and retaining quality foster families by ensuring foster parents are properly trained to be experienced, trauma-informed caregivers. Today’s conversation highlights Calyn’s own journey in fostering, which led her to pursue a career that empowers foster families. That, in turn, helps ensure each child in need of placement not only receives basic care, but the ability to heal and thrive. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fl-children/support

This episode of “Nurturing Well-Being with Kurt Kelly” features the President & CEO of Florida TaxWatch, Dominic Calabro. Listen to Dominic and Kurt discuss the importance of stewardship, accountability, and integrity to ensure the best outcomes for the children and families of Florida. Today’s conversation highlights Dominic’s fervidness for doing the right thing with taxpayer funds to build resilient communities, empower families, and ultimately, create a stronger Florida. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/fl-children/support