Mission Control Podcast Mission Control

Our kickoff interview for season 3 is Mallory DePrekel, the executive director of Communities in Schools of Michigan. She talks about the benefit in growing up in a bilingual high school, how interconnected the different branches of Communities in Schools are across the country, and how the changing landscape of education is addressed.

For more on Communities in Schools of Michigan: https://cismichigan.org/

The mission of Communities in Schools of Michigan is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.

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Mission Control is in it's third season so journey with us as we talk with local, statewide and even national non-profit executive directors and how they are out there making positive impacts in their communities. The new season starts mid-May and will continue bi-weekly from there. Check it out on our website or wherever you like to get your podcasts.

In this episode of Mission Control, Paul has a conversation with co-executive directors Suzi Wyman and Barb McKessy of It's a Breast Thing. They talk about the journey to becoming a true non-profit,  how their volunteers are their biggest advocates, and facing the difficult job that they have by knowing that what they do truly helps others in their time of need.  

The mission of It's a Breast Thing is to enhance the lives of breast cancer patients through financial grants, and provide support to survivors and families, all while establishing strong partnerships with care providers.  

 For more on It's a Breast Thing: https://www.itsabreastthing.org/ 

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In this episode of Mission Control, Paul has a conversation with Dr. Farhan Bhatti, CEO and Medical Director of Care Fred Medical Center. They talk about why he fell in love with the mission, how he got collaborations from both major hospital systems to work,  and finally getting a federal designation to provide more resources.   

The mission of Care Free Medical Center is to provide quality and compassionate medical, dental, and optometry services to people with limited access to the health care system.  

For more on CAre Free Medical Center: https://carefreemedical.com 

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In this episode of Mission Control, Paul has a conversation with Pam Miklavcic, the executive director of The Davies Project. They talk about starting a non-profit from the kitchen table, why she chose kids as the community they serve, and the benefits of starting a non-profit in the Lansing community.   

The mission of The Davies Project is to connect families to resources and the community by providing reliable transportation for seriously ill children and pregnant women to essential healthcare.  

For more on The Davies Project: https://thedaviesproject.org/ 

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In this episode of Mission Control the conversation with Ozay Moore executive director of All of the Above Hip Hop Academy revolves around developing a first-time non-profit, gaining traction and legitimacy, and creating a legacy.   

All of the Above Hip Hop Academy is a non-profit organization made up of artists, educators, and advocates that mentor youth, support artistic expression and serve communities as a Hip Hop Cultural resource for the purpose of youth development.  

For more on All of the Above Hip Hop Academy: https://www.alloftheabovehiphop.org/ 

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If you are interested in being a guest or if you would like to hear the story of a non-profit leader that you know, please connect with us at missioncontrol@unodeuce.com