In Episode 4 of "Common Unity Ulster", hosts Tony Marmo and Reverend Don Mapes Jr. are joined by Dan Whalen, Executive Director of the Boys & Girls Club of Ulster County.

Together, they discuss the crucial role the community plays in shaping children's lives and the importance of active involvement. Dan highlights the exceptional programs offered by the Boys & Girls Club that keep children motivated, help them mature, and steer them away from negative influences.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation about how community support and engagement can create a positive impact on our youth.

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In Episode 3 of Common Unity Ulster, we welcome Reverand Dr. Leonisa Ardizzone, founder and co-director of the Peace Education Center of the Hudson Valley and professor at Vassar College.

Join us as Rev. Dr. Ardizzone discusses the importance of peace education, its impact on our community, and how it empowers individuals to foster understanding and cooperation. She emphasizes that for true change to occur through dialogue, both sides must allow themselves to be uncomfortable in the conversation to find common ground.

This insightful discussion explores how education can be a powerful tool for building a more connected society.

In Episode 2 of Common Unity Ulster, Tony Marmo and Reverend Don Mapes sit down with Sheriff Juan Figueroa to discuss vital issues surrounding prison reform and rehabilitation.

Sheriff Figueroa shares insights on innovative programs designed to help individuals within the system become productive members of society and re-entering the workforce. Tune in for a compelling conversation on how these initiatives are transforming lives and fostering positive change in our community.

In the inaugural episode of Common Unity, join hosts Tony Marmo and Reverend Don Mapes Jr. as they lay the foundation for what promises to be a transformative journey.

Tune in as Tony and Reverend Don introduce themselves and share their vision for Common Unity. They discuss the inspiration behind the podcast, highlighting the importance of bringing together diverse voices to address the socio-economic challenges facing their community.

Additionally, Tony and Rev provide a glimpse into what listeners can expect in future episodes, including engaging discussions with local guests and officials on pressing issues impacting their community.

Welcome to Common Unity—where every voice matters!