Shows
Look Who's TalkingDr. Clarissa Bell - Trauma-Exposed ChildrenOn this episode we talk with Dr. Clarissa Bell about trauma-exposed children and how to combat it.
2025-10-2933 min
Look Who's TalkingKelli Parmley - Lexington Public LibraryOn this episode we talk with Kelli Parmley, Director of Education with the Lexington Public Library and Community Action Council Board member, about all of the resources the library has to offer.
2025-08-2631 min
Look Who's TalkingHannah Wells - The Arboretum and KY’s Children’s GardenOn this episode we talk about the Arboretum and Hannah Wells position there as the Education Coordinator as well as Kentucky's Children Garden.
2025-08-0532 min
Look Who's TalkingEamonn FitzGerald - Fayette County Public SchoolsOn this episode we talk with Eamonn Fitzgerald, AKA the "Birth to Five Guy," to talk about family engagement in early childhood education.
2025-07-1534 min
Look Who's TalkingRoseann Polashek - Scott County LibraryOn this episode we talk with Roseann Polashek, Youth Services Manger for the Scott County Library, about the community resources available to our community.
2025-06-2329 min
Look Who's TalkingKristin Hughes - Food ChainOn this episode we talk with Kristin Hughes, Co-Executive Director/ Director of Education and Outreach for Food Chain, about healthy eating and food literacy.
2025-06-1129 min
Look Who's TalkingCallie Northern - Lexington Living Arts and Science CenterOn this episode we talk with Callie Northern, Education Director of Lexington Living Arts and Science Center, about this amazing community resource and how our children can benefit from the program.
2025-05-1229 min
Look Who's TalkingJen Robinson - Nutrition and ResourcesOn this episode we sat down with Jen Robinson of UK Extension office and nutritional services to talk about nutrition and healthy eating.
2025-04-2831 min
Look Who's TalkingJonathan Hall - Carnegie Center for Literacy & LearningOn this episode we talk with Jonathan Hall about all the resources the Carnegie Center for Literacy & Learning provides to our community and specifically our children.
2025-04-1428 min
Look Who's TalkingDavid Cozart - Father engagementOn this episode we sit down with David Cozart with Commonwealth Center for Fathers and Families about engaging fathers and father figures in our families.
2025-03-3133 min
Look Who's TalkingDr. Pamela Stein - Oral Health in ChildrenOn this episode we sit with Dr. Pamela Stein to talk about some misconceptions and the importance of oral health in children.
2025-03-1731 min
Look Who's TalkingLena Bergman - Therapeutic ServicesOn this episode we sit with Lena Bergman to talk about therapeutic service and how our Head Start programs utilizes these additional services.
2025-03-0729 min
Look Who's TalkingRose Hampton - Heart HealthOn this episode we sit with Rose Hampton, Family Nurse Practitioner for the Council, to talk about heart health.
2025-02-2028 min
Look Who's TalkingAsona McMullen and Amber Anthony - Black Children’s Book WeekOn this episode we sit down with Asona McMullen and Amber Anthony to talk about literacy and Black Children’s Book Week.
2025-02-0534 min
Look Who's TalkingSparkles Steele - Success StoryOn 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.
2025-01-2230 min
Look Who's TalkingGelonda Zipper - Early Head Start SpecialistOn this episode we sit down with Gelonda Zipper to discuss her role as a Early Head Start Specialist.
2024-12-2326 min
Look Who's TalkingLillian Washington - Foster GrandparentOn 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.
2024-12-0928 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Todd Mayle and Braxton Price - Yellow DotOn 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.
2024-12-0429 min
Look Who's TalkingJulie Shields - Home Visitor for South CentralOn this episode we sit down with Julie Shields what it's like to be a Home Visitor for our Harrison County location.
2024-11-2529 min
Look Who's TalkingShawneil Edwards - Day in the life of teacherOn this episode we sit down with Shawneil Edwards a teacher to understand a day in the life of a Head Start teacher.
2024-11-1129 min
Look Who's TalkingKatelyn May - Mental Health and Disabilities SpecialistsOn this episode we sit down with Katelyn May to talk about mental health and disabilities with our Head Start children.
2024-11-0130 min
Look Who's TalkingCharles 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.
2024-09-2432 min
Look Who's TalkingMegan 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.
2024-09-1128 min
Look Who's TalkingDaisy Brown - Mental HealthOn 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.
2024-08-2631 min
Look Who's TalkingLieutenant Nate Muller - Child SafetyOn this episode we talk with Lieutenant Nate Muller of the Lexington Police Department about child safety and the best way to protect your children.
2024-08-1229 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Charles McCann - CCAP EmeritusOn 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.
2024-08-0737 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Mr. Charles McCann - CCAP EmeritusOn 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.
2024-08-0737 min
Look Who's TalkingNatoria Walker - HS Parent to HS TeacherOn this episode we talk with Natoria Walker a Head Start parent that now works for the Council.
2024-07-2930 min
Look Who's TalkingChristina Cornelison - Madison County LibraryOn this episode we sit down with Christina Cornelison, Executive Director of the Madison County Library about literacy and activities at the library.
2024-07-1531 min
Look Who's TalkingKevin Hall, Catherine Lowe, Sarah McMahan - Whooping CoughOn 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.
2024-07-0130 min
Look Who's TalkingLeShay Johnson - A Day In The Life of a Pathway SpecialistOn 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.
2024-06-1730 min
Look Who's TalkingPastor Marvin King - FatherhoodOn 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.
2024-06-0336 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Jessica Coffie - Head Start RecruitmentOn this episode we sit down with Head Start Director, Jessica Coffie, to talk about Head Start recruitment and all things Head Start!
2024-05-2935 min
Look Who's TalkingTraci Norwood - Getting the Most Out of Head StartOn 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.
2024-05-2032 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Mary Landrum and Eamonn Fitzgerald - Early Childhood LiteracyOn 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.
2024-05-1532 min
Look Who's TalkingLea Williams - Parent SpotlightOn this episode we talk with Head Start parent, Lea Williams, about goal setting, endurance, and how the Head Start program has helped her family.
2024-05-0626 min
Look Who's TalkingChristina Hiten - Child Nutrition and WICOn 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.
2024-04-2233 min
Look Who's TalkingJerome Thompson - Father Engagement/InvolvementOn 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.
2024-03-2940 min
Look Who's TalkingCeleste Presley - Certified Community Action ProfessionalOn 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.
2024-03-1129 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Hannah Drake (Rebroadcast)In honor of Women's History Month, we are rebroadcasting our interview with activist and poet The Hannah Drake from Louisville, KY to discuss activism and the Unknown Project.
2024-03-0633 min
Look Who's TalkingStevie Rogers - Day at the CapitolOn 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.
2024-02-2631 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Leila Salisbury - Grieving 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.
2024-02-2132 min
Look Who's TalkingKesha Richardson - The Importance of AttendanceOn this episode we sit down with Kesha Richardson, ERSEA Director for Community Action Council, about the Importance of Attendance in our Head Start programs.
2024-02-1231 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Leidy Borges - LIHEAP CrisisOn this episode of Lex Talk. More Action., we talk with Leidy Borges, Director of Community Services at Community Action Council, about LIHEAP Crisis benefits and other programs available.
2024-02-0724 min
Look Who's TalkingDr. Justin "Jay" Miller - Self CareOn this episode we talk with Dr. Jay Miller about self care and how each of us can pursue our individual care.
2024-01-2535 min
Look Who's TalkingSharon Price - Day OneThis 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.
2024-01-0230 min
Look Who's TalkingLaura Sheffield and Jonas Cooper - Child Wellness Listen in as we sit down with Jonas Cooper and Laura Sheffield of the Office of Child Development to talk about child wellness.
2023-12-0431 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Dr. Jai Gilliam- Men's HealthOn this episode of Lex Talk. More Action., we talk with Dr. Jai Gilliam about taking care of our health.
2023-11-2932 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Timika Jackson - Project LifeOn 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.
2023-11-1532 min
Look Who's TalkingCliff Jackson - KindnessListen in as we sit down with the Council's Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, Cliff Jackson, to discuss being intentionally kind to each other.
2023-11-0632 min
Look Who's TalkingCliff Jackson - KindnessListen in as we sit down with the Council's Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, Cliff Jackson, to discuss being intentionally kind to each other.
2023-11-0632 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Samanatha Anderson - We're HiringOn this episode of Lex Talk. More Action., we talk with Samanatha Anderson, HRIS Manager for Community Action Council, about the positions that are currently open.
2023-11-0131 min
Look Who's TalkingBrian Crutchfield - Fatherhood InvolvementListen in as we sit down with Head Start parent, Brian Crutchfield to discuss father engagement.
2023-10-2331 min
Look Who's TalkingDr. Antonio Garcia - Mental HealthJoin us as we sit down with Dr. Antonio Garcia to talk about the mental health climate in families and how it impacts children.
2023-10-0931 min
Look Who's TalkingAnthony Jackson - Parks and Recreation On this episode of Look Who's Talking, our host Jessica Coffie talks with Anthony Jackson with Lexington Parks and Recreation about the activities planned for the summer and fall events at the Dunbar Center.
2023-09-2530 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Daisy Brown - Suicide Prevention MonthOn this episode of Lex Talk. More Action., our host Sharon Price talks with our guest Daisy Brown of the Champion Therapy Center, about mental health, warning signs, and suicide prevention month.
2023-09-2031 min
Look Who's TalkingDebbie Link - Child Care CouncilOn this episode of Look Who's Talking, our host Jessica Coffie talks with our guest Debbie Link, Executive Director of the Child Care Council of Kentucky about the summer slide and how parents can avoid gaps in educating their children over the summer.
2023-09-1129 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Jon Parker - AVOLOn this episode of Lex Talk. More Action., our host Sharon Price talks with our guest Jon Parker, Executive Director of AVOL about their efforts to bring a healthy community to everyone.
2023-06-2830 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Martina Barksdale - Juneteenth CelebrationOn this episode of Lex Talk. More Action., our host Camisha Powell talks with our guest Martina Barksdale about the Juneteenth celebration!
2023-06-1430 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Sharon Price - Staff RecognitionOn this episode of Lex Talk. More Action., our host Sharon Price recognizes staff for their outstanding work as we wrap up Community Action Month!
2023-05-3129 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Leidy Borges-Gonzalez - Community Action MonthOur host Sharon Price, sits down with Leidy Borges-Gonzalez to talk about Community Action Month and all the ways the Council is serving our communities.
2023-05-1732 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Angela Allen Johnson/Danielle SandersOn this episode our host Sharon Price talks with Angela Allen Johnson about forgiving and how that impacts your life. The second half of our show Sharon talks Danielle Sanders about tenants' rights in Lexington, Kentucky.
2023-05-0335 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Ben Kleppinger/Camisha Powell - Child Abuse Awareness MonthOur host Sharon Price sits down with Ben Kleppinger and Camisha Powell with CASA to discuss National Child Abuse Prevention Month.
2023-04-1930 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Hannah Drake - Activism Sharon Price sits down with Hannah Drake to discuss activism and the Unknown Project.
2023-04-0533 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Denotra Gunther - Women's History MonthWe sit down with Judge Denotra Gunther and discuss Women's History Month.
2023-03-2230 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Jessica Coffie and Laura Sheffield - Nutrition MonthJessica Coffie and Laura Sheffield discuss what we're doing to promote nutrition in our Head Start programs during National Nutrition Month.
2023-02-2430 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Jonas Cooper and Laura Sheffield - Autism AwarenessJonas Cooper and Laura Sheffield celebrate National Autism Awareness Month.
2023-02-2430 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Art Crosby - Fair HousingArt Crosby the Executive Director of Lexington Fair Housing Council acknowledges National Fair Housing Month.
2023-02-2428 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Megan Devoto And Sean Gillette - Financial LiteracyMegan Devoto and Sean Gillette talk about the Council's Financial Literacy team and what they offer the community in financial education.
2023-02-2432 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Brandy Clark and Chasity Griffin - HomelessnessBrandy Clark and Chasity Griffin with the Council's Assertive Street Outreach Team talk about how we're addressing homelessness in Lexington.
2023-02-2435 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Jeremiah Wrong - Black HistoryJeremiah Wrong discusses his film “After King 23” with host Sharon Price.
2023-02-2425 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Bridgett Rice - HiringBridgett Rice discusses solutions to the hiring crisis in our city with host Sharon Price.
2023-02-2433 min
Lex Talk. More Action.Commissioner Charlie Lanter - HousingCharlie Lanter discusses affordable housing in Lexington, KY with host Sharon Price.
2023-02-1033 min
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