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Our Community Podcast

by Orange County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Because OUR COMMUNITY is YOUR COMMUNITY.

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Episodes

  1. OUR COMMUNITY: Meet Gabriela Vilchiz, HUGS FROM HEAVEN

    Sylvia Pizarroso from the SBDC Finance Center (sponsored by the OC Hispanic Chamber of Commerce) talks (in Espanol) with Gabriela Vilchiz, co-founder of HUGS FROM HEAVEN about her unique business and how the SBDC and OC HISPANIC CHAMBER helped her grow. Along with the Programa Consular de...

  2. OUR COMMUNITY: Shawna Smith, HOPE BUILDERS

    Shawna Smith, Executive Director of HOPE BUILDERS, an innovative workforce development organization clsoing the skills gap and breaking the cycle of poverty for young adults in Southern California #nonprofits #hopebuilders #ochcc #octalkradio

  3. OUR COMMUNITY: Hilda Solis, 38th Congressional District Candidate

    Meet Hilda Solis, a Candidate for the US House of Representatives 38th District which overlaps Los Angeles and Orange Counties (covering much of the San Gabriel Valley and the OC city of La Habra). And hear her amazing journey into politics. From La Puente (where she was born) to the Rio Hondo...

  4. Our Community: Meet Magda Rodriguez, RAINBOW HOME CARE

    OUR COMMUNITY: Meet Magda Rodriguez, RAINBOW HOME CARE and hear her amazing story. And all the great work she and her organization does for Our Community. #homecare #homecareservice #homecareservices #hispaniccommunity #ochcc #octalkradio

  5. OUR COMMUNITY: Congressional Candidate for the 38th District

    Meet Hilda Solis, a Candidate for the US House of Representatives 38th District (which overlaps Los Angeles and Orange Counties). And hear her amazing journey into politics. From La Puente (where she was born) to the Rio Hondo Community College Board of Trustees in 1985, the California Assembly…

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  6. OUR COMMUNITY: Our newest members Nancy Acuna and Mellie Trottier

    Meet our newest members Nancy Acuna and Mellie Trottier. Longtime friends from separate (but complimentary) businesses of real estate and financial planning who joined together. #hispanicchamber #chamberofcommerce #ochcc #octalkradio

  7. OUR COMMUNITY: Velvet Scoop Ice Cream

    Meet the women behind VELVET SCOOP, a luxury ice cream brand in Orange County. Which recently had its Grand Opening in the Mission Viejo Mall #icecream #dining #entrepreneurship #inspiration #ochcc #octalkradio

  8. OUR COMMUNITY: El Pollo Nortena Restaurants

    Alfonso Corona from El Poll Norteno Restaurants joins us today to talk about all that they do for our community. And the long history of this family restaurant (and the other locations he's opening here in Orange County). #hispanic #mexicanfood #restaurants #ocdining #ochcc #octalkradio

  9. OUR COMMUNITY: Uplift Youth Foundation

    Dr Jessenia De Leon, Executive Director of Uplift Youth Foundation joins us to discuss their work supporting youth mental wellness thru mindfulness, movement, meditation, journaling and meaningful connection #youth #youthservices #nonprofits #ochcc #octalkradio

  10. OUR COMMUNITY: Jon Gould, Dean of UCI's School of Social Ecology

    Jon Gould, Dean of UCI's School of Social Ecology joins us to discuss this unique program (the only school of it's kind in the country). And all that they do to enhance public policy here in OC (and across the US). Discussing his previous work as a former Senior Policy Advisor for the US…

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  11. OUR COMMUNITY: Queen Isabella's Bakery in Orange

    Deidre Pujols joins us to discuss her new bakery Queen Isabella's Bakery whose grand opening is this weekend in Orange. #bakery #food #pastries #restaurant #ochcc #octalkradio

  12. OUR COMMUNITY: Charley Antis, Founder and Chief People Awakener, ANTIS ROOFING

    Charles Antis, Founder and Chief People Awakener ANTIS ROOFING joins us to discuss his unique company culture and extensive charitable work within our community #antis #charity #giving #ochcc #octalkradio

  13. OUR COMMUNITY: Christapher Bess, New OC/IE SBA District Director

    Christapher Bess, new District Director of OC/IE Small Business Administration (SBA) #sba #ourcommunity #hispaniccommunity #hispanic #ochcc #octalkradio

  14. OUR COMMUNITY: Sean Vasquez, President of the Pechanga Development Corporation

    Sean Vasquez, President of the Pechanga Development Corporation joins us to discuss all that's happening at their tribe's casino and resort #pechanga #indiancasino #ochcc #octalkradio

  15. Our Community: Dr. Joseph Shega, VITAS HEALTHCARE

    Dr. Joseph Shega, Exec VP and Chief Medical Officer of VITAS HEALTHCARE, the nation's leading provider of end-of-life care #ochc #healthcare #endoflife #octalkradio

  16. OUR COMMUNITY: OC Supervisor Katrina Foley

    OC Supervisor Katrina Foley joins us to discuss the upcoming Orange County elections. And the issues she's focusing on in her own reelection campaign. #oc #orangecounty #orangecountysupervisors #ocelections #ochcc #octalkradio

  17. OUR COMMUNITY: CalOptima Health

    Soledad Rivera, Manager of Community Relations, joins us to discuss the many programs of CalOptima Health here in Orange County, CA #caloptima #health #healthcare #ochcc #octalkradio

  18. OUR COMMUNITY: SBA Disaster Recovery Programs

    Jack Williams from the SBA joins us to discuss their disaster recovery programs like Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) for emergencies like the recent Garden Grove hazmet incident. #sba #disasterrecovery #ochcc #octalkradio

  19. OUR COMMUNITY: Leigh Steinberg, Legendary Sports Agent

    The man who inspired the Tom Cruise movie Jerry Maguire joins us today. As the legendary sports agent Leigh Steinberg joins us to discuss his new book The Comeback about his incredible rise and fall and return again. With renewed purpose and passion. Representing clients like SuperBowl champion...

  20. OUR COMMUNITY: Maria Munoz, Munoz Family Care Inc.

    Maria Munoz, Munoz Family Care Inc. with over 45 years in the healthcare industry. On her incredible journey to this country and starting this business. #hispanic #hispanicbusiness #healthcare #ochcc #octalkradio

  21. OUR COMMUNITY: Meet Tony Thurmond, Candidate for Governor in California

    Meet Tony Thurmond, Democratic Candidate for Governor here in California, And the current CA State Superintendent of Public Education. On why he's running. And is plans and priorities if elected. #californiapolitics #californiagovernorsrace #cagovernor #politics #capolitics #ochcc #octalkradio

  22. OUR COMMUNITY: Roberto Martinez-Google West Coach

    Roberto Martinez, Google West Coach joins us to discuss the work he does for Google showing small businesses how to use Google's tools and services for growth. Including AI. #google #smallbusiness #ochcc #octalkradio

  23. OUR COMMUNITY: Enrico Lopez-Yanez, Pacific Symphony

    Enrico Lopez-Yanez, Principal Pops Conductor for the Pacific Symphony joins us with his father Jorge Lopez-Yazez for a powerful father-son conversaton about legacy, mentorship and how family support fuels success. Highlighting the concert this week where his father (an accomplished opera singer)...

  24. OUR COMMUNITY: David Wetzel, SERVING PEOPLE IN NEED (SPIN OC)

    David Wetzel, Executive Director of Serving People in Need, Inc. (SPIN OC) joins us to discuss the work they do supporting unhoused and housing-vulnerable families across Orange County. #spinoc #nonprofit #charity #unhoused #ochcc #octalkradio

  25. OUR COMMUNITY: Congressman Derek Tran

    Congressman Derek Tran joins us to discuss the 45th Congressional District and how it's been altered a bit for this election #elections #caelections #ochcc #octalkradio

  26. OUR COMMUNITY: Jim Coronado, BMO U.S., Economic Equity Advisory Group and Latino Segment

    Jim Coronado, Director, Economic Equity Advisory Group and Latino Segment, BMO U.S. #banking #hispanic #ochcc #octalkradio

  27. OUR COMMUNITY: 2nd Annual Proserar-Latinos in Business Event

    Julian Castaneda joins us again to discuss his 2nd Annual Prosperar-Latinos In Business Event, April 9 at Cal State Fullerton College of Business and Economics. And his ongoing work as Co-Founder of Vibe Marketing Agenci and his Bags of Love Foundation. #hispanic #hispanicbusiness #ochcc...

  28. OUR COMMUNITY: Yenitz Munoz, Broadcast Journalist

    Yenitza Munoz joins us to discuss her extensive Broadcast Journalism background. And her new work as the founder of New Mindset Content. #content #media #hispanic #hispaniccommunity #hispanicbusiness #ochcc #otalkradio

  29. OUR COMMUNITY: Pamina Barkow. UCI Trustee

    Pamina Barkow, UCI Trustee and the Founder of Pamina Barkow Enterprises and Southstar Medical Consultants joins us to discuss her amazing entrepreneurial career. Her work as a Trustee for UCI. And Co-Chair of OC Alliance, a community coaltion supporting Ltino and underserved students connected to...

  30. OUR COMMUNITY: OC Supervisor Donald Wagner, Candidate for CA Secretary of State

    OC Supervisor Donald Wagner joins us to discuss his new candidacy for California Secretary of State. Discussing what the Secretary of State actually does. And the issues that he's focusing on in this race. #politics #politicalnews #californiapolitics #californiaelections #secretaryofstate #ochcc...

  31. OUR COMMUNITY: Michael Tubbs, Candidate for Lt. Governor in CA

    Michael Tubbs, former Mayor of Stockton and current candidate for Lt. Governor here in California joins us discuss the reasons he's running. His plans for this office and the issues he thinks matter most. #politics #capolitics #californiapolitics #ltgovernor#politicalcandidates #ochcc #octalkradio

  32. OUR COMMUNITY: Mitch Gaylord, Olympic Gold Medalist

    Mitch Gaylord, Olympic Gold Medalist in gymnastics joins us to discuss his career #gymnastics #olympics #athletics #octalkradio

  33. Josh Newman, Candidate for California Superintendent of Education

    Former State Senator and US Amy Veteran Josh Newman joins us to discuss his latest effort as candidate for California Superintendent of Education #ochcc #californiaelections #octalkradio

  34. OUR COMMUNITY: Easter Seals

    Jennifer Johnston, Ed.D., BCBA Vice President of Experience and Service Excellence for Easterseals Southern California #nonprofit #easterseals #charity #ochcc #octalkradio

  35. OUR COMMUNITY: Moses Heredia, GLOBAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS

    Moses Heredia, Founder and CEO, Global Processing Systems and payments processing expert joins us to discuss his new book FIELDS TO FORTUNE. #entrepreneurship #entrepreneur #hispanicentrepreneur #hispaniccommunity #hispanicbusiness #ochcc #octalkradio

  36. OUR COMMUNITY: Xavier Becerra, Candidate for Governor

    Xavier Becerra, former Attorney General for the State of California and US Secretary of Health and Human Services joins us to discuss why he is running for Governor here in California. And the issues he feels are most important in this campaign. #california #californiagovernor...

  37. OUR COMMUNITY; Veronica Guillen CLOSE WITH VERONICA

    Creative Mortgage lending specialist Veronica Guillen joins us to discuss her business CLOSE WITH VERONICA. And the creative financing, private money and deal structuring she offers for real estate investors. #realestate #realestateinvesting #hispanicbusiness #ochcc #octalkradio

  38. OUR COMMUNITY: Giant NAMM Show in Anaheim, CA

    John Mlynczak, CEO of NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) joins us to discuss their upcoming massive music industry trade show. Celebrating 50 years here in Anaheim. And the work they do supporting music education here in Orange County. #namm #musiceducation #musicindustry #ochcc...

  39. OUR COMMUNITY: What's Coming Up in 2026

    We end this year by taking a look back at the our shows from 2025. And discuss the many events and people we'll be covering in 2026. So just us for this "year in reveiw" and preview of shows to come. #hispanic #hispanicbusiness #hispaniccommunity #ochcc #octalkradio

  40. OUR COMMUNITY-Deadlines and Changes in ObamaCare for 2026

    Jessica , the Executive Director of COVERED CALIFORNIA (our State's Health Care Exchange created under ObamaCare) talks about the potential changes coming to this national healthcare program in 2026. And the deadlines for signing up for this program (which is Dec 31 if you want to receive…

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  41. OUR COMMUNITY: Betty Yee, California Gubernatorial Candidate

    Betty Yee, former California State Controller, joins us to discuss her current run to be Governor here in California. Discussing her reason for running and her ideas on a variety of challenges facing this state from homelessness and affordability to water and other climate change issues. Hear…

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  42. OUR COMMUNITY: Mexican Consul Maxaira Baltazar

    Mexican Consul Maxaira Baltazar joins us to discuss the work that she does. And the services they offer to both Mexican and US citizens wishing to travel to Mexico (or do business there) #mexico #mexianconsulate #hispaniccommunity #ochcc #octalkradio

  43. OUR COMMUNITY: Dos Gabachos Premium Mezcal

    David Martin Jr. Owner and Head of Operations for DOS GABACHOS MEZCAL is joined by his business partner Richard Policastro (who oversees their brand development). A built from scratch brand of mezcal by two bartenders from LA and their bar regulars from Mexico #mezcal #hispanicbusiness…

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  44. OUR COMMUNITY: Vocational Visions

    Tim Chervenak, CEO of Vocational Visons joins us to discuss the great work they do working with adults with developmental disabilities. #hispanic #hispaniccommunity #hispanicbusiness #ochcc #octalkradio

  45. OUR COMMUNITY: Ian Calderon, CA Candidate for Governor

    Meet Ian Calderon, a former Majority Leader in the California State Assembly. The youngest ever to serve in that role. Who is now running for Governor here in California. #governor #political #politicalraces #CAPolliticalraces #ochcc #octalkradio

  46. OUR COMMUNITY: Miriam Vega-Mint Health Insurance Agency on MEDICARE ENROLLMENT

    Miriam Vega from Mint Health Insurance Agency joins us to discuss the current MEDICARE ENROLLMENT PERIOD. And some of the changes that have been made this year. And to pick the best plan for you. #medicare #hispanicbusiness #healthcare #octalkradio

  47. OUR COMMUNITY: Sylvia Pizarroso, OCIE SBDC Finance Center Director

    Sylvia Pizarroso, Finance Center Director for the OCIE Small Business Development Center (SBDC) joins us to discuss all that they do to help all small businesses start and grow. #sbdc #finances #capital #octalkradio

  48. OUR COMMUNITY: Miriam Vega-Mint Health Insurance Agency on MEDICARE ENROLLMENT

    Miriam Vega from Mint Health Insurance Agency joins us to discuss the current MEDICARE ENROLLMENT PERIOD. And some of the changes that have been made this year. And to pick the best plan for you. #medicare #hispanicbusiness #healthcare #octalkradio

  49. OUR COMMUNITY: Newport Beach Film Festival, Latin Showcase

    Stephanie Pichardo and Travis Garcia join us to discuss this year's Newport Beach Film Festival. And their special Latin Showcase on Monday, Oct. 20. #octalkradio #hispanicfilms #latinfilms #mexicanfilms #newportbeachfilmfestival #ochcc #octalkradio

  50. OUR COMMUNITY: La Reina Markets

    Daniel Rubalcava Jr., Partner in La Reina Markets joins us to discuss the creation and growth of their businesss. And his work as Chairman of the Community Advisory Board for AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center #lareinamarkets #ochispanicbusiness #ochcc #hispanicentrepreneurs #mexicanfood...

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