Neighbor Up Spotlight

Carol Malone
  • 5.0 (9)
  • SOCIETY & CULTURE

Now almost 3,000 members strong, Neighbor Up is a diverse group of people who believe everyone has the talent, knowledge and power to be the change they want to see.

  1. Priscilla Bell

    03/24/2024

    Priscilla Bell

    Carol talks with Priscilla Bell, president of the Inner City Ski Club, Ohio's oldest African American ski club with affordable memberships availble for individuals and families.

    32 min
  2. Whitney Johnson

    02/02/2024

    Whitney Johnson

    Carol talks with Whitney Johnson, a children's librarian at the Rice branch of the Cleveland Public Library, about her work with youth and families supporting literacy.

    37 min
  3. Mary Macias

    09/07/2023

    Mary Macias

    Carol talks with Mary Macias, a lawyer who founded The Footpath Foundation with the goal of getting youth from low-income areas outdoors. Footpath offers overnight camping, equestrian therapy and other programming in schools in Cleveland and Lorain.

    37 min
  4. Dunn Pearson

    08/15/2023

    Dunn Pearson

    Carol talks with Cleveland native Dunn Pearson, a composer, arranger and producer. He has played with the O'Jays, Stephanie Mills, Teddy Pendergrass and Stevie Wonder.

    1h 36m
  5. Gail Grizzell and Dennis Knowles

    01/05/2023

    Gail Grizzell and Dennis Knowles

    Carol talks with Gail Grizzell and Dennis Knowles about The Fishing Foundation, the organization they founded in 2021 to encourage youth to get outside and enjoy the great outdoors.

    53 min
  6. Laron and Angela Douglas

    11/11/2022

    Laron and Angela Douglas

    Carol talks with Laron and Angela Douglas about the Renounce Denounce Gang Intervention Program. Laron Douglas developed the 10-week program for at-risk while he, himself, was incarcerated. In 2021, more than 80 youth graduated from the program. Staff are certified in conflict resolution and mediation.

    29 min
  7. Jowan Smith

    08/30/2022

    Jowan Smith

    Carol talks with Jowan Smith, founder and CEO of Getting Our Babies to College, which offers -- starting in middle school -- interactive workshops and individual consultations to families and students to help them prepare for the post secondary education process.

    52 min
  8. Yvonka Hall

    07/18/2022

    Yvonka Hall

    Listen in as host Carol Malone talks with Yvonka Hall about what inspired her to found the Northeast Ohio Black Health Coalition, a social justice organization created to address the impact of racism on African American disparities including policy inequities, historical trauma, food insecurity, research, behavioral health and addiction, and health.

    1h 40m
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Now almost 3,000 members strong, Neighbor Up is a diverse group of people who believe everyone has the talent, knowledge and power to be the change they want to see.

Information

  • Creator
    Carol Malone
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2024
  • Episodes
    45
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved
  • Show Website
    Neighbor Up Spotlight