Community Connection - August 13 2026 - Tina Cosby with Irma Neal - Kimacka T Randle and Danny Bridges

**Community Connection: Navigating Life's Challenges with Expert Advice** Today on Community Connection, Tina Cosby and her guests tackle two timely topics that are on everyone's mind: financial literacy and autism awareness. Joining Tina in the studio in the first segment, is Irma Neal, a Financial Coach and Leadership Development Expert, CEO and Co-Founder of Onyx Rising. MS. Neal shares her insights on how to navigate the challenges of money management and build a secure financial future. With a focus on the African American community, Irma discusses the importance of debunking common myths about money and developing a healthy mindset towards financial literacy. In the second half of the show, Tina talks to Kimacka T. Randle, Co-Founder and President of the Black Autism Support Society (BASS), about the growing awareness of autism in the black community. Kimacka shares her personal experience as a mother of three children with autism and discusses the importance of early diagnosis and access to resources. The conversation highlights the need for greater awareness and understanding of autism in the black community and the importance of creating a supportive environment for families affected by autism. Tina also chats with Danny Bridges, Sportswriter, Indianapolis Recorder, about the upcoming Colts preseason game and the challenges facing the team this season. Danny shares his thoughts on the team's roster and the importance of staying healthy in camp. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking for expert advice on financial literacy and autism awareness. Join Tina and her guests as they explore these important topics and provide valuable insights and resources for listeners. Tune in to hear the full conversation and learn how to navigate life's challenges with confidence and clarity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.