Michelle Upshaw Founder and CEO Puppets for Peace Inc.

How to become Debt Free - Jackie Crowder

Jackie Crowder is a financial professional. Jackie, talks about her mission to empower and educate individuals, particularly in underserved communities, on managing finances, building wealth, securing their future and becoming debt-free.

Leonard Odell - Sickle Cell Journey

The meeting is an interview between Felice Thomas, host of "The Cell" (a show by the Faith Thomas Foundation), and Leonard Waddell JR, a sickle cell warrior. Leonard shares his lifelong journey with sickle cell, from his delayed diagnosis at age three to navigating school, employment challenges, and eventually receiving Social Security disability. He discusses his views on medical treatments and the daily realities of living with constant pain, the impact of environmental factors, and the emotional toll of the disease, including the loss of loved ones. Felice, who lost her own daughter to sickle cell, empathizes with Leonard's experiences and highlights the foundation's work in raising awareness, particularly about less-discussed aspects like the C trait. The conversation concludes with Leonard's powerful message about patience and understanding for those supporting sickle cell patients.

Betathalassemia (Sickle Cell) with Derrick Greenwade

Derrick Greenwade talks about his son and how he lives with Betathalasemia a rare form of sickle cell disease.

Jalisa Dawkins Testimony - Genetic Testing and IVF

Jalisa Dawkins shares her journey to parenthood. She share her challenges through fertility issues and genetic testing and IVF.

Alzheimer - DR. Karen O. Moss

Karen O. Moss, PhD, RN, CNL, FNAP Talks about why she choose Alzheimer Disease as one of her passion in life and why she wants to make a difference. Dr. Moss is a Assistant Professor at The Ohio State University College of Nursing and Medicine