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Conversations and Connections is a podcast from the Family Crisis Center of East Texas. Each week we’ll discuss various topics focusing on sexual assault, domestic violence, prevention, healthy relationships, victim support, legal advocacy, and more. You can email us at ConversationsAndConnections@fccet.com with any questions or comments.
Episodes

Monday Aug 26, 2024
Monday Aug 26, 2024
In this episode, Stuart talks with agency Executive Director Whitney Burran about the upcoming Passion for Purple luncheon on October 1st, and the very special guest speaker who will be attending!

Monday Jul 29, 2024
Monday Jul 29, 2024
In this episode we visit once again with Lufkin ISD to talk with them about their successful ACE after school program that's now approaching it's fourth year!

Friday Jul 12, 2024
Friday Jul 12, 2024
The time is almost here! Back to School! In this episode, we talk with Child Advocate Sadaria Christian about the agency's back to school supply drive!

Monday Jun 17, 2024
128. A Conversation with DaVina Morris with BCFS Health and Human Services
Monday Jun 17, 2024
Monday Jun 17, 2024
In this episode of our podcast, Stuart talks with DaVina Morris, the Regional Director of BCFS Health and Human Services. DaVina talks about the vast array of services that are available to East Texans from BCFS!

Monday Jun 10, 2024
Monday Jun 10, 2024
June is Pride Month and in this episode Stuart talks to Oscar Ruiz, one of the organizers of Lufkin Pride. Oscar talks about what it's like organizing a group like Lufkin Pride in Deep East Texas, and why he believes it's important for even rural areas to have organizations like this.

Monday Jun 03, 2024
Monday Jun 03, 2024
In this episode, Stuart talks with Darla Daigle with Buckner International about all the services that organization is involved with when it comes to kids in the foster care system.

Wednesday May 22, 2024
Wednesday May 22, 2024
It's that time of the year once again! The East Texas Blueberry Festival is taking place June 8th, and that means it's almost time for the Blueberry Cupcake Battle! In this episode, Stuart talks with agency Marketing and Communications Coordinator Angela Turner about all you need to know concerning this annual baking event!

Monday Apr 22, 2024
Monday Apr 22, 2024
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. In this episode, Stuart talks with Emma Skinner, a Sexual Assault Client Services Advocate for the agency about why it's important to recognize this month.

Monday Apr 08, 2024
Monday Apr 08, 2024
Stuart once again talks with ADAC's Melissa Russell about the upcoming Veteran's Stand Down event taking place in Nacogdoches on April 20th. This will be an event geared to ALL veterans, but especially the homeless.

Monday Apr 01, 2024
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Stuart talks with LISD licensed social worker Tonja Akridge about the issue of teen dating violence and what she sees in teens today.