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Community Cares

Community Cares

Written by: Dave McLaughlin
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Community Cares is a podcast that provides valuable information on local community events and free resources available in the area. Our goal is to keep you informed and help you get involved in your community. Tune in to learn about all the exciting opportunities available to you! Find out more about Good Shepherd’s Clothes Closet by visiting getclothes.orgDave McLaughlin Economics Management Management & Leadership
Episodes
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day - CCP 125
    Jan 21 2026

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day - CCP 125

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    3 mins
  • Jeff Howard, Board Secretary of GSCC - CCP 124
    Jan 14 2026

    Community Cares Podcast – Episode 124: A Conversation with Jeff Howard, Board Secretary of GSCC

    In episode 124 of Community Cares, host Dave McLaughlin welcomes Jeff Howard, Board Secretary of Good Shepherd’s Clothes Closet (GSCC). With Chaplain Chaz away this week, Jeff steps in to share his insights on the mission, impact, and inner workings of GSCC in the Reno–Sparks community.​

    Jeff talks about what inspired him to join the board, how governance supports community outreach, and the importance of restoring dignity through free clothing programs. Learn how GSCC serves hundreds of neighbors every month with free clothing and how you can help sustain and grow this work.​

    🔗 Learn more or get involved: **https://www.gsccreno.org**​

    🎧 Tune in now to meet the people behind GSCC’s mission — and discover how small acts of service can create big change.

    #CommunityCaresPodcast #GSCC #RenoSparks #NonprofitLeadership #CommunityImpact

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    43 mins
  • Gabrielle Torres, Freedom In Faith - CCP 123
    Jan 7 2026

    In this uplifting episode of the Community Cares Podcast, co-hosts Dave McLaughlin and Chaplain Chaz Blackburn sit down with Gabrielle Torres from Freedom In Faith, a local ministry bringing hope and spiritual transformation to inmates across Reno and Sparks.

    Through community groups, discipleship classes, and the gift of Bibles, Freedom In Faith offers encouragement and a pathway to renewal for those seeking a new beginning behind bars. Gabrielle shares heartfelt stories of redemption, the power of faith in hard places, and how connection and compassion can change lives forever.

    Presented by Good Shepherd’s Clothes Closet, a nonprofit serving our community with free clothing and dignity for those in need, this episode reminds us that hope and grace extend to every person—no matter their circumstances.

    🎧 Tune in and be inspired to see how faith and service can transform our community from the inside out.

    www.gsccreno.org

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    30 mins
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