#BeAGoodFriend and check out episode #132 of #FeeneyTalksWithFriends featuring Christina Zarotney and Tom Atterrato.

It was great to talk with my #friends, Christina and Tom!

Christina is a teacher and Program Coordinator for Empower. Tom is a Detective and Mentor for Empower.

We talked about:

Empower in CT (minute 1)

Cara Belvin (minute 2)

Christina is a Program Coordinator (minute 4)

Become a volunteer and mentor (minute 6)

Tommy's story and involvement (minute 8)

Mentor’s role and responsibility (minute 11)

Formerly called “EmpowerHER” (minute 13)

Feeney reads Empower’s Shoutout (minute 15)

The 8 Anchor Regions of Empower (minute 16)

Our #friend, Katie Grenier (minute 18)

Podcast Sponsors (minute 21)

Christina’s 3 Keys (sponsored by West Hartford Lock) to being a Program Coordinator (minute 22)

Tommy’s 3 Keys (sponsored by West Hartford Lock to being a Future Mentor (minute 23)

Tommy and Christina’s children (minute 25)

Empower’s Luminaria Event at The Aqua Turf (minute 27)

Bob Maxon (minute 31)

Brooke Viens at The Cove (minute 32)

Christina’s mentee, Abby (minute 35)

Tommy lost his mother when he was 12 (minute 35)

Christina lost her mother when she was 11 (minute 43)

The Mother’s Day Event at Gillette Stadium (minute 47)

The Falmouth Road Race (minute 50)

What makes Cara a good #friend? (minute 52)

Looking for event sponsors (minute 53)

Christina’s favorite teacher (minute 56)

Tommy’s favorite teacher (minute 57)

Podcast Sponsors:

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West Hartford Lock - www.westhartfordlock.com

Keating Agency Insurance - www.keatingagency.com

Goff Law Group - www.gofflawgroup.net

Parkville Management - www.parkvillemanagement.com

Luna Pizza - www.lunapizzawh.com/lunas-menu

PeoplesBank - www.bankatpeoples.com

Float 41 - www.float41.com

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