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Get ready for an enlightening episode where we dive deep into the profound impact food has on our lives. Join us as we hear from nutrition experts Allana Samuel and Markeisha Williams, who have dedicated their work to promoting healthy options for women, infants, young children, and their families. Hear their solutions to address systemic issues around access to healthy food options, and why they advocate for policy changes that promote greater equity and inclusion.

The Moving Up Together Podcast is powered by the nonprofit organization UpTogether.

In this episode, hear unique perspectives into the impact limited resources and funding have on students, teachers and families. Gain fresh insights from childhood educators, and our special guests, LaRisha Robinson and Bunleoun Suth. Learn how they navigate the educational system, overcome obstacles, and still make sure their students thrive no matter what. 

The Moving Up Together podcast is powered by the nonprofit organization UpTogether.

Be sure to check out this episode, where we feature the motivating stories of Trenikia Bloodsaw and Letice Pitts, who took action to create a resource cafe for their Detroit community. Hear their inspiring stories of empowerment and learn how we can all contribute to building supportive communities in our own lives.

The Moving Up Together Podcast is powered by the nonprofit organization UpTogether.

In this episode, we delve into the importance of financial literacy and its impact on our wallets, communities, and even wealth disparities. Meet Karla Garcia, an accountant and successful bakery owner, and Maria Jandres, a realtor and housing advocate agent. Together, they run the Center of Economic Independence for Women and Youth, a non-profit organization focused on empowering survivors of domestic violence with financial literacy and other essential life skills.

Tune in as we explore how knowledge about budgeting, investing, and credit can make a significant difference in our lives.

The Moving Up Together Podcast is powered by the nonprofit organization UpTogether.

You don’t want to miss this unforgettable podcast episode where we highlight the power of community and motherhood. We introduce you to Nneka Hall and Romelia Webb, two mothers who have banded together to support one another through life's ups and downs. They share resources, advocate for affordable child care policies, and challenge systemic issues impacting Black maternal health care. Hear the potential of community through their personal stories of strength and resilience.

The Moving Up Together Podcast is powered by the nonprofit organization UpTogether.

Discover the extraordinary strength of community in the new season of the Moving Up Together podcast. You'll hear what's possible when we unite, and hear stories from people who come together to overcome challenges and create lasting change. 

Moving Up Together was created by the nonprofit organization UpTogether, produced by Creative Differences and is hosted by Candi Marie and XiMena Diaz.

The Moving Up Together Podcast is powered by the nonprofit organization UpTogether.