MOmentum for Change: Voices of the Missouri Movement
The MOmentum for Change podcast is produced by the Missouri Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence. This interview and discussion-style podcast features advocates and thought-leaders across Missouri who are united under our common goal of ending rape and abuse in Missouri. MOmentum for Change hosted by Nora Mosby and is available in a video format on our YouTube Channel at https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4rNzACjIbvPY09LUyX78sTs6V-DezyNn&si=j4BBPWnVtNtqLcya
- Update frequency
- every 21 days
- Average duration
- 53 minutes
- Episodes
- 45
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
MOmentum for Change Season 4, Episode 9: Campus Advocacy with Partners in Prevention
In this “back to school” episode of the podcast, MOCADSV is joined by Margo Leitschuh, the Prevention and Implementation Team Lead from Missouri Partners in Prevention. Margo discusses …
MOmentum for Change Season 4, Episode 8: Developments in the Law
The First Regular Session of the Missouri 103rd General Assembly ended this spring and new laws go into effect on August 28, 2025. Join members of the MOCADSV Public Policy Committee, J…
MOmentum for Change Season 4, Episode 7: Bridging the Gap with DeafLEAD
DeafLEAD is available to provide empowering, trauma-informed advocacy services to survivors of domestic and sexual violence who are Deaf. They are also available to provide support and …
MOmentum for Change Season 4, Episode 6: Trailblazer, Elizabeth Herrera
Elizabeth Herrera is a visionary, a leader, and a true trailblazer for women. In this episode of MOmentum for Change, Elizabeth talks about the veteran’s program for women that she lead…
MOmentum for Change Season 4, Episode 5: Maternal Mental Health and Advocacy with Dr. Melanie McKean
Domestic and sexual violence, pregnancy, and mental health are deeply connected issues. Join Dr. Melanie McKean, a Reproductive Psychiatrist with the Maternal Health Access Project, for…
MOmentum for Change Season 4, Episode 4: Celebrating 50 Years of MOCSA
The Metropolitan Organization Countering Sexual Assault (MOCSA) is celebrating 50 years of preventing sexual assault and supporting survivors in both Kansas and Missouri. In this episod…
MOmentum for Change Season 4, Episode 3: Movement History with Becky and Jennifer
In recognition of Women’s History Month, Becky Vermeire and Jennifer Hill discuss their involvement in the Missouri domestic and sexual violence advocacy movement. They reflect on earli…
MOmentum for Change Season Four, Episode2: Youth Services and Empowerment
Young people experience unique challenges that present advocacy programs with an opportunity to provide support and make a true difference. In recognition of Teen Dating Violence Awaren…
MOmentum for Change Season 4, Episode 1: Human Trafficking Awareness with MOCATE
Many domestic and sexual violence advocacy organizations regularly provide services to survivors of human trafficking. In recognition of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, MOCADSV is jo…
Season 3, Episode 12, Part 2: Unity at the MOCADSV Conference
In the final Episode of Season 3 of MOmentum for Change, we hear a compilation of voices from the Missouri Movement, interviewed at the MOCADSV Conference in Columbia on November 6-8, 2…
Season 3, Episode 12, Part 1: Unity at the MOCADSV Conference
In the final Episode of Season 3 of MOmentum for Change, we hear a compilation of voices from the Missouri Movement, interviewed at the MOCADSV Conference in Columbia on November 6-8, 2…
Season 3, Episode 10: Domestic Violence Awareness Month with Angie Phillips
Children’s book author, Angie Philips, joins MOCADSV for a conversation about her book Feather’s Matter, written in honor of her daughter, Hallie Phillips, who died as a result of an in…
Season 3, Episode 11: Supporting Survivors who are Veterans with Welcome Home
Many individuals who have experienced domestic and sexual violence also have a history of military service. In recognition of Veterans Day, MOmentum for Changed is joined by Jess Asher …
MOmentum for Change: Season 3, Episode 9: A Preview of the MOCADSV 2024 Conference
MOCADSV will host a Biannual Statewide Conference in Columbia, Missouri on November 6-8, 2024. The Conference brings advocates and allied professionals together to build relationships, …
MOmentum for Change Season 3, Episode 8: Family-Centered Services at Children's Division
The Children's Division of The Missouri Department of Social Services launched their Family-Centered Services program to connect families with resources and prevent children from being …
MOmentum for Change Season 3, Episode 7: The Missouri Clemency Project
The Missouri Battered Women’s Clemency Coalition, also known as the Missouri Clemency Project, launched in 1999, and remains an important part of the Missouri movement’s history. Join A…
MOmentum for Change Season 3, Episode 6: End of Session Updates from the Public Policy Committee
The Missouri 2024 legislative session came to a close last month, on May 17th. In this episode of MOmentum for Change, MOCADSV Public Policy Committee members, Dr. Sara Brammer, Vice Pr…
MOmentum for Change Season 3, Episode 5: Civic Engagement with MOCADSV
Civic engagement provides multiple opportunities for advocates to empower survivors and impact positive change throughout the community. Join MOCADSV staff, Sammie Jurado and Matthew Hu…
April 2024 MOmentum for Change Season 3, Episode 4: Sexual Assault Awareness Month with Lisa Saylor
Join MOCADSV for a conversation with a true Missouri hero, Lisa Saylor, who shares her inspiring story of hope, survival, and healing. She speaks to the power that survivors have to mak…
March 2024 MOmentum for Change Season 3, Episode 3: Women’s History Month with Dr Gloria Johnson
Dr. Gloria Johnson is the Founder and CEO of Life Source Consultants in St. Louis, MO. She started the organization over 30 years ago with a $100 check donated to the organization from …