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In this episode, we dive into the incredible work being done by LAWS, an organization that's not just saving lives but shaping the future for survivors of domestic and sexual violence.
Sam Clarke, the CEO of LAWS, shares how their new community-focused shelter is breaking down barriers and offering hope and healing in Loudoun County. You'll hear about the wide range of services LAWS provides, from legal help and trauma thera...
Brian Tinsman was used to his friends making jokes about his homeschooling—until the COVID-19 pandemic hit, and they were calling him to figure out schooling at home.
In this episode, Brian shares his personal journey of growing up homeschooled in rural Delaware. He reflects on the unique challenges and misconceptions he faced, especially during the 2020 shift when many families turned to homeschooling.
Brian offers insights into how...
Most community-led solutions to addiction are invisible or underfunded — until someone like Melissa Hinton steps up. She didn’t just identify a glaring gap in Loudoun County’s recovery system; she built a movement to fill it, transforming lives along the way.
In this episode, Melissa shares her personal journey from childhood struggle to sober leadership, revealing how her own experiences with addiction fueled her mission to create ...
Stacey Metcalfe is the visionary guiding Morven Park through a remarkable modern renaissance. Discover how one leader’s trust, innovation, and deep connection to history are reshaping a treasured historic site into a vibrant, inclusive hub that attracts over 300,000 visitors annually—and inspires change beyond its gates.
Stacey reveals how trusting your team and embracing failure can unlock exponential growth. From reimagining a cen...
Most of us have messy secrets we’d rather keep hidden—until a kitchen fire in middle school exposes the chaos we try to sweep under the rug. JR Denson shares how a simple act of teenage mischief turned into a chaotic, hilarious adventure.
In this episode, discover how a childhood kitchen catastrophe reveals the deeper stories we all carry — and how telling our own stories can help us connect, heal, and even laugh at ourselves. J...
We sit down with Lisa Max, CEO of The Arc of Loudoun. Discover her remarkable journey from the tech industry to leading a nonprofit organization that supports nearly 5,000 people with disabilities each year. Lisa shares her insights on leadership, resilience, and the power of community connections. Learn how The Arc of Loudoun is transforming lives and creating a just, equitable world for people with disabilities. Don't miss th...
Discover the benefits of hiring a professional cleaning service with Natasha Magrath, President and CEO of You've Got Made of Northern Virginia. In this episode, Natasha shares insights on how professional cleaners can save you time, ensure a deeper clean, and provide peace of mind with licensed and insured services. Learn why investing in a professional cleaning service is not just a luxury, but a smart choice for your home an...
Join us as Rory Miott shares his inspiring journey from military service to community leadership on Connected for Good. Discover how literacy, mentorship, and collaboration play pivotal roles in empowering underserved communities. Learn about the impactful initiatives of the African American Community Alliance and how collective action drives meaningful change. Don't miss this insightful conversation on leadership, service, and...
In the inaugural episode of Connected for Good, hosts Matt Bender and Stephanie Nerantzis engage with Fr. Daniel Vélez-Rivera, a community leader and changemaker in Loudoun County. They discuss his journey from the tech industry to faith leadership, emphasizing the transformative power of education and community service. Father Daniel shares insights on innovative programs like Educando Con Amor, which provide accessible education ...
In the debut episode, CEO Michael Falvey chats with Tinsman inside the shell of the future flagship location, and discusses his roots in New England and why the move to historic downtown Leesburg represents more than a change of address.
Host Natasha Magrath teaches the importance of green cleaning products, how to tell if a cleaning product is green, and their health benefits in the first episode of Eager to Know!
Tales and Ales storyteller Lauren McHugh Tales shares a deeply personal and transformative story about her journey from being a people pleaser to finding her true self. Lauren opens up about a tumultuous relationship, nearly getting roped into a robbery, and how she grew and broke free. She also discusses her path to self-discovery through Olympic weightlifting and how it has shaped her life today. Watch the video at LoudounNow.com...
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When a group of women from all over the country realise they all dated the same prolific romance scammer they vow to bring him to justice. In this brand new season of global number 1 hit podcast, The Girlfriends, Anna Sinfield meets a group of funny, feisty, determined women who all had the misfortune of dating a mysterious man named Derek Alldred. Trust Me Babe is a story about the protective forces of gossip, gut instinct, and trusting your besties and the group of women who took matters into their own hands to take down a fraudster when no one else would listen. If you’re affected by any of the themes in this show, our charity partners NO MORE have available resources at https://www.nomore.org. To learn more about romance scams, and to access specialised support, visit https://fightcybercrime.org/ The Girlfriends: Trust Me Babe is produced by Novel for iHeartPodcasts. For more from Novel, visit https://novel.audio/. You can listen to new episodes of The Girlfriends: Trust Me Babe completely ad-free and 1 week early with an iHeart True Crime+ subscription, available exclusively on Apple Podcasts. Open your Apple Podcasts app, search for “iHeart True Crime+, and subscribe today!
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