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Think Bigger Voices is a podcast with a mission to break the cycle of poverty for kids in America by inspiring education, advocacy and action in our communities.

14/08/2025

🎙️COMING SOON: A Conversation That Could Change the Future of Pediatric Health.

In our next Think Bigger Voices episode, host Jennie Treby sits down with Dr. Tanuja Sharma and Rachel Hoyer from Tampa General Hospital (TGH) for a behind-the-scenes look at how one of Florida’s leading hospitals is rethinking care for underserved communities — and transforming lives in the process – through its TampaWell model.

💬 What we’ll explore:
- The hidden cost of lack of primary care, nutritious food and safe spaces in a child’s life.
- How chronic stress and fragmented support systems shape long-term health outcomes.
- The pillars of TGH’s new pediatric health model — rooted in equity, dignity and prevention.
- How a community in Romanga, Italy inspired the development of TampaWell.

🎧 Stay tuned for a conversation that challenges the formula — and offers a vision for healthier futures.

12/08/2025

Did you catch our latest episode? This one’s a literal game-changer. 💙

Husband and wife duo C.J. and Kelli Stewart of L.E.A.D. Center for Youth share how they’re helping at-risk youth in Atlanta break the cycle of poverty through sports-based youth development, trauma-informed care, and a commitment to building Major League players and Major League citizens.

If you believe in the power of sports to changing lives, this episode will challenge your perspective and inspire you to think bigger about what true leadership looks like.

🎧 Listen now on your favorite platform — Spotify | Apple | YouTube

🔗 Watch the full episode: https://thinkbigforkids.org/

🎧 Episode 13 is live!Powerhouse couple C.J. and Kelli Stewart of L.E.A.D. Center for Youth are on a mission to empower a...
05/08/2025

🎧 Episode 13 is live!

Powerhouse couple C.J. and Kelli Stewart of L.E.A.D. Center for Youth are on a mission to empower an at-risk generation to lead and transform their city of Atlanta through the power of sports — and they’re doing it one child at a time.
In this episode of Think Bigger Voices, hear how L.E.A.D. Center for Youth builds a sense of responsibility, belonging, and hope through mentorship and athletic development – developing “Major League” citizens in the process.

💬 What we cover:
✔️ How baseball and tennis create a pathway to high school graduation, college and leadership.
✔️ How LEAD Center for Youth combats crime, poverty, and racism.
✔️ Why culturally relevant, trauma-informed programming is key.

The episode is available NOW on YouTube, Apple Podcast, and Spotify!
🔗 Watch the visual podcast on our website: https://thinkbigforkids.org/

31/07/2025

🎒 This is a real game-changer – literally!

In our next Think Bigger Voices episode, we sit down C.J. and Kelli Stewart, founders of L.E.A.D. Center for Youth, to explore how they’re rewriting futures for Atlanta’s most vulnerable kids threatened by crime, poverty, and racism – through the power of baseball and tennis.

LEAD Center for Youth offers:
🏀 Leadership development rooted in athletic programs and mentorship.
📚 Exposing youth to educational & civic engagement opportunities.
🤝 The belief that every young person is entitled to an opportunity to be successful.

Stay tuned for a powerful story of hope, discipline, and transformation.

23/07/2025

“Our first-gen students are taking classes, working, and involved in four or five extracurriculars. Just to stay competitive.”

While continuing-generation college students may have the backing of experience and stability, first-gen students (especially from Title 1 schools) often balance so much more, including academics, jobs, and campus leadership.

🎧In this episode, we hear the lived experiences behind the statistics and what it really takes to break the cycle of poverty through education.

Episode 12 is here, and it’s one of our most inspiring yet.With nearly 3,000 students in its network, FSU’s CARE program...
18/07/2025

Episode 12 is here, and it’s one of our most inspiring yet.

With nearly 3,000 students in its network, FSU’s CARE program (Center for Academic Retention and Enhancement) is redefining support for first-generation college students through early intervention and community.

Meet the man behind the mission: Dr. Deonte Brown, Assistant Dean and former first-gen student himself, whose passion is changing lives.

Listen now on:
🎧YouTube
🎧Spotify
🎧Apple

Or watch the full episode at: https://zurl.co/l4J6M

17/07/2025

Only 24% of first-gen college students graduate in 6 years.

At FSU’s CARE program, the average is 81%. So, how does CARE make a difference?

🎙️Don’t miss this eye-opening episode with Dr. Deonte Brown, Assistant Dean & Director of CARE at Florida State University.

It’s official! Episode 11 is now LIVE 🎉 100% of Cristo Rey Tampa Salesian High School's Class of 2025 students are heade...
19/06/2025

It’s official! Episode 11 is now LIVE 🎉

100% of Cristo Rey Tampa Salesian High School's Class of 2025 students are headed to college. While that’s an already impressive stat, consider that 100% of these students come from families with limited financial resources. Cristo Rey in Tampa is part of a national network of schools with a mission to break generational cycles of poverty by combining college preparatory coursework with corporate internships – starting at age 14.

Listen in with host Jennie Treby as President and CEO Dr. Patrick Liang shares his surprising journey of retiring from a career on Wall Street and returning to his hometown of Tampa to lead Cristo Rey.

The episode is available NOW anywhere you listen to podcasts!
🎧YouTube
🎧Apple Podcast
🎧Spotify

Or visit the link in our bio to watch the visual podcast on our website and YouTube!

05/06/2025

13 million kids in the United States suffer from food insecurity, and 1 in 5 is hungry! Kudos to Feeding Tampa Bay for recently collecting almost 30K pounds of cereal to help fight summer hunger for kids in the community! We learned a ton about food insecurity, food deserts (and even food swamps) from our episode with the inspiring Thomas Mantz, who also shared the research that informed how the organization shifted its approach to better serve kids and their families. Check it out: https://thinkbigforkids.org/resources/podcast/s1-e4-fighting-hunger-beyond-food-thomas-mantz-feeding-tampa/

02/05/2025

🎧Missed the last episode?

Dean Hartline of FSU’s College of Business (Florida State University - College of Business ) breaks down why first-gen college students need more than just a campus map—they need a guide.

From navigating financial aid to finding community, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone who cares about helping students purse their academic dreams.

👉 Listen now on Think Bigger Voices. https://zurl.co/IjPt1

What if student success isn’t just about academics? As a first-generation student himself, Dean Michael Hartline of the ...
29/04/2025

What if student success isn’t just about academics?

As a first-generation student himself, Dean Michael Hartline of the Florida State University - College of Business shares how FSU is transforming the college experience for first-gen students. With over 1,100 first-gen business majors and initiatives including living-learning communities and professional development, Florida State University is paving the way for current and future generations of college students.

🎧 Tune in to hear:
● How FSU supports first-gen business students
● Why first-gen students often hesitate to pursue business degrees —and how FSU is changing that
● The power of early engagement, soft skills development and career readiness
● Dean Hartline’s first-gen journey and the importance of leading with empathy

➡️ Listen to this powerful episode now: https://zurl.co/FCr2G

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