Hustle & Heart brings you stories of public service professionals who turn passion into impact.

In this episode, host Roberto Ayala interviews Brandy Orange, Assistant District Manager of Brooklyn Community Board 2, and Isatou Fatty, a Coro intern, to discuss the future of community engagement, civic leadership, and public service careers.

Brandy shares her journey working in local government in Brooklyn, the role of Community Boards in shaping neighborhoods, her roles prior to the Community Board, and shares some of her best lessons. Isatou reflects on her experience as a young leader entering the public service field through her Coro summer internship, offering insights into youth leadership, and the next generation of changemakers.

If you’re interested in civic engagement, local politics, youth leadership, or building a career in public service, this episode offers valuable lessons and inspiration.

Episode 001: “Dancing Through the Red Tape”

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