The FYI Connection Hub podcast creates space for conversations that connect our community to the people, partnerships and programs supporting children, youth and families in Chaffee County.

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In this episode of The FYI Connection Hub Podcast, Jill Lewis sits down with FYI community partner Aubrey Tamietti, Youth Health and Wellness Coordinator at Chaffee County Public Health. Together, they explore youth well-being, the power of trusted relationships, and everyday ways we can help young people feel connected and supported. From understanding the adolescent brain to showing up in the spaces where teens spend time, this conversation explores how small, meaningful interactions can build trust and belonging, and how each of us can play a role in helping youth thrive. The FYI Connection Hub podcast creates space for conversations that connect our community to the people, partnerships and programs supporting children, youth and families in Chaffee County. Jill Lewis is the spark plug behind community collaboration as Chaffee County Youth Alliance’s Community Collaboration Coordinator. She’s worked across education, nonprofit, and for-profit sectors over the past 30 years. To Connect with FYI: <a href="https://chaffeecounty.org/departments/human_services/family_youth_initiatives/" rel="nofollow">https://chaffeecounty.org/departments/human_services/family_youth_initiatives/</a>Family &amp; Youth Initiatives448 E 1st Street, Suite 226 Salida, CO 81201

S1 Ep 8: Jill Lewis and Aubrey Tamietti, Youth Health and Wellness Coordinator at Chaffee County Public Health

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What if preventing youth substance use starts with a trusted adult, a welcoming space, or an opportunity to lead? Jill Lewis joins host Dan R to explore how the Chaffee County Youth Alliance brings people together to strengthen belonging and support young people long before they face decisions about substances. Discover why prevention is a shared community responsibility—and how everyday connections can make a difference.The FYI Connection Hub podcast creates space for conversations that connect our community to the people, partnerships and programs supporting children, youth and families in Chaffee County. Jill Lewis is the spark plug behind community collaboration as Chaffee County Youth Alliance’s Community Collaboration Coordinator. She’s worked across education, nonprofit, and for-profit sectors over the past 30 years. To Connect with FYI: <a href="https://chaffeecounty.org/departments/human_services/family_youth_initiatives/" rel="nofollow">https://chaffeecounty.org/departments/human_services/family_youth_initiatives/</a>Family &amp; Youth Initiatives448 E 1st Street, Suite 226 Salida, CO 81201

S1 EP7 - Jill Lewis and Dan Ridenour - Prevention Starts with Connection: Going Upstream with CCYA

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In this episode, you will learn how Chaffee County Youth in Action creates meaningful connections between middle school students and preschoolers while strengthening leadership, responsibility, confidence, and a sense of belonging. ﻿Clark Quattrocchi explains the program’s history and mission, the role of mentorship and community partnerships, the activities that help participants build relationships, and the lasting impact these experiences can have on both age groups. You will also hear how local educators, families, volunteers, and businesses support the program and what new opportunities participants can expect in the coming school year. The FYI Connection Hub podcast creates space for conversations that connect our community to the people, partnerships and programs supporting children, youth and families in Chaffee County. Jill Lewis is the spark plug behind community collaboration as Chaffee County Youth Alliance’s Community Collaboration Coordinator. She’s worked across education, nonprofit, and for-profit sectors over the past 30 years. To Connect with FYI: <a href="https://chaffeecounty.org/departments/human_services/family_youth_initiatives/" rel="nofollow">https://chaffeecounty.org/departments/human_services/family_youth_initiatives/</a>Family &amp; Youth Initiatives448 E 1st Street, Suite 226 Salida, CO 81201

S1 EP7 - Jill Lewis and Clark Quattrocchi

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In this episode of the FYI Connection Hub Podcast, host Jill Lewis sits down with FYI Supervisor Lori Tully to explore how connection, support, and belonging help young people and families thrive.Listeners will learn what brought Lori to the prevention field and why she remains passionate about this work. The conversation examines what belonging looks like in practice, why it is an essential part of prevention, and how FYI intentionally creates welcoming spaces where youth feel heard, included, supported, and less isolated.Lori also explains how FYI’s programs work together to provide coordinated, wrap-around support, not only for young people, but also for parents, caregivers, schools, and the wider community. The FYI Connection Hub podcast creates space for conversations that connect our community to the people, partnerships and programs supporting children, youth and families in Chaffee County. Jill Lewis is the spark plug behind community collaboration as Chaffee County Youth Alliance’s Community Collaboration Coordinator. She’s worked across education, nonprofit, and for-profit sectors over the past 30 years. To Connect with FYI: <a href="https://chaffeecounty.org/departments/human_services/family_youth_initiatives/" rel="nofollow">https://chaffeecounty.org/departments/human_services/family_youth_initiatives/</a>Family &amp; Youth Initiatives448 E 1st Street, Suite 226 Salida, CO 81201

S1 EP6 - Jill Lewis and FYI Supervisor Lori Tully

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In this episode, you will learn how youth substance misuse prevention extends beyond formal programs and depends on early intervention, trusted relationships, accurate information, and strong community support. David Graham explains the role of protective and risk factors, the challenges of measuring and funding prevention efforts, and how programs such as Project TND and Moral Reconation Therapy help young people examine their choices, build coping and decision-making skills, and address harmful behaviors before they escalate. You will also discover practical ways parents, educators, coaches, and community members can reduce stigma, connect youth with resources, and help create an environment where young people feel supported and valued. The FYI Connection Hub podcast creates space for conversations that connect our community to the people, partnerships and programs supporting children, youth and families in Chaffee County. Jill Lewis is the spark plug behind community collaboration as Chaffee County Youth Alliance’s Community Collaboration Coordinator. She’s worked across education, nonprofit, and for-profit sectors over the past 30 years. To Connect with FYI: <a href="https://chaffeecounty.org/departments/human_services/family_youth_initiatives/" rel="nofollow">https://chaffeecounty.org/departments/human_services/family_youth_initiatives/</a>Family &amp; Youth Initiatives448 E 1st Street, Suite 226 Salida, CO 81201

S1 EP 5: David Graham and Jill Lewis

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In this episode of the CCYA FYI Connection Hub Podcast Jill Lewis is joined with Marjorie Jennings and Savanna Moorefield, both FYI Family Education Coordinators to talk about ways to support your family from littles through the teenage years.  The FYI Connection Hub podcast creates space for conversations that connect our community to the people, partnerships and programs supporting children, youth and families in Chaffee County. Jill Lewis is the spark plug behind community collaboration as Chaffee County Youth Alliance’s Community Collaboration Coordinator. She’s worked across education, nonprofit, and for-profit sectors over the past 30 years. To Connect with FYI: <a href="https://chaffeecounty.org/departments/human_services/family_youth_initiatives/" rel="nofollow">https://chaffeecounty.org/departments/human_services/family_youth_initiatives/</a>Family &amp; Youth Initiatives448 E 1st Street, Suite 226 Salida, CO 81201

S1 Ep 4: Jill Lewis, Marjorie Jennings and Savanna Moorefield

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Host Jill Lewis of FYI launches the FYI Connection Hub podcast. Her guest is Mandy Jackson an eligibility supervisor for DHS. The FYI Connection Hub podcast creates space for conversations that connect our community to the people, partnerships and programs supporting children, youth and families in Chaffee County. Jill Lewis is the spark plug behind community collaboration as Chaffee County Youth Alliance’s Community Collaboration Coordinator. She’s worked across education, nonprofit, and for-profit sectors over the past 30 years. To Connect with FYI: <a href="https://chaffeecounty.org/departments/human_services/family_youth_initiatives/" rel="nofollow">https://chaffeecounty.org/departments/human_services/family_youth_initiatives/</a> Family &amp; Youth Initiatives448 E 1st Street, Suite 226 Salida, CO 81201

Jill Lewis & Mandy Jackson

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In this episode of the CCYA FYI Podcast Jill Lewis is joined with Kenny Wilcox Adult-to-Youth mentoring program coordinator, Clark Quattrocchi Youth in Action program coordinator and Miki Hodge Founder of Chaffee County Mentors The FYI Connection Hub podcast creates space for conversations that connect our community to the people, partnerships and programs supporting children, youth and families in Chaffee County. Jill Lewis is the spark plug behind community collaboration as Chaffee County Youth Alliance’s Community Collaboration Coordinator. She’s worked across education, nonprofit, and for-profit sectors over the past 30 years. To Connect with FYI: <a href="https://chaffeecounty.org/departments/human_services/family_youth_initiatives/" rel="nofollow">https://chaffeecounty.org/departments/human_services/family_youth_initiatives/</a> Family &amp; Youth Initiatives448 E 1st Street, Suite 226 Salida, CO 81201

Jill Lewis with Kenny Wilcox, Clark Quattrocchi and Miki Hodge

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Podcast Debut and Season OpenerHost Jill Lewis of FYI launches the FYI Connection Hub podcast. Her guest is Monica Haskell Director of DHS The FYI Connection Hub podcast creates space for conversations that connect our community to the people, partnerships and programs supporting children, youth and families in Chaffee County. Jill Lewis is the spark plug behind community collaboration as Chaffee County Youth Alliance’s Community Collaboration Coordinator. She’s worked across education, nonprofit, and for-profit sectors over the past 30 years. To Connect with FYI: <a href="https://chaffeecounty.org/departments/human_services/family_youth_initiatives/" rel="nofollow">https://chaffeecounty.org/departments/human_services/family_youth_initiatives/</a> Family &amp; Youth Initiatives448 E 1st Street, Suite 226 Salida, CO 81201

Jill Lewis & Monica Haskell

The FYI Connection Hub podcast creates space for conversations that connect our community to the people, partnerships and programs supporting children, youth and families in Chaffee County.