Sandy Collins

iHeart Cinci with Sandy Collins

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iHeart Cinci is a weekly community impact show providing a snapshot of the contributions made by Cincinnatians in the communities in which they live and work. We highlight the investment in the future of the Tri-State area in which we have a presence, using our unparalleled reach and local influence to address timely and relevant concerns facing our neighbors and our neighborhoods.

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Sandy Collins

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News

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iheart.com

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

#19 | Help for Domestic Violence 19.07.2022

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IS MOST COMMON AMONG WOMEN BETWEEN THE AGES OF 18-24. AND THIS STAGGERING FACT.... 1 IN 3 WOMEN AND 1 IN 4 MEN HAVE BEEN VICTIMS OF [SOME FORM OF] PHYSICAL VIOLENCE BY AN INTIMATE PARTNER IN THEIR LIFETIME. TODAY WE'LL HEAR FROM WOMEN HELPING WOMEN, AN ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS EVERY DAY TO HELP VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE GET OUT AND GET HELP. TODAY I'M SITTING DOWN WITH WITH THE...

#18 | Inmate escapes with Sheriff McGuffey | Help for Teen mothers 19.07.2022

WITH FOUR ESCAPES FROM THE CUSTODY OF THE HAMILTON COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, WE'RE ASKING SHERIFF CHARMAINE McGUFFEY WHAT WENT WRONG, AND... HOW THE LOSS OF EXPERIENCED DEPUTIES IS CHALLENGING HER DEPARTMENT. WHEN TEENS GET PREGNANT, IT CAN FEEL LIKE THE WALLS ARE CLOSING IN. IN CINCINNATI, ONE LOCAL NON-PROFIT HAS FORMED OUT OF PERSONAL EXPERIENCE, SUCCESS AND NECESSITY... ROSEMARIES BABIES CO...

#17 | Abortion status with Enquirer reporter Victoria Moorwood, 4th of July fun ideas 04.07.2022

Enquirer reporter Victoria Moorwood on the status of abortion in the Tri-State, then where you can see fireworks for the 4th Holiday weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#16 | New 4-YR Nursing Program | Woodlawn FD Drone 27.06.2022

THE NURSING SHORTAGE IS FELT HERE IN THE TRI=STATE... AND CINCINNATI STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE IS NOW POISED TO HELP. WITH MORE AND MORE HOSPITALS WANTING NURSES WITH A BACHELOR'S DEGREE, MY GUESTS TODAY FROM CINCINNATI STATE EXPLAIN HOW THE LAW WAS CHANGED TO ALLOW STUDENTS TO CHOOSE MORE AFFORDABLE EDUCATION OPTIONS AND WHEN THEIR NEW BACHELOR'S IN NURSING DEGREE WILL BEGIN EDUCATING THOSE WHO MAK...

# 15 | Post-Pandemic Parenting with Dr. Robin Arthur | Childhood Trauma with Melissa Adamchik 20.06.2022

Life is hard enough for adults! Kids have a tougher time these days. Dr. Robin Arthur, psychologist, has developed an online Post Pandemic Parenting Program to help parents help their kids. Then, Melissa Adamchik, Executive Director of TriState Trauma Network has resources to help those who've been through violence, divorce, death or separation of a parent. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

#14 | Juneteenth with Chris Miller, Nat'l Underground Railroad Freedom Center 13.06.2022

JUNETEENTH IS THE COMMEMORATION OF THE LAST OF THE ENSLAVED AMERICANS LEARNING THEY WERE FREE... IN THE DEEPEST PART OF THE SOUTH, GALVESTON TEXAS. TODAY ON IHEART CINCY, MY GUEST IS CHRIS MILLER, THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION AT THE NATIONAL UNDERGROUND RAILROAD FREEDOM CENTER IN CINCINNATI, WHO UNPACKS THE OBSERVANCE, NOW OFFICIALLY IN ITS SECOND YEAR, AND HOW SLAVERY WAS OBSERVED HERE IN THE TRISTA...

#13 | Sheriff Charmaine McGuffey on Uvalde and Gun plan in Cinci | Literacy Lab last call for fellows 06.06.2022

A gunman with an AR-15 entered a Uvalde elementary school on May 24, 2022, killing 19 children around 10 years old, and two of their teachers. Sheriff McGuffey weighs in on the confusion being reported from the law enforcement perspective and details what Hamilton County is doing to protect its students. Then its last call for paid fellows to become literacy coaches for preschoolers in Cincinnati....

#12 | Dr. Melissa Spirek, Wright State on College | Memorial Day 2022 30.05.2022

Dr. Melissa Spirek is a professor of Communication at Wright State University in Dayton, OH. We discuss how students can get the most out of college and give practical tips for success. Then we open the Community Calendar for Memorial Day observances. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#11 | NAMI's Katie Harper on Naomi Judd's suicide | Nick Greenwald on Motorcycle Safety 23.05.2022

Naomi Judd's suicide brings this topic to top of mind. Executive Director of the South West Chapter of the National Alliance of Mental Illness Katie Harper on help that's available. and Motorcycle Safety with Nick Greenwald. Learn what NOT to do if you're a driver. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#10 | Carlton Collins and Literacy Lab | Judi Gerding with The Point ARC 16.05.2022

A Cincinnati Non Profit called Literacy Lab to hire young black men to teach pre schoolers to read. And The Point ARC's Founder Judi Gerding on helping I/DD adults to work and live on their own. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#9 | WCPO Weatherman Steve Raleigh | The Point ARC's mission 10.05.2022

WCPO 9 Meteorologist Steve Raleigh discusses his career, the loss of his daughter and his charity Madi's House. and NKY Non-profit The Point ARC and their mission See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#8 | Rachel Murray, Blue Ash Events | Hamilton Co. Sheriff Charmaine McGuffey Conceal Carry law change 05.05.2022

Blue Ash, OH spokesperson Rachel Murray outlines new events coming to the community. Sheriff McGuffey explains why Ohio's law allowing concealed weapons carry is dangerous. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#7 | Dr. Francine Kaufman on Diabetes | Cincinnati Enquirer's Madeline Mitchell on Bullying 25.04.2022

Today we're talking about how technology is helping those living with diabetes. Then we talk to a reporter from the Cincinnati Enquirer about the public school's program to address bullying, after one of their third graders ended his own life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#6 | Carlton Collins with Literacy Lab | @JetSetSarah on Travel 18.04.2022

This show details a new program to recruit young men of color (18-24 years old) to tutor pre-schoolers in a proven fellowship program that gives the men a solid career choice and benefits the students who rarely see men of color in the classroom. Also Traveling is back. Get summer vacation tips in this post COVID world from @JetSetSarah See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#5 | Ray Anderson Cincinnati Animal care on intake crisis | UC Professor Mark Bell with Tax filing tips 11.04.2022

Cincinnati Animal Care, a no kill shelter, has a lot of pets available for you! Mark Bell Associate Professor of Accounting at UC talks about last minute tax filing See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#4 | Lisa Mertz from First Step Home | Community Happens Here Center in Pleasant Ridge 04.04.2022

Women and drugs and alcohol, Cincinnati resource First Step Home joins Sandy this week. Also the new Pleasant Ridge Community Center called Community Happens Here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#3 | Jonathan Adee Keep Cincinnati Beautiful | Hamilton County Commissioner Denise Driehaus on Drug Report 28.03.2022

What is up with all the trashed highways and streets? Today's show focuses on the irritating and costly problem of litter in Cincinnati. The City spends about $3 million yearly to clean up illegal dumping, not to mention the eyesore for out-of-towners traveling through the area. Then, County Commissioner Denise Driehaus discusses a new report on opioid overdoses and what the county is doing to hel...

#2 | Sam Landis from Maslow's Army | Lisa Mertz from Addiction Services Council 22.03.2022

His passion for helping the homeless comes from personal experience. Sam Landis helps the homeless. Very important information for those who need help on the streets from Maslow's Army. Then, battling addiction is easier with help from the caring folks at Addiction Services Council. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#1 | U.C. Dr. Brian Calfano on Russian propaganda | Ruth Anne Wolfe from Community Happens Here 22.03.2022

The Russian people are getting lies and propaganda from their government about the Ukrainian invasion. Our resident journalism and political science expert, Dr. Brian Calfano of the University of Cincinnati, explains how these lies are affecting support for the war. Then, a Pleasant Ridge community center, Community Happens Here, created by Ruth Anne Wolfe, supports residents in Cincinnati's diver...

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