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The Shelley Irwin Show Podcast for 8-13-24

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Fatherhood, the American Banker Association, Girls Succeed, ICCF Community Homes, and the Ferris State Fishing Club.

We continue a series of conversations about Fatherhood. William Blaylock and Jim Davis share how their organizations are involved and share their advice of the role of the father in 2024.

The American Banker Association’s Ed Elfman discusses the Access to Credit for our Rural Economy Act, or ACRE Act, what it is, why the momentum and why now may be the right time.

Local Author JQ Rose writes the book Girls Succeed. Stories Behind the Careers of Successful Women, 16 successful role models share their stories, part of a back to school campaign for middle grade girls. We talk to JQ about who and why the spotlight.

ICCF Community Homes hosted a groundbreaking celebration for the Seymour, a transformative affordable housing initiative in the Alger Heights neighborhood. Michelle Covington talks about the vital role in expanding homeownership opportunities for neighbors across the community.

They are champions in the sport of angling. Ferris State Fishing Club students reel in Anglers of the Year honors for success in College Bass Tour events. Jordan DeGroot of Coopersville talks about the experience, strategy, emotions involved, and more. 38 college teams were up for the competition.

Transcripts are provided upon request.

Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.