Apex Activated

She's One! Apex Activated one year recap with Katie and Monica!

What an amazing first year it’s been for Apex Activated!
 
From the bottom of our hearts, we want to thank every listener, guest, and storyteller who’s been a part of our journey. You've made us laugh, brought tears to our eyes, and challenged us to think about the tough things in life. Every conversation has been a learning experience, with fun facts, exciting tidbits, and things we never knew before.
 
We couldn’t have done it without you-our incredible listeners and the guests who shared their stories with us.
 
Everyone has a story, and we are here to help you tell it!
 
Here’s to many more years of inspiration, laughter, and connection.
 
Thank you for being a part of this unforgettable year!
 

Leading the Arvada Chamber of Commerce, being a mama, and fighting for a cure for T1D, this lady is our jam!

Apex Activated is so thankful for our next guest and her heart for Arvada!
 
Listen as we talk to Kami Welch, President and CEO of the Arvada Chamber of Commerce.
For 11 years, Kami has been at the helm of the Arvada Chamber of Commerce and leading the charge for healthy businesses and a thriving community.
 
She is moving mountains and bringing professional development, family-friendly workplaces and business engagement to a whole new level.
 
Kami is also passionate about Diabetes Awareness Month. Hear her story and why this is close to her heart.
Listen beginning Friday, November 29, on Podbean, Apple, iHeart, and Spotify.
Arvada Chamber of Commerce Breakthrough T1D

Hope Scores, Colorado Gives Day and More with Candace and Brandon from PorchLight: A Family Justice Center

Apex Activated is bringing you a special episode this week to share one of the best programs our community offers, PorchLight: A Family Justice Center, and to kick off Colorado Gives Day!
Candace and Brandon join us to chat about all things PorchLight, bringing light to domestic abuse, elder abuse and more and how to get help if you or a loved one needs it. You will feel inspired, but more importantly, we want to raise awareness and give a safe place in our community.
Listen to this inspiring episode, get involved with PorchLight by reaching out, and give to Colorado Gives Day to support a great cause.
Listen today on Podbean, Apple, iHeart, and more.

Coffee Talk with Lisa Glenn

Apex Activated is full of fun chatter today, featuring one of our favorite mamas and business owners, Lisa Glenn!
 
She is not just the wife of our ahhhhmazing Jeff Glenn; she is also a woman raising a family with grandbabies, running a thriving business and helping in the fight against the childcare shortage.
 
Find out what makes her tick, what being the owner and director of The Cottage School in Boulder entails, what fun plans she has coming up and what being an empty nester means.
 
Coffee talk with this lady gets better and better each time!

Relationship-Building and People Empowering with Lisa Paradis from BerryDunn

Apex Activated has a fun chat today that will make you walk away feeling empowered!
 
From getting to the core, being authentic and talking about women in leadership, Lisa, the Business Development and Strategy Lead for BerryDunn’s Parks, Recreation, and Libraries Practice, shows us what drives her, what leadership means, and how she is a true heart leader!
 
The key to everything she does is relationship-building and empowering people, and boy, oh boy, did we feel that after talking with her!
 
What an honor to hear her perspective and get her insight on the parks and rec industry and leading a team.

How Hard is It with President of Community Table Sandy Martin

You will want to get up and do all the things after meeting our next guest, Sandy Martin!
Executive Director of Community Table Sandy Martin joins us
to discuss feeding our community, fundraising, writing grants, and starting Jeffco Head Start. I mean, how hard is it?  
Sandy's favorite part of serving is feeding the people in her community. Food feeds the stomach and soul, and no better person can lead the charge!
Community Table's campaign 25 for 25 exceeded expectations and hit 50 for 25, which raised over 50,000 pounds of food in 25 days!
You will feel inspired to take on the world, make changes, and join forces for good after listening to our amazing friend, Sandy!

Ice, Ice Baby

Apex Activated on Ice!
 
Meet the man who has a passion for the youth in our community and all things hockey!
 
You can call him Kibby, and he is all about getting our kiddos on the ice, doing physical activity, and parks and recreation.
Check out this fun episode where we learned a few things about ice, ice baby!
 
Also, check out Arvada Hockey Association and the amazing programs they run!

Million Coaches Challenge

Listen in! GIVEAWAY ALERT!
 
Hear from the big man himself! We finally sat him down and chatted about everything from shrimp and grits to not being the new kid on the block anymore and our exciting program coming up, "Million Coaches Challenge."
 
Listen in to the podcast that has sass, laughter, and some serious talk about coaching our youth and how we can help coaches with resources.
 
Comment and tell us what show started the contest that brought about our "little project that could." and win a gift basket!

Public Information Officer with Arvada Police Department, Dave Snelling

It's sass meets class in this exciting podcast featuring Public Information Officer for Arvada Police Department, Dave Snelling.
Who is the sass, and who is the class? You tell us!
 
He took a gamble and joined us on the podcast, and boy, oh boy, was it full of sass!
 
From smack talk about a big fire versus police softball match-up on October 13 to why Dave does what he does, this chat was everything we hoped it would be and more.
 
Listen on Apple, iTunes, Spotify, Podbean and more.

It's the Crossover of the Year: Apex Activated meets RecLess

You've asked, and we listened! It's like the Chicago PD and Chicago Fire crossover podcast version! We joined forces with the boyzzz from RecLess Podcast. 
We have been waiting for this day and could have chatted for hours with these three!
Parks and Recreation, families and more! Listen as we laugh and learn who the people person is in the group and who is ready for empty nesting!