Kindness in Action

YWCA Mentorship with Mayor Stephanie Terry

Cate talks with Evansville's Mayor,  Stephanie Terry, about her experiences with volunteering and her role as a community leader. Mayor Terry shares her passion for mentoring young girls through the YWCA, the impact of small acts of kindness, and her journey as the mayor of Evansville. She reflects on her time at the Children's Museum and emphasizes the importance of community engagement and education for children.   You can read more about the Evansville YWCA here: https://www.ywcaevansville.org/  You can follow Mayor Stephanie Terry on instagram @MayorStephanieTerry  Have a non-profit you'd like Cate to highlight? Send us an email: info at specialtylocums.com

River City Youth Baseball w/Kyhle Moers

In this conversation, Kyhle Moers shares his experiences with volunteering at River City Youth Baseball, an organization that provides free baseball opportunities for kids in Evansville. He discusses his motivations for getting involved, the joys and challenges of volunteering, and the personal growth he has experienced through his work. Kyhle emphasizes the importance of finding a cause you care about and encourages others to get involved in volunteering. Find out more about River City Youth Baseball here: https://www.rivercityyouthbaseball.com/ [https://www.rivercityyouthbaseball.com/]  and follow their facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/people/River-City-Youth-Baseball/61555034573402/?_rdr  reach out to us, info at specialtylocums.com, if you have a non-profit you'd like to highlight

Cars n' Coffee with Brittney Nutt

In this conversation, Brittany Nutt discusses her experiences with volunteering, particularly in challenging weather conditions, and the impact of donations on local youth. She shares the joy of giving back to the community, the growth of the Cars and Coffee events, and the inspiration behind her community service efforts. Brittany also offers advice for those considering volunteering and reflects on her personal growth through these experiences. The conversation concludes with information on how to connect with their organization through social media.   Check out Cars n' Coffee at their facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/267601236715311/ [https://www.facebook.com/groups/267601236715311/]   reach out to us, info at specialtylocums.com, if you have a non-profit you'd like to highlight

"Heartbeats for Heroes" & The Life-Saving Impact of AEDs with Margaret Musgrave

In this conversation, Cate Royer interviews Margaret Musgrave about her volunteer work, particularly her role in co-founding Heartbeats for Heroes, an initiative aimed at providing AEDs to the Evansville Police Department. Margaret shares the challenges of raising awareness about the need for AEDs, the rewarding experiences of hearing success stories, and the joy of hosting community events. She emphasizes that anyone can make a difference through volunteering, regardless of their perceived skills or time constraints.   * Co-founding Heartbeats for Heroes was a significant step in providing AEDs. * Convincing the community of the need for AEDs is challenging. * Hearing success stories from AED usage is incredibly rewarding. * Community events are a fun way to engage and raise awareness. * Everyone has the ability to volunteer and make a difference. * AEDs should be standard in police vehicles for emergencies. * Hosting events fosters community spirit and support for causes. * Volunteering can be a fulfilling way to connect with others. * It's important to take the first step in volunteering. * Making a difference starts with a decision to act. Find out more about Heartbeats for Heroes at https://evansvillepolicefoundation.org/heroes2024/

Girl Scouts with Dr. Allison Royer, MD

In this conversation, Cate interviews her mother, Dr. Allison Royer, about their experiences with the local Girl Scout troop 414. They discuss the various types of cookies sold, the volunteer work involved in leading a troop, memorable moments from their time in Girl Scouts, and advice for new members and leaders. The conversation highlights the importance of community service, personal development, and family traditions within the Girl Scouts organization.