iHeartRadio Communities

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Elliott Gaskins, Acting Chief Resource Development and Growth Officer at Share Our Strength. Elliott Gaskins discusses the No Kid Hungry campaign, a national initiative to end hunger in America, and ways to help support this effort during the holiday season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring the following veterans organizations: Colonel Duncan S. Milne (Ret.) - U.S. Marine Corps Veteran & President of the Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services Dan Clare - US Marine & Air Force Veteran and Chief Communications & Outreach Officer at Disable American Veterans Jim Whaley - U.S. Army Veteran & CEO of Mis...

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Alissa Kanowitz, Co-Founder and Board Member for Families Fight Flu. Alissa Kanowitz discusses the death of her four-year-old daughter Amanda to the flu, along with the work her organization does to save lives and reduce hospitalizations by protecting children, families, and communities against influenza through education and advocacy....

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Dorraya El-Ashry, Chief Scientific Officer for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Dr. El-Ashry joins the show for Breast Cancer Awareness Month to break down the latest advancements in breast cancer diagnosis and treatments and the ongoing work toward finding a cure. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Sarah Kate Ellis, President & CEO of GLAAD. Sarah Kate Ellis joins the show to recap Spirit Day 2023, the country’s most visible anti-LGBTQ bullying campaign, along with some of the issues LGBTQ youth face and how GLAAD is working to address those problems. Dr. William Dahut, Chief Scientific Officer at the American Cancer Society,...

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Claudia Romo Edelman, Founder & CEO of the We Are All Human Foundation. Claudia Romo Edelman joins the show for Hispanic Heritage Month to discuss the contributions of Hispanics to the U.S. economy and culture. Ivanette Bonilla, Director of Communications for Kidde & Captain Michael Cozo, FDNY Foundation Representative, also joi...

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special honoring everyone affected by breast cancer sharing The Most Beautiful Sound , featuring Kristen Neese, ASCO’s Chief Marketing and Communications Officer and Vice President, Ankit Vahia, Chief Strategy Officer, Grey Group (part of WPP). They explore the idea, the science, why this is important for the oncology community, and why an organization l...

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Ryan Hampton, Recovery Advocate and founder of Mobilize Recovery. Ryan Hampton discusses his work as a partner in iHeartRadio’s iHeart Recovery Month effort and efforts to reduce overdoses and end the stigma attached to substance use disorder. Dr. Leandris Liburd (CDC) & Dr. Willie Underwood (AMA) also joined the show. Dr. Liburd an...

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Trevor Riggen, President of Humanitarian Services at the American Red Cross. Trevor Riggen joins the show to discuss the critical blood supply shortage across the U.S. and information on the relief services the American Red Cross provides in the aftermath of extreme weather and major disasters. Anne Carlson, Acting Administrator for the...

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special for National Suicide Prevention Month featuring Dr. Matthew Miller, Department of Veterans Affairs Executive Director for VA Suicide Prevention. Dr. Miller joins the show to discuss the VA's partnership with the Ad Council on their "Don't Wait. Reach Out." campaign and resources available for veterans. Jim Lorraine, President of America's Warrior...

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special for the 22nd anniversary of 9/11 featuring David Paine, President and co-founder of 9/11 Day. David Paine discusses his experience on September 11th, 2001, his efforts to create a day of service out of that horrific tragedy, and the work to get 9/11 Day recognized as a federal holiday. John Feal, Founder of the Feal Good Foundation, also joins th...

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring JP Lane, Army Veteran and Spokesperson for Semper Fi & America’s Fund. JP Lane joins the show ahead of National Suicide Prevention Month in September to discuss his struggles after being struck by an IED in Afghanistan and attempting suicide 12 times, along with the work Semper Fi & America’s Fund does to help veterans like him...

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Thomas Tighe, President & CEO of Direct Relief. Thomas Tighe explains Direct Relief's work in all 50 states and 80 countries worldwide, working to improve the health and lives of those impacted by poverty or emergencies, including efforts underway to help the deadly Hawaii wildfires victims. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Bryan Stern, Founder & CEO of Project Dynamo, a veteran-led, donor-funded, international search, rescue, aid, and assistance 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Bryan Stern discusses his organization’s work rescuing Americans and our allies from countries where the U.S. government is no longer operating, such as Afghanistan, Ukraine,...

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Kelsi Sheren, Former combat veteran and artillery gunner and Author of Brass & Unity: One Woman's Journey Through the Hell of Afghanistan and Back . Kelsi Sheren describes her experience serving as the only woman in her specific unit in Afghanistan, along with the trauma she's dealt with and her battle with PTSD. She also discusses...

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Bart Kosko, best-selling author, world-renowned scientist, and expert on AI. Dr. Kosko discusses his 1993 international best-seller Fuzzy Thinking: How AI Thinks in Shades of Gray and breaks down some key questions on current issues involving the rapid expansion of AI. Dr. Greg Skomal, Shark Week Expert & Author of CHASING SHADO...

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Cole Lyle, Executive Director of Mission Roll Call. Cole Lyle joins the show ahead of National Hire a Veteran Day to discuss various issues impacting veterans nationwide, from mental health challenges to access to health care to employment. Cole also explains the work Mission Roll Call does in advocating for veterans, including the uniq...

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Hugh Evans, Co-Founder & CEO of Global Citizen. Hugh Evans joins the show to discuss the work Global Citizen does to eradicate extreme poverty around the world, including the impact of their Global Citizen Festival, which features a call to action that pushes participants to make a difference in their local communities and brings ar...

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Julie Garner, Founder of Project Yellow Light. Julie Garner discusses the issue of distracted driving, along with her organization’s partnership with the Ad Council for an initiative in which high school and college students create TV, radio, and billboard PSAs to educate their peers about the dangers of distracted driving, with an emph...

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring May Malik, Senior Advisor for Public Education in the Department of Health and Human Services. May Malik discusses the work HHS has done during the COVID pandemic and what comes next following the conclusion of the public health emergency. Anthony Allen Ramos, Vice President of Communications & Talent for GLAAD, also joins the show....

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Cole Lyle, USMC Veteran & Executive Director of Mission Roll Call. Cole Lyle joins the show for PTSD Awareness Month to discuss the issue of PTSD and mental health among veterans, including the overall scope of the problem and different strategies that have effectively addressed the challenges some veterans face. Kelly Navies, Museu...

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Coach Bill Courtney from the Oscar-Winning Documentary UNDEFEATED & Host of the iHeartRadio Podcast An Army of Normal Folks . Coach Courtney discusses his work as an inner-city high school football coach, taking an underperforming team on and off the field and turning young athletes into winners and successful students. Coach Courtn...

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Maurine Molak, Co-Founder of the David's Legacy Foundation. Maurine Molak discusses the loss of her 16-year-old son David to suicide following a continual cyber-bullying attack against him by fellow high school students. She also breaks down the foundation's work in changing laws to protect kids from cyberbullying better and provide the...

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Bonnie Carroll, Retired Air Force Reserve Major & Founder of TAPS (Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors). Bonnie Carroll joins the show to discuss her organization's work assisting the families of service members who sacrificed everything for this country, along with a way for Gold Star families to honor their loved ones on Memo...

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Jennifer Strauss, National Director for Women and Gender-Related Mental Health in the Veterans Health Administration Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention. Dr. Strauss discusses the VA's work in helping women veterans deal with mental health issues and the unique mental health challenges women veterans face. Meredith Grau-P...