Episodes

  • Jewel Osco x WINGS

    Jewel Osco x WINGS
    Jan 12 2025
    Jewel Osco is partnering with WINGS to celebrate mom’s through their MOMents campaign. Being a mom is magical, but also hard work. That’s why Jewel Osco and WINGS are partnering to honor Chicagoland moms and raise funds to help transform the lives of adults and children escaping from domestic violence and abuse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    15 mins
  • Anixter Center - Mental Health

    Anixter Center - Mental Health
    Dec 15 2024
    As we approach the holiday season, it is important to remember that it is very common to feel added stress. Anixter Center is there for you if you are experiencing mental health symptoms, going through a stressful period in life, or you just know you need help. With us this morning to talk more about Anixter Center and the work they are doing for people dealing with mental health issues is Amy Bowers, the Vice President of Mental Health Services. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    9 mins
  • What the EF Podcast

    What the EF Podcast
    Nov 24 2024
    November is Epilepsy Awareness month. Epilepsy is a common neurological disease that affects people of all ages, races, and ethnicities. In the United States, about 2.9 million adults and 456,000 children have epilepsy. With us this morning to talk about her podcast that is spreading awareness and allowing people with epilepsy to share their stories is Landis Weidner, the Host of the What The EF podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    15 mins
  • A Heart for Animals - Treetime Christmas Creations

    A Heart for Animals - Treetime Christmas Creations
    Nov 17 2024
    A Heart for Animals is a no-kill, non-profit 501(c)(3) animal rescue. They are foster based and believe that all animals deserve a chance to have a loving, forever home. The organization is dedicated to helping our youth understand how to properly care for their pets and offer service hours for high school students who volunteer to help their programs. Engaging teens to learn how to be responsible and care for pets pays it forward to future pet owners. In addition, A Heart for Animals is a volunteer-only organization and rely on the commitment and skills of volunteers to carry out their mission. Whether you love animals and want to donate your time, or are in transition and want to develop skills for your resume, volunteering for AFHA is a great decision. With us this morning to talk more about A Heart For Animals and they’re upcoming with Treetime Christmas Creations in Lake Barrington is Laurie Kane, the owner of Treetime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    8 mins
  • Huntington's Disease Society of America

    Huntington's Disease Society of America
    Sep 29 2024
    For Huntington’s Disease Society of America, family is everything! Today, there are approximately 41,000 symptomatic Americans and more than 200,000 at-risk of inheriting the disease. With us this morning to talk more about the HDSA and the work they are doing for people living with Huntington’s Disease is Wayne Galasek, Board Member of the Illinois Chapter of the organization. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    15 mins
  • Cradles to Crayons

    Cradles to Crayons
    Sep 22 2024
    Childhood poverty is a serious nationwide issue. Without adequate and appropriate clothing, children face unfair barriers and participate in life on an unequal playing field. That’s why Cradles to Crayons aims to provide children from birth through age 12 with the everyday essentials they need to thrive — at home, at school, and at play. With us this morning to talk more about Cradles to Crayons is Dawn Melchiorre, the Executive Director of the organization’s Chicago Chapter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    11 mins
  • GF Productions

    GF Productions
    Sep 15 2024
    GF Productions envisions a world where trans, non-binary and gender non-conforming artists are able to thrive and make art that pushes beyond the binary. With us this morning to talk more about GF Productions is Dawn Heilung, the Artistic Director of the organization and Moore Kelly, the Producer of Queer Dance Freakout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    16 mins
  • Parkinson's Foundation - Moving Day Chicago

    Parkinson's Foundation - Moving Day Chicago
    Sep 8 2024
    The Parkinson’s Foundation research has led to breakthroughs in treatment and improved care that bring hope to the Parkinson's community. While living with Parkinson's disease (PD) can be challenging, there are many things you can do to maintain and improve your quality of life. With us this morning to talk more about Parkinson’s disease and Moving Day Chicago happening on October 5th is Kerrie McKeough, the Development Manager to the Midwest Chapter of the Parkinson’s Foundation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    14 mins