In Episode 54 of the LorainCounty.com Insights Podcast, host Ed Skimin speaks with Alicia Foss, President and CEO of Neighborhood Alliance.
Alicia discusses the importance of building trust within the community and the adaptability of their programs to meet varying needs. Alicia also shares insights into the challenges of funding, community stability, and affordable housing in Lorain County.
Additionally, she talks about her personal journey, including her initial interaction with Neighborhood Alliance as a parent of a child with special needs, which led her to her current role.
Alicia reflects on her proudest accomplishments, including the financial stabilization and growth of the organization, and emphasizes the significance of their dedicated team.
Empowering Communities: An Interview with Alicia Foss, President and CEO of Neighborhood Alliance
00:00 Introduction to Alicia Foss and Neighborhood Alliance
00:40 Overview of Neighborhood Alliance Services
02:31 Building Trust with the Community
03:17 Importance of Neighborhood Alliance in Lorain County
03:58 Partnerships and Funding
05:33 Volunteer Programs at Neighborhood Alliance
06:19 Defining Success and Current Trends
08:29 Challenges in Community Stability
09:24 Alicia Foss' Personal Journey and Leadership
11:01 Achievements and Inspirations
13:28 Hobbies and Personal Interests
14:29 How to Connect with Neighborhood Alliance
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