Season 2 Wrap-Up

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Stop & Talk

Grant Oliphant, Prebys Foundation, Crystal Page

46 episodes

6 days ago

Join Grant Oliphant and Crystal Page as they sit down to explore the vibrant and evolving landscape of San Diego County, through the lens of the Prebys Foundation's mission and vision. In Stop & Talk, Grant and Crystal engage in thought-provoking conversations with local leaders, changemakers, and community builders who are passionate about creating a more inclusive, purposeful, and opportunity-rich San Diego Each episode offers an inside look into the foundation's journey, discoveries, and partnerships while highlighting the work being done to cultivate belonging and drive positive change across the region. Whether it's amplifying the voices of upcoming leaders or fostering collaborative solutions to the region's most pressing challenges, Stop & Talk is your go-to space for inspiration and insight on what’s possible when people come together with intention and vision. Subscribe to get the latest engaging discussions that inspire action and celebrate the power of community.

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Season 2 Wrap-Up

Stop & Talk

1 hour 23 minutes

1 year ago

Season 2 Wrap-Up

Season 2 of Stop and Talk brought us stories of resilience, creativity, and community action across San Diego. Hosts Grant Oliphant and Crystal Page welcomed guests who are tackling complex challenges, from reimagining public spaces to strengthening community mental health and fostering economic equity. Each conversation offered a glimpse into the powerful work happening in San Diego County—and the people behind it.

In this special season wrap-up, Grant and Crystal revisit standout moments and reflect on the inspiring themes that emerged. They share insights on the importance of narrative, the impact of place, the role of economics, and what drives collective wellness. Whether you’re new to Stop and Talk or have followed every episode, this recap offers a glimpse into the profound insights shared this season and a look at what’s possible when communities work together for a brighter future.

Thank you to all of our fantastic guests this season!

Revisit all of Season 2:

Episode 1: Micah Parzen - It's About ALL of Us

Episode 2: Diane Moss - Removing Barriers to Good Food Is a Community Effort

Episode 3: Preeti Bhattacharji - Using all a foundations assets to impact social change

Episode 4: Ramel Wallace - Creativity as Care, Reflection, and Connection

Episode 5: Irwin Jacobs - Using What We Have to Strengthen San Diego County

Episode 6: Dr. Constance Carroll - The incredible impact of community colleges

Episode 7: Dr. Mary Walshok - When the world wants to see the future, they look at California

Episode 8: Dr. Benjamin Maxwell - Community can help youth thrive psychologically and flourish

Episode 9: Dan Yates - The Power of Vulnerability in Leadership

Episode 10: Amina Sheik Mohamed - Health equity and belonging are key to well-being

Episode 11: Dr. Isabel Newton - Centering humanity in all aspects of healthcare

Episode 12: Dr. Sindy Escobar Alvarez - The Intersection of Medical Research and Philanthropy

Episode 13: Omar Blaik - Downtowns should be for everyone

Episode 14: Carol Dedrich - Fun is a critical component of mental health

Episode 15: Thelma Virata de Castro - Expressing Yourself is a Powerful Thing

Credits:

This is a production of the Prebys Foundation.

Hosted by Grant Oliphant

Co-Hosted by Crystal Page

Co-produced by Crystal Page and Adam Greenfield

Engineered by Adam Greenfield

Production Assistance by Tess Karesky

The Stop & Talk Theme song was created by San Diego’s own Mr. Lyrical Groove.

Recorded at the Voice of San Diego Podcast Studio.

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