Welcome to The Alliance Connection, the podcast of the Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance in Fort Dodge, Iowa.
Astra and Katy sit down with a variety of individuals, businesses, and major players within the Fort Dodge community that embody #DelightfulDodge.
Join us the first and third Wednesday of every month for new episodes!
#38 - Charles Clayton | How AFES is Building a Brighter Future for Fort Dodge Youth
Charles Clayton joins us to discuss the history of AFES (Athletics For Education & Success), his vision for the future of AFES, upcoming events, how to donate & get involved, and more!
🔗 Follow AFES (Athletics For Education & Success): Website: https://afes4kids.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064670532265 Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/afes4kids/
🛑 Special Thanks to Our Sponsors: Spin Markket + Digital: https://www.spinmarkket.com Becker Florist: https://www.beckerflorist.com/
🗓️ Check Out the GFDGA Community Calendar: https://business.greaterfortdodge.com/calendar
📖 Learn More About Our Community in Our Monthly Business Connection Publication: https://www.greaterfortdodge.com/about-us/business-connection-publication/
📰 GFDGA Enewsletter: https://www.greaterfortdodge.com/enewsletter/
🔗 Visit Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance Online: Website: https://www.greaterfortdodge.com Linktree: https://linktr.ee/GreaterFDGrowthAlliance Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreaterFortDodgeGrowthAlliance/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growthalliancefd X: https://www.twitter.com/Growthfd2024 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greater-fort-dodge-growth-alliance YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCISLVrtfmX1gdNUxaQc807Q
📺 Watch Episodes of The Alliance Connection: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCISLVrtfmX1gdNUxaQc807Q
🎧 Listen to More Episodes of The Alliance Connection: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-the-alliance-connection/id1803159137 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3b2DupgBcoUm4r3YHWXwQv
The Alliance Connection is presented by The Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance and is produced by Spin Markket + Digital (https://www.spinmarkket.com).
#GFDGA #FortDodge #Iowa #FortDodgeIowa #DelightfulDodge #WEinWEbster #DodgeTheOrdinary #ThisIsFortDodge #SupportLocalIA #IowaPodcasts #SmallBusinessIA #Podcast #Business #Community
23 Sept 2026
#37 - Emily Stucky & Denny Stucky | Growing the Community Orchard in Fort Dodge
Emily and Denny Stucky are the owners of the Fort Dodge Community Orchard. We discuss the history of the orchard, how they came to be the owners, new products and offerings at the Community Orchard, upcoming events, and more!
🔗 Follow Fort Dodge Community Orchard: Website: https://www.communityorchard.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecommunityorchard Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/communityorchard_fd/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@community_orchard_fd
🛑 Special Thanks to Our Sponsors: Spin Markket + Digital: https://www.spinmarkket.com Becker Florist: https://www.beckerflorist.com/
🗓️ Check Out the GFDGA Community Calendar: https://business.greaterfortdodge.com/calendar
📖 Learn More About Our Community in Our Monthly Business Connection Publication: https://www.greaterfortdodge.com/about-us/business-connection-publication/
📰 GFDGA Enewsletter: https://www.greaterfortdodge.com/enewsletter/
🔗 Visit Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance Online: Website: https://www.greaterfortdodge.com Linktree: https://linktr.ee/GreaterFDGrowthAlliance Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreaterFortDodgeGrowthAlliance/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growthalliancefd X: https://www.twitter.com/Growthfd2024 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greater-fort-dodge-growth-alliance YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCISLVrtfmX1gdNUxaQc807Q
📺 Watch Episodes of The Alliance Connection: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCISLVrtfmX1gdNUxaQc807Q
🎧 Listen to More Episodes of The Alliance Connection: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-the-alliance-connection/id1803159137 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3b2DupgBcoUm4r3YHWXwQv
The Alliance Connection is presented by The Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance and is produced by Spin Markket + Digital (https://www.spinmarkket.com).
#GFDGA #FortDodge #Iowa #FortDodgeIowa #DelightfulDodge #WEinWEbster #DodgeTheOrdinary #ThisIsFortDodge #SupportLocalIA #IowaPodcasts #SmallBusinessIA #Podcast #Business #Community
2 Sept 2026
#36 - Cheryl O'Hern & Peter Stockdale | Creating Podcast Moments at Spin Markket
Cheryl O'Hern is the owner of Spin Markket + Digital in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Peter Stockdale is the podcast producer/editor at Spin Markket + Digital in Fort Dodge. We discuss how long Spin Markket has been around, the podcasts they produce, the positive benefit to the community, and more!
🔗 Follow The Fort Dodge Farmers Market: Website: https://www.spinmarkket.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Spinmarkketfddigital/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spinmarkket/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/spin-markket/ X: https://x.com/spinmarkket YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@spinmarkket TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@spinmarkket
🛑 Special Thanks to Our Sponsors: Spin Markket + Digital: https://www.spinmarkket.comBecker Florist: https://www.beckerflorist.com/
🗓️ Check Out the GFDGA Community Calendar: https://business.greaterfortdodge.com/calendar
📖 Learn More About Our Community in Our Monthly Business Connection Publication: https://www.greaterfortdodge.com/about-us/business-connection-publication/
📰 GFDGA Enewsletter: https://www.greaterfortdodge.com/enewsletter/
🔗 Visit Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance Online: Website: https://www.greaterfortdodge.com Linktree: https://linktr.ee/GreaterFDGrowthAlliance Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreaterFortDodgeGrowthAlliance/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growthalliancefd X: https://www.twitter.com/Growthfd2024 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greater-fort-dodge-growth-alliance YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCISLVrtfmX1gdNUxaQc807Q
📺 Watch Episodes of The Alliance Connection: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCISLVrtfmX1gdNUxaQc807Q
🎧 Listen to More Episodes of The Alliance Connection: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-the-alliance-connection/id1803159137 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3b2DupgBcoUm4r3YHWXwQv
This podcast is presented by The Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance and is produced by Spin Markket + Digital (https://www.spinmarkket.com).
#GFDGA #FortDodge #Iowa #FortDodgeIowa #DelightfulDodge #WEinWEbster #DodgeTheOrdinary #ThisIsFortDodge #SupportLocalIA #IowaPodcasts #SmallBusinessIA #Podcast #Business #Community
Who has been a guest on The Alliance Connection
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Joey Coleman
Andy Reed
Brian Peterson
Chris Cournoyer
Shelby Fleming
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YouTube views
106,166
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
5 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
1 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 40 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
Quality
35
Social presence
0
YouTube
82
Engagement
32
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Katy and Astra host the show. Published by Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance.
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