

Judith Halbreich: I'm a Youth Advocate Passionista
Judith Halbreich’s lifetime of advocacy work is focused on the importance of all children, having a home base and continuous mentorship. She is a licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist with a successful executive career in social services, clinical research and mental health. She’s also the founder of Home of Champions a unique program in upstate New York that identifies leaders emerging from the foster care system and supports them towards becoming champions of


Santina Muha: Living Her Pop Culture Dream
Santina Muha is a comedian, actress, writer, producer and disability activist. Her many roles in film and television include appearances opposite Joaquin Phoenix in the Gus Van Zant film “Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot” and the role of Beth on “One Day at a Time.” She recently wrote, recorded and shot a music video called “Ass Level.” Here’s an excerpt from our conversation with Santina. Passionistas: What are you most passionate about? Santina: I'm very passionate abo