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Friends In Deed Podcast

Friends In Deed Podcast

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 Friends In Deed (FID) is an interfaith organization that provides supportive services to our homeless and at risk neighbors to help them rebuild their lives. Each week, FID Executive Director, Rabbi Joshua Levine Grater, talks about our programs, interviews clients, has conversations with staff, community leaders and commentators around issues of poverty, homelessness, religious values, morals and much more! Learn more at www.friendsindeedpas.org, follow us on Instagram @friendsindeedpas, or visit us at facebook.com/friendsindeedpas.© 2025 Friends In Deed Podcast Economics Management Management & Leadership
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  • Meet our New Strategic Plan!

    Meet our New Strategic Plan!
    May 14 2025

    On this episode, Rabbi Joshua shares in depth about the new strategic plan that is guiding the work of Friends In Deed for the next three years. And, as a special addition, he is playing some music in between segments of the show, so look forward to that new feature!

    Read the FID Strategic Plan:

    https://friendsindeedpas.org/strategic-plan/

    https://friendsindeedpas.org
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    33 mins
  • 2025 - 3 Katie Hill, New Face in Town: Conversation with new Union Station CEO

    2025 - 3 Katie Hill, New Face in Town: Conversation with new Union Station CEO
    Apr 4 2025

    Rabbi Joshua welcomes the new CEO of Union Station, Katie Hill, to the podcast to discuss her background, career and initial thoughts on the state of homelessness in Pasadena. They also discuss the recent turmoil taking place with LAHSA and the Board of Supervisors, and what that could mean for service providers in our sector.

    Rabbi Joshua also shares an update on Eaton Fire funding and how FID has been helping the community in the aftermath.

    Outro music: Eric Clapton

    https://friendsindeedpas.org
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    48 mins
  • 2025 - 2 Live Conversation with Rep. Judy Chu: Potential Cuts to SNAP and Medicaid

    2025 - 2 Live Conversation with Rep. Judy Chu: Potential Cuts to SNAP and Medicaid
    Feb 21 2025

    On this special episode, Rabbi Joshua welcomes Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-28) to the Food Pantry, after her office reached out about coming to talk about potential federal funding cuts to SNAP and Medicaid. SNAP is the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which is funded via the USDA, and provides low-income families food benefits to supplement their grocery budget.

    Rabbi Joshua and Rep. Chu discuss the dangers these cuts pose to so many Americans, including those coming to FID.

    Learn more about SNAP:

    https://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program


    https://friendsindeedpas.org
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    18 mins

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