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Episode Synopsis
In this special discussion, host Mark Brand and producer Madi, reflect on their conversation with 1 800 Happy Birthday's advocate and special guest. Mark and Madi discuss how personal and collective trauma can fuel meaningful advocacy and systemic change. They reflect on powerful examples of activism, emphasizing the importance of community support, mentorship, and empowering younger generations. This conversation highlights real-life stories of moving from grief to action, focusing on prevention, education, and resilience. Together, they chat about the impact of sharing knowledge and the value of thoughtful mentorship in effecting change. This podcast is proudly supported by East Coast Credit Union. At East Coast Credit Union, we’re proud to support community voices and meaningful conversations. The thoughts and opinions shared by guests on this podcast are their own and don’t necessarily reflect those of East Coast Credit Union.
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