Use Your Agency

06/29/2024

On this episode of we mark the end of with Tyler Titus for Erie who shares their insights, experiences and inspirational journey rising as a national figure in the LGBTQIA+ community.

Dedicating their life to figuring out how to make the system work better for everybody, Tyler talks about how to be an ally year round, while providing insight and resources for the LGBTQIA+ community.

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06/14/2024

"The celebration of Juneteenth today is important because it helps initiate difficult conversations and raises awareness about the country’s complicated and tragic history of slavery and racial injustice..."

Dive into this article to learn more about our upcoming episode on .

Featuring founder and CEO of the Urban Erie Community Development Corp, Gary Horton. Airing Saturday, June 29th at 9:00am (EST). on Spotify, Zencaster, and Apple Podcasts.

Juneteenth has become the most well-known celebration for the ending of slavery in the United States and viewed by some as America’s second Independence Day. But the history of this important celebration is complex and often misunderstood. Juneteenth isn’t a straightforward story of emancipation...

06/07/2024

The Pennsylvania Soldiers and Sailors home was one of the first in the country and set a standard for veteran homes across the country.

last week on , Ken Vybiral, Volunteer Coord. at the Soldiers and Sailors home joined us to discuss the profound impact , volunteers, and Memorial Day have on their residents.

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06/01/2024

The is back and we are very excited to share the second season of our podcast, .

Ken Vybiral, Volunteer Coordinator at the Soldiers and Sailors Home joined us right before to discuss the importance of Veteran homes, volunteers, and what makes the location of the home so special aside from the residents.

Dive straight into the second season of this summer! S2 E1 out now: https://linktr.ee/useyouragency

05/24/2024

is full of rich history, including with our veteran population. Dive into this article to learn more and get a at our upcoming episode on .

Mark your calendars! Our episode will be airing Saturday, June 1st on Spotify, Zencaster, and Apple Podcasts.

Civil War veterans came to the "haven" on Erie's east bayfront when they could no longer support themselves or had no family to care for them.

05/07/2024

Good things come to those who wait, and season two of is guaranteed to be great!

The is gearing up for a new and exciting season of , where we use our platform to explore how people, agencies, and coalitions take action to move the needle in their communities! We have incredible guests lined up who can’t wait to share their knowledge!

Season two, episode one airing Saturday June 1st on Spotify, Zencaster, and Apple Podcasts.
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03/02/2024

On this week’s episode of , we sit down with Susan Spicka, executive director at Education Voters of PA. She gets real about what the means for public education, and why decisions this budget season are so vital to the livelihood of students living in Pennsylvania.
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02/07/2024

Pennsylvania has not had a personal income tax increase since 2003. That means we are squeezing more or we are pushing down to the local level.

last week on Use Your Agency, Kate Philips co-owner and CEO of Parker Philips joined us to discuss the .

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02/03/2024

On this episode of , hosts Kyle McMillen and Mary Wassell sit down with the Philips of Parker Philips.Kate Philips, co-owner and CEO, dives deep into her experience working for Ed Rendell . She takes us back to 2003 budget season and explains how the process has evolved with the help of social media today. Listen in to learn why the budget matters and specifically why it’s so important in . Click here to tune in: https://linktr.ee/useyouragency!

01/26/2024

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Don’t forget! Our next episode will drop on Saturday, February 3rd at 9:00am (EST). Follow us at Use Your Agency to never miss a new episode.

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