Seattle Voice

Seattle Voice

Seattle Voice is hosted by Jessamyn McIntyre as she connects with people who are making positive impacts and changes in Seattle and surrounding communities. Guests range from sports, various charities, public health and more.

Episodes

November 26, 2025 29 mins

Jessica Sparks lost her husband, former Cougar football player and PLU coach, Derrick Sparks to cancer, following his daughter's own battle with the disease. Derrick was inspired by his daughters battle and defeat of the disease to start a game "Cleats vs. Cancer". The game not only raises money for those struggling with the disease, but also gives high school football players one more game to play and showcase. Brett Coraline serv...

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Shannon Walker, a professional dog trainer discusses her mission with Northwest Battle Buddies, in pairing Veterans with service dogs who guide them through PSTD and more.

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Jilyne Jarvis joins Jessamyn to discuss the importance of building confidence in young women and why it's so important early in life, as well as why it wanes at such a young age. 

Under Jilyne’s leadership, ZGiRLS has transitioned from a pilot project in 2014 to a nationally-recognized foundation today, raising over $2.5 million in support and delivering more than 57,000 mentorship hours to more than 4,500 middle school ...

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October 31, 2025 29 mins

Danny O'Neil joins Jessamyn to talk about loss of our loved ones and navigating grief throughout uncharted waters.

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October 20, 2025 29 mins

Luke Falk, former WSU and NFL quarterback joins Jessamyn to talk about his efforts in helping athletes focus on what's outside the hashmarks - mental strength. He delves into the importance of it through his own experience, and tells us why he's helping more people beyond the field.

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Cliff Avril discusses his Family Foundation and their upcoming event here in Seattle: Dining to Make a Difference. He also discusses 'Cliff's Crew' and the way it benefits the youth in our area. Tom Arnold discusses his career, upcoming tour and the way he was inspired to give back to various communities over the years.

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September 29, 2025 29 mins

Shauna and Julie share their respective experiences with Colorectal Cancer, Shauna as a caretaker and Julie as a survivor. They also discuss the Colorectal Cancer Alliance Hosts Walk Event in Seattle to Drive Screening Awareness, and how important it is to advocate for your own health, including getting screened.

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Sarah and Tanya discuss the importance of clean waterways on both a national and local level. Plus, the world's largest beach cleanup and how you can help right here in Washington.

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Chris Rhodes, Executive Director of Community Carrot explains what the organization does, how it was founded and who it helps in our local communities. Jack Pham, a graduate of the program and local entrepreneur, tells us how Community Carrot has impacted his life.

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August 25, 2025 29 mins

Evan McMullen of Cosmopolitan Motors discusses the charitable endeavors the company contributes to with the LeMay Family Collection and all of the wonderful things they do for the community. Ian Furness joins to talk about the release of the Mayor IPA, of which every cent goes to the Jordan Morris Foundation, Avery Huffman Beat DIPG Foundation and Hilinski's Hope.

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Christian Bove of USAA takes us inside the event the Seahawks are hosting for veterans in the Seattle area, plus we revisit some fantastic conversations with Rob Braggs and Bill White of USAA, and get some insight from Commanders HC, Dan Quinn.

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Kathryn Swyngle, Virginia Mason tells us what to expect throughout a pancreatic cancer diagnosis, the care that's available and symptoms to look for. Mark Coleman educates us on food insecurity within Washington State, resources available through Food Lifeline and how you can help.

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Jessamyn is rejoined by Emma Croston and introduces Cate Slade, both of whom work with Best Buddies - we are also joined by Austin Landon who shares his own experiences with Best Buddies. In honor of Military Appreciation Month, Jessamyn talks to her friend and colleague, Gregg Bell. Gregg is a West Point graduate and an Army veteran and he shares with us what serving our country means to him, as well as the bonds he's made through...

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Emma Croston, State Director of Best Buddies and Sheri Dean, Director of Jobs and Transition and Best Buddies tell Jessamyn about offering One-to-One Friendship, Integrated Employment, and Leadership Development programs for individuals with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in Washington.

Drew and Evan Long, Father and Son who are involved in Best Buddies, tell Jessamyn what the program has done ...

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Edgar Masmela, Doneka Lang and Angel discuss their respective roles and experiences with Friends of the Children in Seattle, in an extremely inspiring conversation.

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Don Riling, President of Olympic Hot Tub discusses why he and his company put their efforts into positively impacting the local community, most recenty with 'Honoring Heroes'. Ian Coon, Director of the Alliance for Education shares the positives impacts the partnership has had on a micro and macro level.

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Anderson Hirst joins Jessamyn to talk about youth coaching and the positive impacts it can make on young athletes throughout their sport and their lives.

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It's CRC Awareness month and Jessamyn speaks to brave, phenomenal survivors in Brittany and Jodi

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CRC Survivors speak: Jonathan Shaw, Shannon Davidson and Brianna Mercker all share their stories of battling and surviving colorectal cancer - which continues to grow as a leading cause of cancer deaths in our country.

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March 17, 2025 29 mins
Gastroenterologist, Doctor Harry Teicher and patient Dave "Softy" Mahler join Jessamyn to give more information from two different perspectives on the importance of Colorectal Cancer Awareness.

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