

This Week in Cause #14 with Charles Miller, International Children's Heart Foundation
Charles Miller of the International Children's Heart Foundation joins Jonathan and Christina via Skype to talk about their organization and non-profit use of social media. In the news this week, our hosts discuss cyberbullying and discuss the recent celebrity benefit for autism, Night of Too Man...
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This Week in Cause #14
This week, Jonathan and Christina discuss the controversy over the new movie Waiting for Superman and the crisis in the Gulf. The celeb cause of the week features Emma Watson as a Fair Trade advocate, with the Cause Wash focusing on Wendy’s animal welfare policies. Special guest Brandon Deroche of CauseCast weighs in with the new Dirty Hippie feature, discussing ‘Download to Donate’ and Prop 19.
This Week in Cause #13
This week, Jonathan and Christina discuss the controversy over the new movie Waiting for Superman and the crisis in the Gulf. The celeb cause of the week features Emma Watson as a Fair Trade advocate, with the Cause Wash focusing on Wendy’s animal welfare policies. Special guest Brandon Deroche of CauseCast weighs in with the new Dirty Hippie feature, discussing ‘Download to Donate’ and Prop 19.
This Week in Cause #12
This week, Jonathan and Christina discuss the controversy over the new movie Waiting for Superman and the crisis in the Gulf. The celeb cause of the week features Emma Watson as a Fair Trade advocate, with the Cause Wash focusing on Wendy’s animal welfare policies. Special guest Brandon Deroche of CauseCast weighs in with the new Dirty Hippie feature, discussing ‘Download to Donate’ and Prop 19.
This Week in Cause #11
This week, Jonathan and Christina discuss the controversy over the new movie Waiting for Superman and the crisis in the Gulf. The celeb cause of the week features Emma Watson as a Fair Trade advocate, with the Cause Wash focusing on Wendy’s animal welfare policies. Special guest Brandon Deroche of CauseCast weighs in with the new Dirty Hippie feature, discussing ‘Download to Donate’ and Prop 19.
This Week in Cause #10
This week, Jonathan and Christina discuss some of the most recent failed causes in Cause Wash. Also, Catherine Stringer, VP of Development & PR, LA’s BEST is LIVE in the studio.
This Week in Cause #9
American Wastefulness Our first story this week comes from TulsaWorld.com. The Wenrich family was once middle class — now, like many others, they are struggling to get by in the new America. Faced with tough challenges, the Wenrich’s are forced to go dumpster diving. Not for food, but for clothes and toys. The story shines [...]
This Week in Cause #8
Greetings from Christina and Jonathan! We’re happy to be back after our Labor Day break. Headlines We kicked off tonight’s episode with a discussion of the anniversary of 9/11 — both of us agreed that the event has become too politicized and we, as a country, would be better served by keeping the focus on [...]
This Week in Cause #7
Episode 7 of This Week in Cause focused on Government 2.0 (also known as e-government), the movement to enhance the connection between citizens and their government, with an emphasis on on online media. Our guest was Alan Silberberg, founder of Gov 2.0 LA. We asked him about the myriad ways that individuals can use their [...]
This Week in Cause #6
This week’s guest is Mark Horvath of InvisiblePeople.tv.
This Week in Cause #5
This week’s guest is Christina Pirello.
This Week in Cause #4
This week’s guest is Lindsey Horvath, West Hollywood City Councilmember.
This Week in Cause #3
This week’s guest is Leah James from the Aristide Foundation for Democracy. Christina M. Gagnier and Jonathan Harris host This Week in Cause. For more information, show notes, and an upcoming schedule, go to www.thisweekin.com. HEADLINES Headline #1 A Hilton Hotel in China was closed down after police discovered an underground brothel operating there. The [...]
This Week in Cause #2
This week we have Jim Keady of Educating for Justice. In the second episode of This Week in Cause, hosts Jonathan Harris and Christina Gagnier kicked off with a discussion of the recent “Do Something Awards” and the winner, Jessica Posner. 23 year old Posner co-founded “Shining Hope for Communities,” an organization dedicated to combating [...]
This Week in Cause #1
This week we have Gavin Garrison and Matt Smith of Project Gulf Impact.
















