by yourtruenorthpodcasts@gmail.com | Jan 31, 2020 | Best of, Uncategorized
Emily is a Michigan native, community activist, business professional and retired professional athlete. She serves as a Kentwood first ward city commissioner and became involved with the city as a planning commissioner and parks and recreation commissioner. To...
by yourtruenorthpodcasts@gmail.com | Nov 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
Shelley Irwin is a host/producer with WGVU, the local NPR/PBS West Michigan affiliate. She hosts The WGVU Morning Show plus several PBS Community Affairs programs including Family Health Matters and Ask the Expert. She has received five consecutive AWRT Gracie Allen...
by yourtruenorthpodcasts@gmail.com | Nov 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
Leana Davison is a wife and mother and the Marketing Manager at Mad City Windows and Bath in Madison, WI. Her life was changed in a drug treatment court and she has been in recovery for 13 years. Her philosophy is that everyday should be a celebration of the joy of...
by yourtruenorthpodcasts@gmail.com | Sep 6, 2019 | Best of, Uncategorized
Abha Gupta Varma, MD, practices at Cherry Health in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where she cares for a wide variety of patients, regardless of insurance status or income level. Many of her patients struggle with joblessness, homelessness, and addiction. As a doctor, she...
by yourtruenorthpodcasts@gmail.com | Aug 16, 2019 | Best of, Uncategorized
Jody lives her life with the motto “the journey is the destination”. She is a pastor in the United Church of Christ and loves a challenge; her latest is starting a faith community that is serving the most vulnerable in Traverse City, MI with affordable...
by yourtruenorthpodcasts@gmail.com | Jul 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
William G. Schma served as Kalamazoo County Circuit Court Judge from his initial appointment in 1987 until his retirement in 2007. He has lectured, published articles and law reviews, and made numerous presentations on substance abuse and criminal justice, drug...