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Meet April Macak and her son Nathan. Nathan is a very active, energetic, and loving 8-year-old boy who loves to play basketball with his cousins every chance he gets. His mom April talks with us about the importance of blood donations, you see
Meet Mia Johnson, she openly shares the details and journey of her life having been born to a drug-addicted and alcoholic mother, placed in foster care with her brother at 1 1/2 yrs old, lived in numerous foster homes, sexually abused by her b
Let’s talk mental health. With so many things that have changed in our society in the past couple of years, we need to talk about it and help individuals, parents, and our communities. Meet Dr. Paula McCall the founder of the Arizona 501(c)(3
Early morning in December 2018, Julie’s mom Darleen, was in a house fire that burned 83% of her body with 2nd & 3rd-degree burns. Unfortunately, after 106 days and 24 surgeries later, Darleen unfortunately passed away due to a blood infection
Meet Scott Stowers, he is a member of the Board of Directors with Arizona Adaptive Water Sports an Arizona 501(c)(3), as well as the volunteer coordinator and has been volunteering with AZ Adaptive Water Sports for 19 years. Vision: For anyo
Imagine being told your son has a 10% chance of survival and if he does he will never function on his own. Meet Daniel Fulton and his mom Kathy Fulton. Daniel is a TBI survivor and his mother is his caregiver. Daniel survived a tragic impact
"Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death for ages 10-24". Meet Francine, she is the founder of an Arizona 501(c)(3) non-profit that is more than a resource for mental illness. Francine is an advocate and a voice for all walks of life, becaus
Meet Erin Powell, she is a survivor of 6 spinal tumors, and a brain tumor and has lost over 125 pounds.Her journey leads her down a dark path of depression and overeating getting to the weight of 298 pounds.Studio Sponsor: The Motivated Min
DAVID’S ROCKS Random Acts of Kindness Meet Jodi Walton, tragically she lost her son David on July 25th, 2019 while working for the DOT in Horry S.C. David was filling a pothole with his coworker when a box truck came through unable to stop, h
Meet, Jax and her mother Angel Vargas Fuchs, (Girl With a Curve). The journey of living with Scoliosis Jax is a very active, positive, and outgoing 10-year-old, a passionate performer, dancer, community actress, and award-winning vocalist. Th
In October 2022, at the Show Low Film Festival and at the January 2023 Chandler International Film Festival I had the privilege of meeting Director Tony Sylvia, his wife, Producer Frances Cecilia, and Elena Zajac. Together they made the docum
“Serving Those Who Served” Meet Jennifer Z Gewarges, the Executive Director for U.S. Vets -Phoenix (United States Veterans Initiative), a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization helping our veterans get back on their feet in the safe place they call
Meet Victor Jakpor, the executive director and founder of the 501(c)(3) nonprofit Mission Africa Project. Victor grew up in a small town called Sapele in Nigeria. Education, clean running water, and textbooks for school are a challenge for th
Meet Ashlee and Michael Cramer, son/mother podcasters who talk about Cancer.Michael is a 21-year-old cancer survivor, bone marrow transplant recipient, social media influencer, and motivational hero who was diagnosed with an insanely rare and
Meet Kiamesha Guy a US Veteran and founder of Quiet Waters -Global Maternal Wellness Center in Chandler, Az. A 501(c)3.Mission: Support & provide Veteran families with funding for Maternal and Women’s healthcare & benefits; host family activit
Meet Herbert Washington who is with the Phoenix Boys Choir. Herbert opens up about his childhood and how his life changed in a way he couldn't imagine being the path of his destiny and his childhood dream. Herbert's childhood wasn’t ideal from
“Beauty is only skin deep” Stories of Hope behind the scenes.Meet Tamara (aka Tami) Chmielewski, a short two-day weekend getaway turned into 63 days in the hospital, most of which were in the ICU Burn Unit. Returning home to Arizona on the 64t
Kerry Schulman, CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central and Northern Arizona.Kerry talks about the programs, and families share a couple of stories to give a better understanding of what families experience while staying at the Ronal
Dalea Faulkner and Martina Webster, both are producers of Hashtag Blessed the movie, and Dalea is the writer. Hashtag Blessed was based on Dalea’s personal transformation from a time when she was feeling lost, depressed, and having suicidal tho
After learning that the shortcomings of the 911 system may have cost her husband Bob's life on the day he collapsed and died of a heart attack, Sherry Herzing vowed to make a difference. Dedicating herself to protecting others in rural communit
Kerry Schulman, CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central and Northern Arizona.Kerry talks about the programs, and families share a couple of stories to give a better understanding of what families experience while staying at the Ronal
Michelle Mann was hit head-on by a drunk driver at an estimated speed of 100 mph. Her struggle and journey from darkness into the light will inspire you.Thank you for sharing your story with us.Thank you to my studio sponsor The Motivated Min
LeAnnHull knows the journey of grief and loss but doesn’t live within the pain, but rather the joy and love of the memories and lives of her husband, mother, son-in-law, and her son Andy.The beginning of her grief journey was when she tragical
Doug Kenney is on the autism spectrum, has type 2 bipolar, and talks about being 310 pounds and being bullied.Doug’s journey/story with his “different” ability and bullying turned into a self-discovery and successful YouTube channel RURentles
Behind the scene with Abby Traylor. Abby is 21 and has struggled with MDD (Major Depressive Disorder). She openly talks about her struggle, and the several failed suicide attempts, and explains what ”cutting” is and why. On her journey, she has
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