Coffee Break Podcast with RivCoDCSS (Riverside County Child Support Services)

In this Coffee Break Podcast episode, host Marquese Howard interviews Nicole Windom-Hurd, Director of Riverside County Child Support Services, about the department's initiatives and future plans. The discussion highlights several key programs, including the Fatherhood Initiative, which provides support and resources to fathers, and the expansion of services through integrated service delivery acro...

In this episode of the Coffee Break Podcast, host Marquese Howard, Marketing Media and Communications Coordinator for Riverside County Child Support Services, discusses significant legal updates with Elizabeth Lawrence, Chief Deputy Attorney for Riverside County Child Support Services. Key changes for 2024 include extended enforcement periods for child support orders post-incarceration, new provis...

In this episode of the Coffee Break Podcast, host Marquese Howard engages Riverside County Supervisor Yxstian Gutierrez in a discussion about his initiatives in Riverside County District 5. Gutierrez shares his background as a former mayor and teacher, and outlines his comprehensive approach to tackling homelessness, job creation, and housing improvements. Key programs highlighted include the "Hom...

In this episode of the Coffee Break Podcast, host Marquese Howard discusses Child Support Awareness Month, emphasizing its importance and the role of community partnerships. Dan from Food for Less shares his positive experiences participating in events, highlighting employee engagement and community impact. Monica Santana from Community Action Partnership of Riverside County discusses providing sc...

In this episode of the Coffee Break Podcast, host Marquese Howard interviews Commissioner Tanguler Gray from the Federal Office of Child Support Services. Commissioner Gray discusses her journey from Georgia, to her current role, emphasizing her vision for child support services centered on "engagement" through people, processes, and performance. She highlights key initiatives, including...

In this episode of the Coffee Break Podcast, Marquese Howard, the Marketing, Media, and Communications Coordinator, announces exciting changes for the upcoming season, including multiple hosts and subject matter experts. Key updates on child support services are discussed, such as enhancements to the Debt Reduction Program, Guideline Calculations, and various legal procedures. Marquese also introd...

About the Guest(s): Elizabeth Lawrence is the Chief Attorney at Riverside County Child Support Services. With years of experience in the field, she is well-versed in child support enforcement and the legal aspects of the child support system. Elizabeth is dedicated to ensuring that children and families receive the financial and medical support they are entitled to through court-ordered child supp...

### About the Guest(s): - Nathan Hartel: Deputy Director of Operations at Riverside County Child Support Services ### Episode Summary: Welcome back to the Riverside County Child Support Services podcast! In this episode, Nathan Hartel, Deputy Director of Operations of Riverside County Child Support Services, discusses how to open a child support case with their agency. He emphasizes that the goal...

Join us for a special interview with Riverside County's Veterans Services Director, Grant Gautsche, who will share with us the various services available to our Veterans. Also, hear from one of our very own Catherine Garcia who is currently in the armed services and is part of our Child Support Staff assisting our customers. Enjoy this Coffee Break and if you know a Veteran let them know We Are He...

Season 3 Episode 10 Welcome to Season 3 Episode 10 of Riverside County Department of Child Support Services Coffee Break Podcast with our Host Nathan Hartel, Deputy Director of Programs and Operations season finality. (0.50) a review of episode 1. (1.41) Nathan discusses the theme, Intersections and what does this mean. (2.21) Review of Season 3 and review of our Community Partners and the resourc...

(0:49) Introducing special guest Nicole Darracq, Director of the Office of Communication and Public Affairs with the California Child Support Services, and Marquese Howard Marketing, Media, Communications Coordinator from Riverside County Child Support Services. (1:17) Child Support Awareness Month (CSAM) is recognized during the month of August. (1:24) CSAM was proclaimed to be Child Support Awar...

(0:07) Introduction with Nathan Hartel (host) Deputy Director of Child Support Services. (0:57) Nathan gives an outline of Dr. Molly McCabe's background. (2:15) Nathan discusses to primary things Child Support Services does as part of a caseload 1 We establish court orders for child support and medical support,2nd we enforce orders. (4:29) Dr. McCabe discusses how her passion is driven by her fami...

Welcome to Season 3 Episode 7 of Riverside County Department of Child Support Services Coffee Break Podcast with our Host Nathan Hartel, Deputy Director of Programs and Operations “all things related to child support and more”. Enjoy this episode with our Special Guest Supervisor Chuck Washington from the 3rd District of Riverside County. Supervisor Washington will discuss what is going on in Dist...

Welcome to RivCoDCSS Season 3 Episode 6 Coffee Break Podcast. Diversity, Unconscious Bias, and Inclusion – a Conversation between RivCoDCSS and Sahar Andrade with Host Nathan Hartel, Deputy Director of Programs and Operations.

Welcome to RivCoDCSS Season 3 Episode 5 Coffee Break Podcast and “all things child support” with Host Nathan Hartel, Deputy Director of Programs and Operations. Our Special Guest today is Paola Castro, Lead Deputy Child Support Attorney, IV-S, and Family Law Facilitators, from the Riverside County Superior Court. The focus of this podcast is timeshare and custody. We will hear about what is the tr...

Welcome to RivCoDCSS Season 3 Episode 4 Coffee Break Podcast and “all things child support” with Host Nathan Hartel, Deputy Director of Programs and Operations. (2:10​) Special Guest today is Marivel Castaneda, Sr. Program Specialist and Alisa Smith, Supervising Employment Services Counselor from our Community Partner, Department of Social Services (DPSS). The focus of this podcast is the self-suf...

As we continue our Coffee Break with our host Nathan Hartel, Deputy  Director of Programs and Operations of Riverside County Child Support  Services. Episode 3 with (0:13) Introducing Tammi Graham the Executive Director of our community partner First 5 Riverside. (1:01)  Tammi Graham the Executive Director of First 5 Riverside introduces  herself and gives a brief summary of he...

Welcome to Season 3 Episode 2 of Riverside County Department of Child Support Services Coffee Break Podcast with our Host Nathan Hartel, Deputy Director of Programs and Operations. (.028) Why we talk, “all things child support”. (0.38) This episode is an “Espresso Shot”, quick, over fast but full of flavor and packs a punch!  (1:03) Information about resources on our website.  How to get...

Riverside County Department of Child Support Services (RivCoDCSS) Season 3 will focus on our Community Partners and the Resources available to Riverside County residents.  These Community Partners have the same ideals and commitment as RivCoDCSS to serve our clients and the community. This Season’s Episode 1 with Host Nathan Hartel starts with (1:00) an introduction of Olga Sanchez, Senior Co...

Welcome to the Coffee Break podcast, where hosts, Child Support Chief Attorney, Bruce Wagner and Child Support Deputy Director, Nathan Hartel talk about topics that will help you understand the Child Support program just a little easier by bringing you coffee break sips of Child Support knowledge. This Coffee Break episode is a special one, as it is the finale to Season Two.  But that’s not t...

In this episode, Chief Attorney, Bruce Wagner, and Deputy Directory, Nathan Hartel, bring on a special guest to the show, Patricia, an attorney from the Family Law Assistance Center (F.L.A.C.). Together they will talk about the connection between Child Support and F.L.A.C. (2:00), can either entity provide legal advice, what forms can they help with, who is Patricia, (5:20), and what is the Family...

Join us for Riverside County, Department of Child Support Services Coffee Break podcast, hosted by Chief Attorney, Bruce Wagner, and Deputy Director, Nathan Hartel. Special guest speaker, Child Support Specialist, Lisa Hall will provide input and commentary by Coffee Break producer, Maria Soto.  In this episode, they will dive into the topic of modification requests of child support orders. H...

Riverside County Department of Child Support Services (RivCoDCSS) provides information regarding office reopening on Monday, June 15th. Our office is slowly starting the process of reopening, and customers will now be able to speak to a Child Support Specialist in person (1:00). Customers now can schedule an appointment from our website to physically come into the office or set up an appointment v...

Riverside County Department of Child Support Services (RivCoDCSS) provides information regarding office operations during the COVID-19 pandemic during this episode. Nathan Hartel, Deputy Director, and Bruce Wagner, Chief Attorney kick off season 2 virtually because of the impact related to COVID-19. Our offices have closed to the public, and as of May 15th, our branches are now open for TouchPay K...

Riverside County Department of Child Support Services (RivCoDCSS) provides information regarding stimulus payments in this episode. Nathan Hartel, Deputy Director, goes over information related to stimulus payments and what it means to the world of child support ( 0:50 ). To begin, Nathan explains what a stimulus payment is, where it comes from, and what it means for child support customers. The s...