Freedom to Rise
From school superintendents to elected officials and business leaders, learn more about the people making a difference in the community with this informative and engaging podcast that highlights United Way Suncoast's lasting impact.
Podcasting since 2021 • 55 episodes
Freedom to Rise
Latest Episodes
Tackling Climate Change, Health, and Housing with Congresswoman Kathy Castor
Bronwyn invites Congresswoman Kathy Castor to the Freedom to Rise podcast to explore the urgent challenges shaping our communities today. With nearly two decades of service in Congress, Rep. Castor shares insights on combating climate ...
•
28:35
From Paper Checks to Financial Stability: Navigating the Transition with Bank On Suncoast
The federal government will stop issuing paper checks for most benefit payments beginning in September. This change could create real challenges for unbanked individuals who rely on check-cashing outlets. On this episode of the ...
•
31:06
Disaster Preparedness: Building Resilience Before the Winds Rise
Hurricane season officially begins June 1st; and if you're feeling almost prepared, you're not alone. In this special episode of the Freedom to Rise Podcast, we’re leaning into hurricane preparedness and the power of community...
•
45:45
Affordable and Workforce Housing with Florida Housing Coalition Chief Legal and Policy Director Kody Glazer
When we delve into the topic of affordable and workforce housing in this state, issues pop up like dollar weed on a Florida lawn. What can be done to address an issue that weighs on our economy and weakens our labor force? On this episode of th...
•
25:20
Employer Provided Childcare with Molly Grant and Madeleine Thankur
In this episode of the Freedom to Rise Podcast, host Bronwyn Beightol welcomes Molly Grant, Executive Director of the Association of Early Learning Coalitions, and Madeleine Thakur, President and CEO of The Children’s Movement of Flori...
•
Season 5
•
Episode 9
•
32:57