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Sidd Vivek: We Build Resilience By Fostering Youth Empowerment and Economic Stability
In this episode of Stop & Talk, we're joined by Sidd Vivek, the President and CEO of Junior Achievement (JA) in San Diego County. Originally hailing from Boston, MA, ...
Megan Thomas: San Diego Philanthropy and Nonprofits Collaborate for Positive Impact
Megan Thomas is the President & CEO of Catalyst of San Diego and Imperial Counties. Hailing from San Diego, Megan has traveled the country and discovered just how much...
Rafael Payare: The Symphony Orchestra is Integral to a Modern Community and Teaches Us How to Work In Harmony
Rafael Payare is the Music Director for the San Diego Symphony. Born in Venezuela and having studied in the acclaimed El Sistema music program, Rafael soon found himse...
john powell: Belonging is Co-Creation
In this episode of Stop & Talk with Grant Oliphant, john powell discusses how to apply the concept of belonging without othering. Dubbed the father of belonging, john ...
David Miyashiro: Personalized Education and Community Engagement are Opportunities to help students chart their own success
David Miyashiro is the Superintendent of Cajon Valley Union School District. The district consists of more than 17,000 students in Kindergarten through 8th grade. Unde...
Felicia Shaw: Artists Make Our Communities Safer and More Vibrant
Felicia Shaw is the Executive Director of the San Diego Regional Arts and Culture Coalition (SDRACC). In this episode of Stop & Talk, Felicia uplifts the labor of arti...
Dr. Dan Calac: Community Clinics Provide Front Door Access to Healthcare
Dr. Daniel “Dan” Calac is the Chief Medical Officer at the Indian Health Council. As a boy, he grew up on the Pauma Indian Reservation, the community he serves today....
Svasti Haricharan: Diversity Yields Better Outcomes
Dr. Svasti Haricharan is a scientist at the Sanford Burnham Prebys in La Jolla. Her lab focuses on the role of DNA damage repair in inducing resistance to endocrine th...
Stop and Talk: Teaser - Why a Podcast?
Stop and Talk is a new weekly, placed-based, podcast hosted by Grant Oliphant (CEO of the Conrad Prebys Foundation). A veteran of both podcasting and philanthropy – Gr...
