Good News York

April 10, 2015, 1:08 pm 4.9k Views

Good News York by Growth Mode Content

Your go-to podcast for inspiring stories, uplifting news, and positive vibes from across New York State!

Whether it’s groundbreaking innovations, community heroes, or businesses making a difference, we bring you the stories that remind us all of the good happening around us.

Join us as we highlight the changemakers, dreamers, and everyday folks bringing positivity to the Empire State.

From local businesses thriving in Syracuse to heartwarming tales from Buffalo, Albany, and beyond—this is the news you’ll actually want to hear. Because good news deserves to be heard.

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Feeding the Future: Jack Pflanz Talks Erin’s Angels Central New York In this special Tuesday edition of Good News York, host Mike Brindisi welcomes Jack Pflanz, Director of Fund Development and Communications for Erin’s Angels of Central New York. Jack shares his personal story of overcoming food insecurity and details the inspiring work done by Erin’s Angels to combat child hunger. The episode dives into the organization’s mission, its impactful programs like the Phoenix Program and Feeding the Future Scholarship, and upcoming events aimed at supporting their cause. Listeners learn how to get involved through attending events, volunteering, and signing a petition for the New York State Children’s Bill of Rights. 00:00 Introduction and Special Guest Announcement 00:33 Jack Pflanz’s Background and Journey 04:43 Understanding Food Insecurity 07:04 Erin’s Story and the Mission of Erin’s Angels 10:13 Programs and Initiatives of Erin’s Angels 13:26 Challenges and Community Support 15:27 Surge in Demand for Services 15:54 Event Planning and Fundraising 16:46 Upcoming Events and Fundraisers 20:22 Volunteer Opportunities and Community Involvement 24:01 Long-term Goals and Success Stories 26:29 Final Thoughts and Call to Action

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