Empowering Communities Through Advocacy
About this episode
The episode features Carla Bristol discussing her transition to community advocacy and the importance of various social issues in South St. Petersburg.
In this episode of For St. Pete's Sake, host Christian Hotchkiss and co-host Laura Gerken welcome Carla Bristol, a passionate community advocate and leader in South St. Petersburg. Carla shares her journey from corporate America to community organizing, emphasizing the importance of access to nutritious food, mental health initiatives, and empowering youth voices. The conversation explores systemic issues in St. Pete, including housing stability and the need for community resilience. Carla highlights the significance of building organic relationships within the community and the impact of local events in fostering connection and support. The episode concludes with shout-outs to community organizations making a difference.
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