
Amplifying Voices, Empowering Change. Connecting with leaders working to make Rochester a better place.
Amplifying Voices, Empowering Change. Connecting with leaders working to make Rochester a better place.
In this enlightening episode of The CRUSH Hour, we sit down with Doctoral Candidate Genet Gebre for an empowering discussion that reminds us it’s okay to prioritize our mental health and well-being, even in the midst of holiday traditions. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to confront mental health challenges with courage, compassion, and a renewed sense of purpose.
In this enlightening episode of The CRUSH Hour, we sit down with Doctoral Candidate Genet Gebre for an empowering discussion that reminds us it’s okay to prioritize our mental health and well-being, even in the midst of holiday traditions. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to confront mental health challenges with courage, compassion, and a renewed sense of purpose.
In this episode, we sit down with Warren Meeks Jr., Executive Director of the Rochester Family Mission, a nonprofit dedicated to improving health outcomes in Monroe County by tackling food disparity. Warren shares his insights on the mission’s work, the challenges of food insecurity, and the transformative impact of access to healthy food on individuals and families. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about making a difference in the fight for equity and well-being in our communities
Welcome to The Crush Hour, where we dive into inspiring stories of change-makers in our communities. In this episode, we sit down with Jasmin Knowlin, a passionate community advocate from Rochester, NY, who uses art therapy to help individuals navigate mental health challenges. Discover how Jasmin combines creativity and compassion to empower others, and learn about the transformative impact of art in healing. Tune in for a conversation about mental health, community care, and the power of artistic expression to foster resilience and growth.
In this episode of The Crush Hour, we sit down with Jeff Hill, a passionate community advocate from Rochester, NY. Jeff is deeply involved with several local organizations dedicated to combating gun violence and providing mentorship to youth. He shares insights into the challenges facing the community and the efforts being made to create lasting change. Tune in to hear Jeff's perspective on the power of grassroots activism, the importance of mentorship, and his vision for a safer, more connected Rochester. Don't miss this inspiring conversation!
Episode 5 of The Crush Hour, we welcome Jeremy Smith, Executive Director of the Freedom Scholars Learning Center in Rochester, NY. Jeremy discusses his mission to empower students through innovative educational programs, mentorship, and community engagement. Discover how the Freedom Scholars Learning Center is transforming education, addressing opportunity gaps, and inspiring the next generation of leaders.
Tune in for an enlightening conversation about the power of education, community impact, and the vision driving positive change in Rochester!
Join The Crush Hour as we interview Dr. Aaliyah El-Amin-Turner, founder of El-Amin Turner Mental Health Counseling. Dr. El-Amin-Turner shares her journey as a mental health advocate, her dedication to culturally responsive care, and her work to break mental health stigmas in underserved communities. Learn about her innovative approaches to fostering healing and resilience in Rochester, NY, and why mental health awareness is more important than ever.
Don’t miss this inspiring conversation with a leader making a difference!
Join The Crush Hour as we interview Dr. Aaliyah El-Amin-Turner, founder of El-Amin Turner Mental Health Counseling. Dr. El-Amin-Turner shares her journey as a mental health advocate, her dedication to culturally responsive care, and her work to break mental health stigmas in underserved communities. Learn about her innovative approaches to fostering healing and resilience in Rochester, NY, and why mental health awareness is more important than ever.
Don’t miss this inspiring conversation with a leader making a difference!
In this episode of CRUSH Hour, we’re joined by Niya Shabazz, a founding member of the Community Justice Initiative in Rochester, NY. Niya and her team are on a mission to address systemic injustices and empower Rochester residents through education, advocacy, and community-driven solutions. She shares insights into the challenges facing underserved communities and how the Initiative is working to create pathways for change, from youth programs to restorative justice practices.
In this episode of CRUSH Hour, we’re joined by Chenoa Maye, founder and CEO of Maye Mediation, a Rochester-based organization dedicated to resolving conflicts and fostering understanding in our community. Chenoa shares her unique journey from social work to founding Maye Mediation, where she now leads a team committed to helping individuals and organizations find peaceful resolutions through mediation.