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15/07/2025

🍫 This Friday on Philanthropy in Phocus with Tommy DiMisa 🍫

Join us for a conversation that blends advocacy, innovation, and love as we welcome , Executive Director, and , Co-Founder and PR Specialist of The Nicholas Center.
Together, they’ve created a revolutionary model for how Autistic individuals learn, live, and work—transforming lives through vocational training, community integration, and entrepreneurship. 💼💙

This week, we explore “Building a More Inclusive Future—One Life at a Time.” From launching innovative programs to opening the TNC Chocolate Shop, Nicole and Stella are proving that with the right support, adults with Autism can thrive as valued members of our communities. ❤

🕙 Tune in Friday, July 11th at 10 AM EST to hear how The Nicholas Center is setting a national standard for empowerment, dignity, and inclusion. 🎧🎙️

✨ Why listen?
- Learn how employment and peer connections change outcomes for Autistic adults

- Hear the personal stories that inspired The Nicholas Center's mission

- Discover how innovation in nonprofit leadership can drive real, lasting impact



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11/07/2025

is Back at it 😎 - Friday, July 11th at 10:00 am ET

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, President of Sparkle On Stage, joins your boy Tommy DiMisa to share the impact of this great organization. ❤

Meet with Robyn and Tommy D to hear this incredible story! 🎧🎙



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10/07/2025

🎭 This Friday on Philanthropy in Phocus with Tommy DiMisa

Get ready for a burst of creativity and community with , founder and President of Sparkle On Stage, Freeport’s vibrant nonprofit cultural arts center. From opening its doors in 2021 to presenting original musicals, plays, and art programs, Sparkle on Stage has become a beacon of expression, empowerment, and inclusivity through the visual and performing arts. 💫⭐️

This week, we explore “Sparkle & Community: The Power of Cultural Arts.” Robyn will share how she has built a creative home for artists and audiences alike, offering music, theater, classes, youth programs, and open mic nights—all while fostering connections and giving local talent a platform to shine. ❤

🕙 Tune in Friday, July 4th at 10 AM EST to discover how cultural arts can transform neighborhoods, amplify voices, and bring people together—one performance at a time. 🎧🎙️🎭

✨ Why listen?
- Learn how Sparkle on Stage is weaving arts and community on Long Island
- Hear Robyn’s journey from performer and educator to nonprofit leader
- Be inspired to support and engage with cultural spaces in your own community
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26/06/2025

is Back at it 😎 - Friday, June 27th at 10:00 am ET

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Vasundhara Kalasapudi, Dr. K, Founder & Executive Director of India Home 💙, joins your boy Tommy DiMisa to discuss the special labor of this great organization! ❤

Meet with Dr. K and Tommy D to hear this incredible story! 🎧🎙



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25/06/2025

🌸 This Friday on Philanthropy in Phocus with Tommy DiMisa 🌸

Join us for a powerful and heartfelt conversation with Dr. , affectionately known as Dr. K, the Executive Director and founder of India Home. As a geriatric psychiatrist and visionary nonprofit leader, Dr. K has been at the forefront of creating culturally responsive services for South Asian seniors in New York City. 🧓🏽💜

This week, we explore “Caring with Cultural Dignity: Uplifting South Asian Seniors.” Born from her search for care for her aging parents, India Home has grown under Dr. K’s leadership into a trailblazing organization offering senior centers, advocacy, and social engagement rooted in cultural connection. ❤

🕙 Tune in Friday, June 27th at 10 AM EST to hear how Dr. K is building community, dignity, and care for a population often overlooked—and how culture can be a powerful tool in aging with grace. 🎧🎙️🌸

✨ Why listen?

- Learn how culturally appropriate services are transforming senior care
- Hear about the unique needs of South Asian elders in NYC
- Be inspired by Dr. K’s journey from medicine to movement-making
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16/06/2025

Great to See Prashant Gupta when I popped by Oak & Vine in Glen Cove for the Rotary Club Meeting the Other Night!

Interested in Getting Connected with Prashant and - Let me know
Mental Health Association of Nassau County

On the Way back from the Mets Win Last Week - I had to Get this shot!  --- Your Pains is Real But So Is Hope!  ❤️💜💙
16/06/2025

On the Way back from the Mets Win Last Week - I had to Get this shot!
--- Your Pains is Real But So Is Hope!
❤️💜💙

16/06/2025

Here is Theresa Rodin and me discussing the importance of i-tri!

This week I am the emcee at the i-tri Sweet 16 Gala on June 18th at Long House Reserve - I was able to get in an in pers...
16/06/2025

This week I am the emcee at the i-tri Sweet 16 Gala on June 18th at Long House Reserve - I was able to get in an in person visit at bicycle 🚴‍♀️ practice! That's Theresa Rodin & me after a rainy! Be on the look out for a video of Theresa and me!
How about my vest??? 🦺
↘️If you are not able to join us at the Sweet 16 - You can still take part in Silent Auction to Access Some Incredible Trips & Works of Art - https://itrigirls.amfundvip.org/ #/index ↙️

On a Saturday Morning - with my new HorseAbility lid 🧢 - I was able to sneak a quick selfie in at the meeting of the Boa...
16/06/2025

On a Saturday Morning - with my new HorseAbility lid 🧢 - I was able to sneak a quick selfie in at the meeting of the Board! 🐴🐎

To all my nonprofit leaders -- I am grateful for you all! Thanks also to all of those who volunteer for the important causes! ❤️

This Wednesday Evening  June 18th, 2025 I am collaborating with my colleague Melissa Ingino, she will be behind the came...
16/06/2025

This Wednesday Evening June 18th, 2025
I am collaborating with my colleague Melissa Ingino, she will be behind the camera and I will will be with the mic in my hand! We will be at the i-tri Sweet 16 Gala!

You can participate in the auction for some unbelievable vacations & works of art even if you are not joining us in person! https://itrigirls.amfundvip.org/ #/browse/onlineItems

16/06/2025

I had some fun in the rain this weekend! Great to see the new LLF sign - We are so blessed to support NonProfits as a 💜💜💜Legacy to the Life of My Cousin Linda
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