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Spotlight on the Community

  • 50+ Years and counting: Wahupa Educational Services enhances personal experiences and career aspirations of under-represented students  

    17 MAY 2024 · Brigitte Blazys, Executive Director and CEO of Wahupa Educational Services, chats about Wahupa's long history of supporting students in their quest to obtain college degrees and pursue rewarding careers. Blazys talks about Wahupa's success in equipping students with the skills to facilitate active engagement with their college classmates, as well as foster meaningful connections with one another.
    26m 14s
  • San Diego's Premier Professional Choral Ensemble Showcases June 1 World Premiere of Local Composer's Work  

    17 MAY 2024 · Juan Carlos Acosta, Artistic Director for SACRA/PROFANA, a premier choral ensemble, is joined by Dr. Cory Hibbs, a renowned local composer, lyricist and artist, to talk about the June 1 World Premiere of All We Need: Meditations on Queer Being. Acosta and Hibbs discuss their quarter century of working together, as well as SACRA/PROFANA'S well-known community outreach.
    24m 42s
  • First Gen Scholars Provides Roadmap for College Access to First-Generation Students  

    17 MAY 2024 · Jonathan Burgos, Founder and Executive Director for First Gen Scholars, chats about his organization's mission; the services they provide; and their track record in helping students graduate without debt.
    24m 33s
  • The Brain Observatory and Jacopo Annese Blaze New Paths With Curriculum, Camps, and Experiences For Students

    15 MAY 2024 · Dr. Jacopo Annese, the CEO and Founder of The Brain Observatory, sits down with Charles Parisi and Kyra Schwartz, guest hosting for Drew Schlosberg, to discuss the incredible human brain and the program he has built for students in San Diego to provide fun, engaging, and informative immersive experiences to learn about their brains.  
    25m 20s
  • ABC Youth Foundation Has The RIght Combination To Lift Youth and Knock Out Challenges

    15 MAY 2024 · Charles Parisi, Brandon Joe, and Kyra Schwartz, guest hosting for Drew Schlosberg, are joined in studio by the legendary Billy Moore, the President & CEO of ABC Youth Foundation, and his colleague, LeMar Slater.  Listeners are treated to the amazing words of Billy as he describes the vision of his Dad, the iconic heavyweight boxing champion, Archie Moore, when he started the program.  We also hear the raw emotion of Billiy as he describes the presence of his Dad each time he walks in the gym.  LeMar, a leader and a former youth in the program, discusses its importance to the community, and the lessons learned along the way.  
    54m 53s
  • Pilates Room Studios Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Pioneering Work In San Diego

    15 MAY 2024 · Charles Parisi and Brandon Joe, guest hosting for Drew Schlosberg, sit down with Katia Pessoa, the CEO and Founder of Pilates Room Studios, and Susan Farese, the CEO of SJF Communications, to discuss the history of pilates in San Diego, entrepreneurship and the challenges of starting a business, as well as some specials for listeners to help celebrate Katia's 20th Anniversary!   We also receive an update on the many happenings and new initiatives from Susan Farese, always a community champion!  
    30m 38s
  • Mom of Triplets in NICU Receives Love and Support From MIracle Babies

    15 MAY 2024 · Charles Parisi and Kyra Schwartz, guest hosts for Drew Schlosberg, sit down with Marianella Camarillo, the Executive Director of Miracle Babies, and Vanessa Osegueda, a Mom who gave birth to premature triplets. Vanessa Osegueda, shares her story of the love, support, and kindness she received from Miracle Babies while her babies remained in the NICU for 52 days.  Also discussed was the new focus on maternal mental health, something listeners will feel deeply as they listen to Vanessa.  
    26m 16s
  • New Jewish Community Foundation CEO Continues To Blaze The Way for Local Philanthropy

    15 MAY 2024 · Jeremy Pearl, the new CEO of the Jewish Community Foundation comes into the MIssion Fed Studio to have a discussion with Charles Parisi, guest hosting for Drew Schlosberg, abojut the wide ranging services of the organization while also providing reflections on his new role as CEO.  
    32m 31s
  • Viva Villa Musica: Making Music Accessible For All

    2 MAY 2024 · Aaron Bullard, Director of Community Partnerships for Villa Musica, is joined by Nicole Olsson, Community Program and Camp Coordinator, to talk about the organization's year-round and summer programs, as well as its Link Up program.
    29m 24s
  • SDSU School of Art Shines Light on its Design Gallery Program

    2 MAY 2024 · Chantel Paul, Galleries and Exhibitions Coordinator for the SDSU School of Art and Design Gallery Program, talks about the program's exhibitions; its collaboration with the World Design Capital San Diego/Tijuana 2024; and the upcoming 50th Anniversary of the University Art Gallery.
    26m 48s

Drew Schlosberg's Spotlight on the Community amplifies the voices of social impact organizations, social entrepreneurs, local non-profits and other community champions who help shape the culture, creativity, and connectivity that...

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Drew Schlosberg's Spotlight on the Community amplifies 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.
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