Anthony Granitsas and Tia Revell sit down to talk with Allen Proctor, CEO of Social Ventures. As the first sponsor of CYP Voiced, Social Ventures provides guests who are prevalent in the social enterprise scene. We talk about Allen's career in social impact work and social enterprise is making a difference in today's world. 

In the first Culture segment of CYP Voiced, we are joined by community leader Chris Suel to discuss what culture is, the role culture plays in his career, and what others can focus on when considering cultural movements.  Hosts: Anthony Granitsas and Chanie Scott Guest: Chris Suel -- Assistant Director of Community Affairs for Mayor Ginther

In this episode, we introduce the Community pillar of the podcast and explore what the City of Columbus is doing to build a more equitable and sustainable city -- and how residents can get involved! Hosts: Anthony Granitsas and Alex Slaymaker Guest: Jenna Tipaldi, City of Columbus Climate Advisor Resources: City of Columbus' climate action plan draft: https://www.columbus.gov/sustainable/cap/ Video sharing more about the global climate crisis causes https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=AOTLtrt6OIE

Trigger Warning: This episode mentions topics pertaining to mental health and trauma.  In this episode, we continue the conversation on mental health becoming less taboo. They are joined by best-selling author, founder of Alchemic Solutions, and mental health advocate, Pervis Taylor. Together, we discuss what's behind the shift in mental health discussion and what Pervis see's in his day-to-day work promoting mental health.  A special shoutout to The U CBUS who let us use their space and equipment to record this episode. For more info on The U, check out their website https://www.theucbus.com/ You can find Surthrival Mode by Pervis Taylor by visiting https://www.surthrivalmode.com/ 

In our first conversation segment, hosts Anthony Granitsas and Merry Ellen Austin dive into the topic of mental health and it's role in society today. With the traditional taboo status of mental health discussion on it's way out the door, we get to the bottom of what's at the root of this shift and how we can start being more mentally and emotionally aware today. 

Meet your host, Anthony Granitsas! This episode lets you know exactly what to expect from CYP Voiced. We divide our episodes into four categories: Conversations, Community, Career, and Culture.