The Vollo Show

The Vollo Show

For more info: volunteernewyork.org/podcast (VOLLO = Volunteer + Locally) A show dedicated to bringing you the most inspiring interviews, stories, and ways you can take action in YOUR community. With host Tony Fasciano broadcasting live from Volunteer New York!, a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization in the heart of Tarrytown, whose mission is to help community members get off the sidelines and volunteer locally! From Rockland to Putnam to Westchester, everyone can say vo, vo, vollo! Everyone can serve with volunteernewyork.org !

Episodes

April 9, 2021 25 mins

In this episode, which is made possible with support from Regeneron (who is also a Points of Light Civic 50 honoree), we speak with a leader of the global volunteer movement, Natalye Paquin, the president and CEO of Points of Light. As part of the discussion, we talk about poetry, leadership, inspiration, volunteering memories, while also getting a unique and exclusive insight into Points of Light coupled with the amazing opportuni...

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Featured Guest: Ellie Zimmerman

April 2021: In this episode, we talk to the Founder and CEO of Interns 4-Good about being a successful social entrepreneur at age 18 and the challenges and opportunities she and her organization has faced throughout the pandemic to grow into what it's become today -- an amazing network of 10,000 eager, capable, people (or teen volunteers) who are helping to define or redefine the differences between ...

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Featured Guest: Dr. Darrell Wheeler

Recorded 2/12/2021: In this episode, we talk about the issues of leadership, diversity, social justice, education, and service during the time of change, challenges, and transition that we find ourselves in today. In this honest and critical assessment of where we are, how we move forward together, and what it means to be a leader, you will find a trove of hard-earned truths and inspirational gem...

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Recorded days before Giving Tuesday Now, the emergency COVID-19 global relief event that took place on May 5, this one-on-one interview with the CEO of Giving Tuesday, Asha Curran, is a mini masterclass on how to build movements, inspire leadership, and the power of generosity to change the world. 

"My hope for today is that we see the opportunity, which is to create a world that is better. Not return to normal, but create a w...

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September 18, 2020 27 mins

The engaging one-on-one conversation with Volunteer New York! Executive Director, Jeanette Gisbert, continues in this conclusion to Welcome to the Vollo Show - PART 1. 

As a reminder, this was recorded just days before the COVID-19 pandemic was declared in March 2020. It was a different more carefree time back then. The grass was greener. There was no toilet paper shortage in sight. But still, as we sit here in the future in S...

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August 14, 2020 24 mins

What you are about to hear in our first Vollo Show episode is an interview with Volunteer New York!'s new executive director, Jeanette Gisbert that was recorded all the way back in March 2020, just days before COVID-19 would be declared a pandemic. It was a different time back then, but the spirit of this interview, which offers an insightful and personal look into an emerging local leader shines just as bright.

Stay tuned for part...

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