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Ingenuity and Community

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An interview-style, highschool-student podcast that promotes and encourages people to use their "Ingenuity" and problem solving to help their communities. New episodes 2nd Saturday of every month.

Location:

United States

Description:

An interview-style, highschool-student podcast that promotes and encourages people to use their "Ingenuity" and problem solving to help their communities. New episodes 2nd Saturday of every month.

Language:

English


Episodes
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YMCA Branch Manger provides outlook on Community Growth During the Pandemic

5/8/2021
In this episode, I interview YMCA Branch Manager, Tiffany Escott. We talk about her life in community service, how she stays destressed, and her concerns with lifting covid restriction for gyms. We also realize another way that community service can benefit the community! Feel free to leave feedback and nominations of community leaders or public servants for future episodes. Please do not forget to like, follow, and share the podcast! Enjoy!

Duration:00:42:39

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Town Councilman Explains the Importance of Tightly-Knit Communities

4/9/2021
In this episode, I interview Councilman Jeff Varnerin of Berkeley Heights. We discuss why it is important to give back to the community, his recent work as a Board of Health Member, and how communities can grow to support each other. We also discover another hidden message of this pandemic and how our communities have grown closer than ever before. Feel free to leave feedback and nominations of community leaders or public servants for future episodes. Please do not forget to like, follow, and share the podcast, and thank you for your six months of support! Enjoy!

Duration:00:44:53

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Patrol Woman Talks about Trends in 911 calls

3/12/2021
In this episode, I interview Officer Jean Marie Mocarski (a local patrol woman and an avid volunteer for her community). We discuss the impact of CoVid on patrol officers, how they have adapted to it, and why it is important to give back to the community. We also discover a silver-lining found in the pandemic that will keep everyone a little safer at home. Feel free to leave feedback and nominations of community leaders or public servants for future episodes. Please do not forget to like, follow, and share the podcast! Enjoy! Links to donate to the National Police Museum: Berkeley Heights Police (IG and Facebook) https://instagram.com/berkeley_heights_police?igshid=1vvrelil39lhx https://www.facebook.com/BerkeleyHeightsPoliceNJ/ Berkeley Heights PBA #144 (IG and Facebook) https://instagram.com/berkeleyheightspba144?igshid=e3e0fncxikjc https://www.facebook.com/pba144/ Berkeley Heights Police Fundraising https://instagram.com/bh.police.fundraiser?igshid=o8qhklchiy27

Duration:00:42:19

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Patrol Woman Talks about Trends in 911 calls

3/12/2021
In this episode, I interview Officer Jean Marie Mocarski (a local patrol woman and an avid volunteer for her community). We discuss the impact of CoVid on patrol officers, how they have adapted to it, and why it is important to give back to the community. We also discover a silver-lining found in the pandemic that will keep everyone a little safer at home. Feel free to leave feedback and nominations of community leaders or public servants for future episodes. Please do not forget to like,...

Duration:00:16:49

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Rescue Squad Volunteer and Business Owner Gives Advice on How to Deal With Stress

2/12/2021
In this episode, entrepreneur and is the president of the Berkeley Heights Volunteer Rescue Squad, Mr. Joe Savino. We discuss the significance of local businesses, stress management, and the strength of being prepared. He also talks about his inspiration for becoming an EMS volunteer and why it is important to support the community. Feel free to leave feedback and nominations of community leaders or public servants for future episodes. Please do not forget to like, follow, and share the podcast! Enjoy!

Duration:00:35:33

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Youth Orchestra Conductor Explains the Importance of Music and How It Helps Communities

1/15/2021
In this episode, I speak to an internationally well-traveled and ecstatic youth orchestra conductor, Mrs. Helen Cha-Pyo. We discuss the power of music and how it can affect your brain. She shares her story of being an immigrant, how she used music as a translator in her early days, and why music is important to all communities. Feel free to leave feedback and nominations of community leaders or public servants for future episodes. Please do not forget to like, subscribe, and share the podcast! Enjoy!

Duration:00:37:10

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School Technology Leader and Marathoner Talks about Problem Solving and Giving Back

12/10/2020
In this episode, I speak to a school district technology leader and avid marathon runner, Mike Skara. We discuss cybersecurity, online learning, and a fundraiser he put on earlier this year. He shares his process of problem-solving, the power of teamwork, and reminds us why it is important to give back to the community. Feel free to leave feedback and nominations of community leaders or public servants for future episodes. Please do not forget to like, subscribe, and share the podcast! Enjoy!

Duration:00:33:18

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Conversation With a Police Officer About Dealing with Stressful Situations and Drug Abuse

11/22/2020
In this episode, I talk to a retired police officer, Micheal Tomich, about his inspirations and experiences as a police officer, a CoVid test site overseer, and a Scoutmaster. He provides great insight on how to deal with stressful situations and how to avoid drug abuse along with his experiences as a boy scoutmaster. Feel free to leave feedback and nominations of community leaders or public servants for future episodes. Please do not forget to like, subscribe, and share this podcast with others!

Duration:00:19:14