# lightner — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover lightner. Page: Feed: --- ## [Innovation, Leadership, and Family Impact: The 2026 NCSEA Outstanding Leader Award](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ncseaonlocation/episodes/Innovation--Leadership--and-Family-Impact-The-2026-NCSEA-Outstanding-Leader-Award-e3nhqj0) _2026-08-19 · NCSEA · NCSEA On Location_ On this episode of On Location, Pat O’Donnell (YoungWilliams) sits down with Chris Tran (Director of the Alaska Child Support Program) to discuss a huge win: going from concept to a fully operational statewide system in under three years. Chris spotlights the incredible teamwork behind the scenes and the lasting impact this work will have on families across the state. Listen to a conversation… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/a34669c/podcast/play/124364832/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-18%2F90cc86db-c991-6163-5d00-eb884dbbe8ed.mp3) ## [Briefing Capitol Hill: Bringing Child Support Priorities to D.C. Staffers](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ncseaonlocation/episodes/Briefing-Capitol-Hill-Bringing-Child-Support-Priorities-to-D-C--Staffers-e3n9v7b) _2026-08-12 · NCSEA · NCSEA On Location_ Welcome back to another edition of NCSEA On Location. Tim Lightner (Courtland Consulting) is joined today by NCSEA President Connie Chesnik (Administrator, Division of Family and Economic Security at the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families), along with Past-Presidents Charles Smith (Vice President of Business Development atGreenCourt Legal Technologies in Texas) and Jim Fleming… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/a34669c/podcast/play/124107435/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-12%2Fd8fb487c-cdcb-7661-e081-eb3601ba6af8.mp3) ## [Driven by Passion: Insights from NCSEA’s Leadership Symposium Scholarship Awardees](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ncseaonlocation/episodes/Driven-by-Passion-Insights-from-NCSEAs-Leadership-Symposium-Scholarship-Awardees-e3n0bc4) _2026-08-05 · NCSEA · NCSEA On Location_ On this week’s episode of On Location, join Pat O’Donnell(YoungWilliams) and Brandi Gallebo (Franklin County Child Support) as they focus on the achievements of the NCSEA Leadership Symposium Scholarship Awardees: Tamekia Hart, Leslie Mills and Danielle Noe. Each of the awardees have a truly diverse set of responsibilities which make contributions to the success of the child support program in… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/a34669c/podcast/play/123792196/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-5%2F84871d28-611b-55e1-f7b2-96f57c6976af.mp3) ## [The Power of Connection: Fresh Groups, Real Conversations](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ncseaonlocation/episodes/The-Power-of-Connection-Fresh-Groups--Real-Conversations-e3mmgq8) _2026-07-29 · NCSEA · NCSEA On Location_ Welcome back to another episode of NCSEA On Location, coming to you from California and Alaska! I’m your host, Tim Lightner, and today we are diving into NCSEA Connects—a vital professional development and networking opportunity for child support professionals. Joining us to discuss its history, impact, and exciting expansion are Laura Van Buskirk (current Director of Placer County Department of… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/a34669c/podcast/play/123470088/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-29%2F14c3f5d2-8c7b-165b-9f90-a4b54d2989e2.mp3) ## [Beyond Self-Care: Wellness for Child Support Workers](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ncseaonlocation/episodes/Beyond-Self-Care-Wellness-for-Child-Support-Workers-e3md10t) _2026-07-22 · NCSEA · NCSEA On Location_ Today’s episode of On Location explores the critical importance of self-care and overall wellness for child support professionals. Tim Lightner (Courtland Consulting) welcomes guest Matt Sautter (Founder & Principal, Basepoint Solutions Group). Matt shares practical tips and insights drawing from his front-line and human services experience, delving into the daily stress, internal battles, and… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/a34669c/podcast/play/123159005/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-22%2Ffc4a8c6d-483c-170a-87f8-2212b75a8589.mp3) ## [Inside NCSEA U: Building the Next Generation of Child Support Leaders](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ncseaonlocation/episodes/Inside-NCSEA-U-Building-the-Next-Generation-of-Child-Support-Leaders-e3lr642) _2026-07-08 · NCSEA · NCSEA On Location_ On this week’s episode of On Location, join Tammy Pearson(YoungWilliams) as she hosts the co-chairs of the NCSEA U Committee, Michele Christello (IV-D Director of the Massachusetts Department of Revenue, Child Support Services Division) and John Hurst (Government Services Consultant with GreenCourt Technologies). They dive into the history, impact, and selection process behind NCSEA U, an elite… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/a34669c/podcast/play/122574402/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-8%2F2805a7b4-f124-bed6-2cd0-ac68d4759fba.mp3) ## [Across Country Boundaries: Understanding Important Nuances](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ncseaonlocation/episodes/Across-Country-Boundaries-Understanding-Important-Nuances-e3l761o) _2026-06-23 · NCSEA · NCSEA On Location_ On this episode of On Location, join host David Kilgore (CGITechnologies and Solutions) and guests Kristen Donadee (IV-D Director, California Department of Child Support Services) and Hannah Roots (Attorney at Law). They highlight the vital work and goals of the NCSEA International Subcommittee, a dedicated group fostering partnerships with jurisdictions across the world to elevate international… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/a34669c/podcast/play/121918968/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-24%2Fd4b6f8da-c388-8680-0629-d50bdf1a428b.mp3) ## [The NCSEA 2026 Leadership Symposium Preview Exclusive](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ncseaonlocation/episodes/The-NCSEA-2026-Leadership-Symposium-Preview-Exclusive-e3kt4mg) _2026-06-17 · NCSEA · NCSEA On Location_ On this week’s NCSEA On Location, Tim Lightner (Courtland Consulting) is joined by Kelly Micka (Information Technology Senior Manager, NTT DATA Services), Connie Chesnik (NCSEA President; Administrator, Division of Family and Economic Security at Wisconsin Department of Children and Families) and Theresa Emig (Senior Manager, Maximus Inc.). Get ready as they preview this year’s NCSEA Leadership… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/a34669c/podcast/play/121589904/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-17%2F13ac9634-6df8-c6d9-65e7-3800a72ea9b6.mp3) ## [The Next 50 Years: The Importance of Lifting Families Up (Part 2)](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ncseaonlocation/episodes/The-Next-50-Years-The-Importance-of-Lifting-Families-Up-Part-2-e3kjaoa) _2026-06-10 · NCSEA · NCSEA On Location_ The future of family support requires us to look far beyondtraditional numbers and system practices. In the conclusion of this special two-part feature, our national human services panel returns to explore how the evolving definition of modern families is reshaping everything from "parentage" to programmatic success. Join Tammy Pearson (YoungWilliams) and Tim Lightner (Courtland Consulting) as… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/a34669c/podcast/play/121268426/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-10%2F15c96f00-9f78-99f4-6a1b-0666cc52d284.mp3) ## [Countdown to Getting Paid (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Ncjtz4E88U2W) _2026-06-10 · **Sponsored**_ Create a shareable wallet timer — deposits buy back time and pay debt down ## [The Next 50 Years: The Importance of Lifting Families Up (Part 1)](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ncseaonlocation/episodes/The-Next-50-Years-The-Importance-of-Lifting-Families-Up-Part-1-e3k977i) _2026-06-03 · NCSEA · NCSEA On Location_ The Title IV-D child support program was built in 1975 to recover welfare expenses, but the modern landscape demands a radical shift from enforcement to empowerment. In part one of this two-part feature, national human services leaders come together to map out the next generation of family support. Discover how modern agencies are breaking down traditional silos to connect families with… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/a34669c/podcast/play/120937138/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-3%2Fbbbbfd8e-21db-14f4-b8dd-c6ab6e364f16.mp3)