Community Development Institute Podcast
1) Arkansas Lieutenant Governor Tim Griffin
Join us on for episode 58 of the CDI Podcast as our CCED 2022 spring intern Dalton Thompson and UCA student Gabrielle Harvey speak with Arkansas Lt. Governor Tim Griffin! Lt. Governor Griffin shares h...Show More
2) Robert Furrey of Baptist Health Medical Center - Conway
Health is a critical component of a strong community and economic development ecosystem. On this week's CDI Podcast, we deep dive into why creating healthy communities is important with Robert Furrey,...Show More
3) Zachary Mannheimer of Atlas Community Studios and Alquist 3D
On the latest episode of the #CDIPodcast, we are joined by Zachary Mannheimer of Atlas Community Studios and Alquist 3D to learn about his career, a holistic approach to community and economic develop...Show More
4) Greta Hacker of the University of Central Arkansas
Why should community leaders focus on mental health as an important economic issue? According to a study published by PharmacoEconomics, latest estimates show that the incremental economic burden of a...Show More
5) Alison Wish of the Arkansas Coding Academy
Since its inception in 2016, the Arkansas Coding Academy (ARCA) has provided information technology training to individuals looking to learn new technical skills. On this week's CDI Podcast episode, A...Show More
6) Dr. Ryan Watley of Go Forward Pine Bluff
On this episode of the CDI Podcast, we're joined by Dr. Ryan Watley, CEO of Go Forward Pine Bluff, to learn about their progress on community and economic development initiatives in Pine Bluff includi...Show More
7) Dr. Kim Hoffman of the University of Central Arkansas
On this episode of the CDI Podcast, we are joined by CCED Graduate Assistant, Greta Hacker, as she interviews UCA Professor and Director of the UCA Public Administration Program, Dr. Kim Hoffman. We w...Show More
8) Joe Borgstrom of Place + Main Advisors
Joe Borgstrom's 20+ year career in community and economic development has been focused on helping communities develop into their best selves, build their future, and tell their stories. Joe's company,...Show More
9) Senator Joyce Elliott of Get Loud, Arkansas!
On this episode of the CDI Podcast, we're joined by Senator Joyce Elliott to discuss her new civic engagement organization, Get Loud, Arkansas, that aims to register new voters, engage low propensity ...Show More
10) Amy Whitehead of the University of Central Arkansas
It's the season 3 premiere! Listen in on our conversation with University of Central Arkansas Chief of Staff and Bill Miller Award winner Amy Whitehead! We discuss the UCA Extension services group and...Show More