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

June 16, 2025 29 mins
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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Doug Baldwin talks to Jessamyn about his inspiration to start his community center, how it helps the community in which he lives and how we can all help each other.

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February 24, 2025 29 mins
Alex Tonner, founder of Paws for life tells us about her love of dogs, what the organization does to help animals in need and why they paired with Pacific Northwest organizations following the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles.

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February 24, 2025 25 mins
Cindy Hamilton, Communications Director for "HopSkipDrive" joins to share more information on what the organization does for families facing housing issues and safely getting them to school.

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February 3, 2025 30 mins
Jessamyn discusses SCORE with volunteer mentor, Suvendoo Ray and Betsy Dougert, VP of External Relations for SCORE, a mentoring nonprofit that offers resources to new and small business owners at no cost.

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Leigh Bezezekoff joins Jessamyn to discuss the census WANMA is taking, what the association does for those in the Seattle music and nightlife scene, how they're still climbing back from the COVID days and why those in the industry should consider taking the census. In addition, she talks about the goals WANMA is looking to accomplish as a whole.

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Abby Walker discusses the resources the Red Cross is providing during the tragic wildfires in Los Angeles, what the organization does year-round and how you can help. She also explains where donations are allocated and how you can choose where the money you donate goes.

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Greg Bakke, President of the Board of Directors for The Forgotten Children's Fund joins Jessamyn to discuss what the organization does for families in need during the holiday season. From gratitude to extreme humility, Bakke and his team do amazing things to bring Christmas joy to all families in our community.

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Manny Santiago, Chief of Equity and Community Partnerships for Washington Health Benefit Exchange tells us how those who may be seeking to or struggling to find equitable healthcare can do so in our state. Washington Healthplanfinder welcomes everyone to enroll in health and dental insurance on Washington Healthplanfinder, regardless of immigration status. You do not need a social security number or to be a U.S. citizen to enroll i...

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Seahawks running back Kenny McIntosh joins Jessamyn to talk about family, his career and giving back to his community. Despite growing up so far away in South Florida, he explains the roots he's built here and why giving back in his new home matters so much.

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Jessamyn is joined by Scott Cleveland of Seattle's Union Gospel Mission, who shares his journey and pasison for his community. He tells us why helping others, even just one at a time matters so much He also explains to us the services SUGM provides and the success stories he's seen.

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November 21, 2024 30 mins
Kenny Mayne, legendary SportsCenter host and sports reporter sits down to discuss his passion for helping wounded veterans through his grassroots foundation, RunFreely.org. He tells stories of those who have escaped pain, those who have participated to help out and many more people we can still help access a pain-free life.

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