Old St. Pat's Podcast

Radical Kinship: Health, Wellness and Greening in North Lawndale and OSP’s Pastoral Care Ministry

Episode Summary

Old St. Pat's Podcast Series - Radical Kinship: Health, Wellness and Greening in North Lawndale and OSP’s Pastoral Care Ministry By engaging in dialogue with community members, the Radical Kinship series spotlights the social justice and kinship initiatives of Old St. Pat's so we can take meaningful action together. In this episode Kevin sits down with Kayla Jackson, OSP Social Justice Ministry Coordinator, and a panel of experts to discuss the impacts of Covid-19 on the North Lawndale community. The panel consisted of: Anne Rovtar – Registered nurse, focusing on public health and Old St. Pat's member for over 10 years. She is a member of the Social Justice Group with a focus on healthcare and wellness in North Lawndale. Dr. M. Nort Flanagan - Retired physician and OSP member who has worked with the Kinship Initiative and North Lawndale Community Coordinating Council. Annamaria Leon - Resident of North Lawndale who manages the Edible Landscapes Division at Christy Webber Landscapes and is the Volunteer Director of Education and Community Outreach of the North Lawndale Greening Committee. The episode also features a conversion with Bernadette Gibson, Director of Pastoral Care at Old St. Pat’s.