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Being Right at Home

Community Homeworks

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Welcome to ”Being Right at Home,” the official podcast of Community Homeworks located in Kalamazoo, MI. We share stories of empowerment, hope, and the incredible things that happen when we come together. Each episode features inspiring tales from our community, showcasing the heart and soul of who we are. Join us as we explore the resilience and strength of individuals overcoming challenges, and celebrate the collective spirit that makes our community thrive. Tune in for uplifting conversati ...
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Equipped To Be is dedicated to helping Christian women discover and develop their gifts, strengths, and talents to navigate all seasons of life. This podcast will inspire you to move forward, even when you think you aren't enough or don't have the right skills to succeed. Connie Albers shares conversations about building relationships, parenting, social media, marriage, homeschooling, faith, challenges we face, and how to navigate them. I've spent 35 years learning about how we are uniquely ...
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More than 40,000 children and youth experience homelessness in Pennsylvania, posing a significant barrier to succeed in school. In partnership with Pennsylvania Education for Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness (ECYEH), join Center for Schools and Communities staff Melissa Turnpaugh and Matthew Butensky as they interview state and national experts, homeless liaisons, service providers, and those with lived experience. These conversations will dive deeper into resources, partnerships ...
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Be a Smarter Homeowner

Beth Dodson and John Bodrozic

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Welcome to Be a Smarter Homeowner podcast, where hosts, Beth Dodson and John Bodrozic are dedicated to helping you save money and get organized while managing, maintaining, protecting, improving, and eventually buying or selling your largest financial asset and biggest expense, your home. Discover how easy it is to be a smarter homeowner. Having worked with homeowners for over 20 years, your co-hosts are two of the three co-founders of HomeZada, a digital home management software platform th ...
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The entertainment industry is now spread throughout the world. While the 'mystique' of Hollywood carries considerable panache, with the rapid advances in the digital age, nearly anyone can be part of the entertainment industry, but only if they are willing to apply themselves by starting right where they are. You may not realize how many 'industry' folk do NOT plant themselves in Hollywood, New York or London (although travel to these locations is not uncommon). Keenan Johnston outlines the ...
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Your home represents your most significant investment, and we're here to equip you with everything you need for successful homeownership. Whether you're a seasoned homeowner or this is your first purchase, "Homeowners Be Aware" will help you navigate the unpredictable world of homeownership. Host George Siegal is a homeowner and documentary filmmaker with over 40 years of expertise. George's profound passion for homes and extensive knowledge make him the ideal companion as you navigate the t ...
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Welcome to the DIY Home Builder Podcast! This show is dedicated to the intrepid Owner-Builder. That rare breed of individual who shucks convention and embarks on a journey to build their own home acting as the general contractor. Listen in as we interview other owner builders, industry professionals and our friends and family, to share their stories and insights regarding building houses and increasing their net worth at the same time. There are a million reasons why you might want to build ...
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With the advent of new technology, the healthcare industry is evolving day by day. Healthcare at home has become quintessential in India these days. Because of changing lifestyles, changing family structure,s and changing scenarios, many people are opting for healthcare home facilities. We at Livonta Home Care totally understands your requirement and needs. And that’s why we offer the best quality healthcare services to you and your family members at an affordable price without compromising ...
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Exciting things are happening at Community Homeworks! In this episode, we sit down with Rachel McCartney, our Tool Library Program Manager, to discuss the upcoming launch of our Tool Library this summer. Rachel shares how this new resource will empower homeowners by providing access to tools, fostering skill-building, and strengthening our communit…
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Are you stressed, stretched thin, and one more "Mom!" away from losing it? In this episode of Equipped To Be, we're talking about Mom Overload — that all-too-familiar feeling of being overwhelmed, exhausted, and on the edge of burnout. You'll learn why so many moms are more stressed than ever and how the constant mental load silently draining your …
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Title From Roommates to Relationships: The Essential Guide to Home Inventory & Life Changes Summary In this episode of the Be a Smarter Homeowner podcast, Beth Dodson and John Bodrozic discuss the importance of home inventory in relation to significant life events such as cohabitation and divorce. They explore how documenting personal property can …
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Are you heartbroken over a child who has turned away from their faith or your family or is struggling with addiction and substance abuse? Are you a parent fighting a battle you never thought you would be in with your child? Do you feel like you're losing the battle with your prodigal? Today, Laine Lawson Craft, author of Warfare Parenting: A Daily …
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Caregiving is hard and holy work. It's found in the quiet, unseen moments, the late nights, the tired mornings, and the endless cycle of giving without expecting anything in return. If you've ever felt unseen or worn out on the caregiving journey, you're not alone. In this episode, Jess Ronne and I discuss the real challenges of caregiving: the emo…
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Five years, hundreds of episodes, and countless moments of doubt, growth, and unexpected blessings have marked what started as a simple desire to encourage and equip parents into a powerful journey of faith, perseverance, and impact. In this special anniversary episode, I'm revealing what it really takes to endure challenges, setbacks, and seasons …
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Pennsylvania’s ECYEH Program summer camp, “Build Your Best School Year,” is returning this July! Learn about this year’s summer camp hosted at Camp Fowler in Orefield, Pennsylvania. This year’s camp for McKinney Vento eligible middle-school aged students will take place July 28 to August 1. Hear from Mike Brady, Camp Director, and Melissa Turnpaugh…
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Summer is approaching, and your child's motivation will start checking out. The struggle with senioritis is real, and that finish line will sneak up on millions of high schoolers, college students, and even parents trying to keep their children on track. Here's the good news--You can help your child stay motivated and finish strong! In this episode…
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Feeling drained, exhausted, or like you're running on empty? Does it seem that no matter how much you give, it's never enough? Burnout is more than just being tired—it's about feeling emotionally, mentally, physically, and spiritually drained. Well, friends, burnout is real. The good news is that you can avoid burnout and stay emotionally, physical…
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Every parent struggles with disciplining their teenager. There is a fine line between enforcing rules and keeping a trusting, healthy relationship with your teen. Today's episode covers setting practical consequences without creating power struggles or lasting resentment. Why harsh punishment often backfires The power of natural and logical consequ…
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In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Reverend Rachel Lonberg from the People's Church to explore the profound connection between faith and service. Reverend Lonberg shares her perspective on how belief drives action and the ways faith can inspire meaningful community work. Together, we discuss the interconnectedness of spirituality, the miss…
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Giving Your Child Privacy and Space--While Teaching Respect and Responsiblity What should you do when your child expresses a need for space or asks for privacy? If you are like most parents, you aren't sure how to navigate this delicate situation. As our children grow, their desire for such time is expected. But we often wonder how much space is en…
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Listen to the latest "I Will Be Your Voice" episode where we kick off 2025 and chat with the statewide Education for Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness (ECYEH) program team at the Center for Schools and Communities. We'll reflect on unforgettable highlights from 2024 and unveil exciting initiatives on the horizon for 2025. Get an exclusiv…
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Are you ready to trade stress and overwhelm for simplicity and joy in your parenting journey? In this episode, I share five Parenting Trends to Embrace in 2025. These trends will help you simplify your routines, deepen your connection with your children, and create a flourishing home. From letting go of over-the-top celebrations to prioritizing qua…
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Why do so many moms feel they need permission to take a shower, drink their coffee while it is still hot, or enjoy a few minutes of peace? In this episode, I unpack the growing trend of moms seeking permission for self-care and explain how societal pressures and "mom guilt" have created this exhausting reality. Whether you're a new mom overwhelmed …
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Parenting is one of life's greatest joys, but let's be honest: It's also one of its biggest challenges. Have you ever wondered if what you're doing as a parent is broken or if it just needs a little fine-tuning? In this episode of Equipped To Be, I'm tackling the relatable questions head-on. You'll learn how to identify whether your parenting appro…
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Feeling overwhelmed by life's chaos? In this episode of Equipped To Be, I share the life-changing power of simplifying your mind, heart, and home so you can make space for what truly matters. From clearing mental clutter to letting go of emotional baggage to organizing your physical space. We'll walk through actionable steps to help you find peace …
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Every day is a new opportunity to grow, learn, and begin again. In this episode of Equipped To Be, I'm sharing the beauty of fresh starts—not just for kids but also for parents. Discover how to embrace new opportunities and face challenges confidently in a Biblical way. Learn practical tips for building routines, setting age-appropriate goals, and …
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In this special episode, we’re stepping away from our usual format to bring you powerful messages of homelessness and hope, in recognition of Pennsylvania’s annual Education for Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness (ECYEH) Student Homelessness Awareness Week. Observed each November—most recently from November 11-15, 2024—this week shines a …
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Feeling the holiday blues? Not every Christmas looks like the movies--perfect meals, happy families, and everything tied up in pretty bows. Sometimes, life throws us grief, loneliness, or unexpected challenges that leave us wondering how to find joy in the mess. This week on Equipped To Be, I'm talking about Embracing Imperfect Holidays--because ev…
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In this episode of Equipped To Be, I'm peeling back the layers on something we all think we understand-gratitude. But what happens when this supposedly positive attitude turns dark? Join me, Connie Albers, as we break down The Dangers of Forced Gratitude. I'll share how the pressure to always be thankful can lead to suppression and relational confl…
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In this episode we sit down with Community Homeworks co-founder Emily Wright to relive the beginning of our organization. From the first idea, to the first family served, to today. Tune in to go back in time to the first years of Community Homeworks and the journey we've had.저자 Community Homeworks
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Parenting is messy, unpredictable, and, let's be honest--a little bit hilarious. In this episode of Equipped To Be, I'm sharing why laughter isn't just a coping mechanism but a parenting superpower! From toddlers throwing epic tantrums over the wrong color cup to teenagers perfecting their eye-roll game, I'll share how finding the humor in these mo…
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Are the holidays feeling more like a to-do list than a time of joy? This week on Equipped To Be, we're tackling how to reclaim the Christmas Season. Join me as we explore simple, practical ways to focus on what truly matters- without stress or financial strain. You'll learn how to shift your mindset to enjoy connection over perfection. You'll also …
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Finding Hope Beyond Politics - After an election, emotions run high, with some feeling hopeful and others fearful or uncertain about the future. In this episode, I talk about where to find a steady course of hope that goes deeper than any political win or loss. Whether you're celebrating or processing disappointment, this conversation is for you. T…
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In this episode, Nancy sits down with education participant Tai to discuss her journey through our program, including her personal challenges, triumphs, and growth as a homeowner. Tai shares her experience of growing as an adult in Kalamazoo and the empowerment she's gained along the way. She also talks about the positive impact the classes have ha…
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As we approach 2024, ECYEH Awareness Week, November 11-15, join us for an eye-opening discussion on ECYEH Awareness Week with special guest Sonia Pitzi, a dedicated regional coordinator with Pennsylvania's Education for Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness (PA ECYEH) Program. Together, we explore the transformative power of the McKinney-Ven…
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Hey Friend, I know life feels overwhelming sometimes, like everything has been spinning out of control, and you're doing all you can do to keep it together. Maybe it's the constant news cycle, the pressures of motherhood, or just the weight of everything piling up on you. You're not alone in this. Today, I'm sharing 3 Steps to Overcome Overwhelm am…
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Did you know parental stress can negatively affect your child? Today, I'm discussing the powerful connection between stress and how it impacts our children. When life gets chaotic-- whether from work, personal struggles, or outside circumstances- our kids often feed off our emotional energy, sometimes without us even realizing it. Listen to this ep…
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Ever feel like life keeps throwing one storm after another your way? You're not alone. Life has a way of testing us, doesn't it? Some storms shake you to your knees and make you feel crushed under the weight of it all. As a mom who's weathered my share of trials, from the chaos of raising five children to challenging personal storms -- literal and …
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In this heartwarming episode, we sit down with Melba to explore the history and memories rooted in her family home, a treasured space passed down through generations. Melba shares stories of her childhood, the significance of preserving her home for future generations, and her experience working with Community Homeworks. Join us as we journey throu…
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Feeling overwhelmed? Tune in for a dose of hope for these trying times. Let's be honest - life feels heavier than ever right now. With everything from global chaos to personal stress piling up. But there is good news: You don't have to navigate this alone. This week, I'm focusing on Holding Onto Hope When the World Feels Out of Control. We'll talk …
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Feeling like you've lost the fire that once fueled your life? Join Rachel Marie Martin and me for a life-changing conversation to help you Kindle Your Spark. We will tackle why so many moms lose their spark and, more importantly, how to get it back. If you've ever felt like you are just going through the motions or wondering, "If this is all there …
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Parenting can be overwhelming, especially when we start to feel inadequate or judged by others. Today, I'm sharing truths and practical ways you can overcome those feelings of inadequacy many of us struggle with. If you feel like you're not enough or that you are doing something wrong when your child acts up or acts out, that doesn't mean you are f…
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Want to raise confident, clear-thinking kids who can communicate their ideas with skill and ease? It all starts with teaching our children how to build a strong argument. In this episode, discover practical, easy-to-follow steps to help your children turn opinions into persuasive points and set them up for a lifetime of thoughtful, respectful commu…
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In this episode, we sit down with Zack Hunkins, Community Homeworks' Assistant Director of Programs, as he shares insights into his role, the organization's mission, and the people we serve. Tune in to hear about the exciting initiatives Community Homeworks is launching and get a glimpse into Zack's passion for helping others and making a differenc…
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Are you a parent who struggling to balance your hopes for your child with how God made them to be? You are not alone. In this heartfelt episode, I share the art of rethinking our parental expectations and why it's so important to see for who they are, not what we think they should be. I'll discuss the difference between guiding vs. controlling, how…
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Watching your teen pull away can be one of the most heartbreaking experiences as a parent. You might find yourself wondering where the sweet child who once adored you has gone or feel the sting of rejection as they seem to distance more each day. It's tough! And there's no sugarcoating it. But take heart: you're not alone in this journey, and it do…
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In partnership with Move Forward Counseling and eLuma, The Bridge Project in PA facilitates FREE access to mental health services for PA children and youth experiencing homelessness. Learn the benefits of teletherapy; how schools, students, and families access services; how the program is addressing technological challenges; and the impact of menta…
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Helping Homesick College Kids find their way without coming home is the focus of today's podcast. Did you know that 70% of college kids experience homesickness and often beg their parents to come home? That shouldn't surprise us. Our children traded what was familiar for the unknown. This big adjustment causes many kids to become completely overwhe…
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In today's increasingly connected world, it's nearly impossible to shield our children from political discourse. As parents, our role is to equip our children with the tools they need to navigate political conversations with our kids in the safety of our home. When we teach our children how to have these conversations with friends and family in a r…
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In our fast-paced world, kids are constantly seeing and hearing political news. As parents, it's so important for us to help them understand what's going on around them. By talking about politics in our homes, we're not merely teaching about their rights and responsibilities as citizens; we're also helping them think critically about matters that w…
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Today we are continuing with part 2 of Healthy Back-To-School Habits. My guest, Loisann Fowler, and I unpack three of the five non-negotiables for living well. We will focus on movement, stress, and relational downtime. You don't want to miss part 2 of Healthy Back-to-School Habits. Read the full show notes with links here: https://conniealbers.com…
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Join us as we dive into the inspiring story of Kim and Matt, two remarkable individuals whose journey of resilience intersects with unexpected challenges. In this episode, you'll hear how their experiences with hot water issues, navigating nursing school, and raising teenagers have shaped their lives. Discover the strength, determination, and humor…
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This week, my guest, Loisann Fowler, and I share five healthy habits parents can implement to prepare their children for a new school year. Part 1 of this two-part series can dramatically impact your child's mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Don't miss this episode of Equipped To Be. Your children will be glad you listened. Read the full …
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Can a community rally together to keep families united during their toughest times? Join us for an in-depth conversation with Matt Wagner from Family Promise as we explore the often misunderstood realities of homelessness and how their community partnerships take a holistic approach to providing services. Discover their collaborative efforts with l…
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Why do children need to be respected by their parents? This week, I'm sharing why our children need our respect and understanding and why it's critical for their emotional well-being. In this episode of Equipped To Be, you'll learn practical ways to show your child respect and what causes them not to feel disrespected. I'll share practical tips to …
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Without structure and boundaries, children get confused and anxious. Providing structure and boundaries creates a comforting sense of order and predictability. Plus, it helps children feel secure and protected as they learn to navigate the world around them. Join me to learn the benefits of structure and boundaries and how you can help raise safe a…
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Imagine a world where children can navigate the world with confidence, knowing they can trust the people closest to them. In this episode of Equipped To Be, I unpack the core need of every child: trust! A child's ability to trust their parents and caregivers shapes their emotional well-being and social development, and why it is so vital for their …
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