IMPACT OC

PROFIT TALKS: Main Street Launch

We talk with Darius Mahajer of MAIN STREET LAUNCH, a non-profit Community Development Financial Institution that helps otherwise "unbankable businesses" who struggle to find a loan #banking #loans #communitydevelopment #alternativefinancialinstitutions #sbdc #octalkradio

AROUND THE TABLE with South County Outreach: Bracken's Kitchen

Learn how food can be the cornerstone of change. Chef Bill Bracken of Bracken's Kitchen discusses how his organization, along with South County Outreach, are not only feeding the hungry but also empowering communities. Before we can heal the sick, educate our children, house the homeless, or offer hope to the afflicted, we must first be able to feed and nourish them.  #hunger #homeless #homelessness #poverty #SouthCountyOutreach #octalkradio

AROUND THE TABLE with South County Outreach: College Corp Partnerships

Xitalay Luna, Volunteer Manage for South County Outreach joins Jenny Sheek, College Corp Coordinator at Concordia University Irvine join us to discuss how to grow and sustain partnerships to help fight hunger and homelessness here in Orange County, CA. #collegecorp #collegevolunteering #volunteering #partnerships #partnershipsuccess #charity #charities #homelessness #hunger #foodbank #southcountyoutreach #octalkradio #concordia #concordiauniversity

Impact OC: United to End Homelessness

How does United to End Homelessness empowered by the Orange County United Way, work to reduce homelessness in Orange County? Find out, by listening to OC Talk Radio Public Affairs Director Dawn Kamber’s interview with United to End Homelessness Executive Director Becks Heyhoe. She talks about the organization’s commitment to reducing homelessness in Orange County to functional zero, where episodes of homelessness are rare, brief, and non-recurring. Only on OC Talk Radio, Orange County’s Only Community Radio Station which streams live from the University of California-Irvine’s BEALL APPLIED INNOVATION CENTER. www.unitedtoendhomelessness.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OC SPOTLIGHT: SHINE PROJECT Shines Light On LGBTQ+ Domestic Abuse

We talk with Automotive Designer Bryan Thompson about his illuminating SHINE PROJECT designed to shine a light on domestic violence within the LGBTQ+ community. And the art exhibit he's put together at the Los Angeles LGBT Center at Liberation Coffee House, 6725 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles which opens on Thursday, June 13th from 6:30-9pm. #lgbtq #domestic_violence #hope #inspiration #inspirational #inspriationalvideo #shine #shineproject #bryanthompson #octalkradio

PROFIT TALKS: Meet SBDC Marketing Guru Edgar Mejia

SBDC Consultant Edgar Meija, from the Small Business Development Center in Montclair joins us to discuss his background in Digital Marketing. And specifically, his views on the new topic of Community Centered Marketing. #sbdc #smallbusinessdevelopmentcenters #digitalmarketing #community #communitycenteredmarketing #onlinemarketing #smallbusiness #octalkradio

OC SPOTLIGHT: Learn About Mixed Martial Arts with Williams MMA

Corey Williams from WILLIAMS Mixed Martial Arts joins us to discuss his Martial Arts School in Fountain Valley and the special Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. #mma #mixedmartialarts #jiujitsu #brazilianjiujitsu #bjj #entrepreneur #entrepreneurship #communityengagement #community #localbusiness #localbusinesses #localbusinessspotlight #octalkradio

Impact OC: Volunteerism in Alzheimer’s Research

What did Jeannie Weiss, living with Alzheimer’s Disease, do to gain the prestigious Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation 2023 National Citizen Scientist Champion Award? Listen to OC Talk Radio Public Affairs Director Dawn Kamber’s interview with Weiss and Syrentis Clinical Research Vice President/Director of Clinical Operations Dr. Lorrie Bisesi. Dr. Bisesi represents Weiss’ care team. Syrentis Clinical Research, based in Santa Ana, nominated Weiss for the award. They talk about the benefits of clinical trials in finding treatments and cures for Alzheimer’s Disease, and why honoring volunteers like Weiss is so important across research fields.  Only on OC Talk Radio, Orange County’s Only Community Radio Station which streams live from the University of California-Irvine’s BEALL APPLIED INNOVATION CENTER. www.globalalzplatform.org

For X (Formerly Twitter)- @Syrentis1 & @GAP_Foundation (Twitter/X for GAP)

Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/SyrentisClinicalResearchTrials/ GAP: Global Alzheimer's Platform Foundation Facebook

For LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/syrentis-clinical-research LinkedIn for Global Alzheimer's Platform Foundation

 

OUR COMMUNITY: Theresa Harvey on Wild World of Medicare

Theresa Harvey, Licensed Insurance Broker and Medicare Specialist joins us to discuss the Wild World of Medicare. #medicare #medicareinsurance #medicarecoverage #medicareadvantage #medicareexpert #medicalinsurance #ochcc #octalkradio

Impact OC: Robyne’s Nest

How does Robyne’s Nest provide funds and support to at-risk and homeless students in the Huntington Beach and Newport Mesa School Districts? Find out by listening to OC Talk Radio Public Affairs Director Dawn Kamber’s interview with Robyne’s Nest Founder and Executive Director Robyne Wood. She explains why she started the organization and the various services Robyne’s Nest provides. Only on OC Talk Radio, Orange County’s Only Community Radio Station which streams live from the University of California-Irvine’s BEALL APPLIED INNOVATION CENTER. www.Robynesnest.org