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EPIC Voices Podcast
Community First: Supporting Students Beyond the Classroom
🎙️ Episode Title: Community First: Supporting Students Beyond the Classroom💠Episode Description: In this episode of the Epic Voices Podcast, host Tristan sits down with Helen Tracy, Parent Facilitator and Homeschool Coordinator, and Brandon Pelkey, Superintendent of Schools for the Malone Central School District. Together, they explore how schools can serve as the heartbeat of a community—connecting families to resources, addressing real-world challenges like employment and food insecurity, and preparing students for a rapidly changing future. From community partnerships and parent engagement to resilience, social-emotional learning, and navigating technology, this episode highlights the powerful i...
2026-01-22
42 min
EPIC Voices Podcast
Building a Destination: Inside the Malone Chamber of Commerce
🎙️ Episode Title: Building a Destination: Inside the Malone Chamber of Commerce💠Episode Description: In this episode of the Epic Voices Podcast, host Tristan sits down with Mary Scarf, Executive Director of the Malone Chamber of Commerce, to explore what it truly takes to support small businesses and strengthen a rural community. From tourism and historic preservation to local partnerships and signature events like the Malone Fly-In, Mary shares decades of insight into Malone’s past, present, and future. This conversation highlights the importance of shopping local, collaboration over competition, and why community pride is essenti...
2026-01-08
42 min
EPIC Voices Podcast
Guiding the Future: The Unsung Heroes of High School
🎙️ Episode Title: Guiding the Future: The Unsung Heroes of High School💠Episode Description:Join us for an enlightening episode of the Epic Voices podcast as we delve into the world of high school guidance counseling. Featuring the experienced team from Franklin Academy, including Rosalyn Poirier, Dustin Stover, and Tim McCarthy, this episode explores the motivations and challenges faced by school counselors. Discover the misconceptions about their roles, the impact of community involvement, and the essential skills students need for success beyond high school. Whether you're a student, parent, or educator, this episode offers valuable insights into the...
2025-12-18
45 min
EPIC Voices Podcast
Grassroots Growth: The Brushton Youth Sports Story
🎙️ Episode Title: Grassroots Growth: The Brushton Youth Sports Storyđź’ Episode Description:Join us on the Epic Voices podcast as we dive into the inspiring journey of Josh Barney and the Brushton Youth Sports program. Discover how a community's determination and a generous donation transformed a vision into reality, providing local children with dedicated sports fields and fostering a sense of community. From overcoming challenges to celebrating successes, this episode highlights the power of collaboration and the impact of sports on youth development. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or a community advocate, this episode offers valuable insights into building a brighter future for the next generation.👤 Guest Information:Name...
2025-11-21
17 min
EPIC Voices Podcast
From Vision to Reality: The Foothills Art Society Story
🎙️ Episode Title: From Vision to Reality: The Foothills Art Society Story 💠Episode Description: Delve into the inspiring journey of the Foothills Art Society with guests Lorraine Cartier and Marianne Goodfellow. Celebrating 25 years of fostering creativity and community, this episode explores the society's humble beginnings, its significant milestones, and the vibrant art scene it has cultivated. Discover how the acquisition of a permanent home has transformed their vision, enabling regular programming and events that engage artists of all ages. From whimsical art events to educational workshops, learn how the society is revitalizing its membership and volunteer base pos...
2025-11-06
44 min
EPIC Voices Podcast
Building Bridges: How the Fieldstone Foundation Supports the North Country
🎙️ Episode Title: Building Bridges: How the Fieldstone Foundation Supports the North Country 💠Episode Description: In this heartfelt episode of the EPIC Voices Podcast, we sit down with Amanda, a passionate advocate for community well-being and the Senior Director of the Fieldstone Foundation. Amanda shares her personal journey from growing up in Plattsburgh to moving to California, and ultimately returning to the North Country, a place she calls home. Discover how her experiences shaped her dedication to ensuring no child goes hungry and how the Fieldstone Foundation is making a significant impact in the community. From the Back...
2025-09-26
27 min
EPIC Voices Podcast
Behind the Curtain: The Magic of Community Theater with Matt Maneely
🎙️ Episode Title: Behind the Curtain: The Magic of Community Theater with Matt Maneely💠Episode Description: From a childhood surrounded by microphones to leading one of the North Country’s most beloved theater groups, Matt’s story is filled with creativity, connection, and community. In this episode, Matt shares his journey from studying business and television communication to discovering his true passion for the stage. Hear how the North Franklin Theater Group grew from humble beginnings to a thriving organization with a permanent home, how youth workshops inspire the next generation of performers, and why community support is t...
2025-09-11
36 min
EPIC Voices Podcast
Community Passion: Building a Recreation Legacy
🎙️ Episode Title: Community Passion: Building a Recreation Legacy💠Episode Description: From mowing lawns at the local park to co-directing a thriving recreation department- Ellie Gravell’s story is one of passion, perseverance, and people-first leadership. In this episode, Ellie shares how growing up in Malone and loving sports led to a lifelong career in community recreation. Discover how programs like art lessons, fun runs, kayaking, and movie nights bring people together, and hear the excitement behind opening a brand-new community pool. Ellie also shares the challenges of limited resources, the importance of inclusivity, and her vi...
2025-08-28
33 min
EPIC Voices Podcast
From Malone to the PGA: Derek Sprague's Journey in Golf Leadership
🎙️ Episode Title: From Malone to the PGA: Derek Sprague's Journey in Golf Leadership💠Episode Description: From a small-town course to golf’s biggest stage- Derek Sprague’s story is one of grit, growth, and great leadership. In this episode, Derek walks us through his journey from managing the Malone Golf Club in upstate New York to leading the PGA of America. Learn how North Country values shaped his approach and how he's working to make golf more inclusive and accessible across the country.👤 Guest Information: Name: Derek Sprague Title: CEO o...
2025-08-14
41 min
EPIC Voices Podcast
Welcome to EPIC Voices: Stories that Inspire
🎙️ Episode Title: Welcome to EPIC Voices: Stories that Inspire👥 About the Show: EPIC Voices isn’t just about accomplishments- it’s about impact. Hosted by TruNorthern, we’re putting the spotlight on the teachers, entrepreneurs, volunteers, veterans, and everyday leaders who are building up the North Country and beyond.🎧 In This Trailer:What EPIC stands for and why it mattersThe kinds of stories and voices we’ll be sharingA quick look at upcoming guestsHow you can subscribe and get involved🎯 Why Listen? If you believe in the power of small...
2025-08-06
01 min