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Building Connections Through Service: Carin Stramel on Rotary’s Legacy and Future
Women in the Driver’s Seat features Carin Stramel of the Rotary Club of Toledo, sharing how she grows membership, builds community, and champions the spirit of service.
Oct 81 min read


Serving with Faith and Heart: Lisa Canales-Smith on ANGELS Outreach Toledo
Taylor Community Connection features Lisa Canales-Smith, founder of ANGELS Outreach Toledo, sharing how one promise grew into decades of faith-driven service and community care.
Oct 31 min read


Designing Joy in Every Bloom: Jen Linehan on Beautiful Blooms by Jen
Women in the Driver’s Seat features Jen Linehan of Beautiful Blooms by Jen, sharing how artistry, expertise, and heart turn flowers into meaningful celebrations.
Sep 291 min read


Burgers, Honesty, and a Local Food Movement: Larry Bertok on Taylor Community Connection
Taylor Community Connection features Larry Bertok, the Burger Review Guy, sharing how passion, honesty, and detail turned his love of burgers into a local food movement.
Sep 261 min read


Behind the Scenes of Seamless Celebrations: Brooke Lauber-Cobb on Bee for the Day
Women in the Driver’s Seat features Brooke Lauber-Cobb of Bee for the Day, sharing how her team turns wedding challenges into seamless, joy-filled celebrations.
Sep 242 min read


When Everyone Needs Help: Robin Guidera on The Cocoon’s Mission of Hope and Healing
Wood County’s Cocoon is answering the growing demand since COVID by offering safe, no-cost crisis shelter—including for pets—legal advocacy, and compassionate support for survivors. Robin Guidera shares how belief, service, and community care are at the heart of their mission.
Sep 192 min read


Leading with Purpose: Kelley McClurkin on Guiding United Way of Hancock County
Women in the Driver’s Seat features Kelley McClurkin, new CEO of United Way of Hancock County, sharing her story of community leadership, vision, and impact.
Sep 172 min read


More Than Swiping: Lisa Dunn on Building Connection with 419 Singles
Taylor Community Connection features Lisa Dunn, founder of 419 Singles, sharing how the initiative creates authentic, face-to-face connections for adults in Toledo.
Sep 121 min read
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