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These posts describe details about the content of Maria’s podcasts.

Friday, October 11th, 2013 – Wolf Connection

Wolf ConnectionWolf Connection Board Chair, Ken Ferber visits with Maria about the amazing rescue, rehabilitation and training the organization does for wolves.  Some of these wolves become therapy animals and they provide programming for at-risk teens, foster children, gang members, veterans with PTSD, and substance abusers.  The wolves will be walking the red carpet with Lorenzo Lamas (Falcon Crest, Renegade) and other celebrities to raise money for their capital campaign on Wednesday, October 23rd at 6pm PDT.

 

Click here for their website         Click here to attend the event

 

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Thursday, October 3rd, 2013 – Special Olympics Southern CA

Pier del Sol: A World of Wonder, October 13 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Pacific Park

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A special 2-part podcast about the amazing  work that the Special Olympics Southern California accomplishes.  President/CEO Bill Shumard visits with Maria to help promote their annual event, Pier Del Sol which is on Sunday, October 13th on the Santa Monica Pier.  Jakks Pacific is the Title Sponsor and Anne-Marie Grill their VP Corporate Communications visits with Maria about their ten year relationship with SOSC.

Click to go to SOSC website  Click to go to Jakks website

 

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Tuesday, October 1st, 2013 – Kendall Almerico – Crowdfunding

A unique spin on paying it forward . . .

Founder of Crowd It Forward, Kendall Almerico visits with Maria to share how his charitable site helps keep good stories in the news and how you too can help to pay it forward. An excellent discussion on crowdfunding in general as well as the specifics.

To view their website, please click here.

 

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Monday, September 30th, 2013 – Jeremy Seifert – GMO OMG

Director, Writer, Editor Jeremy Seifert visits with Maria about his latest feature film which tells the hidden story of the take over of our food supply by giant chemical companies.   The film was released this month and is in NY, LA and Seattle.  Ask for it to be available in your community. 

To take action, click here.  

To visit the film’s website, click here.

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Thursday, September 26th, 2013 – Senator Fran Pavley

Senator Fran Pavley (D-Agoura Hills) visits with Maria to discuss Governor Jerry Brown signing her Senate Bill 4 last Friday which regulates hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”), acidizing, and other oil extraction techniques.  The bill takes effect January 1, 2014.  

Read more about State Senator Pavley…

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