Lisa Mazzarella

Community Connection

Society EN ↓ 85 episodes

An interview series dedicated to celebrating the incredible work of nonprofit organizations across Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania. Airs each Friday on WVIA Radio during NPR’s Morning Edition and All Things Considered programs. Also available as an extended podcast.

Author

Lisa Mazzarella

Category

Society

Podcast website

www.wvia.org

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

The Youth Enrichment Project (Y.E.P.) 10.07.2026

Guests: Nathaniel Arnoni, CEO, The Youth Enrichment ProjectKelly Ann Kelly, Co-founder, The Youth Enrichment Project

V.A.L.O.R. Clinic Foundation 03.07.2026

Guests: Mark Baylis, Founder and CEOErin Kelly

Berwick Arts Association 26.06.2026

Guest: Connie Donlin, Executive Director, Founder

Rescue Pets Serving Vets 19.06.2026

Guests: Connor Shonis, Olivia Cragle, Rescue Pets Serving Vets

Beyond Violence 12.06.2026

Guest: Jennifer Campbell, Executive Director, Beyond Violence

Favors Forward Foundation 05.06.2026

Guests: Dr. Beth McMahon, President and Founder, Favors Forward FoundationBarbara Irvin, Executive Director, Favors Forward Foundation

Child Development Center of NEPA 29.05.2026

Guest: Ashley Winslow, Executive Director, Child Development Council of NEPA

The Hope Center of Nescopeck 22.05.2026

Guest: Elliot Maleski, President of The Hope Center of Nescopeck

Transitions of PA 15.05.2026

Guest: Mae-Ling Kranz, Executive Director, Transitions of PA

Greater Wyoming Valley Area YMCA 08.05.2026

Guests: Samantha Reinhardt, Aquatics Instructor, Wyoming Valley YMCAEd Snitko, Volunteer Aquatics and Movement Instructor

Northeast Sight Services 01.05.2026

Guest: Amy Feldman, President and CEO, Northeast Sight Services

Supporting Area Families Everyday (S.A.F.E) 24.04.2026

Guest: Heather McNett, Executive Director and Founder, S.A.F.E

Pathway to Recovery Counseling and Education Services at the W.A.V.E.S Center 17.04.2026

Guest: Angelia Petrillo, Cessation Specialist, Pathway to Recovery

Winterspring Sanctuary 10.04.2026

Guests: Nicole Will, Founder and Executive Director of Winterspring SanctuarySarah Walzer, Founding Board Member, Winterspring Sanctuary

The Improved Milton Experience (T.I.M.E.) 03.04.2026

Guest: Heather Powell, Executive Director, T.I.M.E.

Muncy Area Mutual Aid Association (MAMA) 27.03.2026

Guest: Neal Winder, Treasurer, Muncy Area Mutual Aid Association

Settlers Cares Foundation, Inc. 20.03.2026

Guest: Janna Genzlinger, Senior Director, Human Resources, Settlers Hospitality

Lackawanna Pro Bono, Inc. 13.03.2026

Guest: Sylvia Hahn, Executive Director, Lackawanna Pro Bono, Inc.

CHOP Out Hunger 06.03.2026

Guest: Danielle (Dani) Ruhf, Founder CHOP Out Hunger

CASA of Lackawanna 27.02.2026

Guest: Joan Peterson, BSW, MPA, Executive Director, CASA of Lackawanna

Pattie's Waggin' Tails Senior Sanctuary 20.02.2026

Guest: Patricia Rogers. Founder, Pattie's Waggin' Tails Senior Sanctuary

Bread Basket of NEPA Food Distribution Center 13.02.2026

Guest: Maria Santomauro, Executive Director, Bread Basket of NEPA

Green Trees Early Learning Center, Inc 06.02.2026

Guest: Susie Lyddon, Director, Green Trees Early Learning Center, Inc.

The Lehman Sanctuary--Waters Connected Project 30.01.2026

Guest: Chris Miller, Founder, Lehman Sanctuary

Northeast Pennsylvania Area Health Education Center (AHEC) 23.01.2026

Guest: Mary Theresa Mazur, Program Director, Northeast Pennsylvania Area Health Education Center (AHEC)

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