The EladPod: Live Town Halls with Elad Gross

Dr. Ken Haller has done so much for our community. He is a pediatrician, he's worked with nonprofits in Missouri, and he's an accomplished cabaret singer. We talked about changes the Coronavirus has brought to health care, health care policy, and so much more. This was one of the most fun and powerful podcasts we've done. You can learn more about Dr. Ken Haller at  http://kenhaller.net/ . Elad Gro...

Matt Sydal loved wrestling and, as the middle child, he had multiple weight classes at home to compete in. At a young age, he began training to become a professional wrestler in St. Louis. He attended Mizzou while traveling the country, and he eventually realized his dream in the WWE, wrestling as Evan Bourne. He has won multiple championships and, today, he lives in Florida and teaches the next g...

Dr. Lanor Payne is the director of the Michelle Obama Early Childhood Academic Center with the Riverview Gardens School District. He is a dynamic school leader who specializes in engaging kids in learning. I've know Dr. Payne for years. We talked about tips for parents teachings kids at home and education policy. Elad Gross is a candidate for Missouri Attorney General. You can help serve Missouri...

Dave Gragg has worked in the media, in insurance, and now, in politics. He's running to be the Missouri state representative in District 130 in the Springfield/Republic area.. We took questions live and talked about a bunch of topics, from health care, to economics, to violence.  You can learn more about Dave at www.davegragg.com . Elad Gross is a candidate for Missouri Attorney General. You can h...

Emily Weber is a community activist, graphic designer, and lover of dogs running for Missouri House District 24 in Kansas City. We talked about her campaign and a whole lot about health care. I've known Mikel Whittier for a long time through my work with kids in Missouri. Mikel is an expert on health care policy, equity, and justice, and we talked about the many initiatives he's involved in. At th...

Betsy Fogle is a fantastic candidate for state representative in the 135th District in Springfield. We talked about public health policy, how our campaigns have changed, and how she is working hard already to serve her community. You can learn more about Betsy at fogle4mo.com . Glenn Kage, Jr. is the President of the United Auto Workers Local 2250 in Wentzville. We talked about the shutdown of the...

Bonus content already! Kathy Ellis is running for Congress in Missouri's 8th Congressional District. She is one of the hardest working candidates in the country. She's a social worker and counselor, she loves dogs, and she is incredible in town halls. So we did one online! You can learn more about Kathy at  https://www.ellisforcongress.com/ . This was the event that convinced us to make this a pod...

Tasha Kaminsky is a nonprofit professional who consults on fundraising, volunteer management, and overall operations. She also co-founder Ashreinu , a Jewish community organization in Missouri. And we're married, so she kind of got roped in. We talked about how nonprofits can manage the current Coronavirus crisis. Daniel Williams, our campaign's volunteer manager, stopped in with his new furry fri...

Welcome to our first episode! Our first two guests are Anna Wingo and Liz Wright, both social workers working in the health care space. They started a Facebook group, the St. Louis COVID-19 Social Resource Group to help organize information in the St. Louis area. We talked about why they got involved in service and how other places can replicate the work they're doing to fit their regions. I also...