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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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Tom Gill of the Urban Community School

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 Side for two years, providing education to many students who come from low-income households and lack access to health services.

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