Podcast episodes

  • Season 3

  • Attention, ALVA! - Cassandra Alvarez NYC DVS

    Attention, ALVA! - Cassandra Alvarez NYC DVS

    Conversation with Cassandra Alvarez with NYC Department of Veterans Services on the services they provide as well Fleet Week in NYC. NYC DVS - https://www.nyc.gov/site/veterans/index.page Fleet Week - https://cnrma.cnic.navy.mil/Operations-and-Management/Fleet-Week-New-York/

  • Attention, ALVA! - Harm Reduction

    Attention, ALVA! - Harm Reduction

    Jessica Shortall joins ALVA to discuss harm reduction. Harm reduction has applications from opioids to sexual health to tobacco to cannabis, psychedelics and beyond. Overarching policy goals include equitable access to harm reduction information and tools. While we do not condone or encourage risky behavior, we acknowledge people do, and there are ways to mitigate harm.

  • Season 2

  • Attention, ALVA! Podcast. Guest: Roy Love

    Attention, ALVA! Podcast. Guest: Roy Love

    Attention, ALVA! Episode 2 - August 2023. American Latino Veterans Association (ALVA) www.alvavets.org. Host: Danny Vargas Guest: Roy Love.Capt. Roy Love, USN (ret), was born in the Dominican Republic and moved to the U.S. in 1983. He deployed to Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2009. He Commanded the Fast Frigate USS BOONE in June 2010. He Commanded Naval Base San Diego (NBSD), the second-largest Naval Base in the U.S., and was the first Hispanic/Afro Latino to lead the installation. He led the base in winning the Commander in Chief Installation Excellence Award in 2019. He is the President of the Association of Naval Services Officers (ANSO) - www.ansomil.org

  • Season 1

  • Attention, ALVA! July 4, 2022

    Attention, ALVA! July 4, 2022

    Attention, ALVA! podcast on July 4, 2022. With guests Marie Robles and Alfredo Sandoval