After Dark

 

We want you to get to know us better.

Not only does our team sit down and talk to charities in our community, we also take our every day conversations and invite guests to be a part of the fun. Our hope is that you listen and enjoy .

And if you are in the mood, you can even give to an organization of fun people who like to raise money for charities throughout our community.

 

• The NFC North

  Who knew the CFD would be lousy with NFC North super fans? Well, we are...Heather (da Bears!), Philip (Go Pack Go!) and OSOS Policy Director David Elliott (Skol!) talk their favorite teams, their favorite players and commiserate over some of the bonehead decisions our teams make.
  
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• The Office

  The CFD sat down with Kiran Boyal to talk about one of the most rewatchable shows in the history of television...the Office.
  
  Many topics of discussion were hit, with some surprise takes and hilarious back and forth from the crew.
  
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• Second Annual Oscar Podcast

  The Academy Awards are this weekend, and Heather and Philip took some time to talk about their favorite all-time Oscar performances and moments.
  
  They were joined by Policy Director David Elliott and Social Media Coordinator Kiran Boyal, two fellow movie nerds who love talking about their favorite Academy Award moments as well.
  
  
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• Harry Potter

  The CFD celebrates the birthday of Harry by sitting down with special guests Landon Baldwin and Kiran Boyal to talk about the Harry Potter series of books and movies. Philip tried to keep up, but fell short in the end.
  
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• Baseball

  This one is for all our sports fans out there.
  
  Philip and Heather sat down with special guests David Elliott and Deputy Secretary of State Greg Lane on the eve of the midsummer classic to talk about their favorite baseball memories and argue about who are the best players.
  
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• Comic Book Movies

  Heather and Philip are joined by fellow nerds Landon Baldwin and Kiran Boyal, celebrating the opening of the movie "Avengers: Infinity War" by talking about their favorite comic book movie villains, plots and other fun stuff.
  
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• Giving Styles

  Philip and Jerika sat down to talk about the different ways people give to charity, and what volunteers can do when building their teams and asking people to give money to charity to attract all different types of givers.
  
  Click here to access the PowerPoint presentation on giving styles that we use during volunteer training.
  
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• The Oscars

  The Academy Awards are this weekend, and Heather and Philip took some time to talk about their favorite all-time Oscar performances and moments.
  
  They were joined by Policy Director David Elliott who, as a fellow movie nerd, talked about his favorite Academy Award moments as well.
  
  
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• After Dark: Halloween

  

  Philip, Jerika and Heather celebrate Halloween by sitting down and talking about their favorite scary movies.
  
  Top 100 best horror movies.
  Top 50 horror movie villains.
  
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• After Dark: Yakima and Kennewick

  
  Philip and Jerika hit the road again, this time to the Southeastern portion of Washington State to visit Local Coordinators in Yakima and the Tri-Cities. Along the way, they ate and discovered some pretty interesting facts about the two diverse areas.
  
  Click here to check out more about the United Way of Central Washington.
  Click here to check out more about the United Way of Benton and Franklin Counties.
  Check out the Yelp review of one of the best burgers you will EVER eat.
  Check out the Yelp reviews on Taqueria El Sazon.
  Check out the steak-a-riffic menu for the Texas Roadhouse.
  
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• After Dark: Wenatchee, Pullman and Spokane

  
  Philip and Jerika Ferguson covered hundreds of miles in search of good food, fun trivial facts, and volunteers to train. They also sat down and talked about community needs at each of their stops.
  
  Click here to check out more about Wenatchee.
  Click here to check out more about Spokane.
  Click here to check out the North Central Washington Community Foundation.
  Click here to check out the Banyans on the Ridge webpage.
  If you are ever out of gas, use this website to find the nearest gas station.
  
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• After Dark: Bellingham

  
  Philip Kerrigan and Marketing Director Jerika Ferguson took to the road to administer the first training of the year in Bellingham. They sat down to talk about local food, facts and the needs of the community.
  
  Click here to check out more about Bellingham.
  Click here to check out the full residential report that is reference during the podcast.
  Click here to check out the Boundary Bay Brewery webpage.
  
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• Welcome to the CFD!

  Co-hosts Philip Kerrigan and Heather Lucas kick off Episode 1 discussing a history of the CFD, playing a true or false game and give an update of upcoming events.
  
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