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Good News York: Community Advocacy with Nicole Watts In this episode of Good News York, host Matt Masur of Click Stream Studios welcomes Nicole Watts, founder of the nonprofit organization Hope Print. Nicole shares her compelling journey of community service, focusing on helping marginalized groups, especially refugees and new Americans. She discusses the organic growth of Hope Print from sharing meals with refugee families to creating various support programs. Nicole also talks about her recent election win and her transition to a political role aimed at fostering community development across Onondaga County. The episode highlights Nicole’s dedication to making a positive impact, her love for diverse cultural experiences, and her exciting plans for further community engagement. 00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Shoutouts 01:10 Meet Nicole Watts: Founder of Hope Print 02:31 The Inspiration Behind Hope Print 04:51 Building Hope Print: From Meals to Community Programs 07:24 Adapting Through Seasons and Challenges 13:12 Nicole Watts’ Political Journey 18:13 Exploring Onondaga County: Local Favorites 22:30 Conclusion and Contact Information

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