
Your Philanthropy Matters
The Your Philanthropy Matters podcast highlights people and organizations that are making a difference across the community, nation and world. We seek to show that everyone can make a positive contribution that matters!
Your Philanthropy Matters
Working together for good -- A local government working with nonprofits, corporations and citizens.
In this interview a local government leader discusses a wide range of topics related to philanthropy in the community – even her own! County government officials deal with everything from complaints about potholes to, public health issues, human services, schools, public safety to relationships with nonprofits, small businesses, large corporations and more. Former Arlington Virginia County board member Katie Cristol shares her insights on local government and philanthropy. During her tenure Amazon selected Arlington Virginia for its second national headquarters. The county government negotiated many community benefits for the community as part of its agreement with Amazon to be a philanthropic partner as well as an economic partner.