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by Mark Redmond
After more than four decades working with homeless teens, runaways, gang members, and young people in and out of the foster care system, Mark Redmond has collected a lifetime of stories — theirs and his own. A seasoned storyteller who has taken the stage at The Moth, TEDx, and RISK!, Mark brings that same craft to One Good Memory, a podcast named for Dostoevsky's belief that even one good memory can be enough to save a life. Each episode is a short, true story of resilience, hope, and the powerful moments that help people thrive.To purchase Mark's book "Called": www.maredmond.com
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- 4 days ago8 min
The Open House
On a very cold night in December, we invited state representatives and senators to come to Spectrum Youth and Family Services for a Legislative Open House with our youth. What those youth had to say was incredibly insightful and made an impact on every adult present, including myself.
- 1 weeks ago8 min
Four Tires
A young woman who had been homeless and came to Spectrum for help makes great progress in her life. But car problems become an obstacle...
- 2 weeks ago7 min
"What's Credit?"
In the 1980's I tried to help a Jesuit priest start the first residence for homeless men with AIDS in New York City....To order Mark's book, "Called" go to www.maredmond.com
- 3 weeks ago12 min
The Graduate
A homeless young man manages to find his way to the drop-in center of Spectrum Youth and Family Services in Vermont, then into our shelter, followed by his own apartment and a full-time job. Going to college is the next step, but for him it is a huge risk, especially without a safety net.To order Mark's book, "Called" go to www.maredmond.com
- Oct 3, 202610 min
We Won!
When I became director of a Residential Treatment Center for teenagers in the foster care and criminal justice system, one of the first things I did was to form a basketball team to compete against area high schools. We lost every game, until the end of the season, when we lost, but didn't lose, at least in my mind....
- Oct 1, 20269 min
The Weight of the World
About a young woman at Spectrum Youth and Family Services who has endured family trauma and addiction, and the Christmas card she gives me that opens my eyes to what true healing means...
- Sep 29, 202612 min
Labrador Mountain
A ski trip with a group of inner city kids ends up very differently than expected....
About One Good Memory
After more than four decades working with homeless teens, runaways, gang members, and young people in and out of the foster care system, Mark Redmond has collected a lifetime of stories — theirs and his own. A seasoned storyteller who has taken the stage at The Moth, TEDx, and RISK!, Mark brings that same craft to One Good Memory, a podcast named for Dostoevsky's belief that even one good memory can be enough to save a life. Each episode is a short, true story of resilience, hope, and the powerful moments that help people thrive.To purchase Mark's book "Called": www.maredmond.com
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