Raising Rochester

About Raising Rochester

Raising Rochester is a wide-ranging, conversational podcast, focusing in on issues related to children in our community, particularly those most vulnerable. Host, Pete Nabozny, Director of Policy at The Children’s Agenda, brings his unique perspective as a policy expert and a recent father and talks with a diverse set of content and context experts, from policy makers, to parents, to community leaders all in an effort to get to the bottom of real solutions for children in the Rochester community.

Publisher

Raising Rochester, a podcast from The Children's Agenda

Category

kids & family

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 Aug 2021

Latest episode

5 Sept 2023

Latest episodes

25 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   5 Sept 2023

   S2:E5– Children's Defense Fund President & CEO, Rev. Dr. Starsky Wilson and the Role of State and Local Policy in Equitable Outcomes for Children

   In this episode, The Children's Agenda's Chief Executive Officer, Larry Marx, is joined by the President & CEO of the Children's Defense Fund, Rev. Dr. Starsky Wilson in a discussion about the role of state and local policy when it comes to equitable education, health and life outcomes for children, especially the most vulnerable due to systemic poverty and racism. Additionally, Rev. Wilson discusses the upcoming observance of the Children's Sabbath, and local ties to the event here in Rochester. Links Children's Defense Fund (https://www.childrensdefense.org/)

2. 

   13 Apr 2023

   S2:E4 – ROC the Future Executive Director, Brian Lewis and Collective Impact

   On this episode, Larry Marx connects with ROC the Future Executive Director, Brian Lewis.  ROC the Future is an affiliate of the national Strive Together Network of collective impact initiatives. Tune in to discover how ROC the Future approaches their work with young people through a comprehensive systems perspective. Links ROC the Future (https://rocthefuture.org/) Strive Together (https://www.strivetogether.org/)

3. 

   21 Mar 2023

   S2:E3 – Aqua Porter on Anti-Poverty Efforts in Rochester and Monroe County

   In this episode, Raising Rochester welcomes Aqua Porter, Executive Director of the Rochester-Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative (RMAPI). Aqua speaks with TCA CEO, Larry Marx about the role RMAPI plays in the community, how poverty impacts children in the city of Rochester, and how collective impact efforts are making a difference in poverty in our community. Links Rochester-Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative (RMAPI) (https://endingpovertynow.org/)

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

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