Oct 6, 2026 · 1 hr 41 min · 13 segments
Jada Hunter of Center of Hope talks about the their 4th Annual PINK PARTY which is this Wednesday, Oct 7; Quawendella Skinner, aka Dr.Q of Bleeve Primary Care along with Karliss Quisenberry and Dion…
your heart i'm gonna hold you today but um listen um as i mentioned you are no stranger to having been on this platform but uh that was when it was octavius and myself um i know we had a great conversation talking about the things that center of hope does and all of that but there may be some new listeners that don't know anything about Jada Hunter or Center of Hope.
But can you briefly talk to me about who you are, what you do in the community, and then let's get into talking about Center of Hope and what it does for the community.
And so I'm Jada Hunter, and I am the very, very proud executive director of of the Centers of Hope.
And our second center is at the Kennedy Community Center, which is located on the east side.
And so simply where we are, especially for your new listeners, we are a family resource center.
And our goal simply is to do all that we can to prevent child abuse from occurring in some of these neighborhoods.
Unfortunately, because both of these centers are located in Jacksonville's urban core, unfortunately, child removals and investigations are at an all-time high.
And so we've, you know, come alongside of our partners, our residents, parents, folks that live in the community, that know the community, live, work, and play in the community.
And we asked them to come alongside of us and to create this Family Resource Center.
And one of the things that the community asked us was, hey, if you're going to do this Family Resource Center, let's do it in a community setting.
your heart i'm gonna hold you today but um listen um as i mentioned you are no stranger to having been on this platform but uh that was when it was octavius and myself um i know we had a great conversation talking about the things that center of hope does and all of that but there may be some new listeners that don't know anything about Jada Hunter or Center of Hope.
But can you briefly talk to me about who you are, what you do in the community, and then let's get into talking about Center of Hope and what it does for the community.
And so I'm Jada Hunter, and I am the very, very proud executive director of of the Centers of Hope.
And our second center is at the Kennedy Community Center, which is located on the east side.
And so simply where we are, especially for your new listeners, we are a family resource center.
And our goal simply is to do all that we can to prevent child abuse from occurring in some of these neighborhoods.
Unfortunately, because both of these centers are located in Jacksonville's urban core, unfortunately, child removals and investigations are at an all-time high.
And so we've, you know, come alongside of our partners, our residents, parents, folks that live in the community, that know the community, live, work, and play in the community.
And we asked them to come alongside of us and to create this Family Resource Center.
And one of the things that the community asked us was, hey, if you're going to do this Family Resource Center, let's do it in a community setting.
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