Youth Villages Interview

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Did you know May is a month dedicated to Foster Care Awareness?
Listen to Nicole’s interview with Blake Bohanan, the Foster Parent Recruiter/Trainer for Youth Villages, and learn about how you can get involved in the lives of children.

In Middle Tennessee, Youth Villages offers our full continuum of programs serving emotionally and behaviorally troubled young people – Intensive In-Home Services, Residential Treatment, Foster Care and Adoption, Mentoring, Transitional Living and Specialized Crisis Services.

Learn more at: www.youthvillages.org

 

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The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Interview

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big payback

 www.CFMT.org

The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee is home to a plethora of great resources

http://www.NowPlayingNashville.com

http://www.GivingMatters.com

http://www.ChildcareNashville.com

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American Cancer Society/Relay for Life Interview

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Here is my interview with Alex Alvarez she is the Relay for Life Specialist with the American Cancer Society.

This years FREE event will be held on May 3rd @ The Cumberland Park.

It seems that there is only one degree of seperation from each of us being affected by this awful disease.  Liposarcoma took my mom on the cusp of her 46th Birthday.  So we walk in remembrance of her fight and celebrate my Father-in-laws cancer free life because of the research funded by this awesome non-profit.

Support my team here: Janna’s Grands

Janna's Grands

EVENT SCHEDULE

Relay for Life

Relay.org/NasvilleTN

 

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A (Nearly) Native’s Guide to This Weekend (4/18 – 4/20)

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As Spring finally takes a turn for a more than welcome, more permanent stay in Middle Tennessee, the Nashville weekend happenings continue to heat up. Here’s what’s happenin’ in the Music City:

FRIDAY, April 18, 2014

  • Nashville Film Festivalat Regal Green Hills & Downtown across from the Country Music Hall of Fame at various times (4/17 – 4/26) – The Walk of Fame Park has a free film every night, Happy Hour Short Films, Drink Specials, live music and tons of vendors. An obvious choice!
  • Questlove DJ Set at SEEN at 8pm ($25/$40 for Two)
  • Leagues w/Dugas and Little Tybee at The Basementat 7:30pm ($3 with Red Bull RSVP) – The Basement’s intimate setting plus the musical talents of headliner and local band, Leagues will prove for a pretty sweet little Friday night. If you’ve not heard their music, watch TV for about two hours and you’re likely to…

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Rally Rumble / Linda’s Hope Interviews

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In this show Nicole interviews Casey Close and Elaine Kay from the Rally Foundation & Meredith Crowley and Corey Davis from Linda’s Hope. Both of these non-profits are helping to raise money for cancer research and have events coming up on the

19th of April in Nashville… Please visit their websites for more information
www.rallyfoundation.org/rallyrumble
www.lindashope.org

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Nashville Film Festival Interview

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Nicole speaks with Ted Crockett, Executive Director and Brian Owens, Artistic Director of the Nashville Film Festival.
Join them in celebrating their 45th year with exciting community events that are free, it is easy to participate and enjoy great films from all over the world. Tickets on Sale Now!

April 17-26

www.NashvilleFilmFestival.org

#NaFF2014

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Swing Higher Playgrounds Interview

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In this episode Nicole speaks with Swing Higher founder Will Tyner. He shares how playgrounds have a greater impact than we might think on the children, families and communities around them. The planing and fundraising is underway for the first playground to be built in East Nashville at Douglas Park in August.
Please join them for a meeting April 3rd at Jackalope Brewing Co. and learn more about how you can be a part of this worthy project.

http://www.SwingHigherPlaygrounds.com

Swing Higher Social
Thursday, April 3rd
6:00 – 8:00 PM
Jackalope Brewing Co
701 8th Ave S. Nashville, TN 37203
Have a drink on us, learn more about who we are, and why we want you to Swing Higher.

We Play Saturday
Saturday, April 5th
11:00 – 1:00 PM
Fred Douglas Park
Join us the 1st Saturday of every month at Fred Douglas Park to play games, sports, hide-and-seek, and anything play related with the kids in the Fred Douglas Park Community. We look forward to seeing you!

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Eating Disorders Coalition of Tennessee Interview

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In this episode of Nashville by Nicole I speak with Kathleen Yabroudy the Executive Director for The Eating Disorders Coalition of Tennessee

Founded in September 2002, Eating Disorders Coalition of Tennessee is the Southeast’s first statewide nonprofit to advance eating disorder awareness, education and prevention. Our mission is to offer hope, help and support to all who are impacted by disordered eating.

Learn more and get help at http://www.EDCT.net

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March of Dimes Interview

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In this episode of Nashville by Nicole I speak with Phil Toothman, Tamara Currin & Ashley Turner from March of Dimes Nashville.

The March of Dimes is the leading nonprofit organization for pregnancy and baby health. With chapters nationwide and its premier event, March for Babies®, the March of Dimes works to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality.

This year the March for Babies® event will be held on April 13 at LP Field.
Click here for more information

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