Tomorrows Table Podcast

by Maryam Trumpf

Season 1

Her Story, Her Power: Jameelah Hanif’s Inspiring Journey

Today’s conversation is about books, stories, and the kind of inspiration that doesn’t stay on the page. Our guest, Jameelah Hanif, grew up facing barriers that could have turned anyone bitter or hopeless. Instead, she transformed those experiences into fuel—building a movement that gives back the support she didn’t have growing up. What I love about Jameelah’s work is this: the most powerful solutions often come from people who’ve lived the problem. She knows the obstacles, she’s walked the path, and she understands how to help others move forward with dignity. You’ll hear her confidence, her love for community, and her respect for every person in every answer she shares. If you believe stories can spark change—and that healing can become service—this episode is for you. Let’s jump in.”

S1 · E26

Oct 22, 2025

35:36

Leadership and Community Conversation with Solano County Supervisor Mitch Mashburn

Welcome to Tomorrow’s Table from the Solano Moms Building Community family. Today we’re sitting down with Solano County Supervisor Mitch Mashburn—a leader known for steady service, humility, and heart. Patty and I talk with Supervisor Mashburn about what real leadership looks like at the local level, how family and community shape his decisions, and the future he envisions for Solano. We’re also joined briefly by Danette from Mercado, who shares gems of Fairfield history and place. This episode is full of laughs, lessons, and Solano roots, let’s dive in.

S1 · E25

Oct 15, 2025

47:37

Education, Innovation, and Student-Centered Change with Jared Austin CEO of Kairos Public Schools

Today’s recording with Jared Austin, Co-Founder and Superintendent/CEO of Kairos Public Schools, was one of the most impactful conversations we’ve had on Tomorrow’s Table Podcast and Solano Moms Building Community Podcast.From discussing schools and education innovation to exploring AI in education, Jared shared powerful insights on how student-centered learning and community partnership can transform education and prepare tomorrow’s leaders. His passion for empowering students, mentoring educators, and strengthening families was inspiring to witness in person.

S1 · E24

Oct 1, 2025

42:06

Uncovering Battery Energy Storage Systems: The Risks Beneath the Clean Energy Label

Today we recorded an eye-opening episode with Sarah and Wendy, two passionate community voices, diving deep into the reality of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in Solano County.While BESS is often presented as “clean energy,” our guests shed light on the serious risks:⚠️ Toxic chemicals that can leak into our soil, water, and air.⚠️ Fire and explosion hazards that put our neighborhoods at risk.⚠️ Long-term health impacts from exposure to harmful emissions.⚠️ Environmental damage that threatens our families’ safety and future.This isn’t just a conversation — it’s a call to be informed and proactive. The choices we make today will determine whether we create a thriving and safe community for generations to come.

S1 · E22

Sep 24, 2025

36:11

From Dispatch to Drones: Nikki Bell & Vacaville RTIC’s Bold Leap into the Future of Safety

Stretching Limits: Fascia Therapy & Fitness with Leslie Marie

We had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with Leslie Marie of Les Marie Performance, a dynamic mother of four, lifelong athlete, and elite performance coach who is changing the way we train both the body and mind.With 15 years of personal training, 8 years as a fascia stretch therapist, and 10 years as a health coach, Leslie is the definition of consistency and commitment. From boxing rings to soccer fields, from bikini bodybuilding stages to Brazilian Jiu Jitsu mats she’s done it all. And now, she’s pouring that knowledge into the next generation at GameFit in Dixon.

S1 · E20

Sep 2, 2025

41:02

Building Futures: Anna Dinh Eaton on Expanding Hope at the Boys & Girls Club.

We had the incredible honor of sitting down with Chief Executive Anna Dinh Eaton of the Vacaville Neighborhood Boys & Girls Club for an upcoming episode of both the Solano Moms Building Community Podcast and Tomorrow’s Table Podcast and let me tell you, it was nothing short of inspiring.Since 2003, Anna has been a relentless advocate and beacon of hope for thousands of youth across Solano County. Under her leadership, the Club has not only provided a consistent, nurturing space for kids to grow, learn, and thrive, but is now moving boldly into the future with a $5.5 million capital campaign aimed at expanding their 13,805 sq. ft. Clubhouse. This means more room, more programs, and deeper impact for the kids who need it most.Anna’s passion radiates in everything she does and it’s contagious. Her personal mantra? “Be patient. Give kids time and understanding.” Those words reflect her deep wisdom and the kind of leadership our communities truly need.

S1 · E19

Aug 22, 2025

39:59

Delivering Hope: Inside Meals on Wheels Solano with Development Manager Tyler Dorman

We had the honor of welcoming Tyler Dorman, Development Manager at Meals on Wheels Solano County, to our upcoming Tomorrow’s Table episode! Tyler’s passion for serving seniors shines through his dedication to ensuring no senior in our community feels alone or goes hungry. Before joining Meals on Wheels, Tyler worked in film locations management with Paramount and Netflix, bringing creativity and energy into everything he does. Today, he uses those skills to build support and awareness for Meals on Wheels across Solano County, ensuring seniors receive nutritious meals and caring connections. There is always an impactful fact and surprise in every conversation and today was no exception! Did you know that Tyler’s inspiration for community outreach began at a young age through music? And guess who in our community was his music teacher? None other than Patty Philips, one of the hosts of Solano Moms Building Community Podcast. Patty set a great example for Tyler early on, shaping the way he now gives back to the community.

S1 · E18

Aug 8, 2025

40:08

Saving a Seat for Every Girl: Rae Robinson of Beauty Made with Love on Hair, Healing & Confidence

On today’s episode of the Solano Moms Building Community and Tomorrow’s Table Podcast! Rae shared how her salon is more than just a place for hair; it’s a space where confidence is built and individuality is celebrated. With over a decade of experience as a Color Specialist, Extension Artist, and former Cosmetology Educator, Rae brings skill, passion, and purpose to every client she serves.Today’s episode was truly transformative, a powerful reminder that something as simple as a new hair color can set the tone for your day and help you walk with confidence. Her mission? To bring inner beauty to the surface and to always save a seat for the girl who never fits society’s mold.

S1 · E17

Jul 30, 2025

41:12

Breaking the Mold with Ashley Newberry: Confidence, Cheer, and Charli’s Story.

We had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with Ashley Newberry, author of CHARLI BREAKS THE MOLD, on today’s episode of the Solano Moms Building Community and Tomorrow’s Table Podcast! Ashley is a powerful voice for confidence, resilience, and self-expression. As Director of Dream Xtreme Allstars, she’s mentored countless young athletes, helping them build more than just cheer skills. She’s built leaders .Her book is a vibrant reminder that being yourself is your greatest strength, especially in a world that tries to fit you into a mold. Thank you, Ashley, for showing young people how to break the mold! Stay tuned this one’s a must-listen.

S1 · E16

Jul 23, 2025

25:55

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