Lydia Rivera
Building Boston & Beyond
Building Boston & Beyond Podcast serves as an educational platform providing Massachusetts residents with information on the growth of their city, the status of the economy, and improvements to their neighborhood. Podcast discussions with public officials, private and public sector businesses, non-profits, and educational and medical institutions provides a unique forum to introduce to the public their objectives, goals, and successes, as well as, sharing information related to the many resources available via state programs and organizations that promote a higher quality of life for people.
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Lydia Rivera
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Jan 8, 2026
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Episodes
Nicole Stewart | Executive Director, Boston CASA 08.01.2026 17:38
Today’s guest on Building Boston & Beyond is Nicole Stewart, Executive Director of Boston CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates), a nonprofit serving disadvantaged children and youth in the foster care system who have experienced neglect and abuse. Visit: https://bostoncasa.org to learn more about the organization. Visit our website: BuildingBostonandBeyond.com Our social media pages Tw...
Philip Balboni | CEO and Editorial Director GlobalPost Media 27.05.2025 14:49
Joining Building Boston and Beyond today is Philip Balboni, a journalistic legend and Boston News veteran, as well as an entrepreneur and President and CEO of GlobalPost Media, an international news site focused on helping people deepen their global knowledge. Visit GlobalPost Media at GlobalPost.com Visit our website: BuildingBostonandBeyond.com Our social media pages Twitter/X: @building_bost...
Bonnie Espino | Junior Partner and Certified Tax Preparer of Canton Tax Group 13.02.2025 13:28
Joining Building Boston & Beyond today is Bonnie Espino, junior partner and certified tax preparer with Canton Tax Group. Bonnie is a seasoned professional in her field and is here to share her expertise and knowledge on tax laws, tax deductions, and tax write-offs. Visit the Canton Tax Group at CantonTaxGroup.com or Call (781) 575-1040 Visit our website: BuildingBostonandBeyond.com Our soc...
Kate Gilbert | Executive Director of Boston Public Art Triennial 27.11.2024 11:32
Kate Gilbert, Executive Director of Boston Public Art Triennial, joins Building Boston & Beyond to discuss public art initiatives and Boston’s first city-wide art exhibition to be launched in May 2025. Visit the Boston Public Art Triennial website at TheTriennial.org Visit our website: BuildingBostonandBeyond.com Our social media pages Twitter/X: @building_boston Instagram: @buildingbostona...
Erin McAleer | President and CEO of Project Bread 13.11.2024 8:25
Erin McAleer, President and CEO of Project Bread, joins Building Boston & Beyond to discuss hunger in Massachusetts. Hear about the programs and resources available to address food insecurity in Massachusetts and how we can join the fight to help address hunger. Visit the Project Bread Website at ProjectBread.org Visit our website: BuildingBostonandBeyond.com Our social media pages Twitter/...
Keli Savage | CVS Health 03.10.2024 12:57
This week’s topic on Building Boston & Beyond– The Connection Between Housing and Health. Having access to quality, safe, affordable housing is key to an individual’s health and quality of life. CVS Health, a community partner – joins us to discuss the corporation’s investments which have led to the creation and renovation of more than 3,000 affordable and supportive housing units across the S...
Scott Pollack - Urban Land Institute-Boston 25.07.2024 15:20
This week's topic on Building Boston & Beyond: Housing and the importance of understanding demographic trends in Massachusetts. Join us for a discussion with Scott Pollack of Urban Land Institute-Boston on housing issues, urban planning, and why data matters.
CVS Workforce Initiatives 27.06.2024 16:06
This week’s episode of Building Boston & Beyond is about CVS Health and its Workforce Initiatives Program, where opportunities to have a career in health care are available. Whether unemployed, underemployed, persons with disabilities and youth. CVS Health Workforce Initiatives Program will help you identify a meaningful career.
Trailer: CVS Workforce Initiatives 20.06.2024 1:01
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Plugged In Band Program 17.06.2024 11:06
This week’s guests on Building Boston & Beyond are Sandra Rizkallah, Dan Croft, and Matthew Cunningham from the Plugged In Band Program. Visit our website: BuildingBostonandBeyond.com Our social media pages Twitter: @building_boston Instagram: @buildingbostonandbeyond
Bonus Episode - The Ideal Big Sister - Big Sister Association of Greater Boston 02.01.2024 4:55
In this bonus episode, you learn what the Big Sister Association of Greater Boston looks for in a Big Sister. Visit our website: BuildingBostonandBeyond.com Our social media pages Twitter: @building_boston Instagram: @buildingbostonandbeyond
Annissa Essaibi George - Big Sister Association of Greater Boston 13.12.2023 12:55
This week’s guest on Building Boston & Beyond is Annissa Essaibi George, CEO of Big Sister Association of Greater Boston . Hear about Annissa’s role at Big Sister’s and the exciting programs underway to mentor young girls, and the opportunities available for women to become big sisters. Visit our website: BuildingBostonandBeyond.com Our social media pages Twitter: @building_boston Instagr...
Barbara Fortier - CEO of Girl Scouts of Eastern Mass 31.08.2023 12:07
Girl Scouts of Eastern Mass Visit our website: BuildingBostonandBeyond.com Our social media pages Twitter: @building_boston Instagram: @buildingbostonandbeyond
Abby and Richard Gray - DO Mor for Cancer Gala 28.05.2023 7:55
Today’s guest is Abby Gray, chef and owner of Cooking with Abby, a Culinary School in Norwell. I first connected with Abby in 2022, when she joined Building Boston & Beyond to share her story and passion for cooking. Abby continues her culinary career and has once again paved a path to include another passion of her family’s – Cancer Research. Abby’s Husband, Richard, was diagnosed with lung cance...
Bonus Episode - Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts 10.01.2023 3:36
In this bonus episode, you learn what Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts looks for in a Mentor and hear about a Mentee's success story. Big Brothers Big Sisters Website Visit our website: BuildingBostonandBeyond.com Our social media pages Twitter: @building_boston Instagram: @buildingbostonandbeyond
Erin McAleer - Project Bread 20.12.2022 9:30
Established in 1969, Project Bread is Massachusetts’ leading anti-hunger non-profit organization working to ensure people in the state have enough to eat and access nutritional food. Project Bread website Visit our website: BuildingBostonandBeyond.com Our social media pages Twitter: @building_boston Instagram: @buildingbostonandbeyond
Nikki Stewart - Old North Illuminated 05.12.2022 8:36
Old North Illuminated oversees operations of Boston’s oldest church -- the North End’s Old North Church and Historic site. Approaching its 300th year anniversary, exciting new changes are underway this year. Old North Illuminated Website Visit our website: BuildingBostonandBeyond.com Our social media pages Twitter: @building_boston Instagram: @buildingbostonandbeyond
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts 28.11.2022 14:28
Leading the state’s 1 to 1 mentoring program for youth Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts continues to serve thousands of youth each year, providing children with caring adult mentors who help them reach their fullest potential. Big Brothers Big Sisters Website Visit our website: BuildingBostonandBeyond.com Our social media pages Twitter: @building_boston Instagram: @buildingboston...
Kimberley Anderson - Boston Bridges Initiative 21.11.2022 10:37
Kimberly Anderson is the President and Executive Director of 'Boston Bridges Initiative,' a nonprofit organization where building culturally diverse relationships are its mission. Boston Bridges Initiative website: https://bostonbridgesinitiative.org Visit our website: BuildingBostonandBeyond.com Our social media pages Twitter: @building_boston Instagram: @buildingbostonandbeyond
Pam Rickard - Herren Project 16.08.2022 12:00
The Herren Project provides free resources and support for treating, recovering, and preventing substance use disorder. Pam Rickard, Director of Active Engagement at the Herren Project, is here to share her story, her running career, and the upcoming Falmouth Road Race fundraiser. Visit the Herren Project: HerrenProject.org Visit our website: BuildingBostonandBeyond.com Our social media pages Twi...
Sonia Chang-Díaz - Massachusetts State Senator 14.07.2022 17:34
Joining us today on Building Boston & Beyond is former gubernatorial candidate State Senator Sonia Change-Diaz. A seasoned public official with years on Beacon Hill she’s here to share her vision to support a slate of democratic candidates dubbed “Courage Democrats”. Candidates reflective of the diverse communities here in Massachusetts who are committed to bringing about transformative change...
Tanisha Sullivan - Candidate for Secretary of State of Massachusetts 27.06.2022 23:49
Tanisha Sullivan, a candidate for Secretary of State of Massachusetts, is an attorney, former chief equality officer of the Boston Public Schools, and President of the Boston chapter of the NAACP. Tanisha believes it's time for change by increasing government transparency and building a stronger and more vibrant democracy for all. Tanisha Sullivan's campaign website:TanishaSullivan.com Visit our...
Chris Doughty - Candidate for Governor of Massachusetts 25.06.2022 12:04
Chris Doughty is one of two Republican candidates running for Governor of Massachusetts; Chris joins as he discusses his experience as a businessman and how he will govern if elected. Chris Doughty's campaign website: chrisforma.com Visit our website: BuildingBostonandBeyond.com Social Media pages Twitter: @building_boston Instagram: @buildingbostonandbeyond
Chris Dempsey - Candidate for Massachusetts State Auditor 21.04.2022 12:54
Democratic candidate for Massachusetts State Auditor, Chris Dempsey shares his commitment to public service and passion for change. Visit Chris Dempsey Website Visit our website: BuildingBostonandBeyond.com Building Boston & Beyond social media pages. Twitter: @building_boston Instagram: @buildingbostonandbeyond
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