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Parkdale food centre

Sitting at the Table: A Human Right to Food (2021)

Parkdale Food Centre brings lived experiences of food insecurity in the city of Ottawa to the forefront through storytelling and film.

www.parkdalefoodcentre.org

The House Podcast

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THE HOUSE PODCAST is determined to bring a great change within our community. We are a community of creatives who believes that we have a given purpose and we are on a mission to make a difference in our community. We accomplish this by providing our events, tools to equip, challenge, and prepare the youth for their future.

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The House S01E08 - Faqrudin "Turtle" Ali

A great conversation between our host Peggea and Faqrudin "Turtle" Ali, a  community developer for the Carlington Community Health Centre. He sat  with us to discuss his upbringing in the Caldwell area and the struggle  the youths are facing now compared to before the pandemic. Turtle also  shared with us his basketball coaching journey and the style of coaching  he uses with the youths. He explained how trust and consistency is BIG.  He also talked to us about the Bellevue basketball team he and Sean  McCann started together and the friendly on court rivalry they have with  the Ritchie basketball team in the Boys & Girls Club Summer  Basketball League and more. Hope you enjoy!

The House S01E07 - Sagal Osman

A great conversation between our host Peggea and BYG Media's co-owner,  Sagal Osman on black youth talent, confidence and ownership and how we  can help. She speaks on her childhood in Ritchie; the path she took  after leaving the neighbourhood. She discloses how her upbringing  inflicted career decision. She also shares with us information about BYG  Media, where the name comes from, what they are about and more!

The House S01E06 - Faduma Yusuf

A great conversation between our host Peggea and our new BWCH Executive  Director, Faduma Yusuf. Faduma, speaks on her childhood in Ritchie; the  path she took after leaving the neighbourhood. She discloses how her  upbringing influenced her decision career path. She also shares with us  her hope and aspirations for the community now that she’s back and  working in the community. And more!

The House S01E05 - Melissa A. Ilunga

An insightful conversation between our host Peggea and our guest Melissa  A. Ilunga who spoke about how she stayed away from all the negative  distractions growing up in Ritchie St. and her experience working at The  House. Melissa also shared elements that helped her remain grounded and  people who played a major role in her life.

The House S01E04 - Mohamed Sofa + testimonials & Metro Tribute

A very difficult but important conversation between our host Peggea and Britannia Woods Community House Executive Director, Mohamed Sofa. This episode addresses the recent event that affected the whole community and how to recover from it together. Testimonials from family & friends at the end of the conversation and a tribute video for Manyok Akol. #LLM

The House S01E03 - Emil O'Neil aka Coach O

A great conversation between our host Mika LeGacy and Emil O'Neil aka  Coach O. who's a mentor to many of our youths at Pathways Education  Canada, in Ottawa during the school year and the neighbourhood's  basketball team coach in the summertime. Emil spoke about how important  basketball is for a lot of the youths. Some say It's the most important  thing in their lives, and how he connects with them at a deeper level  through basketball. Furthermore, he goes on to explain how he got into  coaching. The impact it has on the youth in numerous communities, and  how this "little" summer league basketball team became a culture and  Ritchie a home for him.

The House S01E02 - JD Muila

An insight conversation between our host Peggea and JD Muila who is  currently playing and studying at Indian Hill Community College in Iowa.  JD spoke on his experience playing in the US, he shared elements that  helped him remain grounded and people who played a major role in his  life and brings out the importance of having a mentor.

The House S01E01 - Madie Joe x Mika LeGacy

An insightful conversation between Peggea, Madie Joe and Mika LeGacy who  spoke on some of the struggles they faced growing up in a single parent  household in Ritchie St., how they stayed away from all the negative  distractions, spending time at The House and their experience working at  The House. Madie explained how the fear of being uncomfortable stops  talented youths in pursuing their dreams, seeking for better  opportunities and the reason to why he started Maximum Athletes. Mika  LeGacy shared elements that helped him remain grounded and people who  played a major role in his life to start a business like Prophetic Cutz.


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