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  • Bridging Education and Career with College Now

    Bridging Education and Career with College Now
    2025/08/22
    DJ Black Unicorn talks with Allison Bibb-Carson and Colin Jackson from College Now. Founded in 1967, the organization helps students and adults with scholarships, mentoring, test prep, and career guidance. Partnering with Say Yes and local businesses, they bridge education and workforce needs while stressing that it’s never too late to pursue learning. College Now encourages community support through mentorship, donations, and advocacy.
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    53 分
  • Judge Mona' Scott: A Role Model in Community and Justice

    Judge Mona' Scott: A Role Model in Community and Justice
    2025/08/22
    Hosts Rabbi and Uni are joined by Judge Mona' Scott of Cleveland Housing Court is introduced as a role model, sharing her Atlanta roots, legal education at Cleveland Marshall, and journey to the bench. She highlights her commitment to fairness, community service, and adapting during the pandemic by moving court online and addressing the digital divide.
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    54 分
  • Celebrating 13 Years of the PNC Fairfax Connection

    Celebrating 13 Years of the PNC Fairfax Connection
    2025/08/22
    DJ Black Unicorn & Daniel Roberson, Executive Director of the PNC Fairfax Connection, highlights the center’s role as a free community hub for economic empowerment, financial education, workforce development, and small business support. He shares its 13-year history, diverse programs from technology classes to line dancing, and partnerships that strengthen Fairfax’s rich community network. Roberson emphasizes accessibility, collaboration, and participation as keys to sustaining programs, while noting challenges like time and attendance. He also announces an upcoming 13th anniversary celebration and a job opening, underscoring the Connection’s ongoing impact.
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    55 分
  • Social Security Updates with Brandon Smith

    Social Security Updates with Brandon Smith
    2025/08/22
    On WOVU 95.9 FM, DJ Black Unicorn speaks with Brandon Smith of the Social Security Administration about the history and evolution of Social Security. Brandon explains key benefits, the shift to appointment-based services, and the phaseout of paper checks this September. He urges listeners to use ssa.gov, report life changes, watch for scams, and call 1-800-772-1213 for help.
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    51 分
  • Nourishing Communities through Food, Health & Advocacy

    Nourishing Communities through Food, Health & Advocacy
    2025/07/10
    In this episode of Our Voices Today, host Stephanie “DJ Black Unicorn” Crowder explores community-driven health and wellness solutions with three powerful changemakers making a difference on the ground in Cleveland. Jerrod Amir Shakir of Bike Cleveland discusses how safe, accessible biking can transform neighborhoods and public health. Linea Webb, REACH Program Manager, shares how the initiative is tackling disparities through community-based wellness. And Teela Patterson, food educator with the Produce Prescription and Coupon Program, breaks down how access to fresh fruits and vegetables can be a life-changing intervention. From movement to meals, this conversation dives into how these programs are reshaping what health looks like in our city.
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    36 分
  • Neighborhood Family Practice Grand Opening with CEO

    Neighborhood Family Practice Grand Opening with CEO
    2025/07/10
    On this episode of Our Voices Today, DJ Black Unicorn is joined by the CEO of Neighborhood Family Practice (NFP) to celebrate the grand opening of their new location on West 117th Street. The conversation highlights NFP’s mission to provide accessible, quality healthcare and the expanded services available at the new site. Listeners learn how the location strengthens community outreach and care on Cleveland’s west side. visit nfpmedcenter.org for more info.
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    51 分
  • Legal Aid Pat Miller - Tax Scams

    Legal Aid Pat Miller - Tax Scams
    2025/07/10
    DJ Black Unicorn interviews Patrick Miller, Legal Aid Society of Cleveland, on tax season scams and resources for low-income individuals. Miller discusses common scams: inflated refunds, dishonest preparers, and social media misinformation. Key advice: IRS primarily uses mail, not texts/calls (unless previously contacted). If scammed: contact Legal Aid and visit IRS.gov.Topics covered: identity theft, protecting deceased identities, IRS deadlines, ignoring IRS notices, improper dependents, large refunds, tax credits, unclaimed COVID payments, fraudulent PPP loans, and IRS collections.Legal Aid Society services and advice clinics are available. Resources: IRS.gov & IDtheft.gov.
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    44 分
  • TJ Carrie 5K

    TJ Carrie 5K
    2025/07/10
    The upcoming T.J. Carrie Foundation Heart Warrior Run and Walk on Saturday, June 28th. Listeners are encouraged to join the 5K run, one-mile walk, or 100-yard kids’ run, hosted by NFL veteran T.J. Carrie. The event will feature music, referees, and cheerleaders, with proceeds supporting the foundation’s programs. Participants are urged to track and share their steps, with all forms of movement—walking, biking, or playing—counting toward the challenge. Visit tjcarriefoundation.org for details.
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    55 分