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WDIY's Margaret McConnell with Dr. Samantha Shaak of the Leonard Parker Pool Institute for Health host monthly roundtable discussions on the social determinants of health and the impact on communities here in the Lehigh Valley and beyond. With special guests, Margaret and Dr. Shaak present ways to encourage healthier community outcomes with wide-ranging conversations about food security, early education and stable, affordable housing.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWDIY's Margaret McConnell with Dr. Samantha Shaak of the Leonard Parker Pool Institute for Health host monthly roundtable discussions on the social determinants of health and the impact on communities here in the Lehigh Valley and beyond. With special guests, Margaret and Dr.
Recent episodes include "The Power of People with Manuela Guevara and Matt Trust | The Well-Being Report" (19 October 2026, 29 minutes), ""Those Closest to the Problems Are Closest to the Solutions" with Laura Ballek-Cole | The Well-Being Report" (17 August 2026, 30 minutes), and "Neighbors Who Lead with Darian Colbert, Amanda Cruz, and Luis Martinez | The Well-Being Report" (20 July 2026, 31 minutes).
The Well-Being Report publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 30 minutes across 20 episodes.
Booking probability for The Well-Being Report is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Well-Being Report requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Well-Being Report's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for The Well-Being Report are Food Banks, Shelters & Relief and Health & Wellness Services. The Well-Being Report has a health audience.
The Well-Being Report is a health podcast with 20 episodes published.
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Margaret McConnell and co-host Samantha Shaak explore the theme of powering opportunity through resident leadership and trusted connections with Manuela Guevara and Matt Trust.
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Margaret McConnell and co-host Samantha Shaak talk with Laura Ballek-Cole of Cohesion Network about the first Civic Leadership Academy cohort.
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Margaret McConnell and co-host Samantha Shaak are joined by Darian Colbert of Cohesion Network and Franklin Park residents Amanda Cruz and Luis Martinez to talk about the community being built in the neighborhood.
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Margaret McConnell and co-host Samantha Shaak sit down with the four Pastors of Allentown's Ripple Church to share how faith-based communities teach people how to show up for each other.
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Margaret McConnell and co-host Samantha Shaak are joined by Richard Orlemann of Lehigh County to explore the importance of mental health services and discussion for all ages.
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Margaret McConnell and co-host Samantha Shaak talk with Erin Ludwig of LVHN about building community trust as a health network.
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Margaret McConnell and co-host Samantha Shaak welcome Dick Orlemann and Missy Wise, members of the first cohort of LVHN's ICT method, a series of trainings that encourages communities to share wisdom.
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Margaret McConnell and co-host Samantha Shaak are joined again by Dr. Bobby Milstein to explore further how to get everyone involved in community development.
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Margaret McConnell and co-host Samantha Shaak sit down with Dr. Bobby Milstein of the Rippel Foundation to talk about how belonging and civic muscle can drive progress.
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Margaret McConnell and co-host Samantha Shaak talk with Lisa Liddington and Kerri Green of LVHN about the network's opportunities for youth to learn about careers in healthcare.
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Margaret McConnell and co-host Samantha Shaak welcome Kait Kelly of Community Services for Children to explore the safe spaces being created for young people in Allentown.
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Margaret McConnell and co-host Samantha Shaak listen to opinions on various areas of meaningful work and discuss their relevance in the push for community wellness.
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Margaret McConnell and co-host Samantha Shaak are joined by Sherri Binder of Ripple Community Inc. and Vicky Kistler of the City of Allentown to talk about equitable housing.
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Margaret McConnell and co-host Samantha Shaak talk with Ruffian Tittmann, the inaugural Executive Director of the Allentown Parknership, about the value of green spaces.
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Margaret McConnell and co-host Samantha Shaak welcome Owen O'Neil, Executive Director of LANTA, about the value of reliable transportation for overall health and wellness.
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Margaret McConnell and co-host Samantha Shaak talk with Eric Ruth, Co-Founder and CEO of the Kellyn Foundation, about their work to provide healthy eating access and knowledge.
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Margaret McConnell and co-host Samantha Shaak welcome Brooke Griffiths, Executive Director of the Blue Zones Project in the Lehigh Valley, to talk about making healthy choices more accessible.
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Margaret McConnell and co-host Samantha Shaak kick off 2025 by reintroducing the show by its new name, explaining the change, and reiterating the focus of the show.
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Margaret McConnell and co-host Samantha Shaak talk with Nate Boateng and Veronica Gonzalez about Valley Health Partners' work to provide quality health care to all residents.
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Margaret McConnell and co-host Samantha Shaak welcome Kim Schaffer, Executive Director of Community Bike Works, to talk about their work to give youth independence through bicycles.
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