Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #97 | Interview with Mark Lewis, Chief Executive Officer, POISE Foundation

Join Craig as he discusses with Mark:

1) Mark, growing up in Pittsburgh, did you ever envision yourself as the CEO of POISE and having the ability to make such a difference in your hometown?

2) Mark, for any of our listeners who might not know exactly what POISE does, can you talk to them about POISE?

3) Mark, what advice can you give our younger listeners who may want to be the next Mark Lewis?

Additionally, make sure you listen to our Community Calendar (brought to you by Pittsburgh Regional Transit, PRT) with Debbie Norrell at the end of each of our interviews so you can keep up with what’s going on in our Pittsburgh region.

Soul Pitt Media’s Health & Business Report is sponsored by UPMC, Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT), Duquesne Light Co., Allegheny County Health Department, Pennsylvania’s Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and Central Outreach Wellness Center.

Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #96 | Interview with Corey O'Connor, Allegheny County Controller and Candidate For Mayor of Pittsburgh

Join Craig as he discusses with Corey:

1) Corey, I read that childhood education is something that you really feel is important. Can you talk to our listeners as to why you feel that way?

2) Corey, lately our community has witnessed some real pushback on DEI programs. How will your administration, if you are elected, work with minority businesses in Pittsburgh to make sure that our community continues to grow?

3) If elected mayor, what is your vision for Pittsburgh in the next four years?

Additionally, make sure you listen to our Community Calendar (brought to you by Pittsburgh Regional Transit, PRT) with Debbie Norrell at the end of each of our interviews so you can keep up with what’s going on in our Pittsburgh region.

Soul Pitt Media’s Health & Business Report is sponsored by UPMC, Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT), Duquesne Light Co., Allegheny County Health Department, Pennsylvania’s Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and Central Outreach Wellness Center.

Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #95 | Interview with Cara Ciminillo, Executive Director, Trying Together

Join Craig as he discusses with Cara:

1) Cara, can you talk to our listeners about Your Career/Our Future campaign?

2) What type of individuals are you looking to attract?

3) How can our listeners who may be interested in your program get more information?

Additionally, make sure you listen to our Community Calendar (brought to you by Pittsburgh Regional Transit, PRT) with Debbie Norrell at the end of each of our interviews so you can keep up with what’s going on in our Pittsburgh region.

Soul Pitt Media’s Health & Business Report is sponsored by UPMC, Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT), Duquesne Light Co., Allegheny County Health Department, Pennsylvania’s Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and Central Outreach Wellness Center.

Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #94 | Interview with Asantewa Anyabwile, Director, Labelle Neighbors Who Care

Join Craig as he discusses with Asantewa:

1) Asantewa, can you talk to our listeners about what schools you will be visiting on your HBCU College Tour?

2) What are the dates for your tour?

3) What is the cost of your tour and what does that cost include?

Additionally, make sure you listen to our Community Calendar (brought to you by Pittsburgh Regional Transit, PRT) with Debbie Norrell at the end of each of our interviews so you can keep up with what’s going on in our Pittsburgh region.

Soul Pitt Media’s Health & Business Report is sponsored by UPMC, Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT), Duquesne Light Co., Allegheny County Health Department, Pennsylvania’s Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and Central Outreach Wellness Center.

Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #93 | Interview with William B. Marshall, Founder, Stop The Violence Pittsburgh

Join Craig as he discusses with B. Marshall:

1) William, can you talk to our listeners about your Juneteenth 2025 lineup?

2) I understand that you will be making some location changes this year. Can you talk to our listeners about those changes?

3) Can you talk to our listeners about your Black History Month events?

Additionally, make sure you listen to our Community Calendar (brought to you by Pittsburgh Regional Transit, PRT) with Debbie Norrell at the end of each of our interviews so you can keep up with what’s going on in our Pittsburgh region.

Soul Pitt Media’s Health & Business Report is sponsored by UPMC, Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT), Duquesne Light Co., Allegheny County Health Department, Pennsylvania’s Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and Central Outreach Wellness Center.

Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #92 | Interview with Mayor Ed Gainey, City of Pittsburgh

Join Craig as he discusses with Mayor Gainey:

1) Mayor Gainey as we celebrate Black History Month here in Pittsburgh what does it mean to be Pittsburgh's first Black Mayor?

2) Mayor Gainey, much has been said about safety in the City of Pittsburgh, Can you talk to our listeners about your efforts to retain and grow our police fire, and EMT ranks?

3) Is revitalization of downtown Pittsburgh one of your goals if re-elected for a second term?

Additionally, make sure you listen to our Community Calendar (brought to you by Pittsburgh Regional Transit, PRT) with Debbie Norrell at the end of each of our interviews so you can keep up with what’s going on in our Pittsburgh region.

Soul Pitt Media’s Health & Business Report is sponsored by UPMC, Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT), Duquesne Light Co., Allegheny County Health Department, Pennsylvania’s Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and Central Outreach Wellness Center.

Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #91 | Tamara Butler | Supervisor, Telecommunications at Duquesne Light Company

Join Craig as he discusses with Tamara:

1) Tamara, what career path did you take to achieve your current position with Duquesne Light Company?

2) Growing up did you ever envision yourself in this position?

3) What advice can you give to our younger listeners who may want to be the next Tamara Butler with Duquesne Light Company?

Additionally, make sure you listen to our Community Calendar (brought to you by Pittsburgh Regional Transit, PRT) with Debbie Norrell at the end of each of our interviews so you can keep up with what’s going on in our Pittsburgh region.

Soul Pitt Media’s Health & Business Report is sponsored by UPMC, Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT), Duquesne Light Co., Allegheny County Health Department, Pennsylvania’s Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and Central Outreach Wellness Center.

Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #90 | Pastor Ruth Winfield | Executive Director, Woman of Wisdom Cafe, Greensboro, NC

Join Craig as he discusses with Adrianna:

1) Growing up, did you always envision yourself becoming a Pastor?

2) In todays hectic and sometimes demoralizing climate in the African-American community what words of advice can you offer our listeners to give them hope this upcoming year?

3) Pastor Ruth, we always end each podcast with a message to our younger listeners. What message can you give them to continue to have hope for the future?

Additionally, make sure you listen to our Community Calendar (brought to you by Pittsburgh Regional Transit, PRT) with Debbie Norrell at the end of each of our interviews so you can keep up with what’s going on in our Pittsburgh region.

Soul Pitt Media’s Health & Business Report is sponsored by UPMC, Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT), Duquesne Light Co., Allegheny County Health Department, Pennsylvania’s Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and Central Outreach Wellness Center.