Ep 17 - Jimiyu Evans, CEO of Project Community Connections, Inc.

Ep 17 - Jimiyu Evans, CEO of Project Community Connections, Inc.

Seemingly intractable as an issue, homelessness is a challenge facing communities across this country. As Co-CEO of Project Community Connections, Inc., Jimiyu Evans is fully engaged in the mission of making homelessness rare and non-recurring. In this informative interview he shares his passion for this issue and potential solutions for resolution. It was a pleasure to speak with him. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Ep - 16 DeKalb District Attorney Sherry Boston

In nearly ten years of service as the DeKalb County District Attorney, Sherry Boston has distinguished herself as a crime fighter and a leading voice in the criminal justice reform movement. In our wide-ranging interview, she makes it clear that these positions are not mutually exclusive. She was thoughtful, candid and humorous. It was indeed a pleasure to speak with her. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Ep 15 Kwame Johnson, CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta

From being incarcerated as a teenager, Kwame Johnson has emerged and he had devoted his life to being a fierce Defender of Potential. As the CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta, he uses this enormous platform to deliver this message wherever he can. In our candid discussion his passion for youth development is on full display. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Ep 14 Former U.S. Marshal Thomas Brown

In the wake of being fired from his post by the Trump administration, former U.S. Marshal Thomas Brown shares his insights on that experience. Additionally, he reflects on his decades of service in public safety and law enforcement. He was thoughtful and candid and a pleasure to speak with. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Ep 13 - Terri Bonoff, CEO Emeritus of Jewish Family & Career Services

Terri Bonoff is the CEO Emeritus of Jewish Family & Career Services. She is also a former member of the Minnesota state legislature. In this wide-ranging interview she shares her candid thoughts on things from non-profit leadership to political violence to the rise of antisemitism in America. Throughout the discussion her intelligence and compassion shine through. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.