Podcasts

About the Lex Talk. More Action. Podcast

Lex Talk. More Action. is a podcast that discusses local hot topic issues and their impact on poverty in Central Kentucky with our host, Executive Director Sharon Price, and Co-Host, Media Producer Cameron Minter.

The views, information, or opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and should not be construed as advice, nor do they necessarily reflect the views of Community Action Council’s governing bodies, leadership or staff, or our funding partners. Community Action Council is a private, nonprofit and nonpartisan organization and does not endorse any candidate.

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Lex Talk. More Action.
Lex Talk. More Action.
Todd Mayle and Braxton Price - Yellow Dot
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  • Todd Mayle and Braxton Price - Yellow Dot

    Todd Mayle and Braxton Price - Yellow Dot

    Dec 4, 2024 • 29:29

    On this episode, we sit down with Todd Mayle, Paris Police Department, and Braxton Price, Head Start Support Specialist, about the Yellow Dot program that alerts first responders about medical conditions of the people they serve.

  • Charles McCann - CCAP Emeritus

    Charles McCann - CCAP Emeritus

    Aug 12, 2024 • 37:31

    On this episode we sit down with the living legend in the Community Action Network, Charles McCann, to discuss the Council's history, and his role in preparing candidates for their Certified Community Action Professional (CCAP) certification.

  • Jessica Coffie - Head Start Recruitment

    Jessica Coffie - Head Start Recruitment

    May 30, 2024 • 35:15

    On this episode we sit down with Head Start Director, Jessica Coffie, to talk about Head Start recruitment and all things Head Start!

  • Mary Landrum and Eamonn Fitzgerald - Early Childhood Literacy

    Mary Landrum and Eamonn Fitzgerald - Early Childhood Literacy

    May 20, 2024 • 32:44

    On this episode we talk with Eamonn FitzGerald, Family/Community Early Childhood District Coordinator for FCPS, and Mary Landrum, Librarian at Lexington Public Library, about early childhood literacy and its importance in child development.

  • Leila Salisbury - Grieving

    Leila Salisbury - Grieving

    Feb 21, 2024 • 32:12

    On this episode of Lex Talk. More Action., we talk with Leila Salisbury, Executive Director and founder of The Kentucky Center for Grieving Children and Families, about coping with grief.

  • Leidy Borges - LIHEAP Crisis

    Leidy Borges - LIHEAP Crisis

    Feb 8, 2024 • 24:45

    Lex Talk. More Action. is a podcast that discusses local hot topic issues and their impact on poverty in Central Kentucky with our host, Executive Director Sharon Price, and Co-Host, Media Producer Cameron Minter. The views, information, or opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the individuals involved…

  • Dr. Jai Gilliam- Men's Health

    Dr. Jai Gilliam- Men's Health

    Nov 29, 2023 • 32:51

    On this episode of Lex Talk. More Action., we talk with Dr. Jai Gilliam about taking care of our health.

  • Timika Jackson - Project Life

    Timika Jackson - Project Life

    Nov 15, 2023 • 32:21

    On this episode of Lex Talk. More Action., we talk with Timika Jackson with Project Life, a program for foster children who age out of foster care.

  • Samanatha Anderson - We're Hiring

    Samanatha Anderson - We're Hiring

    Nov 1, 2023 • 31:25

    Our host Sharon Price sits down with Samanatha Anderson, HRIS Manager for Community Action Council, to talk about positions that are currently open.

  • Daisy Brown - Suicide Prevention

    Daisy Brown - Suicide Prevention

    Sep 20, 2023 • 31:20

    On this episode we talk with Daisy Brown about mental health.

 

About the Look Who’s Talking Podcast

Community Action Council’s, Look Who’s Talking podcast is completely Head Start focused with engaging guest that will provide informative and educational conversations with our host, Head Start Director, Jessica Coffie and Co-Host, Media Producer Cameron Minter.

Head Start programs operate locally to help young children from families with low income prepare to succeed in school, promoting children’s development through early learning, health, and family well-being.

The views, information, or opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and should not be construed as advice, nor do they necessarily reflect the views of Community Action Council’s governing bodies, leadership or staff, or our funding partners. Community Action Council is a private, nonprofit and nonpartisan organization and does not endorse any candidate.

Aired Podcasts

Look Who's Talking
Look Who's Talking
Asona McMullen and Amber Anthony - Black Children’s Book Week
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  • Asona McMullen and Amber Anthony - Black Children’s Book Week

    Asona McMullen and Amber Anthony - Black Children’s Book Week

    Feb 5, 2025 • 34:44

    On this episode we sit down with Asona McMullen and Amber Anthony to talk about literacy and Black Children’s Book Week.

  • Sparkles Steele - Success Story

    Sparkles Steele - Success Story

    Jan 22, 2025 • 30:25

    On this episode we sit down with Sparkles Steele, Family and Community Advocate, to learn more about her pathway to success in life and at the Council.

  • Gelonda Zipper - Early Head Start Specialist

    Gelonda Zipper - Early Head Start Specialist

    Dec 23, 2024 • 26:10

    On this episode we sit down with Gelonda Zipper to discuss her role as a Early Head Start Specialist.

  • Lillian Washington - Foster Grandparent

    Lillian Washington - Foster Grandparent

    Dec 9, 2024 • 28:21

    On this episode we sit down with one of our longest volunteers, Lillian Washington, to talk about the Foster Grandparent program and volunteering at the Council.

  • Julie Shields - Home Visitor for South Central

    Julie Shields - Home Visitor for South Central

    Nov 25, 2024 • 29:18

    On this episode we sit down with Julie Shields what it's like to be a Home Visitor for our Harrison County location.

  • Shawneil Edwards - Day in the life of teacher

    Shawneil Edwards - Day in the life of teacher

    Nov 11, 2024 • 29:34

    On this episode we sit down with Shawneil Edwards a teacher to understand a day in the life of a Head Start teacher.

  • Katelyn May - Mental Health and Disabilities

    Katelyn May - Mental Health and Disabilities

    Nov 1, 2024 • 30:21

    On this episode we sit down with Katelyn May to talk about mental health and disabilities with our Head Start children.

  • Megan Martinez - Center Manager

    Megan Martinez - Center Manager

    Sep 11, 2024 • 28:10

    Lex Talk. More Action. is a podcast that discusses local hot topic issues and their impact on poverty in Central Kentucky with our host, Executive Director Sharon Price, and Co-Host, Media Producer Cameron Minter. The views, information, or opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the individuals involved…

  • Daisy Brown - Mental Health

    Daisy Brown - Mental Health

    Aug 26, 2024 • 31:04

    On this episode of Look Who's Talking we talk with Daisy Brown, Founder and Lead Therapist at The Champion Therapy Center, about mental health and the importance of utilizing the resources available.

  • Lieutenant Nate Muller - Child Safety

    Lieutenant Nate Muller - Child Safety

    Aug 12, 2024 • 29:34

    On this episode we talk with Lieutenant Nate Muller of the Lexington Police Department about child safety and the best way to protect your children.

 

Disclaimer

The views, information, or opinions expressed during these podcasts are solely those of the individuals involved and should not be construed as advice, nor do they necessarily reflect the views of Community Action Council’s governing bodies, leadership or staff, or our funding partners. Community Action Council is a private, nonprofit and nonpartisan organization and does not endorse any candidate.