Cots: The Art Of Family Podcast

We wrap up the conversation with the COTS associates that collaborate with families daily and discuss the impact they facilitate and their day-to-day experience creating opportunities to succeed for Detroit families. Our conversation was deep and long enough that we split it into 2 episodes. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cotsdetroit/support

The COTS associates that collaborate with families daily discuss the impact they facilitate and their day-to-day experience creating opportunities to succeed for Detroit families. Our conversation was deep and long enough that we split it into 2 episodes. Be sure to tune in next week as we wrap up this exploration of the work families engage in with COTS. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cotsdetroit/support

COTS' Chief Development Officer, Aisha Morrell-Ferguson speaks with journalist Rodd Monts and photographer Larry Gardner regarding their long history of working with COTS. Rodd and Larry were instrumental in producing the magazine COTS produced for our 40th anniversary; without them documenting the lives of many of our COTS' families, we wouldn't have been able to complete that project. Thanks to Rodd and Larry and their library of stories. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cotsdetroit/support

COTS CEO Cheryl P. Johnson speaks with COTS Youth Engagement Coach Denise Godfrey about the addition of youth coaching to the Passport to Self-Sufficiency framework and changing career paths to make a positive impact on the world. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cotsdetroit/support

COTS CEO Cheryl P. Johnson speaks to the accomplished photographer, Ethel Rucker. Cheryl and Ethel talk about Ethel's journey through COTS with her family and how she is now a thriving businesswoman working to pass along her entrepreneurial spirit to her children. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cotsdetroit/support

On the eve of our 40th Anniversary celebration, COTS' CEO Cheryl P. Johnson and COTS' Director of Coaching and Engagement LaTonia Walker explore the establishment and evolution of the Passport To Self Sufficiency, the program that sets COTS apart. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cotsdetroit/support

Shameika Richardson speaks to COTS' Rachel Minion about her experiences working through COTS programs, the benefits of the Passport To Self Sufficiency and preparing her daughter's future as a designer and entrepreneur.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cotsdetroit/support

Ms. Julie Howard Miller shares her experiences and philosophies with COTS Chief Development Officer, Aisha Morrell-Ferguson and COTS Corisa Reed.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cotsdetroit/support

This  is part 2 of a wide ranging conversation; COTS CEO Cheryl P. Johnson  speaks with COTS Development Director Aisha Morrell-Ferguson about COTS  mission, philosophy and evolution over our 40 of serving Detroiters in  need. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cotsdetroit/support

This is part 1 of a wide ranging conversation; COTS CEO Cheryl P. Johnson speaks with COTS Development Director Aisha Morrell-Ferguson about COTS mission, philosophy and evolution over our 40 of serving Detroiters in need. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cotsdetroit/support

Cheryl talks with Rachel Minion about her movie night pick, Zootopia, as part of our #FamilyFocusedFebruary Series --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cotsdetroit/support

Cheryl talks with Ethel Rucker from Hart Eclectic Photography about her movie night pick, The Little Mermaid, as part of our #FamilyFocusedFebruary Series Ethel's portfolio is on display at: harteclectic.com  for more information on #FamilyFocusedFebruary please visit soupcity.org You can find out more about COTS at cotsdetroit.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cotsdetroit/support

Cheryl and Corisa chat with Ebony about her movie night pick, Enchanto, as part of our #FamilyFocusedFebruary Series --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cotsdetroit/support

We chat with Cynthia about her movie night pick, Inside Out, as part of our #FamilyFocusedFebruary Series --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cotsdetroit/support

Ethel Rucker is a COTS Passport to Self-Sufficiency(TM) graduate and a budding entrepreneur!  Armed with a camera, Ethel shares with Cheryl about her journey to stability, the benefit of coaching and mentorship, and the joy of turning a passion into a purpose.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cotsdetroit/support

COTS: The Art of Family Podcast Episode 2 Guest: Kiko Davis, Founder & President of Don Davis Legacy Foundation   For decades COTS has been serving the most vulnerable in our community, the homeless. With shelter, support, and love, COTS has been able to create programs and infrastructures that provide more than a roof; they provide stability and economic mobility. Through tireless leadership by Cheryl “Che’row” P. Johnson and a passionate team of dedicated professionals, COTS tackles the root causes of poverty and works to address what they see as one of the most significant challenges of our generation: intergenerational poverty. In 2017, COTS launched a new campaign - The Art of Family. It is a celebration of the work they have done and a new way to tell truly emotional stories about the families they serve. COTS knows that family is not just whom you were born to. It is who’s there for you when you need it most. The Art of Family Podcast is a unique opportunity to change hearts and minds about

COTS: The Art of Family Podcast Episode 1 Guest: Mary Sheffield, Detroit City Councilperson, President Pro Tem For decades COTS has been serving the most vulnerable in our community, the homeless. With shelter, support, and love, COTS has been able to create programs and infrastructures that provide more than a roof; they provide stability and economic mobility. Through tireless leadership by Cheryl “Che’row” P. Johnson and a passionate team of dedicated professionals, COTS tackles the root causes of poverty and works to address what they see as one of the most significant challenges of our generation: intergenerational poverty. In 2017, COTS launched a new campaign - The Art of Family. It is a celebration of the work they have done and a new way to tell truly emotional stories about the families they serve. COTS knows that family is not just whom you were born to. It is who’s there for you when you need it most. The Art of Family Podcast is a unique opportunity to change hearts and minds about what it me