Episode 13: Accessing Gender Affirming Care in North Carolina | Listen Here In this episode, we hear from Haven Oxenreider, Data & Software Lead at Pisgah Legal Services, who shares their experiences as a trans person in North Carolina, what it was like for him to access gender affirming care, and what resources are available to people […]
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Equity+ Podcast Ep. 12: Medical Debt & What To Do About It
Episode 12: Medical Debt & What To Do About It | Listen Here In this episode, we hear from Rebecca Cerese, Policy Advocate at the NC Justice Center, who shares important information about medical debt in the US and North Carolina, and some great tips on how you can get help if you have it. Resources Contact […]
EQUITY+ PODCAST EP. 11: HOST A COMMUNITY MEDICAID ENROLLMENT EVENT!
Episode 11: Host a Community Medicaid Enrollment Event! | Listen Here In this episode we’ll introduce the newest addition to the Care Share staff, our Medicaid Expansion BIPOC Community Engagement Coordinator, Shakira Greene. Shakira is going to tell us about her role helping CBOs serving BIPOC populations host enrollment events to get more people connected to […]
Equity+ Podcast Ep. 10: The Power of Community Created Solutions
Episode 10: The Power of Community Created Solutions | Listen Here In this episode, we talk with Daniella Runyambo, Co-Executive Director, Programs & Community Impact at Refugee Community Partnership about RCP’s community led efforts to make language justice a reality for their members. Want more Equity+ Podcast? You can find past episodes on our Care Share Podcast page or […]
Equity+ Podcast Episode 8: Creating Equitable Internships
Episode 8: Creating Equitable Internships | Listen Here In this episode, we’ll hear a conversation between our Director of Innovation and Capacity Building, Jalah Clayton, our former Director of Community Engagement, Shaunessy Lofton and the inaugural interns of our Equitable Health Leadership Pathways Program, Jasmine Riddle and Claire Hopkins about their experiences with both being mentors and mentees while […]
Equity+ Podcast Episode 7: Hearts & Hands Food Pantry with Kenya Joseph
Episode 7: Hearts & Hands Food Pantry with Kenya Joseph | Listen Here In this episode we’ll hear a conversation between our Director of Innovation and Capacity Building, Jalah Clayton, and Kenya Joseph of Heart and Hands Food Pantry, located in Mecklenburg County, about the unique approach the organization takes to addressing food insecurity in their community. You […]
Equity+ Podcast Episode 6: The Only One in the Room
Episode 6: The Only One in the Room | Listen Here In this episode, CSHA Executive Director, Weyling White, talks about what it’s like to be “The Only One in the Room” as Black man in public health and healthcare with our guests Brandon Allison, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Cornell P. Wright, owner of Wrightway Equity Solutions, […]
Equity+ Podcast Ep. 5: Yesenia Cuello, NC Field & NC’s Farmworker Communities
Episode 5 of the Equity+ Podcast is live! This episode features an interview with Yesenia Cuello who shares what is was like for her to grow up in rural Eastern North Carolina while working in tobacco fields with her mother and sisters, and how that inspires the work she does today advocating for farmworkers and […]
Equity+ Podcast Ep. 4: Affordable Housing: The Cost Helping Communities Get & Stay Housed
Join Care Share and our featured guests Dr. Sue Ledford of Four Square Community Action, Charis Blackmon of West Side Community Land Trust, and S.J. Hightower and Hope Williams of Legal Aid of North Carolina for our a discussion on the different ways their organizations approach their work to help individuals and communities get and remain in affordable housing. […]
Equity+ Podcast Ep. 2 Ft. Dr. Dawn Baldwin Gibson
Episode 2: Dr. Dawn Baldwin Gibson | Listen Here Note: This episode deals with the loss of a child. In this episode, we share an interview with Dr. Dawn Baldwin Gibson, originally recorded as part of NC BIPOC Leaders series published last year on our blog. Dr. Gibson shares how her life experiences have informed and inspired the […]