Power Station

Power Station is a podcast about change making. We talk to nonprofit
leaders about how they build community, advocate for policy change, and make an impact. 📻

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This is not a safe space for people who care about truth, decency, empathy, justice and equity. Thank you to the fellow travelers who have followed me here. Find me at: AnnePasmanick and PowerStationPodcast on LinkedIn & apasmanick on Instagram and Threads ❤️

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"Our mission at Global Development Advisors is to bridge the financial gap that prevents small businesses and start-ups from accessing capital that helps them grow, create jobs and build more prosperous communities" @patyfunegra on the right to stay! https://t.co/3nj41ufs2Y

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@ReignOfApril ‼️

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@SALDEF @supermanjit Truly an honor to amplify your critical work @SALDEF! @supermanjit tells such a riveting personal and collective story. Comments welcome!

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"@SALDEF was born to correct the misrepresentation, stereotypes, and disinformation about Sikhs in the Western media." Hear co-founder Manjit Singh on how Sikh Americans stand up against hate and live their values of service & social justice. #SikhVOTE
https://t.co/lVRkL9kIjI

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When a guest fails to show up, hilarity ensues. Actually it led to a great conversation with @robbspewak and a cameo by @cbirney. We get into it: why guests don't promote their own podcasts & whether nonprofit EDs are aligned with comms staff Hear US! https://t.co/LwCAOqcQs5

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"Working in torture treatment gives providers like me a front row to the dystopia that is the US immigration system." Hear Joan Hodges-Wu on founding @AsylumWorksDC to reimagine how to empower survivors, rebuild systems and advance the American Dream. https://t.co/yJERhRw4a9

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"In the sector we are that group. We're the group that organizes people with lived experience, who brings their voices to the table in national policy conversations." Hear the great @DWhitehead @NationalHomeles on building a movement for housing for all. https://t.co/UQWgLJkWJl

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"For us, housing justice is really about giving people agency and power over where and how they live and decisions about what their community should look like and what safety means to them." Hear philanthropy influencer @AmandaAndere @funderstogether!!
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I created Power Hour, a @powerstationpod series that invites change makers to use their voices, beyond their organizational roles, to grapple with nonprofit and societal issues that undermine progress. Do not miss John Holdsclaw, Rochdale Capital!! https://t.co/PDba8ZxrIk

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"I've been in rooms where I talk about shared equity and I'm told that 'we don't talk about equity anymore. It tends to make people uncomfortable.' I feel that the highest levels of learning happens during discomfort #PowerHour with John Holdsclaw!! https://t.co/PDba8ZwTSM

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"I may have been the impetus but I brought together other women of color who work in the world of philanthropy to co-dream and co-create @womensfdnsouth." Hear @CarmenLJames12 on pouring into women who are often underestimated and under-resourced. https://t.co/qDL4fgfX8o 💝

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This is a story that really should be headline news. It is about parents who are relentless in pursuit of meeting the needs of their kids and all children in #DCPS. Hear @MMartinCadogan on how @dcpave empower parents to lead!! https://t.co/Ca65CrbXTD

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"What @dcpave is centered in is good policy married with good community married with a lot of Good Trouble." @MMartinCadogan shares how parents in #WDC advocate for equity, safety, #mentalhealth and the dreams of all students. Hear HER! https://t.co/Ca65CrbXTD

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@Lokay YESSS!!!! Best advice ever

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"I keep hearing how #CDFIs are the best kept secret . I don't think that is a badge of honor. We should not be a secret, we should be common knowledge." Hear the awersome @DCaroMartinez on how @CAMEOnetwork is building a thriving small business eco-system. https://t.co/SQ2ztqJCXF

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The best policy experts put as much energy into implementation strategies as they do into enacting new laws and regulations. @PeggyBaileyDC is THAT advocate. At @CenterOnBudget she turns to people with lived experience to inform solutions. @NCHJustice
https://t.co/mTlyVIABh4

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@PeggyBaileyDC I did too @PeggyBaileyDC !! Such an inspiring conversation and I am so pleased to amplify the change making work of @CenterOnBudget

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"We have to increase the needed housing supply in many places but also rightsize that with income solutions and rental assistance." Do not miss super advocate @PeggyBaileyDC on how @CenterOnBudget advances policy rooted in racial equity. https://t.co/mTlyVIA3rw

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@FRESHFARMDC It is such important work and Hugo is one of the most thoughtful leaders I have ever met. It was a pleasure @FRESHFARMDC!!