First You Talk
The First You Talk podcast is about taking complex problems that affect Central Floridians and guiding listeners to understand the issue in a digestible way and come out of each episode being better informed, experiencing an increase in empathy toward others, and the ability to discuss these difficult problems in a thoughtful way.
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Produced by Central Florida Foundation.
Podcasting since 2023 • 29 episodes
First You Talk
Latest Episodes
Episode 23: Trends in Philanthropy for 2026
Mark and Laurie talk through three charitable giving trends they expect to see in 2026. Plus, Mark breaks down the generations and their typical giving behavior.You'll hear from:Mark Brewer, President/CEO, Central Florida Foundati...
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Season 3
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Episode 23
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42:25
Episode 22: An Update on the Housing Crisis
This episode of First You Talk re-examines housing from new angles: landlord engagement, private sector affordable housing development, and updates on housing trends and data.Guests:Mark Brewer, President/CEO |
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Season 3
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Episode 22
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1:34:59
We're back for Season 3!
Season 3 of Central Florida Foundation's First You Talk podcast is back on January 7th!
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Season 3
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1:21
Trust and Transparency: What happened with GoFundMe's nonprofit pages?
This episode of First You Talk wasn't on our schedule of episodes...but after GoFundMe published nonprofit pages in October without the knowledge or consent of millions of organizations, we had to talk about it and its impact on trust and trans...
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Season 3
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Episode 21
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31:57