https://simplecast.com Mission Impactful Ever wonder what local nonprofits do — and how they make it all happen? This podcast tells those stories. We chat with nonprofit leaders, volunteers, and change-makers to uncover the passion, purpose, and people behind the mission. Explore the mission-driven work shaping our community, and the impact they’re making across sectors. 2025 Mission Impactful en Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:00:00 +0000 Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:00:17 +0000 https://mission-impactful.simplecast.com Mission Impactful https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/a02bd3de-0bad-4edd-8007-0f28bfd67fdf/8b73315f-750c-4698-9a44-e9f638db9911/3000x3000/copy-20of-20mission-20impactful-20podcast-20lower-20thirds.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://mission-impactful.simplecast.com episodic Ever wonder what local nonprofits do — and how they make it all happen? This podcast tells those stories. We chat with nonprofit leaders, volunteers, and change-makers to uncover the passion, purpose, and people behind the mission. Explore the mission-driven work shaping our community, and the impact they’re making across sectors. Troy Chamber of Commerce false https://feeds.simplecast.com/iq8Al4xm fundraising Troy Chamber of Commerce tara@troychamber.com 79883191-87f9-4bfd-b4e3-ff9e97b137c6 Season 1, Episode 5: Troy Nature Society / Stage Nature Center Interested in joining the Troy Chamber of Commerce? Visit troychamber.com!

]]> Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:00:00 +0000 tara@troychamber.com (Danielle Durham, Tara Tomcsik-Husak) https://mission-impactful.simplecast.com/episodes/season-1-episode-5-troy-nature-society-stage-nature-center-dyp3XEtK Interested in joining the Troy Chamber of Commerce? Visit troychamber.com!

]]> Season 1, Episode 5: Troy Nature Society / Stage Nature Center Danielle Durham, Tara Tomcsik-Husak 00:15:10 In today's episode of Mission Impactful, presented by Trion Solutions, we are joined by Troy Nature Society / Stage Nature Center. Danielle Durham, a naturalist with Stage Nature Center, discusses programs offered with Stage Nature, ways for volunteers to get involved, and all of the wildlife that awaits visitors! In today's episode of Mission Impactful, presented by Trion Solutions, we are joined by Troy Nature Society / Stage Nature Center. Danielle Durham, a naturalist with Stage Nature Center, discusses programs offered with Stage Nature, ways for volunteers to get involved, and all of the wildlife that awaits visitors! false full 5 1 3c34cdfc-e269-4bdd-b89e-c6c6d239a867 Season 1, Episode 9: Sparkle Network Interested in becoming a member of the Troy Chamber of Commerce? Visit troychamber.com!

]]> Mon, 15 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0000 tara@troychamber.com (Moe Lietz, Tara Tomcsik-Husak) https://mission-impactful.simplecast.com/episodes/season-1-episode-9-sparkle-network-w2Ik6_ud Interested in becoming a member of the Troy Chamber of Commerce? Visit troychamber.com!

]]> Season 1, Episode 9: Sparkle Network Moe Lietz, Tara Tomcsik-Husak 00:18:21 In today's episode of Mission Impactful, presented by Trion Solutions, Tara meets with Moe Lietz of Sparkle Network. Moe shares the story behind Sparkle Network, the senior to senior care they provide, and ways individuals and businesses can get involved. In today's episode of Mission Impactful, presented by Trion Solutions, Tara meets with Moe Lietz of Sparkle Network. Moe shares the story behind Sparkle Network, the senior to senior care they provide, and ways individuals and businesses can get involved. false full 8 1 f7c262d7-6f93-459e-ba73-d0e0e5f1a1ad Season 1, Episode 8: Gifts For All God's Children Interested in becoming a Troy Chamber member? Visit troychamber.com!

]]> Mon, 1 Dec 2025 13:00:00 +0000 tara@troychamber.com (Patti Jacques, Tara Tomcsik-Husak) https://mission-impactful.simplecast.com/episodes/season-1-episode-8-gifts-for-all-gods-children-0oTCdDIG Interested in becoming a Troy Chamber member? Visit troychamber.com!

]]> Season 1, Episode 8: Gifts For All God's Children Patti Jacques, Tara Tomcsik-Husak 00:15:11 In today's episode of Mission Impactful, presented by Trion Solutions, we meet with Patti Jacques, Executive Director of Gift's For All God's Children. Patti shares the story and history behind the organization, how gifts are distributed to children, and programs they offer beyond holiday gifts. In today's episode of Mission Impactful, presented by Trion Solutions, we meet with Patti Jacques, Executive Director of Gift's For All God's Children. Patti shares the story and history behind the organization, how gifts are distributed to children, and programs they offer beyond holiday gifts. false full 7 1 0cf27a6a-cab9-4c68-9065-66b758fbc6f8 Season 1, Episode 6: On The Wings of Angels Interested in becoming a Troy Chamber member? Visit troychamber.com!

]]> Mon, 24 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0000 tara@troychamber.com (JoJo Dries, Tara Tomcsik-Husak) https://mission-impactful.simplecast.com/episodes/season-1-episode-6-on-the-wings-of-angels-_gy8EJ5C Interested in becoming a Troy Chamber member? Visit troychamber.com!

]]> Season 1, Episode 6: On The Wings of Angels JoJo Dries, Tara Tomcsik-Husak 00:19:03 In today's episode of Mission Impactful, presented by Trion Solutions, we meet with JoJo Dries, Founder of On The Wings of Angels. JoJo shares a bit of her story, the impact OTWOA is having on domestic abuse victims, and some signs that someone may be in a dangerous or difficult situation. In today's episode of Mission Impactful, presented by Trion Solutions, we meet with JoJo Dries, Founder of On The Wings of Angels. JoJo shares a bit of her story, the impact OTWOA is having on domestic abuse victims, and some signs that someone may be in a dangerous or difficult situation. false full 6 1 2924c71c-abb1-42b0-81ee-9410bbfff8a9 Season 1, Episode 4: United Community Family Services Interested in joining the Troy Chamber? Visit troychamber.com!

]]> Mon, 22 Sep 2025 11:00:00 +0000 tara@troychamber.com (United Community Family Services, Courtney Morrow, Tara Tomcsik-Husak) https://mission-impactful.simplecast.com/episodes/season-1-episode-4-united-community-family-services-CGWFvbQJ Interested in joining the Troy Chamber? Visit troychamber.com!

]]> Season 1, Episode 4: United Community Family Services United Community Family Services, Courtney Morrow, Tara Tomcsik-Husak 00:11:36 In today's episode of Mission Impactful, presented by Trion Solutions, we are joined by United Community Family Services. Courtney Morrow, Director of Development, gives us a glance into what UCFS does. She shares information on UCFS' core values, after school programs, client empowerment, and ways to get involved. In today's episode of Mission Impactful, presented by Trion Solutions, we are joined by United Community Family Services. Courtney Morrow, Director of Development, gives us a glance into what UCFS does. She shares information on UCFS' core values, after school programs, client empowerment, and ways to get involved. non-profit false full 4 1 9b069dac-fb98-4a2b-bc22-102cb4341438 Season 1, Episode 3: New Day Foundation for Families Interested in joining the Troy Chamber? Visit troychamber.com!

]]> Mon, 15 Sep 2025 11:00:00 +0000 tara@troychamber.com (Gina Kell Spehn, New Day Foundation, Tara Tomcsik-Husak) https://mission-impactful.simplecast.com/episodes/season-1-episode-3-new-day-foundation-for-families-pd8iv_Yi Interested in joining the Troy Chamber? Visit troychamber.com!

]]> Season 1, Episode 3: New Day Foundation for Families Gina Kell Spehn, New Day Foundation, Tara Tomcsik-Husak 00:21:11 In this episode of Mission Impactful, presented by Trion Solutions, we are joined by New Day Foundation for Families. Gina Kell-Spehn, Director, shares information on how New Day Foundation got started, what makes them stand out, and how they provide resources to help those facing cancer. Music by R. Mackenzie Lewis. In this episode of Mission Impactful, presented by Trion Solutions, we are joined by New Day Foundation for Families. Gina Kell-Spehn, Director, shares information on how New Day Foundation got started, what makes them stand out, and how they provide resources to help those facing cancer. Music by R. Mackenzie Lewis. nonprofits, fundraising, non-profit false full 3 1 aa5c3e35-1b5f-4b54-b142-2456280d61d8 Season 1, Episode 2: Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan Interested in becoming a Troy Chamber member? Visit troychamber.com!

]]> Mon, 18 Aug 2025 11:00:00 +0000 tara@troychamber.com (Maggies Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Jennifer Fisher, Tara Tomcsik-Husak) https://mission-impactful.simplecast.com/episodes/season-1-episode-2-maggies-wigs-4-kids-of-michigan-770KnF2e Interested in becoming a Troy Chamber member? Visit troychamber.com!

]]> Season 1, Episode 2: Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan Maggies Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, Jennifer Fisher, Tara Tomcsik-Husak 00:19:27 In today's episode of Mission Impactful, presented by Trion Solutions, we meet with Jennifer Fisher of Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. Jennifer shares details on how the organization got started, programs they offer for children with hair loss, and ways to get involved; from donating hair to donating your time. In today's episode of Mission Impactful, presented by Trion Solutions, we meet with Jennifer Fisher of Maggie's Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan. Jennifer shares details on how the organization got started, programs they offer for children with hair loss, and ways to get involved; from donating hair to donating your time. false full 2 1 3d3d7f9d-ad7d-4a11-80af-ec9a4a2c9eb0 Season 1, Episode 1: Troy Women's Association Want to become a member of the Troy Chamber of Commerce? Visit troychamber.com! 

Music by R. Mackenzie Lewis

]]> Mon, 21 Jul 2025 12:00:00 +0000 tara@troychamber.com (Ann Comiskey, Tara Tomcsik-Husak) https://mission-impactful.simplecast.com/episodes/season-1-episode-1-ann-comiskey-8MZqJJJv Want to become a member of the Troy Chamber of Commerce? Visit troychamber.com! 

Music by R. Mackenzie Lewis

]]> Season 1, Episode 1: Troy Women's Association Ann Comiskey, Tara Tomcsik-Husak 00:18:39 In this episode of Mission Impactful, presented by Trion Solutions, we chat with Ann Comiskey from the Troy Women's Association. Ann shares with us the history of the Troy Women's Association and how it has evolved over the years. Additionally, we learn about the community involvement they have throughout the year, and the annual Elf Shelf event every November. In this episode of Mission Impactful, presented by Trion Solutions, we chat with Ann Comiskey from the Troy Women's Association. Ann shares with us the history of the Troy Women's Association and how it has evolved over the years. Additionally, we learn about the community involvement they have throughout the year, and the annual Elf Shelf event every November. false full 1 1