"Life Skills Through Hands-On Education”

"The State Treasurer’s Daily Role"

What does a State Treasurer actually do day to day? This conversation dives into leadership, building strong teams, managing taxpayer dollars responsibly, and making decisions that impact everyday West Virginians—from schools and roads to creating opportunities across the state. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2573714/support] "Empowering Every Gen"

"Healthcare Challenges in Appalachia"

What happens when quality healthcare isn’t always close to home? In this conversation, we take a closer look at the challenges facing rural Appalachia—from access and availability to the realities families and providers experience every day. A thoughtful discussion on the importance of healthcare, community, and finding solutions that make a lasting impact. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2573714/support] "Empowering Every Gen"

"The Heart Behind Healthcare" | NGP #07

From military service and emergency medicine to nursing and serving rural Appalachia, this conversation explores a journey shaped by compassion, resilience, and a commitment to helping others. Hear perspectives on healthcare access, the challenges facing rural communities, addiction, technology in medicine, preventative care, and what it truly means to care for people during some of life’s most important moments. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2573714/support] "Empowering Every Gen"

"The Road to Creating Change" | NGP #06

From entrepreneurship and healthcare to public service and leadership, this conversation with West Virginia State Treasurer Larry Pack explores the experiences that shaped his journey and the lessons learned along the way. Hear perspectives on building strong teams, creating opportunities, leading with responsibility, and what it takes to move a state forward while staying grounded in faith, family, and service. This is a conversation about leadership, growth, and the road to creating meaningful change that lasts. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2573714/support] "Empowering Every Gen"

"The Reality of Segregation"

A personal story about growing up in southern West Virginia, where people were treated more equally, and then moving to Morgantown and experiencing the harsh reality of racial segregation firsthand.  Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2573714/support] "Empowering Every Gen"