Look Who's Talking

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

Shawneil Edwards - Day in the life of teacher

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

11-11
29:33

Katelyn May - Mental Health and Disabilities Specialists

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

11-01
30:21

Charles McCann - CCAP Emeritus

On this episode we sit down with Charles McCann, CCAP Emeritus for the Community Action Network, about him serving as a Head Start Director and his time helping others learn more about Community Action.

09-24
32:06

Megan Martinez - Center Manager

On this episode we talk with Megan Martinez, Center Manager at Fayette West, about how the Council's centers are tailor made for each neighborhood.

09-11
28:09

Daisy Brown - Mental Health

On this episode 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.

08-26
31:04

Lieutenant Nate Muller - Child Safety

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.

08-12
29:33

Natoria Walker - HS Parent to HS Teacher

On this episode we talk with Natoria Walker a Head Start parent that now works for the Council.

07-29
30:35

Christina Cornelison - Madison County Library

On this episode we sit down with Christina Cornelison, Executive Director of the Madison County Library about literacy and activities at the library.

07-15
31:33

Kevin Hall, Catherine Lowe, Sarah McMahan - Whooping Cough

On this episode we talk with three experts, Kevin Hall, Catherine Lowe and Sarah McMahan from the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department about the current whooping cough outbreak in Kentucky.

07-01
30:22

LeShay Johnson - A Day In The Life of a Pathway Specialist

On this episode we talk with LeShay Johnson to get an idea of the day in the life of a Pathway Specialist at Community Action Council.

06-17
30:56

Pastor Marvin King - Fatherhood

On this episode we talk with Marvin King, Pastor of First Baptist Church Winchester, about the importance of fatherhood and the impact of male role models.

06-03
36:51

Traci Norwood - Getting the Most Out of Head Start

On this episode we talk with Traci Norwood, Site Director of The Prep Academy at South Lexington, about partnering with your child’s teachers & The Prep Academy Staff in getting the most out of our Head Start program.

05-20
32:28

Lea Williams - Parent Spotlight

On this episode we talk with Head Start parent, Lea Williams, about goal setting, endurance, and how the Head Start program has helped her family.

05-06
26:39

Christina Hiten - Child Nutrition and WIC

On this episode we talk with Jessica's longtime friend Christina Hiten, the Clinical Services Manager at Lexington-Fayette County Health Department, about child nutrition and WIC.

04-22
33:38

Jerome Thompson - Father Engagement/Involvement

On this episode we sit down with Jerome Thomson, Parliamentarian & Fatherhood Coordinator for the South Carolina State Head Start Association, and talked about father engagement and involvement.

03-29
40:08

Celeste Presley - Certified Community Action Professional

On this episode we sit down with Aaron Celeste Presley, Head Start Project Manager for the Council, and talk about her experience in achieving her CCAP certification.

03-11
29:59

Stevie Rogers - Day at the Capitol

On this episode we sit down with Stevie Rogers a parent advocate and Head Start Policy Council member about her recent trip to the Capitol to talk to legislators about our Head Start programs.

02-26
31:05

Kesha Richardson - The Importance of Attendance

On this episode we sit down with Kesha Richardson, ERSEA Director for Community Action Council, about the Importance of Attendance in our Head Start programs.

02-12
31:14

Dr. Justin "Jay" Miller - Self Care

On this episode we talk with Dr. Jay Miller about self care and how each of us can pursue our individual care.

01-25
35:15

Sharon Price - Day One

This is the first episode of Look Who's Talking, a new Head Start focused podcast. We thought of no better way to begin this new show than with our Executive Director, Sharon Price.

01-02
30:59

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