Pivotal Moments | With Pivot

In this season finale of Pivotal Moments, join our co-hosts Sally and Terrell, along with our producer, Rae, as they reflect on the guests, experiences, and growth from Season 2. Stick around for an engaging conversation about impactful moments from this season, some fun pop-culture recaps, and hear the Pivotal Moments crew's answer to our go-to question for guests: What is your favorite Karao...

In this episode of Pivotal Moments, we are joined by Hillary Burkholder, CEO of the CARE Center. Join us for a compelling conversation about resiliency, advocacy, and raising awareness for the steps adults can take to protect youth in their lives. Are you interested in learning more about the CARE Center? Visit their website at   www.carecenter-okc.org or call them at 405-236-2100. 

In this episode of Pivotal Moments, we are joined by the Executive Director of Citizens Caring for Children, Lynne Roller. Join us for an engaging conversation about the power of not only fulfilling young people's basic needs, but also giving them the resources to express themselves. Follow along for further insights on Pivot's partnership with Citizens Caring for Children, and their recen...

In this episode of Pivotal Moments, we are joined by Pivot Preserves’ very own Kaci Messerly and Mack Fields.  Join us for an impactful conversation about how Pivot Preserves supports young people, future prospects for the social enterprise, and how these jams help to find some fun in the kitchen.  Make sure to follow @pivotpreserves to get the latest updates, and shop online at www.pivotpreserves...

In this episode of Pivotal Moments, we are joined by Audrey Martinez- the manager of Catalyst Cookies at Remerge. Tune in for an engaging conversation about the impact of social enterprises, the empowerment of employment, and the transformative power of community. Are you interested in learning more about our highlighted partner, ReMerge? Make sure to visit their website at www.remergeok.org or ca...

In this episode of Pivotal Moments, we are joined by our friends De'Angelo Shanks and Natasha Braxton from the Oklahoma City Parks and Recreation department. Join us for a deep dive into all of the amazing services the Parks and Recreation has to offer for the community, stories on the deep familial bonds in the department, and their visions for the future of parks and rec. If you are interest...

In this episode of Pivotal Moments, we are joined by students Mary and Emmy from Christo Rey and Sandra from Sunbeam Family Services. Join us as we learn about how the Christo Rey Corporate Work Study Program strengthens students' professional skills, builds confidence, and prepares young people for a successful future. Are you interested in learning more about our highlighted partner, Sunbeam...

In this episode of Pivotal Moments, we are joined by Danielle Pullen, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for Oklahoma City University. Join us for a thrilling conversation about the impact of community connection, the power of representation, and the importance of showing up for yourself. Are you interested in our highlighted partner, the Thunder Community Foundation? Visit their website...

In this episode of Pivotal Moments, we are joined by our very own Cali Hoggard from Pivot's therapeutic services team. Join us for an insightful conversation on Cali's creative approaches to connecting with clients, her transition from small-town life to OKC, and breaking down misconceptions about therapy. Are you intertested in our highlighted program, Family Junction? Visit our website a...

In this episode, we’re joined by Pivot’s fearless leader, President and CEO Jennifer Goodrich. Tune in for a conversation covering exciting Pivot announcements for 2026, reflections on the organization’s growth and key lessons from 2025, and how Pivot is setting meaningful resolutions for the year ahead. Are you interested in learning more about our highlighted program, Pivot Preserves? Visit our...

In this episode of Pivotal Moments, we are joined by rap artist, community advocate, and entrepreneur Jabee Williams. Join us for an engaging conversation on the cultural significance of hip-hop, community violence intervention, and how Oklahoma City is changing the game worldwide. Are you interested in learning more about our highlighted partner agency, Livefree Oklahoma? Be sure to visit their w...

In this episode of Pivotal Moments, we are joined by our very own Victoria Guice- Team Lead for our Teen Resource Center. Join us for a conversation on the intricacies of being a young professional, finding your voice, and forging your own path. Are you intersted in learning more about our highlight program, the Teen Resource Center? Visit our website at www.pivotok.org or call us at 405-235-7537.

In this episode, we are joined by Andie Taylor and Lindsey Cardone of Palomar: Oklahoma City's Family Justice Center. Join us for a conversation on supporting survivors, breaking down misconceptions of domestic violence, and the power of hope. If you or someone you know is in need of resources, you are not alone. Visit Palomars website at www.palomarokc.org, or call them at 405-552-1010. If yo...

In this episode of Pivotal Moments, we are joined by Douglas High School Women's Basketball Coach Latesha Woods. Join us for an insightful conversation on resilience, growth, and the true spirit of competition. Are you interested in learning more about our highlighted program, Supporting Kids in Independent Living (SKIL)? Please visit our website at www.pivotok.org or call us at 405-235-7537 f...

In this episode, we are joined by Pivot's very own Esther McMillian, LPC Candidate. Join us for an engaging discussion on the realities of therapeutic care, deconstructing pre-determined beliefs about mental health, and what it means to see the person behind the practice. Are you interested in learning more about our Highlight Program, Therapeutic Services? Please visit our website at www.pivotok....

In this episode of Pivotal Moments, we are joined by Gerald Scott- Founder and Executive Director of the STAAR Foundation. Join us for a conversation on mentorship, community, and looking to the future for hope. Interested in learning more about the STAAR Foundation? Visit their website at www.starrfoundation.org for information on their programming.

In this episode of Pivotal Moments, we are joined by our very own TLP Manager, Kat Hudgins. Join us for a conversation on Kats journey through the various programs at Pivot, and how their time at Pivot has shaped them into the person she is today. Interested in learning more about our featured program, The Point? Visit our website at www.pivotok.org or call us at 405-235-7537. Make sure to follow...

In this is episode of Pivotal Moments, we are joined by our friends from RestoreOKC, Derrik Sier and Warren Banks. Join us for an insightful conversation on the community connection, service, and impact of this amazing organization. Stay tuned for a fun hot wing challenge in the second half of the episode! Interested in learning more about RestoreOKC? Make sure to follow them on social media at @r...

New season, new hosts, new guests, new PIVOTAL MOMENTS! Join us for another season full of impact, community, and growth as we interview more of OKC's change makers. This episode, we hear from our hosts Sally Hodges and Terrell Johnson as they catch up, learn about each other, and share their pivotal moments. Background music by: Cellist Samuel Kahre Want to learn more about Pivot? Visit us at...

This is Pivotal Moments, a snapshot into the goings on in Oklahoma City, the amazing nonprofits who serve the community and the movers and shakers, who make this city such a special place. Today is the season one finale - a chance for Terrell and Chandy to reminisce on this past season. We are talking about favorite moments, what we’ve learned and what our dreams are for the future of the Pivotal...

This is Pivotal Moments, a snapshot into the goings on in Oklahoma City, the amazing nonprofits who serve the community and the movers and shakers, who make this city such a special place. Meet Lacey, Lucas and Emily, pals since being on KFOR’s Rise and Shine together who exude positivity in every room they’re in. We get a backstage pass to what goes on in the newsroom and what working together fo...

This is Pivotal Moments, a snapshot into the goings on in Oklahoma City, the amazing nonprofits who serve the community and the movers and shakers, who make this city such a special place. Meet Jackson and ShDonna, a powerhouse couple from Augusta, Georgia who are boots-on-the-ground building Tiny Homes for young people aging out of foster care. They’ve been part of the greater Pivot community for...

This is Pivotal Moments, a snapshot into the goings on in Oklahoma City, the amazing nonprofits who serve the community and the movers and shakers, who make this city such a special place. Meet Melvin, an inspiration of what happens when you never give up and owner of BBMJ Logistics out of Dallas. He grew up around the city and never shied away from taking chances that would push him toward succes...

This is Pivotal Moments, a snapshot into the goings on in Oklahoma City, the amazing nonprofits who serve the community and the movers and shakers, who make this city such a special place. Meet Kevin, a local and national celebrity best known for being the mastermind behind Birdies by Chef Kevin Lee and for his appearances on the Food Network. He shares his story of his years in the industry, how...

This is Pivotal Moments, a snapshot into the goings on in Oklahoma City, the amazing nonprofits who serve the community and the movers and shakers, who make this city such a special place. Meet Samuel, a recognizable face around town through his cello talents. If you’ve heard his music and seen his smile, you’re in for a treat hearing more of his story. Samuel is bringing you into his world of mus...