Empowering Women Through Community Support

Teaching Economics

Adapting to Life in Utah

Supporting Women Through Women Helping Women

Supporting Women Through Community Services

Donating Clothes to Support Women

<a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2253231/open_sms">Send us a text</a>What propels someone to dedicate their life to empowering others? Sherry Jensen, associate professor of economics at Salt Lake Community College, shares her compelling story of community service and personal growth. From her roots in Kentucky to her life in Utah, Sherry's experiences have fueled a passion for supporting vulnerable women through the Women Helping Women initiative. Discover the organization's transformative efforts, including providing professional attire and personal care items, and learn about the upcoming fundraising event in collaboration with Elase Med Spas.  Dive into the world of economics with Sherry, an applied microeconomist who has recently embraced macroeconomics with vigor. She shares fascinating insights on teaching economics, especially during times of inflation and unemployment, and how these topics resonate deeply with students today. Her journey, which includes an internship at the Treasury during significant economic shifts, offers valuable lessons on the real-world impact of economic education. Alongside her husband, Sherry reflects on their academic careers and their transition to Utah, bringing a personal touch to the conversation. Adjusting to life in Utah presents its own set of challenges and rewards, from coping with high elevation and low humidity to engaging with the local culture. Sherry opens up about these transitions and her involvement with the Junior League of Salt Lake City. Learn about the inspiring work of Women Helping Women and the essential role of community support in empowering women. Whether it's through donating clothes or participating in events, find out how you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of women striving for stability and independence. Join us for an episode rich in education, personal stories, and community impact. Please be sure to like, review, follow, subscribe and share the podcast with your friends and family! See you next time  www.smalllakepod.com https://www.youtube.com/@SmallLakeCityPodcast IG/TikTok/Twitter/Threads: @smalllakepod <a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253231/support">Support the show</a>Instagram: @smalllakepod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@SmallLakeCityPodcast TikTok: @smalllakepod Other Platforms: https://smalllakecity.buzzsprout.com

Send us a textWhat propels someone to dedicate their life to empowering others? Sherry Jensen, associate professor of economics at Salt Lake Community College, shares her compelling story of community service and personal growth. From her roots in Kentucky to her life in Utah, Sherry's experiences have fueled a passion for supporting vulnerable women through the Women Helping Women initiative. Discover the organization's transformative efforts, including providing professional attire and pers...

S1, E51: Women Helping Women/ SLCC - Sherry Jensen