{"podcast":{"title":"Community Catalysts","slug":"community-catalysts-6805797","podcast_index_feed_id":6805797,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/513253/rss","website_url":"https://www.socialprosperity.us/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/c/f/8/9/cf8900c553a281e7d959afa2a1bf1c87/Community_Catalysts_new_logo_1401x1401.jpg","author":"Matt Lehrman","episode_count":113,"summary":"Community Catalysts is a weekly podcast from Social Prosperity Partners, hosted by Matt Lehrman, where leaders from local government and nonprofits reflect on what they've learned—often the hard way—and share practical wisdom for those working to strengthen their communities.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-09T02:20:41.109253+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/community-catalysts-6805797"},"episode":{"title":"\"When Everyone Advances\" with Chairman Jeffrey McKay, Fairfax County, Virginia","slug":"when-everyone-advances-with-chairman-jeffrey-mckay-fairfax-county-virginia","published_at":"2026-02-24T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/community-catalysts-6805797/when-everyone-advances-with-chairman-jeffrey-mckay-fairfax-county-virginia","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/community-catalysts-6805797","url":"https://5cbe920d-50ab-4d49-bebc-084fdc0f9106.libsyn.com/when-everyone-advances-with-chairman-jeffrey-mckay-fairfax-county-virginia","audio_url":"https://op3.dev/e/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/5cbe920d-50ab-4d49-bebc-084fdc0f9106/CC_S2E5_JeffreyMcKay_V1.mp3?dest-id=4401663","summary":"Policy choices shape communities—but values shape policy. Chairman Jeffrey McKay reflects on leading Fairfax County through economic disruption while also advancing One Fairfax, a countywide framework that requires leaders to examine how decisions affect opportunity, access, and long-term outcomes across communities. He discusses what it takes to hold together short-term crisis response and long-term institutional change—and why leadership at the local level must operate at multiple altitudes at once. This episode is part of a monthly series sponsored by RELI – the Regional Elected Leaders Initiative at George Mason University's Schar School of Policy and Government. LINKS One Fairfax: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/topics/one-fairfax Ask a Question or Leave a Comment: 602-688-2724 Send Matt a Note: Matt@SocialProsperity.us Apply to Be a Podcast Guest: Click Here Connect on Substack and LinkedIn Produced by Social Prosperity Partners","meta_description":"Policy choices shape communities—but values shape policy. Chairman Jeffrey McKay reflects on leading Fairfax County through economic disruption while also…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2932,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/community-catalysts-6805797/episodes/when-everyone-advances-with-chairman-jeffrey-mckay-fairfax-county-virginia/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/community-catalysts-6805797/when-everyone-advances-with-chairman-jeffrey-mckay-fairfax-county-virginia.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}