The 10th episode of Community Voices: We're Listening was recorded live by Dan Matthews and the Arlington Young Democrats at an event called Immigrant Voices, which took place on Sunday, July 22nd, 2018 in Arlington, VA. The purpose of the even

Episode 9 - Annie Killefer

Aug 3rd, 2018 36m 15s

The Community Voices: We're Listening podcast is BACK with our conversation with Annie Killefer! On this episode, we discuss Annie's career in emergency response and humanitarian aid and what it's like to be a female manager in war-torn countri

Episode 8 - Bill Rice

May 8th, 2018 53m 2s

Our guest this week is Bill Rice! Bill currently works as a government consultant/contractor and has completed projects for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). On this episode, we

Episode 7 - Pablo Moulden

Apr 24th, 2018 1h 16m

This week's episode features Pablo Moulden! On this episode, we discuss Pablo's coming out experience, his HIV status, and his journey towards becoming a strong advocate for sex education reform in Virginia. Check out Pablo's advocacy work, inc

Episode 6 - Howard Ross

Apr 11th, 2018 59m 36s

Our guest this week is Howard Ross! Howard is a nationally recognized consultant, focusing on diversity, leadership, and organizational change. He is the Founding Partner of Cook Ross, a diversity consulting company, and he is the author of 3 b

Episode 5 - Thomas Spencer

Mar 27th, 2018 39m 10s

This week Adil and Kayla talk to Thomas Spencer about his views regarding guns. The purpose of our conversation was not to debate each other or try to change each other's minds. Rather, the purpose was to listen to Thomas' stance, develop some

Episode 4 - Jan Canterbury

Mar 13th, 2018 47m 56s

Our guest on the podcast this week is Jan Canterbury! Our conversation spans many topics, including her coming out process, her environmental policy work at the EPA, and her thoughts on polarization in America. Jan co-founded Building Bridges

Episode 3 - Vivek Patil

Feb 27th, 2018 47m 53s

We had our first guest join us on the podcast this week - Vivek Patil! We cover many topics in this episode, including the environment, immigration, refugees, and LGBTQ issues. Also, Vivek tells some really great stories about finding common gr

Episode 1.1 - Adil Update

Feb 20th, 2018 24m 7s

We are back a bit early with an update episode where Adil and I discuss his immigration status and advice for folks who may be in a similar position.

Episode 2 - Kayla

Feb 13th, 2018 46m 3s

In this episode, Adil (co-host) interviews Kayla (co-host) about her background (growing up in Richmond, attending Virginia Tech), and her experience coming out to her family and friends.

Episode 1 - Adil Bari

Dec 2nd, 2017 1h 9m

In this episode, Kayla (co-host) interviews Adil (co-host) about his experience immigrating to the U.S. from Pakistan, including why he decided to come to the U.S., the immigration application and approval process he went through, and how his e

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