About this episode

Samantha Harkins discusses her new role and the future of Lansing 5:01.

Lansing 5:01 is a wonderful mid-Michigan organization doing great work. They’ve been highlighted in Michigan Reimagined many times. For the first time since they were founded, they have a leadership change. Joining Chris to tell us about the history and the future of Lansing 5:01 is their President & CEO, Samantha Harkins!

People in this episode

Host: Chris Buck

Guest: Samantha Harkins

Topics covered

• leadership change
• Lansing 5:01
• community organization
• future planning
• mid-Michigan

Keywords

• Lansing 5:01
• Samantha Harkins
• leadership
• community
• Michigan Reimagined

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Organizations: Lansing 5:01, Michigan Reimagined

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