Sisters In Sustainability: Recent Episodes

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From climate action to social justice reform, sustainability is a global issues. Join our host, Victoria Lin, and our weekly featured guest, as they discuss the impact that women have on the growing sustainability movement.

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This week we are talking about all things industry - all industries! We are joined by Ayanalis Cordera, your first-ever Miss Pretzel City's Teen, to discuss the variety of opportunities available to the next generation!

We examine the intersection between education and SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure.

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Kristen Grifiths joins the #SISPod as we discuss her CSI Unstoppable!

This week we are examining the intersection between advocacy and SDG 10: Reduce Inequalities.

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Kathryn Davis sheds light on her impactful community service initiative, PhlebotomyFam, advocating for blood donation awareness. Join us as Kathryn shares her journey in fostering a culture of compassion and empowerment through sustainable healthcare practices, inspiring listeners to engage in life-saving acts within their communities.

Join us as we examine the intersection between blood donation and SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being.

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We're thrilled to welcome Arianna Pavon, the passionate founder behind Tails of Giving, a community service initiative focusing on animal welfare. Join us as we dive into her inspiring journey and the impact she's making paw by paw!

Tune in as we explore SDG 15: Life on Land—where sustainability meets a wild adventure!

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We are joined by a STEM professional and advocate, Deja Grissom to talk about gender equality and STEM education!

We examine the impact that representation has on growing STEM feilds as we discuss SDG 5: Gender Equality.

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A true sister in sustainability has made her way to the #SISPod - all the way from North Carolina! We are hoined by Colleen McDermott, a sustainbility advocate, and the founder to Planet Youth, to discuss the power we have to protect our planet.

Join us as we discuss the intersection between our youth and SDG 13: Climate Action.

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From the GREATEST state in the U.S.A., we are joined by Juliana Denick to discuss her CSI Glowing Together: Shining a Light on Inivisible Disability.

Join us as we focus on SDG 16: Peace, Justice, and Safe Institutions.

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Jordenne Butler joins us to talk about her CSI: Building Resilience for Healthy Futures!

Join us as we examine the intersection between future wellness and SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being.

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Aariyana Britton joins the #SISPod to discuss the intersection between healthcare and STEM Education!

This week we are focusing on SDG 4: Quality Education.

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Annette Addo-Yobo joins us all the way from Texas to share her passion and desire to educate other on Autism Saftey.

We discuss the impact of Annette's mission on SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities as she fights for access and education state-wide.

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Arts education is this week's focus as we are joined by advocate and educator, Alexes Niekamp!

SDG 4: Quality Education is this week's focus as we examine the intersection between education and the arts!

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This week we are joined by a true Alabama Girl and the Co-Founder of the Alabam Mentoring Initiative, Ibby Dickson, to discuss the power of mentorship.

Join us as we examine the intersection of mentoship and education through SDG 4: Quality Education.

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Sustainability does not end with our environment! This week, we are joined by Sarah White, an advocate for financial education, to discuss the importance of financial literacy and its impact on our communities.

Sustainable Development Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth is this week's focus as we dive into the importance of going "Further With Finance."

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Learning to love your body, create sustainble wellness decisions, and #ChooseHealth with Kayla Myers!

We discussed SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being as we examine the way that physical and mental wellness go hand in hand.

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Bringing the Florida heat, Imari Harris joins the #SISPod to discuss the importance of women in the social justice system.

We discuss the impact that female advocacy has on SDG 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions.

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Colorado is our next stop on our national tour as Sarah Swift joins us to talk about the importance of heart health and her Community Service Inative, Happy Hearts!

This week we examine the impact that cardiac health and education can have on SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being.

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Miss Iowa's Teen, Juliana Clark stops by to discuss Food Insecurity and her journey in the Miss America Organization.

Learn all about this week's topic, SDG 2: Zero Hunger.

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Massachusetts is up next on our national tour as we chat we sustainble agriculture specialist, Caroline Holladay.

Join us as we discuss the intersection between sustainble agriculture and SDG 2: Zero Hunger.

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Miss Deleware, Emily Beale joins the #sispod to talk about her CSI, Protect, Preserve, Conserve: Environmental Advocacy.

Join us as we discuss SDG 15: Life On Land and the impact each of us can have on conservation.

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A very special guest joins the #SISPod this week as we introduce Miss District of Columbia! After suffering from a heart attack at the age of 16, Jude Maboné made it her life's mission to educate our communities on the importance of heart health and the benefits of CPR and AED awareness.

This week, we examine the impact that life-saving skills have on SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being.

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Sustainble Development Goal 2: Zero Hunger, is our focus this week as we are joined by wellness advocate and aspiring popstar, Cassandra Pinataro!

All the way from Tennessee, Cassandra aims to eductae us about the importance of feeding your future. Keep up with the UN's 17 Sustainble Development Goals and remeber that sustainability starts with you!

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Carmen Macías joins us all the way from Montanna to discuss the importance of sustainable fashion!

Each of us has the power to be thoughtful, smart shoppers! This week we discuss Sustainable Development Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production!

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From Connecticut, we are joined by a future SLP and Communication Disorders educator, Monica Fenwick!

Join us as we examine SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities and the impact that thoughtful communication can have on a variety of communities.

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SEASON 2 PREMIER - All the way from California, Delilah Sichmeller joins us to talk about the importance of reusing, recycling, and making simple changes for a greater impact!

We discuss Sustainable Development Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production and the power each of us has to make positive, sustainable change!

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SEASON ONE FINALE: We are joined by a sustainability professional and the founder of Back To Earth Composting, Colleen Falicki, to talk about the power of the individual!

We examine SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities and the impact that each of us can have on making the world more sustainable.

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Sustainable Development Goal 16: Peace, Justice, and Safe Institutions is the focus for this week.

We are joined by Haley Passione, a Graduate Student at Pitt and an advocate for mental health and harm reduction to discuss mental health legislation.

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A cancer survivor and youth wellness advocate, Miss Gulf Coast 2023, Sydnee Cantley joins us to examine the intersection between mental health and physical wellness.

We discuss SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being and the way parents can help support their children in getting the mental and physical health they need!

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This week, we sat down with the first nonbinary Miss Pennsylvania candidate, AK Hazel, to discuss what we can do to help support LGBTQ+ youth!

Join us as we examine how AK is working to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities by advocating for the next generation.

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As we round out Mental Health Awareness Month, we are joined by Miss treasure Coast - Kaysha Florvil, to discuss emotional wellness and the impact that mental health has on SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being.

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We are joined by the outgoing Miss Pennsylvania, a mental health advocate and the founder of Tyler's Triumph, Alysa Bainbridge.

Here to remind us that even "Miss Pennsylvania struggles," and to examine the intersection between stigma and mental health, we continue our discussion of SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being.

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What do you get when you mix a pre-med student with a mental health advocate? This week's guest, Elaine Ficarra, of course!

As a continuation of Mental Health Month, join us as we examine the impact advocacy has on SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being.

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Mental health is on of the most common struggles for young people today. The #SISPod is joined by Certified Peer Support Specialist, AmandaGrace Krier, to break down the stigma surrounding mental health.

From Guest Host to Interviewee, AmandaGrace shares her story with the world. Follow along as they examine how mental health plays into Sustainable Development Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being.

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We are flipping the script this week as Host, Victoria Lin, takes the hot seat to discuss her program Sustainability Starts With You! We are joined by our fabulous guest host, AmandaGrace Krier, to discuss what happens when individuals come together behind one goal.

Sustainability may start with you, but together we can create a greater impact. SDG 17: Partnership for the Goals is our focus for this week as we examine the global impact of individual action and collaboration.

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We are flipping the script this week as Host, Victoria Lin, takes the hot seat to discuss her program Sustainability Starts With You! We are joined by our fabulous guest host, AmandaGrace Krier, to discuss what happens when individuals come together behind one goal.

Sustainability may start with you, but together we can create a greater impact. SDG 17: Partnership for the goals is our focus for this week as we examine the global impact of individual action and collaboration.

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Miranda Moore, an Environmental Engineer with UGI Utilities (and the "original" Sister In Sustainability), joins the #SISPod to discuss sustainable fashion and the importance of responsible production and consumption.

Follow along as they examine how fast fashion is changing due to Sustainable Development Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production.

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Caroline Scalora, a sustainable podcaster and advocate, joins us to talk about our own Sustain(Ability)!

In the multifaceted world of Sustainable Development, Goal 13: Climate Action is the focus for this week as we honor Earth Month.

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"Would you measure confidence the same way for a man and a women?"

We are joined by Kailee St. Pierrre to discuss her work with the "I" In Confidence Project. Join us as we examine the intersection between confidence and Gender Equality through Sustainable Development Goal 5.

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Sustainable development and advocacy comes in many forms. As a precursor to Earth Month, we are joined by the Co-Founder of We Are The General Public and host of the Regenerative Gala - an event that uses fashion to lead people back to soil and earth restoration.

Join us as we look at SDG 15: Life On Land and discuss the impact that fashion can have on our planet.

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Riley Slate, a Hospitalist Physician Assistant, advocate for health empowerment and equity, and the outgoing Miss Lehigh Valley, joins us to discuss how our healthcare system is impacted by global inequities.

We talk about the impact of that SDG 3: Good Health and Wellbeing and how self advocacy and informed decision making is crucial to receiving necessary care.

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Sustainable organizations not only impact the sustainable development movement, but inspire it. We are joined by Maddie Sheffel, a Gold Award Girl Scout and Miss Pennsylvania's Teen candidate to discuss the intersection between sustainability, service, and scouting.

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Shakira Unique Jackson joins the #SISPod to discuss the importance of civic engagement in the next generation.

Follow along as they examine how the youth if today can impact Sustainable Development Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions.

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We are joined by Sami Roth, here to tell us all about her #GirlBossBoxes!

This week we are diving into to Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender Equality and examining the way we support our future female leaders.

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Here to share her love for performing and explain how "Music Is Medicine," we are joined by Emmie Perkins, Miss Mississippi 2022.

This week, we will exam the impact that music has on the sustainability of our communities through the lens of Sustainable Development Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing

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We are joined by Miss Virginia's Teen, Ayana Johnson, a Sickle Cell Warrior and the founder of Ayana's Hope Cells.

Equality in care and medical innovation are the keys to ensuring people everywhere receive the medical support that they need. Join us as we examine Sustainable Development Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing as it relates to sickle cell disease treatment and awareness.

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For too long, men have dominated most STEM industries. This week's guest, Mackenzie Long, is here to discuss how we can empower women in STEM.

Join us as we examine Sustainable Development Goal 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, and the way that women have impacted the growth of STEM fields!

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The #SISPod is joined by Shannon Cattie, a Bio Chemist and women's health advocate, to discuss Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and struggles women face when receiving medical care.

Follow along as they examine how medical care for women is impacted by Sustainable Development Goals 3: Good Health and Well-Being and 4: Gender Equality.

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Diversity, equity, and inclusion are growing movements around the world. Maria Cade, joins our host, Victoria Lin, to discuss how diversity has impacts our lives and communities.

Follow along as they examine how the growing diversity movement helps impact Sustainable Development Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities.

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Water is everywhere, that's why it is our most important resource. This week we are joined by Environmental Scientist, and watershed advocate, Brittany Costello to examine how we can protect our watersheds and keep our water clean.

Follow along as our host, Victoria Lin, and this week's guest examine Sustainable Development Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation.

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Art is everywhere, that's why our guest, Sarah Slocum, is here to highlight the importance of the performing arts.

Following along as Sarah, and our host, Victoria Lin, look at how Sustainable Development Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, is impacted by the performing arts.

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Environmental Sustainability is the focus of the first episode of the year! Our host, Victoria Lin, is joined by Hanna Wellborn-Lewis, a young woman that is passionate about protecting our watersheds and keeping our water clean!

Follow along as they examine Sustainable Development Goal 14: Life Below Water

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Host, Victoria Lin, is joined by Arianna Spurlin to discuss Parkinson's Disease advocacy and education.

Follow along as they examine how Parkinson's Disease is impacted by Sustainable Development Goal 3: Good Health and Wellness

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Join host, Victoria Lin, as she welcomes guest, Lizzie Shacklett, the author of "I Read Before Bed," to discuss the importance of literacy in today's youth.

Follow along as they examine how literacy plays into Sustainable Development Goal 4: Quality Education.

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Sisters in Sustainability is a podcast designed to help highlight young women and their impact on the growing sustainability movement. In 2015, the United Nations released 17 Sustainable Development Goals centered around improving the quality of life for the global population. From climate action, to social justice reform, sustainability is a global issue that impacts us all. Together, we can tackle these goals and help to make the world a greener, cleaner, and more sustainable place

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