Next Steps Show

Next Steps Show June 4, 2024

We are honored to have Mr. Gary Stout with us, a distinguished and well-recognized figure in our community. His consistent presence and tireless efforts have made him a familiar and respected voice among us. Our focus today is on the state legislature's final week, which brings several significant bills to the forefront.
 
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Next Steps Show June 3, 2024

We are honored to introduce Abdul K. Bounds, a distinguished resident of Rochester with a deep commitment to his community and country. A proud father of four and a graduate of East High School, Abdul is currently pursuing his passion for justice by studying law at Monroe Community College (MCC). His journey from a lifelong Democrat to a vigilant advocate for constitutional rights began during the BLM riots, where he experienced a profound awakening. Abdul's dedication to standing for the Constitution and his unwavering belief in justice make him an inspiring figure and a beacon of hope for many.
 
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Next Steps Show May 31, 2024

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Next Steps Show With Host Peter Vazquez 5-30-24

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Next Steps Show With Host Peter Vazquez 5-29-24

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Next Steps Show Featuring Lynn Shaw of Lynn’s Warriors 5-28-24

We are speaking with the Honorable Lynn Shaw, Founder and President of Lynn’s Warriors. Her journey began when she advocated for an abuse survivor, and her in-depth research exposed the widespread crisis of human trafficking. This drove her to form alliances with other advocates to raise awareness and find permanent solutions to eradicate this form of human slavery and exploitation.
 
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Next Steps Show With Host Peter Vazquez 5-23-24

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Next Steps Show With Host Peter Vazquez 5-22-24

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Next Steps Show With Host Peter Vazquez 5-21-24

The importance of education cannot be overstated. It has been the cornerstone of our society, driving economic growth by equipping individuals with the skills they need for employment and entrepreneurship. Education has promoted technological advancement and innovation, paving the way for a prosperous future. Parental involvement has played a crucial role in supporting students' academic achievements and personal development.
However, it was not just about economics. Education has played a vital role in social responsibility, providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of their background. It has fostered social inclusion and mobility, and reduced inequalities by empowering marginalized groups and promoting gender equality. Here, too, parental involvement has been essential in ensuring every child receives the support they need to succeed.
Education has also preserved and evolved our cultural heritage, transmitting values across generations and encouraging an appreciation for diversity and global interconnectedness. Parental engagement had helped pass down these cultural values and foster a sense of community. It had been a key player in sustainable development, educating individuals about environmental issues and preparing them to tackle challenges and resource management. Parents are the leaders in instilling sustainable practices at home.
As we headed to the polls, we were not just choosing school board members; we were shaping the future of our community. Parental involvement in the electoral process was vital to ensuring the right leaders were chosen. Throughout the show, we discussed key issues, including the critical role of parental involvement, and provided you with all the information you needed to make an informed decision.
 
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Next Steps Show With Host Peter Vazquez 5-20-24

Education is a fundamental process essential for acquiring knowledge, skills, values, and attitudes, achieved through formal, informal, and non-formal methods. It underpins personal growth and societal advancement by fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and adaptability. Education contributes to economic growth by preparing individuals for employment and entrepreneurship, supports social equity by offering equal opportunities, preserves our cultural heritage, and promotes sustainable practices. As we approach the vote on our education system’s future, it's crucial to choose paths and leaders who will uphold these values, ensuring a prosperous and well-prepared next generation.
 
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Next Steps Show Featuring Mary Lyke 5-17-24

It is my pleasure to introduce Mary Lyke, a distinguished candidate for the Greece School District Board. Based in Greece, New York, Mary brings a wealth of experience to the table. She has dedicated over two decades to entrepreneurship, successfully bridging teachers and students, following an impressive 33-year career as an English teacher with the Rochester City School District. Mary holds a master’s degree in counseling from SUC Brockport and a bachelor’s degree in English from SUNY Fredonia.
 
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Next Steps Show Featuring Marcus C. Williams 5-16-24

We have the opportunity to engage in a conversation with El Señor Marcus C. Williams, a candidate for the 137th Assembly District. Our discussion will delve into his experiences and adventures living and working in the heart of one of Rochester's most challenging neighborhoods. Through his unique perspective, we aim to gain insight into the realities of daily life in an area often characterized by high crime rates and to understand his vision and plans for the community he hopes to represent.
 
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Next Steps Show Featuring Mark Dulaney 5-15-24

We are thrilled to learn from Mark Dulaney, an individual whose mission is to help people enhance their bodies to succeed at higher levels in all areas of life. He has taken on the role of "Spokesman for Health & Longevity!" His primary purpose is to inspire people to care as much about, work on, and invest in their body and health as they do in their marriage, career, family, hobbies, and wealth.
He says, “Everyone understands the concept of being a financial millionaire, and many professions aim to help you achieve that goal.” However, our guest is the first and only individual dedicated to helping you become a Health Millionaire. Just as being a financial millionaire is the ultimate goal at retirement, becoming a Health Millionaire should also be an important goal at retirement.
 
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Next Steps Show With Host Peter Vazquez 5-14-24

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Next Steps Show Featuring Paula Belemjian 5-13-24

Paula Belemjian is a true superhero, the founder and Executive Director of The Margaret Home. This remarkable individual is dedicated to serving pregnant mothers with comprehensive care at no cost. While balancing the demanding role of a leader, she is also the mother of 12 children, showcasing an extraordinary commitment to both her family and her philanthropic efforts.
Her personal and professional life is a testament to unconditional love and innovative approaches that empower individuals to embrace their identity and discover their best selves.

Next Steps Show Featuring Mayra Luz Colón 5-10-24

We are thrilled to introduce a truly inspiring individual who, just like you and me, began her journey as an everyday "Joe"—or rather, "Josephina." Through her determination and passion, she has found her balance and is now a Certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach. She is the heart and soul behind Healthy Rican, known lovingly as the Nutrition Dork.
Our guest, Mayra Luz Colón, infuses her Puerto Rican heritage into healthy eating, turning everyday meals into vibrant culinary experiences. With her published cookbook and unwavering mission to banish bland foods, she empowers women to embrace their wellness journeys with flavor and joy.
 
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Next Steps Show Featuring Guest Host Gregg Sadwick 5-9-24

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Next Steps Show Featuring Deacon Michael Kristan 5-8-24

Deacon Michael Kristan has been actively involved in fundraising aimed to unite agencies and organizations in their efforts to address human trafficking in Rochester.
St. Michael's FPI owns real property valued at 1880 E Ridge Rd, Rochester, NY 14622, in Units 7 and 8. The lower two units are currently leased to a law firm. The Institute is in the process of developing clinic space for practitioners who will adhere to the ethical and religious directives of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops, with an expected opening in the fall of 2024.
St. Michael's FPI encompasses three main ministries, with a fourth in development:
Family Life Center: A medical clinic dedicated to upholding healthcare in line with the teachings of the Catholic Church.
Sursum Corda: A space for men seeking virtuous living in community, particularly those struggling with porn and/or sexual addiction.
St. Josephine Bakhita Fund: Support for women emerging from sex trafficking, in collaboration with front-line agencies and organizations.
Living Waters (upcoming): Support for individuals suffering from broken relationships due to the disintegration of their sexuality and spirituality.
Deacon Michael Kristan serves as President of St. Michael's FPI, with Scott Schaefer and Paul Domagola as Vice Presidents, and Trevor Spears as Treasurer. The Board of Directors is currently in formation.
St. Michael's FPI began on September 29th, 2022, on the Feast of the Archangels, at Sacred Heart Cathedral, and officially became a 501(c)(3) organization in January 2024.
 
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