FreshFaces

Welcome to FreshWater Cleveland’s FreshFaces!

Freshwater Cleveland is an online publication focused on the people, places, and projects shaping and transforming our city, and this podcast focuses on the first part of that equation: the catalytic talent making change in Cleveland. Hosted by Jen Jones Donatelli.

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Jacqueline Gillon of the Western Reserve Land Conservancy

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Jacqueline Gillon, a lifelong Clevelander and community organizer, acts as the community engagement specialist for the Western Reserve Land Conser...
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Tom Gill of the Urban Community School

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Tom Gill saw a gaping need in his community. Filling it meant stepping on some toes. Gill, 36, has led the Urban Community School on the near West...
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Steph Buda and The Kids of 216

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Steph Buda, one of our Fresh Four, is the founder of The Kids of 216, a vocational summer school that teaches at-risk teens trade skills....
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FreshWater is a weekly e-magazine and website that reports on What's Next in and around Cleveland. Each week, we offer up a fresh wave of stories covering Northeast Ohio's most creative people, businesses, organizations, and neighborhood developments. Our focus areas include technology, innovation, diversity, local food, and entrepreneurship. We speak to creative, highly mobile, and curious people who are interested in where the growing companies are, where innovation is taking place, and where unique neighborhood transformations are taking root.
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Publisher: Tammy Wise

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Jen Jones Donatelli

The Host
Jen Jones Donatelli is a Cleveland-based journalist and author who acts as a contributing editor for FreshWater Cleveland.