

Hosted by Lisa Mazzarella · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 82 episodes
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An interview series dedicated to celebrating the incredible work of nonprofit organizations across Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania. Airs each Friday on WVIA Radio during NPR’s Morning Edition and All Things Considered programs. Also available as an extended podcast.
Lisa Mazzarella hosts Community Connection, a society show with 82 episodes published.


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Guest: Jennifer Campbell, Executive Director, Beyond Violence

Guests: Dr. Beth McMahon, President and Founder, Favors Forward FoundationBarbara Irvin, Executive Director, Favors Forward Foundation

Guest: Ashley Winslow, Executive Director, Child Development Council of NEPA

Guest: Elliot Maleski, President of The Hope Center of Nescopeck

Guest: Mae-Ling Kranz, Executive Director, Transitions of PA

Guests: Samantha Reinhardt, Aquatics Instructor, Wyoming Valley YMCAEd Snitko, Volunteer Aquatics and Movement Instructor

Guest: Amy Feldman, President and CEO, Northeast Sight Services

Guest: Heather McNett, Executive Director and Founder, S.A.F.E

Guest: Angelia Petrillo, Cessation Specialist, Pathway to Recovery

Guests: Nicole Will, Founder and Executive Director of Winterspring SanctuarySarah Walzer, Founding Board Member, Winterspring Sanctuary

Guest: Heather Powell, Executive Director, T.I.M.E.

Guest: Neal Winder, Treasurer, Muncy Area Mutual Aid Association

Guest: Janna Genzlinger, Senior Director, Human Resources, Settlers Hospitality

Guest: Sylvia Hahn, Executive Director, Lackawanna Pro Bono, Inc.


Guest: Joan Peterson, BSW, MPA, Executive Director, CASA of Lackawanna

Guest: Patricia Rogers. Founder, Pattie's Waggin' Tails Senior Sanctuary

Guest: Maria Santomauro, Executive Director, Bread Basket of NEPA
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Community Connection is hosted by Lisa Mazzarella. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 82 episodes.
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