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Cloudcast Media, the national leader in local podcasting, proudly presents its flagship show, Drew Schlosberg’s Spotlight on the Community, now in its 20th season. For 20 years, we have been...
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Cloudcast Media, the national leader in local podcasting, proudly presents its flagship show, Drew Schlosberg’s Spotlight on the Community, now in its 20th season. For 20 years, we have been amplifying the voices of social impact organizations, social entrepreneurs, local non-profits, and other community champions who help shape the culture, creativity, and connectivity that drive the San Diego community to ever higher levels. These curated community conversations are brought to you by Mission Fed Credit Union, bringing good things to San Diego for over 60 years.
LISTEN WHERE YOU LIVE™
"Spotlight On The Community" is one of 80+ shows from Cloudcast Media, the national leader in local podcasting. For more information on Cloudcast Media, please visit https://cloudcastmedia.us/
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LISTEN WHERE YOU LIVE™
"Spotlight On The Community" is one of 80+ shows from Cloudcast Media, the national leader in local podcasting. For more information on Cloudcast Media, please visit https://cloudcastmedia.us/
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7 MAR 2026 · "Remembering Bill Walton" is the theme of this episode, dedicated to remembering Bill Walton, a basketball legend from San Diego. Guests include Tom Davis, Mike Dupree, and Jim Bristol, who shared their personal experiences and memories of Walton. They discussed Walton's high school years, his leadership qualities, and his impact on the community. Walton's brother, Bruce, was also highlighted for his athletic prowess. The conversation also touched on Walton's post-basketball career in sportscasting and his philanthropic efforts. The episode emphasized Walton's intelligence, social activism, and his lasting legacy in San Diego. About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media
"Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years. "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local.
For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting.
About Mission Fed Credit Union
A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations. For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/
7 MAR 2026 · Richard Lederer, a prolific writer and UT columnist discusses his approach to writing, emphasizing the importance of maintaining humanity in technology and AI. He mentions his 65 books and his upcoming 66th, tentatively titled "I Write Therefore I Am." Richard also shares his involvement in local theater and his role as a senior instructor at Oasis. He advises aspiring journalists to pursue their passions with dedication. The conversation highlights Richard's love for puns and his family's success in poker, including his children Annie Duke and Howard Lederer. About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media
"Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years. "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local.
For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting.
About Mission Fed Credit Union
A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations. For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/
7 MAR 2026 · Co-founder Carlos Stance and his son Jordan, the pit master of Bowlegged BBQ, a family-owned business in San Diego, discuss their mission to create a welcoming community environment. They emphasize the importance of quality, using traditional East Texas barbecue methods with a unique family blend of seasonings. Despite challenges like rising costs, they maintain high standards, ensuring every dish meets their quality criteria. The family is continuing their successful entrepreneurial journey as they are launching a high-quality boot company. They also share some great advice for the other family businesses and the importance of faith in their model for success. About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media
"Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years. "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local.
For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting.
About Mission Fed Credit Union
A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations. For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/
7 MAR 2026 · Shannon Ratliff, Board Vice President of Suncoast Market Co-Op, discussed the 10-year journey to open the co-op in Imperial Beach, California. The project required extensive fundraising, totaling over $4 million, and community engagement. Suncoast Market sources 90% organic produce locally and offers a hybrid grocery model to cater to diverse community needs. The co-op aims to support local farms and producers, provide affordable nutrition, and foster community health. Shannon emphasized the importance of ongoing fundraising, community support, and shareholder investment to sustain the co-op. The store is open daily from 7 AM to 9 PM and offers a unique shopping experience with local products. About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media
"Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years. "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local.
For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting.
About Mission Fed Credit Union
A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations. For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/
7 MAR 2026 · Fiona Chapman, Artistic and Executive Director of Villa Musica, discussed the organization's mission to provide quality music education to people of all ages and backgrounds. Villa Musica serves individuals from age two to over ninety, with 58 teaching artists on staff. The organization offers group classes for popular instruments like piano, violin, and guitar, and has expanded to a new facility in East County. Chapman also highlighted the Musical Biographies program, designed to help people with dementia and their caregivers through personalized music experiences. Villa Musica is planning a soft opening in May and a grand opening in August. About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media
"Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years. "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local.
For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting.
About Mission Fed Credit Union
A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations. For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/
4 MAR 2026 · Sean McClondon, Founder and CEO of the Sister Cities Project, and Leslie Bridges, Volunteer and Chief Impact Officer, discuss building an ecosystem that connects affluent and underserved neighborhoods to drive racial equity, economic mobility, and generational wealth in San Diego. They share stories of cross-community partnerships, workforce development and support for Black women entrepreneurs through collaborations with organizations such as the Jackie Robinson YMCA. About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media
"Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years. "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local.
For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting.
About Mission Fed Credit Union
A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations. For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/
4 MAR 2026 · Richard Tassiello, President and Founder of Retirement Strategies Group, chats about "retirement made simple," behavioral mindset shifts, and Roth IRA strategies that can build true lifestyle security. Tassiello emphasizes how one should "pay yourself first" when it comes to saving for retirement and the importance of getting into a mindset of beginning to save for the future at a young age. About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media
"Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years. "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local.
For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting.
About Mission Fed Credit Union
A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations. For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/
4 MAR 2026 · Shane Stamm'ler Adamson, Founder and Host of Voices of Impact, and Jim Yang, a Voices of Impact Co‑Host and Scriptwriter, discuss how student‑driven storytelling is bridging the gap between education and impact through powerful global youth stories. Adamson and Yang note how emerging leaders, social impact innovators, and future changemakers are using podcasts to elevate community voices and inspire real‑world action. About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media
"Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years. "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local.
For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting.
About Mission Fed Credit Union
A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations. For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/
4 MAR 2026 · Deacon Jim Vargas, President and CEO of Father Joe's Villages (FJV), and Deacon John Roberts, Chaplaincy and Wellness Program Manager, discuss innovative homelessness solutions, mind‑body‑spirit wellness and the power of FJV's more than 6,000 volunteers. Vargas and Roberts explore how executives can align corporate philanthropy, workforce housing, and community partnerships to create measurable social impact. Roberts chats about FJV's "bike" program. About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media
"Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years. "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local.
For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting.
About Mission Fed Credit Union
A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations. For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/
4 MAR 2026 · Chris Cate, President & CEO of the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce, and Jimena Villaseñor-Martinez, the Chamber's Business Programs Manager, discuss championing businesses, empowering leaders, and driving a thriving regional economy. They explore small business resiliency, cross‑border collaboration, and how executives can plug into the region's entrepreneurial ecosystem and leadership pipeline. About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media
"Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years. "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local.
For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting.
About Mission Fed Credit Union
A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations. For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/
Cloudcast Media, the national leader in local podcasting, proudly presents its flagship show, Drew Schlosberg’s Spotlight on the Community, now in its 20th season. For 20 years, we have been...
show more
Cloudcast Media, the national leader in local podcasting, proudly presents its flagship show, Drew Schlosberg’s Spotlight on the Community, now in its 20th season. For 20 years, we have been amplifying the voices of social impact organizations, social entrepreneurs, local non-profits, and other community champions who help shape the culture, creativity, and connectivity that drive the San Diego community to ever higher levels. These curated community conversations are brought to you by Mission Fed Credit Union, bringing good things to San Diego for over 60 years.
LISTEN WHERE YOU LIVE™
"Spotlight On The Community" is one of 80+ shows from Cloudcast Media, the national leader in local podcasting. For more information on Cloudcast Media, please visit https://cloudcastmedia.us/
show less
LISTEN WHERE YOU LIVE™
"Spotlight On The Community" is one of 80+ shows from Cloudcast Media, the national leader in local podcasting. For more information on Cloudcast Media, please visit https://cloudcastmedia.us/
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