In 2016, Yuriy Boyechko founded Hope for Ukraine to raise awareness for voices not heard in Ukraine, especially children affected by HIV and AIDS. Providing medical care for children with disabilities as well as food and clothing for families that live in extreme poverty. After Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Yuriy’s work surged in importance. Today he joins Jay Ruderman to talk about how the work of providing food and material support to those who remain in Ukraine has become harder as public interest in Ukraine has waned in the face of other international affairs. They also discuss the hard work of minimizing overhead costs at a nonprofit and Yuriy’s deep appreciation for the people still living in Ukraine. Episode Chapters (00:00) Intro (01:50) Why does Yuriy think it's so important that the organizations that are working in Ukraine have a direct connection to the country? (04:07) Ukrainian children living with HIV/AIDS (06:28) The invigorating nature of helping others (07:55) Meeting shifting needs during a war (12:44) Coordinating with other aid groups (17:50) Minimizing overhead (21:05) How does Yuriy sustain the momentum three years after the Russian invasion? (24:25) Supporting Ukrainians in Ukraine and abroad (27:05) Where do you want to see Hope Ukraine in the next five to 10 years? (28:38) Goodbye and Outro For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/…
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The official podcast of Port St. Lucie Talks magazine, hosted by Dash Hernandez, a real estate agent in Florida. Discover the voices shaping Port St. Lucie as our podcast features interviews with community leaders, offering local news, inspiring stories, and insider tips. Tune in to stay connected with the heartbeat of Port St. Lucie.
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Vice Mayor Jolien Caraballo on Port St. Lucie’s Future: Jobs Corridor, 'The Heart,' and Sustainable Growth
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In this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, Vice Mayor Jolien Caraballo joins host Dash Hernandez to discuss the exciting developments shaping Port St. Lucie’s future. Caraballo dives into the Jobs Corridor project, which promises thousands of new jobs, and shares her vision for “The Heart” entertainment hub, a new community gathering space. She also …
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Port St. Lucie Talks: Interview with Stephanie, Owner of Boulevard Hair Boutique
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Welcome to another exciting episode of Port St. Lucie Talks! In this episode, host Dash Hernandez sits down with the talented Stephanie, owner and stylist of Boulevard Hair Boutique, located right here in Port St. Lucie. Stephanie has been a stylist for over 15 years and is now the proud owner of one of the most highly-rated salons in the area. She…
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Port St. Lucie Talks: Interview with JEFRË, Renowned Public Artist Behind Heart Sculpture in Tradition
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In this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, we sit down with JEFRË, the renowned public artist behind the world’s largest heart sculpture in Tradition, Port St. Lucie. Listen as JEFRË shares his journey from urban design to creating monumental public art, including how a personal health crisis inspired his career shift. Discover the story behind Tradi…
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Port St. Lucie Talks: Interview with Dana Trabulsy, Florida House of Representatives Member
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Join us in this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks as we interview Dana Trabulsy, a dedicated member of the Florida House of Representatives. Dana shares her inspiring journey from a background in marketing and communications to her current role as a state representative. We dive into her efforts to enhance education, mental health, and environmental …
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Interview with Dr. Jon Prince, Superintendent of St. Lucie Public Schools | Port St. Lucie Talks
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In this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, host Dash Hernandez interviews Dr. Jon Prince, Superintendent of St. Lucie Public Schools. They discuss the district’s remarkable advancements, including a rise in graduation rates to nearly 95%, the introduction of innovative programs like the Accelerated Math Program (AMP), and future initiatives such as t…
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Port St. Lucie Talks: Interview with Chief Jeff Lee, St. Lucie County Fire District
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In this insightful episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, we are honored to sit down with Chief Jeff Lee, the esteemed leader of the St. Lucie County Fire District. Chief Lee shares his remarkable journey, from his early days in the Navy to becoming a central figure in the fire service, where he has played a crucial role in ensuring the safety of Port St…
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Sean Boyle's Journey and Impact: Children's Services Council of St. Lucie County
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In this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, Sean Boyle, CEO of the Children’s Services Council of St. Lucie County, shares his inspiring journey from Chicago to St. Lucie County. Discover how Sean's leadership has transformed community support systems, reduced teen birth rates, and expanded healthcare access for children. Tune in to learn about the pi…
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Michelle Miller: Leadership, Service, and Community Impact - Port St. Lucie Talks
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In this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, Michelle Miller, the Clerk & Comptroller of St. Lucie County, shares her remarkable journey from military service to public office. Interviewed by Dash Hernandez, Michelle discusses the challenges she’s faced, the innovative solutions she’s implemented, and her commitment to enhancing transparency and commun…
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Port St. Lucie Talks: Terissa Aronson on Business, Community, and Growth with St. Lucie County Chamber of Commerce
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In this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, host Dash Hernandez interviews Terissa Aronson, President and CEO of the St. Lucie County Chamber of Commerce. Discover her journey in leading the Chamber and the vital role it plays in supporting local businesses across St. Lucie County. Terissa discusses key challenges and opportunities in the Port St. Luc…
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Port St. Lucie Talks: Mayor Shannon Martin on City Growth, Safety, and Future Vision
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In this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, Dash Hernandez sits down with Shannon Martin, the Mayor of Port St. Lucie, to discuss the city's rapid growth, safety initiatives, and her inspiring journey from Vice Mayor to Mayor. Shannon highlights exciting developments like the opening of Pioneer Park, the new police training facility, and how the city …
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Interview with Michelle Franklin: St. Lucie County Property Appraiser | Port St. Lucie Talks Podcast
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Join us for an exclusive interview with Michelle Franklin, the Saint Lucie County Property Appraiser, on the Port St. Lucie Talks Podcast. Discover insights into property appraisals in Florida, homestead exemptions, and property appraisal services in Port St. Lucie and Fort Pierce. Michelle Franklin talking with Dash Hernandez, discusses her role a…
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"Port St. Lucie Talks,' the official podcast of the magazine with the same name. Hosted by Dash Hernandez, this podcast brings you closer to the heartbeat of our vibrant community. In this episode, Dash introduces the mission of 'Port St. Lucie Talks' and what you can expect in the episodes to come. Tune in to hear from community leaders, entrepren…
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