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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 11/10/2026

This episode features Jose Vilson, an educator in NYC & the Executive Director of EduColor. He talks about what led him to education & creating EduColor, how he came to work with @teachersunify.bsky.social and why he is committed to making change in the GVP space. teachersunify.transistor.fm/65

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

This episode features Melissa Michelin, the assistant director at Eagles’ Haven, which opened in 2019 to honor the victims/survivors from MSD (2018). She talks about being a trauma-trained clinician, how to practice self-care and more. @teachersunify.bsky.social teachersunify.transistor.fm/64

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

As summer starts winding down & school begins over the next few weeks, we want to do an episode about you: the teachers. Please email us if you’d like to be featured. @teachersunify.bsky.social

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

This episode features Veronica Mata, an educator & mother of Tess, whose life was tragically taken at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, TX in May 2022. She talks about Tess, her work with Lives Robbed, and the non-profit, Gloves for Tess. @teachersunify.bsky.social teachersunify.transistor.fm/63

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 03/05/2026

This episode features Ray & Diana Haneski, survivors of the shooting at MSD in 2018. They talk about their experiences, journeys through healing and how they brought River into their lives & the lives of those at MSD. @teachersunify.bsky.social teachersunify.transistor.fm/62

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 19/04/2026

This episode features Kiki Leyba, Columbine teacher-survivor & Teachers Unify Ambassador. He shares his experience from April 20, 1999, the work he’s done in the survivor space and more. @teachersunify.bsky.social teachersunify.transistor.fm/60

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

This episode features Katherine White of @feelgoodaction.bsky.social. She discusses National Preregistration Day, what educators can do to help get their students engaged and more. @teachersunify.bsky.social teachersunify.transistor.fm/59

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 25/01/2026

This episode features Jack DiPrimio, a survivor from the Brown Univ. shooting on Dec. 13, 2025. He talks about his experience, the loss of a dear friend, navigating life as a survivor & why he is committed to making change in the GVP space. @teachersunify.bsky.social teachersunify.transistor.fm/58

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 11/01/2026

This episode features Kate McCann, an educator & state legislator from Vermont. She talks about her experience as a high school math teacher, work she’s done in the legislature, what students & teachers can do to enact change and more. @teachersunify.bsky.social teachersunify.transistor.fm/57

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 02/01/2026

This episode features Sofia Gonzalez, an educator from Chicago. She talks about losing students to gun violence, what brought her to education & navigating as an activist. She shares an excerpt of an essay & gives suggestions for change. @teachersunify.bsky.social teachersunify.transistor.fm/56

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 27/12/2025

This episode features Alex Fleming, a gun violence survivor. She talks about her experience & journey as a drive-by shooting survivor, the importance of the teacher-voice, the advocacy work she’s done and more. @teachersunify.bsky.social teachersunify.transistor.fm/55

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 13/12/2025

This episode features the @teachersunify.bsky.social Crisis Intervention & Support Team who attended the inaugural Summit in Philadelphia on Nov. 7-9, 2025. The voices include survivors from Columbine, Sandy Hook, MSD, Sparks, Santa Fe & a licensed clinical counselor. teachersunify.transistor.fm/54

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

This episode features Dr. Elyse Thulin. She works for the Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention, Department of Health Behavior & Equity and the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan. @teachersunify.bsky.social teachersunify.transistor.fm/53

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

This episode features Cindy Carlson, a Sandy Hook School survivor. She talks about her experience from Dec. 14, 2012, her work in the gun violence prevention space and much more. @teachersunify.bsky.social teachersunify.transistor.fm/52

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

This episode features La-Shanda West, an educator & Teachers Unify Ambassador. She talks about her activism, navigating life as a child-survivor of gun violence and why she remains in the gun violence prevention space. teachersunify.transistor.fm/50 @teachersunify.bsky.social

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 13/07/2025

This episode features Karen Dunholter, a school social worker in MI. She talks about her experiences working with families impacted by homicide, losing a student to suicide at school, her school safety task force & more. teachersunify.transistor.fm/49 @teachersunify.bsky.social

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

We’re excited to share that the Teachers Unify Podcast has been recognized as one of the Top 10 Gun Violence Podcasts by Million Podcasts. This is the most comprehensive ranking of Gun Violence Podcasts online. We’ve also been featured on their top school safety & school violence podcast lists.

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 30/06/2025

This episode features Karen McDonald, former educator & judge, current Oakland County prosecutor & candidate for MI AG. She talks about time in the classroom, Oxford trials & her work to create a GVP foundation. @teachersunify.bsky.social @karenmcdonaldmi.bsky.social teachersunify.transistor.fm/48

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 22/06/2025

This episode features Nadia Murillo, a survivor from both MSD in 2018 & FSU in April 2025. She talks about her experiences, how she kept her own students safe, her healing journey, plans for the future, and more. @teachersunify.bsky.social teachersunify.transistor.fm/47

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 09/06/2025

This episode features Flo Rice, a former substitute teacher & injured survivor from Santa Fe High School in May 2018. She talks about her experience from that day, how she’s used her story to bring about change & the connections she’s made. @teachersunify.bsky.social teachersunify.transistor.fm/46

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 25/05/2025

This episode features Debra Hixon, a former educator, current school board member & wife of Chris Hixon, who was killed at MSD in 2018. She talks about her life with Chris, her time in education, work she’s done to make schools safer & more. @teachersunify.bsky.social teachersunify.transistor.fm/45

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

This episode features Rhiannon Murphy, a Bronx resident who worked to end gun violence in her community. She shares how she moved her daughter upstate near Buffalo for her education & safety, her forthcoming book and her work in community organizing & activism. teachersunify.transistor.fm/42

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 23/02/2025

This episode features Audrey Brianne, a stylist based in Los Angeles. She shares her experiences in being in close proximity to gun violence & the loss of a dear friend, how she sees gun violence in Black & Brown communities and much more. @teachersunify.bsky.social teachersunify.transistor.fm/41

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

These episodes feature Stacey Lippel, a teacher/survivor from the Marjory Stoneman Douglas shooting in 2018. She shares her experience, how she’s been able to help others & her journey through mental health. @teachersunify.bsky.social teachersunify.transistor.fm/39 teachersunify.transistor.fm/40

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 01/12/2024

This episode features Kristin Song & Robin Fox, who came together in the aftermath of the death of Kristin’s son Ethan in Jan. 2018. They discuss Ethan’s Law & the work they’ve done collaboratively through “Trust Talk For Teens.” @teachersunify.bsky.social teachersunify.transistor.fm/38

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Teachers Unify Podcast @teachersunifypc.bsky.social · 17/11/2024

This episode features Rori Abernethy, a teacher from the Oakland/San Francisco area. She speaks about being a child of the Black Panther Party, her experience dealing with school & community gun violence and her hopes for the future. @teachersunify.bsky.social teachersunify.transistor.fm/37

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