PHOENIX (STN) – From the awe-inspiring journey of an armless pilot to a relentless focus on reducing maternal morbidity in underserved communities, and a critical deep dive into the impactful roles Latinos play in the sports industry, the third season of It Happens at STN is solidifying its reputation as a driving force for meaningful community change.
And, we’re only halfway through.
With the highly anticipated return of season three less than a week away, now is the perfect time to reflect on some of the most powerful moments from the first four episodes. From impactful mentorship stories to transformative leadership insights and compelling conversations with trailblazing change-makers, this season is already shaping up to be unforgettable.
It Happens at STN returns with a brand-new episode in February, with fresh episodes premiering monthly through the season three finale in July.
Jessica Cox on the power of resilience and determination
The world’s first licensed pilot without arms and a 4th-degree Taekwondo black belt, joined ‘It Happens at STN’ to share her journey of defying expectations and proving that disability is not a limitation.
More inspiration: NASCAR’s history-making track president
More inspiration: A life dedicated to advocacy
Empowering youth to explore their creativity
The STN team takes a trip to a unique Valley nonprofit that provides under-served youth a chance to express their creativity while learning the ins and outs of media and content creation in a safe, welcoming, and encouraging environment.
More storytelling: New profit streams for nonprofits
More storytelling: Making homes safe, comfortable
Addressing the link between racism and maternal morbidity
Mercy Care President & CEO Tad Gary sat down with Teniqua Broughton, CEO of the State of Black Arizona, and Dr. Sharon Thompson from Central Phoenix Obstetrics and Gynecology to examine the role race plays in maternal morbidity and what can be done to prevent young Black women from dying.
More important discussions: History in NASCAR
More important discussions: Inspiring women to be great leaders
Leadership lessons from Christine Coughlan
AFCU’s VP of Project Management & Productivity shares her passion for supporting education and the importance of taking bold chances. She also reflects on a chance encounter at a Chicago-area country club that led to an unforgettable moment: the greatest basketball player of all time attending her wedding.
More change-makers: The role of Latinos in sports
More change-makers: Commitment to community
‘Everybody brings their puzzle piece’ to solving homelessness
Every organization dedicated to addressing homelessness has data. But, what should they do with it? Brian Gruters, Regional Homelessness Program Manager for the Maricopa Association of Governments joined Keys to Change CEO Amy Schwabenlender and Director of Programs Richard Crews for a discussion about why housing needs to be considered a human right and how every organization can provide a piece of the solution.