Insight with Sylvia Maus

Courage fueled by heartbreak results in remarkable legacies, as three amazing local women honor their daughters. My guests for this two part show are Lucy Gnazzo of Gnazzo Promotions; Carrie Perry, Founder and president of Sam’s Spoons Foundation and Founder and Executive Director of The Peyton Walker Foundation, Julie Walker. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Una Martone, President and CEO of Leadership Harrisburg Area. Leadership Harrisburg offers a FREE video series to area non-profits aimed at promoting effective board service and organization excellence. https://www.leadershipharrisburg.org/programs/board-strong/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

My guest is Jesse Gantt, U.S. Space Program enthusiast who works as a guest of NASA. Jesse makes it possible for kids in area classrooms to speak with engineers, astrophysicists and astronauts via live stream from NASA's Kennedy Space Center.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Aponik, Susquehanna Township Meals on Wheels Coordinator and John Gantos, Kosher Meals on Wheels Coordinator for Dauphin County. A nutritious meal and a “how ya doin” provided to home bound seniors by caring volunteers at Dauphin County Meals on Wheels. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Help celebrity judges decide the winners of an epic food battle as select restaurants compete to be named Central Pennsylvania Super-Chef with proceeds going to area non-profits. Tania Srouji, Co Founder of the event and other guests join me. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Angela Liddle, Executive Director of the PA Family Support Alliance. Annihilating the monster which is child abuse. https://www.pa-fsa.org/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kelly Kundratic, Manager of Agriculture Policy & Programs with Team Pennsylvania. Plans are in place to ensure that Pennsylvania remains a national agricultural leader. www.teampa.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Part Two of our interview with Krystina Shultz & Paul Perini about this awesome local organization. A new approach offering new programs, but still needs your help to help area children. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Known as the gold standard in mentoring children, Big Brothers/Big Sisters takes on our changing culture and requests your support by standing with their organization in defending the potential that’s already within every child. Joining me for this two part show are Krystina Shultz, Marketing & Events Manager & Paul Perini, Board Chairman. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kathleen Hoagland, Program Director of the Advancement in Recovery (AIR) Program at Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute. "Penn State Hershey and UPMC Pinnacle collaborate on individualized treatment for opiod abuse with the support of Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute’s Advancement in Recovery or (AIR) Program. www.ppimhs.org/programs/advancement-in-recovery-air-program See omnystudio.com/listener...

Discussing how we can all learn to cope with life in more healthy and empowering ways with Sara Weand, local Counselor and Psychotherapist.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robert Burns, the Director of Dauphin County's Office of Aging. We'll be talking about the new Caregiver's Support Program as well as elder abuse and the new" Benefits and Rights Book for Older Pennsylvanians". Pennsylvania’s Caregiver Support Program assists the needs of caregivers so they are able to provide the best care for their aging loved ones. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...

Amy Kounas, Executive Director of the Harrisburg Humane Society discusses how educating people today creates a humane and responsible community tomorrow. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Harrisburg, Fire Chief, Brian Enterline and crew, running toward danger and always keeping you safe.” www.harrisburgpa.gov/bureau-of-fire See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kristie Davis, Area M Program Director for the Special Olympics of Pennsylvania The Special Olympics… improving the lives of people with mental disabilities for over fifty years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Poor sleep habits can result in much worse than just being tired. Rita Yoder, Nurse Practitioner with Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine Associates is my guest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sharon Altland, Executive Director of PA Farm Show Complex and Dave Smith, Executive Director, PA Dairymen’s Association. For the 103rd year, agriculture takes center stage as Pennsylvania hosts the largest indoor agricultural expo in the country. It’s the Pennsylvania Farm Show at the Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg and it runs from January 5th thru the 12th. http://www.farmshow.state.pa.us/ See...

My guest is Denise Britton, Executive Director of Shalom House. Local women and children find food, shelter and encouragement at Shalom House See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve Barndt, Director of “Just For Today” Recovery and Veterans Support Services. Provides support services, housing and hope for veterans and others who struggle with addiction. http://www.jft-rvss.org/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Harry Young, Executive Director of the Keystone Business Alliance, formerly known as Central PA's Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce. Learning to turn hate and prejudice into understanding, acceptance and fiscal empowerment for all of our local communities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Keeping you safe during the holidays with advice from MaryAnn McGerty Sieber at the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lynn Carson, Manager of UPMC/Pinnacle’s Children’s Resource Center. A safe place dedicated to helping children who have been abused, neglected and traumatized.” www.pinnaclehealth.org/services-and-resources/our-services/childrens-health/our-programs/childrens-resource-center-crc See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Retired Army Colonel and 27 year prostate cancer survivor, Jim Williams from the Pennsylvania Prostate Cancer Coalition. Discussing the signs, treatments, research and stigma attached to prostate cancer See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sharon Engdahl, Executive Director/Past President of the Mental Wellness Awareness Association. Will preview the upcoming 2018 American National Wellness Conference in Hershey. Sharon will also discuss how mental health problems is a national epidemic which is making most Americans sick and causing an incredible number to die. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Susan Simms Marsh, President of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Foundation of Central PA. Through the Alpha Kappa Alpha Foundation of Central PA, local Epsilon Sigma Omega Sorority continues a hundred year history of funding community programs that target education, youth, and leadership. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.