Broadening Awareness Around Neurodiversity through Art - Matt Ross

Cultivating Compassionate Clinicians - Dr. Dale Coffin

Dr. Dale Coffin, Ed.D.,D, OTR/L is a Clinical Professor and  Chairperson of the Occupational Therapy Program at Stony Brook University.   Dr. Coffin ensures that Service & Scholarship are embedded throughout the OT Program at Stony Brook University to produce empathetic and compassionate practitioners. She serves on the Board of Directors at The Nicholas Center. Each Spring she brings students from the Stony Brook University LEND Program to tour and experience The Nicholas Center onsite.  The LEND Program offers undergraduate, graduate-level and professional training to enhance the lives of individuals with autism spectrum disorder and neurodevelopmental disabilities. https://healthprofessions.stonybrookmedicine.edu/programs/otp/welcome [https://healthprofessions.stonybrookmedicine.edu/programs/otp/welcome] Today's podcast is hosted by our very own Agents of Humanity.   Follow @thenicholascenter on Facebook, @nicholascenter on Instagram, and @nicholas-center on LinkedIn.   Agents of Humanity is written, directed and recorded by The Nicholas Center and is produced by Launchpad 516 Studios & George Andriopoulos. [https://www.launchpad516studios.com]   Agents of Humanity was originally developed by Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos. Subscribe to Agents of Humanity on Apple Podcasts and get notified of new episodes, every two weeks!  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/agents-of-humanity/id1698271745 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/agents-of-humanity/id1698271745] Or find us on your favorite podcasting platform!

The People of Port Helping the People of Port - Bobby Keller

Bobby Keller is the Executive Director of The Community Chest of Port Washington. For over 75 years, Community Chest has been the driving force behind unified fundraising, raising and distributing funds to 28 essential nonprofits, directly benefiting over 7,000 Port Washington residents each year. It directly fuels programs in social services, health and wellness, education, and more, ensuring comprehensive support & vital opportunities reach those who need them most. TNC is grateful to be a recipient of annual generous grants from the PW Community Chest.  For more information on The Community Chest of Port Washington: https://portchest.org/ [https://portchest.org/] Today's podcast is hosted by our very own Agents of Humanity.   Follow @thenicholascenter on Facebook, @nicholascenter on Instagram, and @nicholas-center on LinkedIn.   Agents of Humanity is written, directed and recorded by The Nicholas Center and is produced by Launchpad 516 Studios & George Andriopoulos. [https://www.launchpad516studios.com]   Agents of Humanity was originally developed by Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos. Subscribe to Agents of Humanity on Apple Podcasts and get notified of new episodes, every two weeks!  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/agents-of-humanity/id1698271745 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/agents-of-humanity/id1698271745] Or find us on your favorite podcasting platform!

Broadening Awareness Around Neurodiversity through Art - Matt Ross

Matt Ross is the Founder of One River School of Art + Design. Since 2012, One River has grown from one location in Englewood, NJ to fifteen schools in six states with a goal to “transform art education” across America. Prior to One River School, Matt was the CEO of School of Rock, a nationally recognized music school for kids. He is active in promoting Autism awareness and supporting emerging artists and recently authored “Grow or Fold”, a book about transforming oneself in midlife and beyond.     For more information on One River School: https://oneriverschool.com/ [https://oneriverschool.com/] Today's podcast is hosted by our very own Agents of Humanity.   Follow @thenicholascenter on Facebook, @nicholascenter on Instagram, and @nicholas-center on LinkedIn.   Agents of Humanity is written, directed and recorded by The Nicholas Center and is produced by Launchpad 516 Studios & George Andriopoulos. [https://www.launchpad516studios.com]   Agents of Humanity was originally developed by Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos. Subscribe to Agents of Humanity on Apple Podcasts and get notified of new episodes, every two weeks!  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/agents-of-humanity/id1698271745 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/agents-of-humanity/id1698271745] Or find us on your favorite podcasting platform!

A Space for Community to Gather - Megan and Scott Vaccaro

Megan and Scott Vaccaro, husband and wife and owners of  Captain Lawrence Brewing Company - Westchester’s largest craft brewery, with locations in Elmsford and Mt. Kisco. Celebrating their 20th anniversary this year, Captain Lawrence is a Westchester staple with a commitment to giving back to the community through programs like Captain Cares and Community Pints Night, which TNC is proud to participate in each year.   For more information on Captain Lawrence: https://www.captainlawrencebrewing.com/ [https://www.captainlawrencebrewing.com/] Today's podcast is hosted by our very own Agents of Humanity.   Follow @thenicholascenter on Facebook, @nicholascenter on Instagram, and @nicholas-center on LinkedIn.   Agents of Humanity is written, directed and recorded by The Nicholas Center and is produced by Launchpad 516 Studios & George Andriopoulos. [https://www.launchpad516studios.com]   Agents of Humanity was originally developed by Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos. Subscribe to Agents of Humanity on Apple Podcasts and get notified of new episodes, every two weeks!  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/agents-of-humanity/id1698271745 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/agents-of-humanity/id1698271745] Or find us on your favorite podcasting platform!

Fostering Lifelong Learning at The Nicholas Center - Dave Kaufstein

Once a teacher in New York City, Dave Kaufstein is now the Director of Educational and Clinical Services at The Nicholas Center in Westchester. He also previously worked right here with some of us at TNC Port Washington! For more information on TNC: https://tncnewyork.org [https://tncnewyork.org]   Today's podcast is hosted by our very own Agents of Humanity.   Follow @thenicholascenter on Facebook, @nicholascenter on Instagram, and @nicholas-center on LinkedIn.   Agents of Humanity is written, directed and recorded by The Nicholas Center and is produced by Launchpad 516 Studios & George Andriopoulos. [https://www.launchpad516studios.com]   Agents of Humanity was originally developed by Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos. Subscribe to Agents of Humanity on Apple Podcasts and get notified of new episodes, every two weeks!  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/agents-of-humanity/id1698271745 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/agents-of-humanity/id1698271745] Or find us on your favorite podcasting platform!