Beyond Great Futures | Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence, Kansas
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Episodes
10 episodes
Voices of Tomorrow: Lawrence's Youth of the Year Candidates
As we get closer to the upcoming Youth of the Year (YoY), Chris Miller sits down with the three contestants to learn a little bit more about them. In this episode you can expect to hear: what motivated each contest...
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32:19
Youth of the Year Insights with Ethan Clapsaddle
Ethan Clapsaddle is the Youth of the Year Coordinator. Youth of the Year (YOY) is the BGCLK's flagship leadership development program for high school students. In this conversation you can expect to hear: ...
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24:21
Having Fun and Writing New Chapters | Reflecting on the Podcast So Far
Welcome to our SOLO episode. As we (Dylan and Olivia) plan to hand over the podcast to the next hosts, we wanted to reflect on our incredible experience. We are so grateful to all of our listeners, supporters, and BGCL...
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9:10
Life is Better When You Talk to People | A Conversation with Chris Miller
In this episode we have a very special guest, Chris Miller. Chris Miller is the host of the Talk to People Podcast and the writer of the Social Fitness Lab Newsletter. He also has helped us produce this podcast!In this epis...
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25:39
The Importance of Community Engagement | A Conversation with Karl Kramer
In this episode we have a very special guest, Karl Kramer. Karl Kramer is a great example of someone who values the community. As a Public Relations Officer for McCarthy Auto Group, he gave us some cool perspective on how to connec...
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31:34
Cooking Up Success | A Chef's Path from Kansas to Global Fame
In this episode we have a very special guest, Chef Pyet Despain!Chef Pyet won the first ever Next Level Chef, a Gordon Ramsey TV show. She grew up in both Kansas and Oklahoma and has a passion for infusing her Native American and Mexica...
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22:13
Hearing From the Members | A Collection of Life Change
In this episode we have several different special guests - our very own members!The BGCLK has been impactful to both of our lives and we knew we weren't alone. We got to ask our members some fun questions, hear great stories, and remini...
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17:04
The Importance of Connection | A Conversation with Chris Austin, Site Coordinator of BGCLK
In todays episode, our special guest Chris Austin, Site Coordinator of the BGCLK, gives us the inside scoop of what it's like to be working at the Teen Center. Mr. Chris has been with BG&C for over 10 years. You can ask any member and they ...
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20:55
Beginning at the Start | A Conversation with Monica Dittmer, Director of BGCLK
In todays episode, our special guest Monica Dittmer, the Director of the BGCLK, is telling us the history and mission of our club. You can expect to hear about how we started, our response to the Covid-19 lockdown, special events, and much more...
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