iHeartRadio Communities

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Terrence Hayes, Deputy Assistant Secretary for the VA’s Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs, who discusses the PACT Act, the largest expansion of Veteran health care and benefits in generations, addressing medical issues related to burn pits, chemicals like Agent Orange, and lots more.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Katie Wadington, Deputy Managing Editor at The Hill, who joins the show to discuss her recent piece titled “What It’s Like In Asheville After Helene,” which describes the situation in one of the area's hardest hit by Hurricane Helene. Evan Peterson, National Spokesperson for the American Red Cross, also checks in to explain how the Red Cross assists those in need in communities impacted by the storm and ways for all Americans to help with that effort.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Jose Martinez, an Army Veteran and triple amputee, joins the show for National Suicide Prevention Month to discuss how, with the help of Semper Fi & America’s Fund, he overcame his extensive injuries, depression, and suicidal thoughts to become an adaptive athlete.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring John Drikell Hopkins, founding member of the Zac Brown Band, who joins the show to discuss his fight to find a cure for ALS through his Hop on a Cure foundation. Also, Dr. Courtney Fitzhugh, Sickle Cell Disease Expert with the National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute, checks in for Sickle Cell Awareness Month to explain the disease, its impact on life, and the latest treatments. Finally, Dr. Christine M. Crawford, Child Psychiatrist & NAMI Associate Medical Director, discusses rising concerns of parents and caregivers who are struggling to navigate children’s mental health.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Theresa Wolters, Vice President of Health & Human Services at MusiCares, who joins the show to discuss how MusiCares provides various services for musicians and those in the music industry facing financial hardship. Also, Dr. Jessica Lee, acting chief medical officer at the Center for Medicaid & CHIP Services at the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, checks in to explain healthcare options and coverage for children in low-income households. Finally, Dr. Janet S. Wright, Director of the CDC’s Division for Heart Disease & Stroke Prevention, offers vital information about heart valve disease, from an overview of the condition to signs, symptoms, and a breakdown of those most at risk.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring David Paine, President & Co-Founder of 9/11 Day, who discusses the importance of remembering the September 11th attacks, including how the country came together in the aftermath of that tragic event and how that inspired the federally recognized 9/11 Day of Service.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Thomas Tighe, President & CEO of Direct Relief, who discusses his humanitarian aid organization’s work nationwide and worldwide, focusing on improving the health and lives of those affected by poverty or emergencies.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Marine Scientist Dr. Ellen Prager & Meteorologist Dave Jones, authors of Megalodons, Mermaids & Climate Change: Answers To Your Ocean & Atmosphere Questions. Dr. Prager and Dave Jones discuss the extreme weather events we’ve been experiencing, global conservation efforts for marine life, and separate fact from fiction on the issue of climate change.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Rawle Andrews Jr., Executive Director of the American Psychiatric Association Foundation, who joins the show to discuss the foundation’s efforts to provide school staff with mental health resources as a new school year begins, along with the promotion of mental health literacy, connecting underserved communities to needed care, and shifting attitudes about mental health.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Jim Whaley, Ret. Lt. Col. & CEO of Mission Roll Call, who discusses a new nationwide survey of veterans that looked at the issues they are most concerned about before the upcoming election, including access to health care and veteran homelessness. Two-time Purple Heart recipient and America’s Warrior Partnership Advisory Council Member Ret. Lt. Col. Daniel Gade also checks in ahead of Purple Heart Day to discuss the injuries he sustained fighting overseas, how he overcame the challenge of losing a leg, and how AWP is working to prevent veteran suicide and assist veterans in integrating back into their communities.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Jon Miller Steiger, FTC East Central Region Regional Director & Joannie Wei, FTC Midwest Region Asst. Regional Director. Jon Steiger and Joannie Wei discuss imposter scams, including the most prevalent ones, how to spot and report them, and what to do if you fall victim to one. Plus, Juliana Mercer, Director of Veteran Advocacy at Healing Breakthrough, joins the show to discuss how MDMA-assisted therapy is helping veterans diagnosed with PTSD and the push for FDA approval for this treatment.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Kenneth C. Davis, Historian & Author of the Don’t Know Much About Book Series. Following the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump and the first major party political convention of the election, Kenneth C. Davis discusses the history of political violence in America, the emergence of political parties, and the formation of nominating conventions.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Julie Garner, Founder of Project Yellow Light. Julie Garner discusses her organization’s work raising awareness of the dangers of distracted driving, especially among America’s youth. Also, Kendyl Berna, Filmmaker, Environmental Scientist & Founder of Beyond the Reef, checks in for Shark Week to discuss her ocean conservation organization’s focus on shark tagging, coral monitoring, and artificial reef building. Finally, Army Brigadier General Paul ‘Greg’ Smith (Ret.), Author of CONFESSIONS OF A WEEKEND WARRIOR: Thirty-Five Years in the National Guard, joins the show to share highlights from his career in the U.S. National Guard and shed light on the important work members of the National Guard do on combat missions overseas and domestic emergencies here at home.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. R. Scott Stephenson, President & CEO of the Museum of the American Revolution. Dr. Stephenson joins the show for the 4th of July weekend to discuss how America gained its independence, from the key moments that led up to the Revolutionary War to how our Independence Day tradition first began.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Bryan Stern, Chairman & Founder of Grey Bull Rescue. Bryan Stern discusses his veteran-led, donor-funded organization’s work rescuing Americans from conflict zones like the Middle East, Ukraine, Sudan, and other dangerous parts of the world.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Karen Kinahan, Nurse Practitioner at the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University at Northwestern Medicine. For National Cancer Survivors Month, Karen Kinahan discusses medical and mental health challenges for cancer survivors, how family and friends can best support them, and ongoing research to help improve cancer survivorship.

Kiran Handa Gaudioso, President & CEO of the United Way of Northern New Jersey and President of United for ALICE, and Dr. Stephanie Hoopes, National Director for United for ALICE. Kiran and Dr. Hoopes discuss the United Way’s work and how data compiled for the ALICE report offers local, state, and federal leaders, charitable organizations, and corporations insight into the actual economic struggles facing millions of families nationwide.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Albert T. Roy, President & CEO of the Lupus Research Alliance. Albert T. Roy joins the show following Lupus Awareness Month to discuss the disease, including progress in diagnosing and treating Lupus, along with research currently underway to find a cure. Also, Eleni Towns, Director of No Kid Hungry Campaigns, checks in to raise awareness of programs available during the summer months to ensure children in need receive the meals and nutrition they get throughout the school year.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Tom Kilgannon, President of Freedom Alliance, to discuss the programs provided to those who have served and sacrificed for our country, from efforts supporting active-duty servicemembers to their families to veterans.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Cynthia Choi, Co-Founder of Stop AAPI Hate. Cynthia Choi joins the show for Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month to discuss her organization’s work raising awareness for AAPI racism and discrimination. Plus, Dr. Stephen Soffer, Psychologist and Co-Chief of the Division of Outpatient Behavioral Health in the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, checks in for Mental Health Awareness Month to help provide insight for parents on how to support children and teens dealing with anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Laura Dunn, NHTSA Highway Safety Specialist. Laura Dunn joins the show to discuss the partnership between the Ad Council and NHTSA on preventing hot car deaths, the leading cause of non-crash, vehicle-related fatalities for kids 14 and younger. Dr. David Anderson, Senior Psychologist & VP of Public Engagement and Education for The Child Mind Institute, also checks in for Mental Health Awareness Month to discuss the Child Mind Institute’s Positive Parenting, Thriving Kids series aimed at helping parents navigate the mental health issues impacting today’s youth. Finally, we talk to Schroeder Stribling, President & CEO of Mental Health America. Schroeder Stribling breaks down new data from MHA’s Online Screening Program, which revealed rates of anxiety and risk for psychosis remain higher than before the pandemic.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Vic Armstrong, VP of Health Equity at the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Vic Armstrong joins the show for Mental Health Awareness Month to discuss suicide trendlines in recent years, steps to prevent suicide, and its new ‘Talk Away the Dark’ campaign, empowering people to have brave conversations about mental health and suicide. Also, Christy Turlington Burns, Founder & President of Every Mother Counts, checks in for Mother’s Day Weekend to explain how her organization is working to make pregnancy and childbirth safe, respectful, and equitable for mothers worldwide.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Jessica Edwards, Chief Development Officer at the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). Jessica Edwards joins the show for Mental Health Awareness Month to discuss NAMI’s work supporting those impacted by mental illness, along with their awareness and educational efforts as the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization. Also, Dr. Michelle Mullen, Senior Vice President & Chief Design and Impact Officer for The Jed Foundation, checks in to discuss The Jed Foundation’s work protecting emotional health and preventing suicide among our nation’s teens and young adults, including how the JED Campus program has offered vital support to colleges and universities.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Maria Mayo, Associate Director for the FTC’s Division of Consumer Response and Operations & Larissa Bungo, Senior Attorney with the FTC’s Division of Consumer and Business Education. Maria and Larissa explain common scams and frauds, including how to spot them and what to do if you fall victim to one. Plus, Dr. Aimee Daily, President & CEO of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, checks in to discuss the critical need for access to health care and mental health care for children and what Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals nationwide are doing to help provide treatments to children through funding.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Bill Alexander, CEO of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund. Bill Alexander joins the show to discuss the upcoming 36th annual candlelight vigil for fallen law enforcement officers, along with information on the organization’s memorial and museum in Washington D.C., and its work on safety and wellness for members of law enforcement nationwide. Plus, Brigadier General Mike Eastman, Executive Director of Onward Ops, and Andrea McCarren, President of the PenFed Foundation, check in to discuss their work assisting veterans transition back into civilian life, including a program partnering veterans with sponsors to help with that transition.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Melissa Merrick, President and CEO of Prevent Child Abuse America. Dr. Merrick joins the show for Child Abuse Prevention Month to discuss the different forms of child abuse, Prevent Child Abuse America’s work in public policy advocacy, and the resources it provides for communities and families to get the help they need before a crisis.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Jody Hoyos, CEO of the Prevent Cancer Foundation. For Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Month, Jody Hoyos joins the show to discuss the importance of cancer screenings and prevention strategies and the foundation’s work as the only US-based nonprofit organization solely dedicated to cancer prevention and early detection. Also, for National Autism Acceptance Month, Kristyn Roth, Chief Marketing Officer for the Autism Society of America, checks in to discuss general facts about autism, what autism acceptance means, and how people can take action and get involved.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Maria Mayo, Associate Director for the FTC’s Division of Consumer Response & Operations, and Larissa Bungo, Senior Attorney with the FTC’s Division of Consumer & Business Education. Experts from the FTC offer insight into some of the most common frauds and scams consumers need to be aware of, including how to spot and report them and actions that victims can take. Plus, Danielle Fanelle, a registered dietician at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, joins the show for National Nutrition Month to discuss tips on better overall nutrition for children and adults.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Jennifer Pipa, Vice President of American Red Cross Disaster Programs. Jennifer Pipa joins the show for Red Cross Month and ahead of Red Cross Giving Day to discuss Red Cross disaster relief efforts, as 2024 is expected to be a busy year for natural disasters. Also, Lillian Singh, Senior Vice President for Family Economic Mobility at Share Our Strength, checks in to discuss how Share Our Strength is working to uplift women, particularly single mothers and their children, with their Jeremiah Program initiative.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Monica Anderson, Director of Internet & Technology Research at the Pew Research Center. Monica Anderson joins the show to discuss the Pew Research Center’s work and its latest survey of U.S. teenagers and parents on smartphones and social media. Plus, Bryan Stern, Founder & CEO of Project Dynamo, explains how his veteran-led, donor-funded international rescue non-profit organization rescues Americans worldwide, including its upcoming mission to Haiti.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Robin Nunley, spokesperson for the National MS Society. Robin Nunley joins the show for MS Awareness Week to discuss multiple sclerosis, resources available for those diagnosed with the disease, research underway to find a cure, and their annual Walk MS event.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Kristy Marynak, Health Science Advisor in the CDC Office of Smoking & Health, and Angie P, a former smoker featured in the CDC’s Tips From Former Smokers campaign. Dr. Marynak and Angie P. discuss the dangers of smoking, issues specifically related to menthol cigarettes, and tips for quitting. Pamela Zaballa, CEO of No More, also joins the show. Pamela Zaballa joins the show to discuss her organization’s work helping those dealing with domestic violence and sexual assault.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Jim Whaley, CEO of Mission Roll Call. Jim Whaley joins the show to discuss Mission Roll Call’s recent polling among veterans on the issues they’re most concerned about, along with the battle against veteran homelessness and food insecurity. Plus, Trovon Williams, SVP of Marketing & Communications for the NAACP, checks in for Black History Month to discuss the NAACP’s work in organizing voter turnout ahead of the November elections and other initiatives underway for 2024.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. David Spigel, Chief Scientific Officer at the Sarah Cannon Research Institute. Dr. Spigel joins the show for National Cancer Prevention Month to discuss how to be proactive about your health regarding cancer, the importance of screenings, understanding risk factors, and advancements in treatment and cancer research.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Celina Gorre, Chief Executive Officer at Women Heart. Celina Gorre joins the show for American Heart Month to discuss the issue of heart disease among women, along with the work Women Heart does supporting the millions of American women living with or those at risk of heart disease.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Mark Steber, Chief Tax Information Officer for Jackson Hewitt. Mark Steber joins the show for the start of tax season, providing numerous tips on filing 2023 tax returns and information on significant tax changes. Also, Jonathan McNamara, Regional Communications Director for the American Red Cross, checks in to recap National Blood Donor Month and discuss the shortage of blood donations nationwide and how the American Red Cross is working to address the shortage.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Robert Ginyard, Former Chairman of the Board of Directors for Zero Prostate Cancer. Robert Ginyard shares his personal experience battling prostate cancer and discusses Zero Prostate Cancer’s mission to bring awareness, advocacy, and resources to the fight against prostate cancer. Also, Bill Alexander, CEO of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, checks in. Bill Alexander discusses a new report on law enforcement line-of-duty deaths for 2023, along with the NLEOMF’s work recognizing those who died while serving and providing resources and training to agencies nationwide.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Martin Luther King III and Arndrea Water King, Chairman & President of the Drum Major Institute. Martin Luther King III and Arndrea Waters King join the show ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day to discuss Dr. King’s life and legacy, the impact it continues to have, and their efforts to continue the mission he started through the Drum Major Institute.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Trisha Pasricha, ‘Ask A Doctor’ Columnist for The Washington Post. Dr. Pasricha joins the show with health tips for the new year, including a to-do checklist for those of every age and the importance of sleep, hydration, and diet. Also, Natasha Nascimento, Founder & Executive Director of Redefining Refuge, checks in. Natasha Nascimento checks in for Human Trafficking Prevention Month to explain the scope of the issue across the country and ways to spot and help victims of human trafficking.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Kathy Stokes, AARP’s Director of Fraud Prevention Programs. Kathy Stokes joins the show to break down some of the top scams to watch out for this holiday season, from gift card fraud to online shopping threats, along with what to do if you fall victim to a scam. Also, Commissioner Kenneth Hodder, National Commander of The Salvation Army, joins the show. Commissioner Hodder checks in to discuss the services provided by The Salvation Army, the Red Kettle campaign, and the need Americans are experiencing nationwide.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Susanne Kogut, CEO of Petco Love. Susanne Kogut joins the show to discuss her organization's work in facilitating pet adoptions nationwide, providing vaccines and affordable pet treatment options for pet owners, and helping unify lost pets with their owners.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Robyn Neblett Fanfair, Acting Director of CDC’s Division of HIV Prevention. Dr. Neblett Fanfair joins the show for World AIDS Day to discuss the progress made in combating the HIV epidemic, along with the latest information on the amount of Americans impacted by the disease and which groups are most at risk. Cole Lyle,USMC Veteran & Executive Director of Mission Roll Call, also joins the show. Cole Lyle breaks down the latest Department of Veterans Affairs Veteran Suicide Report and discusses ways to help prevent veteran suicide moving forward. Finally, Jennifer Streaks, Senior Personal Finance Reporter for Business Insider, checks in. Jennifer Streaks joins the show for insight into spending best practices during the holiday season and important information on how to deal with stolen or missing packages.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Elliott Gaskins, Acting Chief Resource Development and Growth Officer at Share Our Strength. Elliott Gaskins discusses the No Kid Hungry campaign, a national initiative to end hunger in America, and ways to help support this effort during the holiday season.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Alissa Kanowitz, Co-Founder and Board Member for Families Fight Flu. Alissa Kanowitz discusses the death of her four-year-old daughter Amanda to the flu, along with the work her organization does to save lives and reduce hospitalizations by protecting children, families, and communities against influenza through education and advocacy. Kristin Bride, a Social Media Reform Advocate, also joins the show. Kristin Bride discusses the death of her 16-year-old son to suicide following a relentless cyber-bullying campaign by classmates, along with her work on the bipartisan Kids Online Safety Act bill currently before Congress.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Dorraya El-Ashry, Chief Scientific Officer for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Dr. El-Ashry joins the show for Breast Cancer Awareness Month to break down the latest advancements in breast cancer diagnosis and treatments and the ongoing work toward finding a cure.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Sarah Kate Ellis, President & CEO of GLAAD. Sarah Kate Ellis joins the show to recap Spirit Day 2023, the country’s most visible anti-LGBTQ bullying campaign, along with some of the issues LGBTQ youth face and how GLAAD is working to address those problems. Dr. William Dahut, Chief Scientific Officer at the American Cancer Society, also checks in. Dr. Dahut joins the show for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, stressing the importance of women getting tested early and often, along with the progress made over the past few decades in diagnosing and treating breast cancer.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Claudia Romo Edelman, Founder & CEO of the We Are All Human Foundation. Claudia Romo Edelman joins the show for Hispanic Heritage Month to discuss the contributions of Hispanics to the U.S. economy and culture. Ivanette Bonilla, Director of Communications for Kidde & Captain Michael Cozo, FDNY Foundation Representative, also joined the show. Ivanette Bonilla and Captain Kozo discuss Fire Prevention Week, including the importance of functioning fire alarms in homes and businesses and why fires spread more rapidly. Finally, Andrea Vastis, Senior Director for Public Education at the National Fire Protection Association, checked in. Andrea Vastis shares numerous fire safety tips for Fire Prevention Week, focusing on cooking safety before the holidays.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special honoring everyone affected by breast cancer sharing The Most Beautiful Sound, featuring Kristen Neese, ASCO’s Chief Marketing and Communications Officer and Vice President, Ankit Vahia, Chief Strategy Officer, Grey Group (part of WPP). They explore the idea, the science, why this is important for the oncology community, and why an organization like ASCO would like to bring this sound to as many patients as possible.

Ryan is also joined by Dr Don Dizon, an academic medical oncologist with expertise in novel therapeutics and translational research specific to breast cancer, and a 2-time cancer patient and advocate, Heidi Floyd, to discuss The Most Beautiful Sound, what it means to them as it relates to the treatment of cancer and/or their journey with cancer and what this means to their communities and the inspiration and hope the Sound offers to them.

Learn more at TheMostBeautifulSound.org

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Ryan Hampton, Recovery Advocate and founder of Mobilize Recovery. Ryan Hampton discusses his work as a partner in iHeartRadio’s iHeart Recovery Month effort and efforts to reduce overdoses and end the stigma attached to substance use disorder. Dr. Leandris Liburd(CDC) & Dr. Willie Underwood (AMA) also joined the show. Dr. Liburd and Dr. Underwood discuss the Ad Council, American Medical Association, and CDC’s annual “Get My Flu Shot” campaign, an initiative encouraging Americans to get their flu shot, along with an updated COVID-19 vaccine. Finally, Dr. Bob Murry, Chief Medical Officer of NextGen Healthcare, checks in. Dr. Murry joins the show ahead of Mental Illness Awareness Week and World Mental Health Day to discuss the signs and symptoms of anxiety and depression, who are most at risk for those conditions, and resources available for those seeking mental health assistance.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Trevor Riggen, President of Humanitarian Services at the American Red Cross. Trevor Riggen joins the show to discuss the critical blood supply shortage across the U.S. and information on the relief services the American Red Cross provides in the aftermath of extreme weather and major disasters. Anne Carlson, Acting Administrator for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, also joins the show. Anne Carlson checks in for Child Passenger Safety Week to discuss the importance of properly installed child safety seats and the latest data on traffic crashes and fatalities nationwide.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special for National Suicide Prevention Month featuring Dr. Matthew Miller, Department of Veterans Affairs Executive Director for VA Suicide Prevention. Dr. Miller joins the show to discuss the VA's partnership with the Ad Council on their "Don't Wait. Reach Out." campaign and resources available for veterans. Jim Lorraine, President of America's Warrior Partnership, also checks in. Jim Lorraine breaks down AWP's work combating veteran suicide and their Operation Deep Dive initiative designed to find answers to the issues driving veteran suicide and help save lives. Finally, Phil Krabbe, Marine Veteran & Dr. Erin Fletcher, Clinical Psychologist and Wounded Warrior Project Warrior Care Network Director, join the show. Phil Krabbe shares his personal experience with PTSD and suicidal thoughts, while Dr. Fletcher explains the Wounded Warrior Project's work tied to suicide prevention.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special for the 22nd anniversary of 9/11 featuring David Paine, President and co-founder of 9/11 Day. David Paine discusses his experience on September 11th, 2001, his efforts to create a day of service out of that horrific tragedy, and the work to get 9/11 Day recognized as a federal holiday.John Feal, Founder of the Feal Good Foundation, also joins the show. John Feal describes his experience on 9/11, his organization’s work ensuring no responder gets left behind, and his battles with Congress to pass health care legislation for emergency responders suffering from the toxic aftermath of the September 11th attacks.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring JP Lane, Army Veteran and Spokesperson for Semper Fi & America’s Fund. JP Lane joins the show ahead of National Suicide Prevention Month in September to discuss his struggles after being struck by an IED in Afghanistan and attempting suicide 12 times, along with the work Semper Fi & America’s Fund does to help veterans like him and service members and military families.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Thomas Tighe, President & CEO of Direct Relief. Thomas Tighe explains Direct Relief's work in all 50 states and 80 countries worldwide, working to improve the health and lives of those impacted by poverty or emergencies, including efforts underway to help the deadly Hawaii wildfires victims.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Bryan Stern, Founder & CEO of Project Dynamo, a veteran-led, donor-funded, international search, rescue, aid, and assistance 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Bryan Stern discusses his organization’s work rescuing Americans and our allies from countries where the U.S. government is no longer operating, such as Afghanistan, Ukraine, and Russia, along with their previous rescue work in disaster areas like Southwest Florida following Hurricane Ian.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Kelsi Sheren, Former combat veteran and artillery gunner and Author of Brass & Unity: One Woman's Journey Through the Hell of Afghanistan and Back. Kelsi Sheren describes her experience serving as the only woman in her specific unit in Afghanistan, along with the trauma she's dealt with and her battle with PTSD. She also discusses her work helping other veterans dealing with the same issues. Ray Stagich, Weather Channel Meteorologist, also joins the show. Ray Stagich breaks down the record heat much of the country has been dealing with, from why it's happening to what to expect for the remainder of 2023. Finally, Ryan talks to Dr. Jean Twenge, Author of Generations: The Real Differences Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, and Silents. Dr. Twenge explains the differences between current generations, including technology's role in generational differences, and what we should all keep in mind to help bridge those divides.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Bart Kosko, best-selling author, world-renowned scientist, and expert on AI. Dr. Kosko discusses his 1993 international best-seller Fuzzy Thinking: How AI Thinks in Shades of Gray and breaks down some key questions on current issues involving the rapid expansion of AI. Dr. Greg Skomal, Shark Week Expert & Author of CHASING SHADOWS: My Life Tracking the Great White Shark, also joins the show. Dr. Skomal discusses his life working with sharks, correcting public perceptions about the species, and continuing global conservation efforts.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Cole Lyle, Executive Director of Mission Roll Call. Cole Lyle joins the show ahead of National Hire a Veteran Day to discuss various issues impacting veterans nationwide, from mental health challenges to access to health care to employment. Cole also explains the work Mission Roll Call does in advocating for veterans, including the unique challenges faced by rural and tribal veterans.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Hugh Evans, Co-Founder & CEO of Global Citizen. Hugh Evans joins the show to discuss the work Global Citizen does to eradicate extreme poverty around the world, including the impact of their Global Citizen Festival, which features a call to action that pushes participants to make a difference in their local communities and brings artists together to raise funding for essential programs utilized in impoverished nations.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Julie Garner, Founder of Project Yellow Light. Julie Garner discusses the issue of distracted driving, along with her organization’s partnership with the Ad Council for an initiative in which high school and college students create TV, radio, and billboard PSAs to educate their peers about the dangers of distracted driving, with an emphasis on not using your mobile device while driving. Historian & Best-Selling Author Kenneth C. Davis also joins the show. For the July 4th holiday, Kenneth C. Davis explains the creation of the Declaration of Independence, including the key players involved in the document's creation, how it would shape the course of history, and the impact it has had on the rest of the world.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring May Malik, Senior Advisor for Public Education in the Department of Health and Human Services. May Malik discusses the work HHS has done during the COVID pandemic and what comes next following the conclusion of the public health emergency. Anthony Allen Ramos, Vice President of Communications & Talent for GLAAD, also joins the show. Anthony Allen Ramos joins the show for Pride Month to explain the challenges facing the LGBTQ community and the work GLAAD does to promote LGBTQ advocacy and cultural change.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Cole Lyle, USMC Veteran & Executive Director of Mission Roll Call. Cole Lyle joins the show for PTSD Awareness Month to discuss the issue of PTSD and mental health among veterans, including the overall scope of the problem and different strategies that have effectively addressed the challenges some veterans face. Kelly Navies,Museum Specialist of Oral History at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, also joins the show. Kelly Navies discusses the history of the Juneteenth holiday, from the period between the conclusion of the Civil War and the freeing of enslaved people in Texas to the events following that moment in history that led to the recent push for Juneteenth to become a federal holiday.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Coach Bill Courtney from the Oscar-Winning Documentary UNDEFEATED & Host of the iHeartRadio Podcast An Army of Normal Folks. Coach Courtney discusses his work as an inner-city high school football coach, taking an underperforming team on and off the field and turning young athletes into winners and successful students. Coach Courtney also explains the movement he's created and the goal of his podcast, which aims to make small, positive changes at the ground level in communities nationwide. Paula Faris, Emmy-Award Winner of Good Morning America Weekend and The View & author of YOU DON'T HAVE TO CARRY IT ALL: Ditch the Mom Guilt & Find A Better Way Forward, also joins the show. Paula Faris discusses the challenges working moms face, along with tips and strategies to help navigate issues that come along with balancing a profession and family.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Maurine Molak, Co-Founder of the David's Legacy Foundation. Maurine Molak discusses the loss of her 16-year-old son David to suicide following a continual cyber-bullying attack against him by fellow high school students. She also breaks down the foundation's work in changing laws to protect kids from cyberbullying better and provide the right resources and support for parents and schools to deal with the problem.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Bonnie Carroll, Retired Air Force Reserve Major & Founder of TAPS (Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors). Bonnie Carroll joins the show to discuss her organization's work assisting the families of service members who sacrificed everything for this country, along with a way for Gold Star families to honor their loved ones on Memorial Day. Also, Jim Lorraine, USAF combat veteran and President of America's Warrior Partnership, joins the show. Jim Lorraine shares stories of those he served with who either died in battle or due to suicide. He also discusses how service member and veteran suicide has become a significant component of Memorial Day, along with ways to help prevent it. Finally, Tony Porta, Marine Veteran, checks in. Tony Porta honors the two Marines who sacrificed their lives to save him 15 years ago. He also explains Semper Fi & America's Fund's work for our nation's critically wounded, ill, and injured service members, veterans, and military families.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Jennifer Strauss, National Director for Women and Gender-Related Mental Health in the Veterans Health Administration Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention. Dr. Strauss discusses the VA's work in helping women veterans deal with mental health issues and the unique mental health challenges women veterans face. Meredith Grau-Porter,LMHC & Senior Director of Client Services at the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay, also joins the show. Meredith Grau-Porter shares insight into America's mental health crisis, with advice on when and how to seek help, how to manage mental health daily, and what to watch for in others who may be dealing with mental health issues. Finally, Kathy Ireland, former Supermodel & Presenter/Executive Director, and Laura Morton, Co-Producer, Writer & Director of Anxious Nation, check in. Kathy Ireland and Laura Morton discuss their new documentary Anxious Nation, which focuses on the nationwide mental health crisis among youth and young adults.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Michael Brown, Former FEMA Administrator & Undersecretary of Homeland Security. Michael Brown discusses the importance of AM radio in emergencies and natural disasters as automobile makers look to remove AM radio from new cars and trucks. Jason Gleason, Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner & Member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, also joins the show. Jason Gleason discusses National Nurses Week to explain the work nurses do in our healthcare system and the crucial need for nurses in communities nationwide. Jason also shares a personal story to raise National Stroke Awareness Month awareness.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Mary Partin, CEO of the Dan Marino Foundation. Mary Partin joins the show to discuss autism awareness, including the symptoms of autism, the prevalence of the condition throughout the U.S., and resources for parents of autistic children. Dr. Mitchell Elkind, Chief Clinical Science Officer for the American Heart Association, also joins the show. Dr. Elkind checks in for American Stroke Month to discuss the signs and symptoms of stroke, conditions that increase the risk of stroke, and preventative measures one can take to lower the risks.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Laurie Dhue, Chief Branding Officer for RecoveryEducation.com & Former Fox News Anchor. Laurie Dhue joins the show for Alcohol Awareness Month to discuss her battle with alcohol use disorder, along with the work RecoveryEducation.com does, providing families with resources to help teens and young adults navigate substance use.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Kamara Jones, Acting Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs at HHS. Kamara Jones joins the show for National Minority Health Month to discuss the latest guidance on the COVID vaccines, along with the work her department is doing to keep Americans informed about the virus and measures that can be taken to stay safe. John Kleindienst, Disabled American Veterans (DAV) National Voluntary Services Director, also joins the show. John Kleindienst checks in for National Volunteer Month to discuss the work DAV does for disabled veterans nationwide, including volunteer services that have become a vital part of their effort to ensure veterans receive the support they deserve. Sara Espinoza, Interim President of the National Environmental Education Foundation, is our final guest. Sara Espinoza joins the show for Earth Month and Earth Day to discuss environmental education, and how it can contribute to a sustainable future, along with simple ways everyone can help tackle environmental issues.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Charles Brown, National President of Paralyzed Veterans of America & Heather Ansley, Associate Executive Director of Governmental Affairs for PVA. Charles and Heather discuss the work PVA does to support paralyzed veterans nationwide, from help with home accessibility to advocacy for safer and more accessible air travel.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Martin Luther King III, Co-Founder & Chairman of the Board of The Drum Major Institute, & Arndrea King. Mr. and Mrs. King reflects on the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. following the 55th anniversary of his assassination, including how Dr. King’s work is inspiring a new generation of racial and social justice advocates. Plus, Teri Nestel, President & CEO of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, joins the show. Terri Nestel discusses the 40th anniversary of the founding of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, including the work the organization does with children’s hospitals nationwide and the unique ways communities can support their mission.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Jennifer Katzenstein, Director of Psychology, Neuropsychology, and Social Work & Co-Director of the Center for Behavioral Health at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. Dr. Katzenstein discusses strategies to help parents communicate with children and young adults in the aftermath of a tragedy, like the recent school shooting in Nashville. Dr. Katzenstein also explains signs to watch for in children struggling with these events and others who could harm themselves or those around them.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Ala Stanford, HHS Regional Director for Region III. Dr. Stanford discusses the COVID-19 vaccines, including a shift to an all-bivalent approach, who should prioritize receiving one, and women’s health issues that have been affected by the pandemic. Jennifer Pipa, Vice President of Disaster Programs for the American Red Cross, also joins the show. Jennifer Pipa explains the American Red Cross's work in response to a wide range of disasters, disaster preparation tips, and the importance of donating blood.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Sultan Meghji, former Chief Innovation Officer at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation & Duke University Professor. Sultan Meghji breaks down the U.S. banking and financial systems following the recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, including the role of the Federal Reserve and the FDIC.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Christine Guilfoyle, President of See Her. Christine Guilfoyle joins the show to discuss Women’s History Month, International Women’s Day, and the See Her mission to increase the representation and accurate portrayal of all women and girls in marketing, media, and entertainment. Jessica Malaty Rivera, Infectious Disease Epidemiologist and Research Assistant at the Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health & Center for Health Security, also joins the show. Jessica Malaty Rivera discusses how scientists study and research emerging viral threats, what we’ve learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, and what the latest data tell us about the safety and efficacy of the COVID vaccines.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Alfiee Breland-Noble, an internationally recognized psychologist, author, and founder of The AAKOMA Project. Dr. Noble discusses the Ad Council's Sound It Out Togethercampaign, focusing on providing resources for parents and caregivers to talk with their kids about mental health and issues they may be experiencing that are impacting their health and well-being. Dr. Noble also provides insight into the latest data on youth mental health, including an alarming new study done by the CDC. Jim Lorraine, President & CEO of America's Warrior Partnership, also joins the show. Jim Lorraine discusses the issue of veteran suicide, including the latest strategies available to help stop veterans from reaching that crisis point. In light of National Caregivers Day, Jim Lorraine also explains caregivers' crucial role in caring for our veterans.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Barbara Kevish,Associate VP at UPMC Health Plan & Practicing Primary Care Physician. Dr. Kevish discusses Heart Health Month and steps everyone can take to limit the risk of cardiovascular disease. Dr. Kevish also explains some of the most common cardiovascular issues, like heart attacks and strokes. Dr. Amy Green,Head of Research at Hopelab, also joins the show. Dr. Green breaks down a recent CDC report on youth mental health that found that an alarming number of girls across the country are experiencing sadness and hopelessness. Dr. Green steps through the data and some of the potential underlying reasons for the results.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Marvin B. Figueroa, Director of the Office of Intergovernmental and External Affairs (IEA) at HHS. Director Figueroa discusses HHS’ efforts to reach Black Americans, specifically as it relates to COVID-19, and the numerous other priorities that the department is currently working on, such as mental health care and overall health equity. Dr. Theresa Price, Founder & CEO of the National College Resources Foundation, also joins the show. Dr. Price discusses her organization’s mission to reduce the high school dropout rate, increase degree and certificate enrollment among disadvantaged and underserved communities, and close educational achievement gaps.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Astronaut Dr. Ana Fisher & Meredith Bagby, Author of The New Guys: The Historic Class of Astronauts That Broke Barriers and Changed the Face of Space Travel. Dr. Fisher discusses her career in the space program and the historic mission of becoming the first mom in space. Meredith Bagby explains the importance of a group of astronauts that opened the door in the space program for a new generation of space explorers from all different walks of life. Devin Alexander,The Biggest LoserChef & Author of The Land of Secret Superpowers: Vegetables, also joins the show. Chef Alexander explains the importance of vegetables for children and offers tips on making them more appealing. She also provides advice for those looking to become healthier in 2023. Finally, we check in with Chris Carr,Former NFL Player, Concussion Advocate and Board Member for ‘Brain Injury Services.’ Chris Carr breaks down the issue of brain injuries and concussions, including how to spot them and what steps to take if you or someone you know is suffering from one.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Alison Barkoff, Acting Administrator and Assistant Secretary for Aging and Principal Deputy Administrator at the Administration for Community Living. Alison Barkoff explains the role of ACL in assisting older adults and those with disabilities, along with the importance of COVID-19 vaccines for those specific groups of individuals. Brian Hooks,Chairman & CEO of Stand Together, also joins the show. Brian Hooks discusses the work Stand Together does as a philanthropic community tackling the root causes of America’s biggest problems. Brian also highlights the 1 Million Strong campaign, an initiative that seeks to transform how people think about addiction and recovery.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Robert Otto Valdez, Director of the Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality. Dr. Valdez explains AHRQ's work, including its role in the national response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the battle against Long COVID. Plus, Dr. Valdez describes how the agency addresses issues of patient safety. Mindfulness Expert and Host & Founder of the Self-Help Podcast New Mindset, Who Dis, Case Kenny, also joins the show. Case offers strategies and tips for prioritizing mental and physical health in the new year, including ways to work yourself out of difficult times and achieve goals set for 2023.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Baia Lasky,Medical Director for the American Red Cross. For National Blood Donor Month, Dr. Lasky explains the American Red Cross's work involving blood donations across the country, along with important information on who can donate and how blood donations are utilized. Anahad O'Connor,Washington Post Eating Lab Columnist, also joined the show. Anahad explains the health benefits of Dry January, how a simple change in diet can lead to tremendous health results, and new data behind when we eat and how it impacts our bodies. Finally, Bill Alexander, Executive Director of the National Law Enforcement Memorial, provided info on how NLEM supports law enforcement nationwide and their families. Bill also runs through recent trends in members of law enforcement being killed in the line of duty and ways to help prevent that.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Raquel Hernandez, Medical Director for the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Healthy Weight Initiative. Dr. Hernandez breaks down new guidelines released by the American Academy of Pediatrics for addressing childhood obesity, including changes to treatment recommendations and tips for parents to make sure their children get off to a healthy start in 2023.

Following the Buffalo Bills Safety Damar Hamlin incident, Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Comilla Sasson,Practicing Emergency Medicine Physician in Denver and Vice President for Science & Innovation for Emergency Cardiovascular Care at the American Heart Association. Dr. Sasson discusses the cardiac event involving Buffalo Bills Safety Damar Hamlin, including steps everyone can take in an emergency to help save a life and warning signs and symptoms associated with cardiac arrest, heart attacks, and strokes.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Carole Johnson,Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration. Carole Johnson explains the programs HRSA oversees to help give underserved communities access to health care, the role of HRSA in administering COVID-19 vaccines, and the support they provide for workers in the health care industry. Dr. David Rudd,former President of the University of Memphis, Distinguished University Professor of Psychology, and Director of the Rudd Institute for Veteran and Military Suicide Prevention, also joins the show. Dr. Rudd discusses the scope of the suicide problem among veterans and civilians in the U.S., strategies he’s developed for preventing suicide, and the role the holidays play in increasing pressure and stress levels on people, including veterans.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring January Contreras, Assistant Secretary for the Administration for Children and Families at the Department of Health and Human Services. Secretary Contreras explains the different programs provided by ACF, including Head Start, and offers details into their work assisting communities in their battle against COVID-19, the flu, and RSV. Also, Bill Potts, Author of Up for the Fight: How to Advocate For Yourself As You Battle Cancer, From a Five-Time Cancer Survivor, joins the show. Bill Potts discusses his battles with cancer and offers advice for those currently diagnosed with cancer.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Christina Huntsman Durham of the Huntsman Mental Health Foundation & Dr. Mark Hyman Rapaport, CEO of the Huntsman Mental Health Institute and Chair, Department of Psychiatry, University of Utah School of Medicine. Christina Huntsman Durham and Dr. Rapaport join the show to discuss a new mental health initiative started in conjunction with the Ad Council, along with an overview of the mental health challenges prevalent across the U.S. Plus, President and CEO of America’s Warrior Partnership Jim Lorraine joins the show to discuss how America’s Warrior Partnership works to prevent veteran suicide, connect local veteran-serving organizations with resources, services, and partners, and assist families and caregivers of military veterans.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Loretta Christensen, Chief Medical Officer of the Indian Health Services. Dr. Christensen joins the show for Native American Heritage Month to discuss different health issues impacting Native American communities. Vice President of Policy for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Avenel Joseph, also checks in for National Hunger and Homelessness Week to discuss how high inflation impacts both of those issues.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Chiquita Brooks Lasure, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, where she oversees Medicare, Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program, and the Healthcare.gov health insurance marketplace. Plus, ahead of the kick-off to The Salvation Army’s 132nd Red Kettle Campaign, National Commander of The Salvation Army Commissioner Kenneth Hodder joins the show.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Dara Kass, HHS Regional Director for Region 2. Dr. Kass discusses COVID-19, the flu, and RSV, along with info on COVID-19 and flu vaccines. American Lung Association Representative and Thoracic Medical Oncologist Dr. Jacob Sands also checked in for Lung Cancer Awareness Month.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Mohammad Jahanzeb, Medical Oncologist at the Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Andrew Kahn, Licensed Psychologist and Associate Director of Behavior Change and Expertise at Understood.org, also checks in to discuss those who think and learn differently, as this month is also Learning Disabilities Awareness Month.

For this week's iHeartRadio nationwide special, FDNY Capt. Michael Kozo, the commanding officer of the FDNY's Fire Safety Education Unit, joins the show. Also, Michael Capponi, Founder/President of Global Empowerment Mission, checked in to discuss how Global Empowerment is assisting with disaster aid throughout the Southeast following the destruction of Hurricane Ian.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Patsy Stinchfield, a retired pediatric nurse practitioner and President of the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, to discuss flu season. Neurologist, Sleep Specialist, and Author Dr. Chris Winter also joins the show to discuss the importance of sleep, including how much you need to maintain a healthy lifestyle and ways to unwind better and get the quality sleep we’re all looking for.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Catherine Pearlman, author of FIRST PHONE: A kids’ guide to safely and productively navigating the digital landscape. Plus, 3-time medal-winning Paralympic snowboarder Amy Purdy checks in for World Mental Health Day to discuss overcoming obstacles and challenges.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Ben Sommers, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Assistant Secretary for Planning & Evaluation (ASPE) and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health Policy at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Dr. Sommers breaks down a new study on the impact of the COVID-19 vaccines. Plus, Sherri McKinney, a spokesperson with the American Red Cross, checks in to discuss their Hurricane Ian relief efforts, along with all the work they’re doing in the wake of natural disasters worldwide.

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Scott Strode, Founder and National Executive Director of The Phoenix, a national sober active community. Plus, the Director of FEMA’s Ready Campaign Lea Crager discusses preparing for natural disasters and emergencies as part of National Preparedness Month.