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Join Grant Oliphant and Crystal Page as they sit down to explore the vibrant and evolving landscape of San Diego County, through the lens of the Prebys Foundation's mission and vision. In Stop & Talk, Grant and Crystal engage in thought-provoking conversations with local leaders, changemakers, and community builders who are passionate about creating a more inclusive, purposeful, and opportunity-ri... more

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Sparkle Barnes is President and CEO of Health Center Partners of Southern California and its Family of Companies, where she leads a network supporting community health centers across the region. Since joining the organization, she has held a series o... more

Mario Ordóñez-Calderón is a Maya Indigenous leader, U.S. Navy veteran, surfer, and Founding Executive Director of Un Mar de Colores, an Indigenous-led nonprofit advancing ocean access, youth wellbeing, and coastal resilience. His work sits at the int... more

Alan Sorkin is a nonprofit leader, mentor-coach, entrepreneur, and member of the Prebys Foundation Board. He co-founded and served as volunteer CEO of San Diego Social Venture Partners, now Amplify Impact Partners, led the San Diego-Tijuana Bi-Nation... more

Dr. Novien Yarber is the Senior Learning Officer at Prebys Foundation, where he helps the foundation listen, reflect, and learn from its work with community partners. Known around the office as “Dr. Novi,” he brings a rare combination of rigor, warmt... more

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Sparkle Barnes
Head of Health Quality Partners
Health Quality Partners
Episode: Sparkle Barnes: Keeping the Door to Care Open
Mario Ordóñez-Calderón
Head of Un Mar de Colores
Un Mar de Colores
Episode: Mario Ordóñez-Calderón: The Ocean as a Place of Belonging
Alan Sorkin
Board member with extensive nonprofit leadership and philanthropy experience
Prebys Foundation
Episode: Alan Sorkin: The Power of Business Meets the Passion of Giving
Novien Yarber
Head of Learning and Evaluation at the Prebys Foundation
Prebys Foundation
Episode: Novien Yarber: What Prebys Heard From Grantees
Dana Toppel
CEO of Jewish Family Services (San Diego)
Jewish Family Services of San Diego
Episode: Dana Toppel: Housing, Hope, and Human Service
Erin Harkey
Head of Americans for the Arts
Americans for the Arts
Episode: Erin Harkey: Arts, Culture, and a Healthy Democracy
Jonathon Glus
Prebys Fellow in the Arts for San Diego, working at the San Diego Downtown Partnership
San Diego Downtown Partnership
Episode: Jonathon Glus: Embracing San Diego as a Creative City
Norma Chávez-Peterson
Executive Director, ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties
ACLU
Episode: Norma Chávez-Peterson: Courage, Community, and Defending Civil Liberties
Jay Buys
Founder and head of Visceral, a B Corp Certified Creative Agency
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Episode: Jay Buys: Profit, Purpose, and the Future of Business

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Grant Oliphant
Host of Stop & Talk; Prebys Foundation
Crystal Page
Co-host of Stop & Talk; Prebys Foundation

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Mario Ordóñez-Calderón: The Ocean as a Place of Belonging
Q: What impact did your Navy background have on this work?
It contributed discipline, teamwork, and an understanding of bureaucratic processes, helping navigate regulatory environments and build partnerships for safe programming.
Mario Ordóñez-Calderón: The Ocean as a Place of Belonging
Q: How did AB 2939 change your ability to serve kids?
AB 2939 allowed outdoor equity groups to use city-managed parks or beaches without permitting costs, enabling more spontaneous and broader access for youth.
Mario Ordóñez-Calderón: The Ocean as a Place of Belonging
Q: What were the early logistical hurdles you faced with permits and insurance?
The biggest challenges were the permitting processes and costs, which varied by city and land manager, making it hard to run programs freely and safely.
Sparkle Barnes: Keeping the Door to Care Open
Q: What policy considerations should California policymakers keep in mind amid HR1 and related changes?
Policymakers should recognize FQHCs as the backbone of primary care, invest in them, and craft policies that adapt to federal changes while prioritizing access and data-informed decision making at the state level.
Sparkle Barnes: Keeping the Door to Care Open
Q: What is Sparkle's secret to staying grounded and keeping her team motivated during turbulent times?
She stresses support, shared purpose, and ongoing collaboration with leaders across five organizations, focusing on practical steps, codes, and services to help members navigate changes and stay mission-driven.

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This program centers on San Diego's civic, cultural, and philanthropic scenes through conversations with local leaders, funders, and practitioners who are driving meaningful regional change. Episodes frequently explore how arts, culture, housing, civil liberties, and nonprofit leadership intersect with community resilience, equity, and governance, often framed by the Prebys Foundation's mission. A distinctive pattern is the emphasis on collaboration across sectors—philanthropy, journalism, advocacy, and social enterprise—paired with practical lessons on leadership, governance, and scalable impact. Noteworthy traits include a focus on mission-driven storytelling, regionally grounded case studies, and a willingness to balance ambitious social... more

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