Raising Rochester

By: Raising Rochester a podcast from The Children's Agenda
  • Summary

  • Raising Rochester is a wide-ranging, conversational podcast, focusing in on issues related to children in our community, particularly those most vulnerable. Host, Pete Nabozny, Director of Policy at The Children’s Agenda, brings his unique perspective as a policy expert and a recent father and talks with a diverse set of content and context experts, from policy makers, to parents, to community leaders all in an effort to get to the bottom of real solutions for children in the Rochester community.
    Raising Rochester, a podcast from The Children's Agenda
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Episodes
  • S2:E5– Children's Defense Fund President & CEO, Rev. Dr. Starsky Wilson and the Role of State and Local Policy in Equitable Outcomes for Children
    Sep 5 2023

    In this episode, The Children's Agenda's Chief Executive Officer, Larry Marx, is joined by the President & CEO of the Children's Defense Fund, Rev. Dr. Starsky Wilson in a discussion about the role of state and local policy when it comes to equitable education, health and life outcomes for children, especially the most vulnerable due to systemic poverty and racism.

    Additionally, Rev. Wilson discusses the upcoming observance of the Children's Sabbath, and local ties to the event here in Rochester.

    Links

    Children's Defense Fund

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    41 mins
  • S2:E4 – ROC the Future Executive Director, Brian Lewis and Collective Impact
    Apr 13 2023

    On this episode, Larry Marx connects with ROC the Future Executive Director, Brian Lewis.  ROC the Future is an affiliate of the national Strive Together Network of collective impact initiatives. Tune in to discover how ROC the Future approaches their work with young people through a comprehensive systems perspective.


    Links

    ROC the Future

    Strive Together


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    45 mins
  • S2:E3 – Aqua Porter on Anti-Poverty Efforts in Rochester and Monroe County
    Mar 21 2023


    In this episode, Raising Rochester welcomes Aqua Porter, Executive Director of the Rochester-Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative (RMAPI). Aqua speaks with TCA CEO, Larry Marx about the role RMAPI plays in the community, how poverty impacts children in the city of Rochester, and how collective impact efforts are making a difference in poverty in our community.


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    Rochester-Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative (RMAPI)


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    45 mins

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