Road to 100% Docu-Series

In this episode, Dr. Katherine Ortega Courtney, Dominic Cappello, and host Rubina Cohen, delve into "The Road to 100% (New Mexico)" docu-series, which takes you on a journey through New Mexico counties adopting the 100% New Mexico Initiative. Learn how these communities are working to provide their residents with the ten vital services they need. SHOW NOTES:    Introduction: The 100% Future Podcast is committed to designing communities where everyone thrives. In Episode 4, host Rubina Cohen speaks with Dr. Katherine Ortega Courtney and Dominic Cappello to discuss their compelling docu-series, "The Road to 100% (New Mexico)." This series takes you on a journey through New Mexico counties as they embrace the 100% New Mexico Initiative, aiming to ensure every community member has access to the ten vital services they need to thrive.   Inspiration from Anthony Bourdain: Dominic Cappello shares how the idea for the docu-series was inspired by Anthony Bourdain's exploration of culture through food and people. The team recognized that they were doing something similar by advocating for innovation, courage, and change in communities. Capturing the Magic of Convenings: Dr. Katherine Ortega Courtney emphasizes the importance of capturing the magic that happens during the initiative's convenings, including mural events, conferences, and summits. The docu-series effectively conveys the energy and spirit of these events, showcasing the community's commitment to thriving. The Magic of Murals: Dominic Cappello recounts the magical experience of creating the first mural in Rio Arriba County. The mural project brought people of all ages together to paint a powerful message of inclusion and unity. Katherine mentions the pride and cultural significance of the mural in Española. Summits and Community Connection: Dr. Katherine Ortega Courtney and Dominic Cappello share the excitement and energy that radiates from the initiative's summits. These events bring community members together, fostering new connections and partnerships. The docu-series captures this energy and excitement. Diffusion of Innovation: Dominic emphasizes the importance of the diffusion of innovation in the initiative, with counties inspiring each other to take on various projects. The docu-series documents this process, showcasing the remarkable growth of the movement. Empowering Communities: Rubina Cohen highlights the empowerment and accountability of communities in the initiative. Counties have the freedom to choose their projects, and this empowerment creates a sense of pride and ownership. The 100% Brand: The hosts discuss the power of the "100%" brand, a symbol of the movement that signifies a commitment to thriving communities. They emphasize that this brand is driving real change at the government level. Accessing the Docu-Series: The docu-series can be accessed on the 100% New Mexico website at https://www.100nm.org. The website provides a map showing the locations of the murals across New Mexico, allowing you to explore the initiative's progress. Conclusion: The 100% Future Podcast continues to be a source of inspiration and insights for those committed to designing thriving communities. "The Road to 100% (New Mexico)" docu-series showcases the journey of New Mexico counties toward adopting the 100% New Mexico Initiative. Access the series on the website and stay engaged with the movement on social media. Join the initiative, and let's work together to create a 100% future for all. PODCAST TRANSCRIPTION Full Transcript Text or PDF RELEVANT LINKS & RESOURCES - Website: https://www.100nm.org - Videos: https://www.100nm.org/videos - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/100percentNewMexico - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/100percentNM   Stay tuned for the next episode of the 100% Future Podcast, where you'll discover more about the journey towards thriving communities and the inspiring stories of change-makers in New Mexico.