Hi there! Welcome to Y We Advocate –a podcast launched by two YMCA Civic Engagement (CE) alumni, Kellie & Brahvan, to inspire students and young adults to get more involved in local and state politics. Over the next few weeks, we will be talking to YMCA CE alumni and friends, who are change-makers in all levels of government and society. Through this, we hope our conversations empower you to be the change within your own communities. Podcast episodes will be released weekly on Monday.
Y We Advocate
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Hi there! Welcome to Y We Advocate –a podcast launched by two YMCA Civic Engagement (CE) alumni, Kellie & Brahvan, to inspire students and young adults to get more involved in local and state politics. Over the next few weeks, we will be talking to YMCA CE alumni and friends, who are change-makers in all levels of government and society. Through this, we hope our conversations empower you to be the change within your own communities. Podcast episodes will be released weekly on Monday.
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Recent Episodes
January 10, 2022
Taral Patel
<p>Taral Patel, a Texas native, has worked in nearly every level of government. He started his career in the Texas legislature, became the chief of staff for Fort Bend County in Texas, and now works in the White House Liaison Office. In this episode, we discuss organizing as a high school student, why effective county governments are critical, and, of course, Joe Biden’s love of ice cream.</p>
December 20, 2021
Amanda Ussak
<p>Amanda Ussak is a Civic Designer for Montgomery County, Maryland. Amanda is a fellow alumni of the YMCA CE programs and part of the alumni staff for the Y’s High School Model UN conference. She previously served as the director of international programs at Catholics for Choice, was a Fulbright Scholar in Malaysia and worked for the U.S. State Department. In this episode, we discuss how to improve local government through human-centred design and ways to create opportunities for yourself as a young person.</p>
December 13, 2021
Mark Galey
<p>Mark Galey is a conservative grassroots organizer based in New Jersey. Mark is a fellow alumni of the YMCA CE programs and part of the alumni staff for the Y’s middle school Model UN program. He has worked on a variety of Republican races including Scott Wagner’s (R) race for Pennsylvania Governor in 2018 and more recently on Adam Elias' (R) bid for NJ State Senate in 2021. He currently works for the Republican National Committee. In this episode, we discuss what it means to be a conservative grassroots organizer, being conservative as a young person of color and how we can overcome polarization in America.</p>
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