• History and the New with Morven Park CEO Stacey Metcalfe
    Feb 12 2026

    Stacey Metcalfe is the visionary guiding Morven Park through a remarkable modern renaissance. Discover how one leader’s trust, innovation, and deep connection to history are reshaping a treasured historic site into a vibrant, inclusive hub that attracts over 300,000 visitors annually—and inspires change beyond its gates.

    Stacey reveals how trusting your team and embracing failure can unlock exponential growth. From reimagining a century-old estate into Loudoun County’s “thousand-acre backyard,” to launching groundbreaking projects like the 246 Years database honoring enslaved ancestors, her strategies are game-changing for anyone looking to lead with purpose in complex environments.

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    25 mins
  • Resilience, Leadership and Community Connections with The Arc of Loudoun CEO Lisa Max
    Feb 10 2026

    We sit down with Lisa Max, CEO of The Arc of Loudoun. Discover her remarkable journey from the tech industry to leading a nonprofit organization that supports nearly 5,000 people with disabilities each year. Lisa shares her insights on leadership, resilience, and the power of community connections. Learn how The Arc of Loudoun is transforming lives and creating a just, equitable world for people with disabilities. Don't miss this engaging conversation filled with hope, healing, and the spirit of giving back. Visit thearcofloudoun.org for more information and upcoming events at The Arc of Loudoun, and stay connected for good!

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    25 mins
  • "Reading Unlocks the World for Kids:" Rory Miott, African American Community Alliance
    Feb 10 2026

    Join us as Rory Miott shares his inspiring journey from military service to community leadership on Connected for Good. Discover how literacy, mentorship, and collaboration play pivotal roles in empowering underserved communities. Learn about the impactful initiatives of the African American Community Alliance and how collective action drives meaningful change. Don't miss this insightful conversation on leadership, service, and the power of education.

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    35 mins
  • Tech, Faith, and Entrepreneurship with Changemaker of the Year Fr. Daniel Vélez-Rivera
    Feb 10 2026

    In the inaugural episode of Connected for Good, hosts Matt Bender and Stephanie Nerantzis engage with Fr. Daniel Vélez-Rivera, a community leader and changemaker in Loudoun County. They discuss his journey from the tech industry to faith leadership, emphasizing the transformative power of education and community service. Father Daniel shares insights on innovative programs like Educando Con Amor, which provide accessible education to children, and highlights the importance of partnerships in addressing community needs. The conversation also touches on navigating change, the essence of being a changemaker, and the hope that comes from community engagement.

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    29 mins