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The First You Talk podcast is about taking complex problems that affect Central Floridians and guiding listeners to understand the issue in a digestible way and come out of each episode being better informed, experiencing an increase in empathy toward others, and the ability to discuss these difficult problems in a thoughtful way.
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Produced by Central Florida Foundation.
Update frequency:
every 36 days
Average audio length:
35 minutes
Guest interviews
Has sponsors
English
United States
30 episodes
since Oct. 6, 2023
episodic
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This episode explores maternal health disparities, highlighting the challenges local women face and the opportunities for meaningful change. Hear from Jennie Joseph, midwife and founder of Commonsense Childbirth, and Kim Nguyen Gray, Chair of 100 Women Strong.
Kim shares how 100 Wo…
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Mark and Laurie talk through three charitable giving trends they expect to see in 2026. Plus, Mark breaks down the generations and their typical giving behavior.
You'll hear from:
Mark Brewer, President/CEO, Central Florida Foundation
Laurie Crocker, VP of Strategic Communicat…
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This episode of First You Talk re-examines housing from new angles: landlord engagement, private sector affordable housing development, and updates on housing trends and data.
Guests:
Mark Brewer, President/CEO | Central Florida Foundation
Sandi Vidal, VP of Community Strategies …
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Season 3 of Central Florida Foundation's First You Talk podcast is back on January 7th!
Visit the First You Talk website.Visit Central Florida Foundation's Instagram.As our region’s community foundation, Central Florida Foundation serves as a launchpad for high-impact phi…
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This episode of First You Talk wasn't on our schedule of episodes...but after GoFundMe published nonprofit pages in October without the knowledge or consent of millions of organizations, we had to talk about it and its impact on trust and transparency in the nonprofit world.
L…
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In this episode of First You Talk: Navigating Generosity, we explore the endowment fund - how it works, considerations, and best practices.
How does an endowment work? Is it really meant to last “forever”? What happens if the nonprofit selected for an endowment closes? What are bes…
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LGBTQ+ is an acronym we all recognize—but how much do we really understand about the people, the history, and the evolving community it represents here in Central Florida?
In this episode, we explore the LGBTQ+ landscape through stories of personal resilience, community impact, and…
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In this episode of Navigating Generosity, Nicole Donelson sits down with David Torre to explore how charitable gift annuities (CGAs) can enhance the value you bring to client conversations. From retirement income strategies to charitable tax deductions, CGAs offer a unique way to a…
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On this episode of Navigating Generosity, dive into a popular charitable giving tool: the donor-advised fund (DAF). With this broad overview, you'll learn the differences between a DAF and a private foundation, understand what a DAF can and cannot do, and why a DAF might make …
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Conservation is a word we all grew up knowing, but what does it really mean and how does it relate to other big topics we've discussed on the podcast?
Lean into a conversation that covers an array of conservation issues and projects, from Eastern Indigo snakes and land acquisi…
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