Action 2 Impact Podcast with Gwen Jones

Send us Fan Mail It is my honor to have past RI President Ian Riseley on the podcast. We talk about the in-and-outs of being RI President, and the joy of what came after his year. Support the show Join me as I talk to those "amazing people turning their Actions 2 Impact all over the world. #BE THE CHANGE

Send us Fan Mail She's a farmer, she's a teacher, she's helping to plan the next RI convention in Singapore, and she's a very proud Rotarian. Meet Kathy Fahy! This week on the podcast. Support the show Join me as I talk to those "amazing people turning their Actions 2 Impact all over the world. #BE THE CHANGE

Send us Fan Mail Grab your best tea cup and join me as I talk to members of the Rotary Tea lovers Fellowship. This worldwide love of tea has brought me together with members from Chile, Italy, Florida (USA)and the Philippines all on one call. These members are tea amateurs, experts, drinkers, and even a sommelier. Support the show Join me as I talk to those "amazing people turning their Actio...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wonder what it would be like to work at Rotary headquarters?  Ever wonder what it would be like to teach Rotarians from all over the world?  Do you have to be a Rotarian to work at or for Rotary? These and other fun questions are talked about today with my guest Sarah Remijan Director of Learning and Development for RI. Support the show Join me as I talk to those "amazin...

Send us Fan Mail This maybe a longer podcast but it is worth the time. Meet Napa Rotary member Dorothy Salmon, and journalist Suzanne Gorden. Two woman who have set out to help the you understand the VA, cut though all the misunderstandings about the VA, and to show you though their book, and partnerships, how you can help the VA and all it's members. Especially those VET dealing with PTSP. S...

Send us Fan Mail It's time to talk about expanding what DEI stands for. Specifically inclusion. Today we talk to David Morrison a proud Rotarian with cerebral palsy and an amazing story to tell about inclusion of all bodies and all people in Rotary. David's joined by his friends and fellow 7730 DEI members Vince Juric and 7730 PDG Magda Baggett. Join us for a truly wonderful chat! Suppor...

Send us Fan Mail Join me as I talk to Rotarian Dr Lee about his amazing 1931 Model-A  Ford Victoria better known as Ms Vicky.  Dr Lee and Ms Vicky are off this Summer to hit the road in a North America road  rally to help get the word out about ending polio.  Support the show Join me as I talk to those "amazing people turning their Actions 2 Impact all over the world. #BE THE CHANGE

Send us Fan Mail Tari Marshall-Day is Rotary though-and-though, she also thinks "Rotary" should be a verb. Join us and we'll show you what Tari is talking about. Support the show Join me as I talk to those "amazing people turning their Actions 2 Impact all over the world. #BE THE CHANGE

Send us Fan Mail Time to think of the future of Rotary storytelling, or even vidio gaming your way though the 4-way test.  I'm introducing you to Anahita Dalmia as we talk about a new way of thinking about telling the rotary story. Support the show Join me as I talk to those "amazing people turning their Actions 2 Impact all over the world. #BE THE CHANGE

Send us Fan Mail Hello my Rotary friends the "Im a Rotarian" podcast is taking the week off to celebrate the Spring holidays. See  you all for a new show April 19th  Support the show Join me as I talk to those "amazing people turning their Actions 2 Impact all over the world. #BE THE CHANGE

Send us Fan Mail Time to talk angels, and how we can be Angels everyday to anyone with Rotarian and author Nancy Barbee. Join us! Support the show Join me as I talk to those "amazing people turning their Actions 2 Impact all over the world. #BE THE CHANGE

Send us Fan Mail I'm heading back to Birmingham Alabama to talk to my friend Will Ratliff with  an amazing update to his peace conference ! The updates are today's conversation, and it's a jaw dropping event on the way this May. Let the Peace begin! join us. Support the show Join me as I talk to those "amazing people turning their Actions 2 Impact all over the world. #BE THE CH...

Send us Fan Mail I'm joined by my district 5050 Gov. Raj  as we talk about the importance of going to District conference an international convention   We talk about my local conference coming up this May and get  wonderful insight on experiences that both district conferences and conventions can bring to any Rotarian. It's Spring, time to talk going to both of these wonderful events. Jo...

Send us Fan Mail Join me this week as I meet Thomas Rotary, that's right Thomas Rotary great name right? Join us for the conversation as I'm off to Copenhagen Denmark for today's show to meet Thomas and his nearly 30 years in Rotary.  Support the show Join me as I talk to those "amazing people turning their Actions 2 Impact all over the world. #BE THE CHANGE

Send us Fan Mail We're back to Kenya Africa to meet Michelle Nirenstein of the Mara Napa foundation at she tells us about her "camp" along with help from local tribes are making the world of African animal preservation and tribal history come to life,and you can go see it all for yourself! Support the show Join me as I talk to those "amazing people turning their Actions 2 Impac...

Send us Fan Mail Meet Suzanne Rea, a tea party enthusiast a polio survivor and a woman working with the "worlds greatest meal"  to help fight polio! Join us today on the podcast www. WGmeal.org Support the show Join me as I talk to those "amazing people turning their Actions 2 Impact all over the world. #BE THE CHANGE

Send us Fan Mail Do you have "Fat Bias"? Should stopping"Fat Bias " be a part of the DEI platform in Rotary. What is Fat Bias? (description below), When you see someone fatter, or really shinny do you treat them different? Join me for a great conversation about fat bias with Bob Morrison today on the podcast. ( Weight bias: includes beliefs or negative attitudes and stereotypes...

Send us Fan Mail What's RYLA? What's YAIL? What's going on to help youth get excited not only about Rotary but the world around them?  Meet Alex Carmichael as she tells us about RYLA  (Rotary Youth Leadership Awards) and YAIL (Youth Adventures in leadership ) Today on this Extra IRP. LOL Support the show Join me as I talk to those "amazing people turning their Actions 2 Impact...

Send us Fan Mail Time to meet my future district governor right here in District 50/50 that's right David Lukov is joining me on the show and I couldn't be happier! Even if you're not a member of District 50/50 I'm sure you'll love to meet him.  Support the show Join me as I talk to those "amazing people turning their Actions 2 Impact all over the world. #BE THE CHANG...

Send us Fan Mail What better way to start off 2023 but with an interview with Rotary's PN Stephanie Urchick. Get to know Stephanie as she tells me about her 30 years in Rotary, and what she has planned for Rotary under her year. Join us!  Support the show Join me as I talk to those "amazing people turning their Actions 2 Impact all over the world. #BE THE CHANGE

Send us Fan Mail Can sound heal? Can rhythm bring calmness? Can a Rotarian be right down the street and has never been asked to come to your meeting? A lot don't you think ? Meet Robin Ashfield founder of Percussion Play,  a sound designer that has brought healing to play, and so much more. Support the show Join me as I talk to those "amazing people turning their Actions 2 Impact all ove...

Send us Fan Mail Kriz Bell is very funny and maybe even a bit brash. But what Kriz Bell also is, is boldly moving ahead with new and innovative ideas for Rotary and Interact as the president elect of the Rotary Club of Global Action meet her today and join us in the conversation Support the show Join me as I talk to those "amazing people turning their Actions 2 Impact all over the world. #BE...

Send us Fan Mail I'm taking the week off for the Thanksgiving Holiday, but will be back November 30th with Season 8 of the podcast. WOW Season 8! Catch up on some of the podcasts you missed and i will be here next week for another great show with Rotarian Kris Bell. THANK YOU ONE AND ALL! Support the show Join me as I talk to those "amazing people turning their Actions 2 Impact all over...

Send us Fan Mail We are off to Birmingham Alabama to talk about peace and the 2023 Birmingham Peace conference with it's chair Will Ratliff. Join us! Support the show Join me as I talk to those "amazing people turning their Actions 2 Impact all over the world. #BE THE CHANGE

Send us Fan Mail We go back to talk to our friends at Shelterbox (Shelterbox.org) This time with their CEO Sanj Srikanthan. We are talking flooding, war, social unrest, and how Shelterbox is needed now more then even.  An update on Shelterbox from around the world, this week on the podcast. Join us! Support the show Join me as I talk to those "amazing people turning their Actions 2 Impact all...