We are celebrating our 25th episode of the Volunteer San Diego Podcast.  Corey Pudhorodsky from the 501c3Cast joins us to talk about his show.  The 501c3Cast is a groundbreaking podcast for the non-profit community, and provides a valuable resource for volunteers, agencies, and anyone interested in the work of non-profits. 

Volunteer San Diego was featured on Episode 60 of the 501c3Cast on November 20, 2006.  You can find the 501c3Cast at www.501c3cast.com.  For more information about Volunteer San Diego, give us a call at 858-636-4131, or check out our website at www.volunteersandiego.org. 

Host:  Brent Shintani 
Special Guest:  Corey Pudhorodsky, 501c3Cast 

Running Time:  9:56 

In episode 24 of the Volunteer San Diego Podcast, we continue our coverage of Volunteer Week 2007.  From Mission Trails Park in San Diego, Katherine Macdougall and I cover our signature event for National & Global Youth Service Day -- a 5K Walk/Run to benefit under served youth.  Our emcee at the day's event was KFMB's Stan Miller, who shared his impressions of the day.

Katherine and I catch up with Amanda Hamilton, our first-place finisher, and our top fundraiser, Catherine Daley.  Brad Bowen, one of our SAVY Leaders, talks about the planning and sponsors for the event, and Beth Hogan talks about the fun activities at our Crafts For A Cause station.

Hosts:  Brent Shintani and Katherine Macdougall 

Special Appearances: 
Stan Miller, KFMB Channel 8, San Diego 
Sue Carter, Executive Director, Volunteer San Diego

Guests: 
Beth Hogan, Outreach Coordinator, Volunteer San Diego 
Brad Bowen, SAVY Leader 

Running Time: 6:09

Continuing our coverage of National and Global Youth Service Week and National Volunteer Week 2007, I review my volunteer activities of the week, and talk about some of the exciting projects on our FLEX volunteer calendar open to new members. 

I'll be at various projects throughout the week and weekend, including our 5K Walk to benefit under served youth on April 21st.   If you're participating in the La Jolla 5K or Half Marathon on April 22nd, Volunteer San Diego will have a booth at the finish line. 

Dine at one of our San Diego Applebee's Restaurants on April 24, 2007, and they will donate a portion of what you spend to Volunteer San Diego.  You will need to present a flyer to your server, which you can download from our website at www.volunteersandiego.org. 

Host:  Brent Shintani 
Running Time:  5:39 

We celebrate the launch of National Volunteer Week and National and Global Youth Service Week with episode 22 of the Volunteer San Diego Podcast.  Sue Carter, Executive Director of Volunteer San Diego, and I have a special word of thanks to our volunteers, agencies, and sponsors. 

There are many different projects on the FLEX Volunteer Calendar this week that are open to the public, and Melissa Higgins, our Youth Program Coordinator, talks about our special 5K walk this Saturday. 

Don't forget to support Volunteer San Diego at Applebee's Restaurants on April 24th.  Download a flyer from the Volunteer San Diego website at www.volunteersandiego.org. 

Host:  Brent Shintani 
Guests: 
Sue Carter, Executive Director, Volunteer San Diego 
Melissa Higgins, Youth Program Coordinator, Americorps 

Running Time:  07:26 

In episode 21 of the Volunteer San Diego Podcast, I am joined by volunteer and team leader Eric Lee.  Eric talks about his special fundraising project which combines running and training for local races, while fundraising for Volunteer San Diego.  Eric also volunteers in grant writing and research for the organization as well. 

If you would like more information about the program, please check out Eric's blog page at vsdrunners.blogspot.com.  For more information about any of the programs at Volunteer San Diego, please check out our web site at www.volunteersandiego.org, or give us a call at 858-636-4131. 

Support Volunteer San Diego by dining at a participating Applebee's Restaurant on April 24, 2007.  Download a flyer and present it to your server. 

Host:  Brent Shintani
Guest:  Eric Lee 

Running Time:  05:15

It's time for another episode of the Volunteer San Diego Podcast,  We begin our month long celebration of volunteering by highlighting our special project for National & Global Youth Service Day by our SAVY Leaders on April 21, 2007.  Romyn Sabatchi, one of our SAVY Leaders, spends some time with me to discuss our 5K Walk to raise funds for youth programs and projects. 

Join us at Mission Trails Park on April 21, 2007, at 7:45am for this special event.  We'll be taping a special episode of the podcast from the event, so come on down and you might be on the show.  Fundraising information can be found at the Volunteer San Diego website. 

For more information to participate in our 5K Walk, please visit our website at www.volunteersandiego.org, or give us a call at 858-636-4131.

Host:  Brent Shintani 
Guest:  Romyn Sabatchi, SAVY Outreach Committee 
Special Thanks:  Melissa Higgins, SAVY Program Coordinator 

Running Time: 04:59