Heart of the Community - A Truity Credit Union podcast

🎙️ Bonus Episode: Let’s Go! Community, Connection, and What’s Next

🎙️ BONUS EPISODE: LET’S GO! Community, Connection, and What’s Next EPISODE OVERVIEW In this special host-only episode of Heart of the Community, Kaylee and Garrett reflect on the people, partnerships, and experiences that have shaped the first half of the year. From teaching financial literacy through Junior Achievement and supporting the Olathe Public Schools Foundation to attending a World Cup match and highlighting local partnerships like Charlie Hustle, they discuss the impact of showing up, building authentic relationships, and creating meaningful connections throughout the community. Kaylee and Garrett also share some personal reflections, lessons learned, and a preview of the exciting guests and stories still to come on the podcast. ---------------------------------------- 💙 HOSTS Kaylee Sell – VP, Regional Manager (Kansas), Truity Credit Union Garrett Carnes – Business Development Officer (Johnson County, KS), Truity Credit Union ---------------------------------------- 👕 CHARLIE HUSTLE WAREHOUSE SALE As mentioned in this episode, stop by and see the Truity team at the Charlie Hustle Warehouse Sale! 📅 Thursday, June 26, 2026 ⏰ 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM 📍 The Abbott 1901 Cherry St. Kansas City, MO 64108 We'll be serving dirty sodas from the Truity trailer, hanging out with our friends from Charlie Hustle and Mix 93.3, and giving away Truity swag. Come shop incredible deals, grab a drink, and say hello! ---------------------------------------- 💙 JOIN TRUITY People come first at Truity Credit Union. 👉 Become a member: https://TruityCU.org/Join [https://TruityCU.org/Join] 💳 Get our exclusive KC Hearts Debit Card: 👉 HustleWithTruity.com [http://HustleWithTruity.com] ---------------------------------------- 📲 FOLLOW THE PODCAST 📘 Facebook: Heart of the Community - A Truity Credit Union podcast [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587344846198] 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heartofthecommunity.podcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/heartofthecommunity.podcast/] Subscribe, leave a review, drop a comment, and join the community.

Covering the Community with John Holt from FOX4 News

🎙️ EP. 9: COVERING THE COMMUNITY WITH JOHN HOLT FROM FOX4 NEWS EPISODE OVERVIEW In this episode of Heart of the Community, Kaylee Sell and Garrett Carnes sit down with John Holt from FOX4 News. John shares how his broadcasting career began, what brought him to Kansas City, and how the city has evolved over the last three decades. From the growth of Johnson County and the excitement surrounding the World Cup to small businesses, local development, and the future of news, this conversation highlights the stories shaping Kansas City today. ---------------------------------------- 🎙️ GUEST John Holt – FOX4 News Anchor 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JohnHoltNews/ [https://www.facebook.com/JohnHoltNews/] 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnholtnews/ [https://www.instagram.com/johnholtnews/] 🐦 X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/JohnHoltNews [https://twitter.com/JohnHoltNews] Hosted by: Kaylee Sell – VP, Regional Manager (Kansas), Truity Credit Union Garrett Carnes – Business Development Officer (Johnson County, KS), Truity Credit Union ---------------------------------------- 💙 JOIN TRUITY People come first at Truity Credit Union. 👉 Become a member: https://TruityCU.org/Join [https://TruityCU.org/Join] 💳 Get our exclusive KC Hearts Debit Card: 👉 HustleWithTruity.com [http://HustleWithTruity.com] ---------------------------------------- 📲 FOLLOW THE PODCAST Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587344846198] Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/heartofthecommunity.podcast/] Subscribe, leave a review, drop a comment, and join the community.

Caring for the Community: A Conversation on Mental Health

🎙️ EPISODE 8: CARING FOR THE COMMUNITY: A CONVERSATION ON MENTAL HEALTH EPISODE OVERVIEW In this episode of Heart of the Community, Kaylee Sell and Garrett Carnes sit down with Tim DeWeese, Director of the Johnson County Mental Health Center. Tim shares powerful insight into the mental health challenges facing Johnson County, the importance of connection, self-care, emotional regulation, and how each of us can help create a kinder, healthier community. ---------------------------------------- 🎙️ GUEST Tim DeWeese – Director, Johnson County Mental Health Center Hosted by: Kaylee Sell – VP, Regional Manager (Kansas), Truity Credit Union Garrett Carnes – Business Development Officer (Johnson County, KS), Truity Credit Union ---------------------------------------- 🧠 MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES If you or someone you know needs support, call or text 988 to connect with the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Learn more about Johnson County Mental Health Center resources, including Mental Health First Aid and Behavior Checker: 👉 https://www.jocogov.org/department/mental-health [https://www.jocogov.org/department/mental-health] ---------------------------------------- 💙 JOIN TRUITY People come first at Truity Credit Union. 👉 Become a member: https://TruityCU.org/Join [https://TruityCU.org/Join] 💳 Get our exclusive KC Hearts Debit Card: 👉 HustleWithTruity.com [http://HustleWithTruity.com] ---------------------------------------- 📲 FOLLOW THE PODCAST 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587344846198 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587344846198] 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heartofthecommunity.podcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/heartofthecommunity.podcast/] Subscribe, leave a review, drop a comment, and join the community.

Taking the Fear out of Finances: Inside Truity’s Financial Counseling Program

🎙️ EP. 7: TAKING THE FEAR OUT OF FINANCES: INSIDE TRUITY’S FINANCIAL COUNSELING PROGRAM EPISODE OVERVIEW In this episode of Heart of the Community, Kaylee and Garrett sit down with Briauna Huffman, Certified Credit Union Financial Counselor at Truity Credit Union. Briauna shares how Truity’s financial counseling program works, what makes it different from a typical banking conversation, and how it’s helping members take control of their finances with confidence. From budgeting basics to real-life success stories, this episode is all about removing the fear and stigma around money and empowering people with the tools they need to succeed. ---------------------------------------- 🎙️ GUEST Briauna Huffman  Certified Credit Union Financial Counselor Senior Member Consultant Truity Credit Union Hosted by: Kaylee Sell – VP, Regional Manager (Kansas), Truity Credit Union Garrett Carnes – Business Development Officer (Johnson County, KS), Truity Credit Union ---------------------------------------- 💙 JOIN TRUITY People come first at Truity Credit Union. 👉 Become a member: https://TruityCU.org/Join [https://TruityCU.org/Join] 💳 Get our exclusive KC Hearts Debit Card: 👉 HustleWithTruity.com [http://HustleWithTruity.com] ---------------------------------------- 📲 FOLLOW THE PODCAST Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587344846198] Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/heartofthecommunity.podcast/] Subscribe, leave a review, drop a comment, and join the community.

Purpose in Action: Our Lawrence Business Development Team

🎙️ EP. 6: PURPOSE IN ACTION: OUR LAWRENCE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT TEAM 📞 CONNECT WITH US Audra Fussell – Lawrence Lead Business Development Officer 📧 Audra.Fussell@TruityCU.org [Audra.Fussell@TruityCU.org] 📞 785.766.1384 Garrett Carnes – Johnson County Business Development Officer 📧 Garrett.Carnes@TruityCU.org [Garrett.Carnes@TruityCU.org] 📞 913.738.1590 ---------------------------------------- EPISODE OVERVIEW In this episode of Heart of the Community, Kaylee Sell and Garrett Carnes sit down with Audra Fussell and Jalyn Stevenson, Truity’s Lawrence Business Development team. They talk about what makes Lawrence special, how meaningful community partnerships are built, and why Truity’s relationship-first approach continues to make an impact across Kansas. ---------------------------------------- 🎙️ GUESTS Audra Fussell – Lawrence Lead Business Development Officer Jalyn – Business Development Specialist Hosted by: Kaylee Sell – VP, Regional Manager (Kansas), Truity Credit Union Garrett Carnes – Johnson County Business Development Officer, Truity Credit Union ---------------------------------------- 💙 JOIN TRUITY People come first at Truity Credit Union. 👉 Become a member: https://TruityCU.org/Join [https://TruityCU.org/Join] 💳 Get our exclusive KC Hearts Debit Card: 👉 HustleWithTruity.com [http://HustleWithTruity.com] ---------------------------------------- 📲 FOLLOW THE PODCAST Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587344846198] Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/heartofthecommunity.podcast/]