--- title: Practical Activist™ — Bluestone Life | Interviews (3) description: Interviews | Practical Activist™ — Bluestone Life (3) --- Toggle navigation [![Bluestone Life](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/hubfs/Landing%20Pages/bluestone-logo.png)](https://www.bluestonelife.com/) - [About Us](https://www.bluestonelife.com/about) - [Products](https://www.bluestonelife.com/products) - [PRACTICAL ACTIVIST BLOG](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/) - [TALK TO A BLUESTONE ADVISOR](https://www.bluestonelife.com/talk-to-a-bluestone-advisor) # Practical Activist™ ## Interviews (3) - [Interviews](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/interviews) - Bluestone Staff - March 8, 2022 ##### [Practical Activist Q&A featuring Tom De Simone, Genesis LA](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/practical-activist-qa-featuring-tom-desimone-genesis-la) Featured image: Celebrating the groundbreaking of La Guadalupe, a collaboration between Azure Development, Many Mansions, and the City of Los... - [Interviews](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/interviews) - Bluestone Staff - January 31, 2022 ##### [Practical Activist Update: Amir Kirkwood, Virginia Community Capital](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/practical-activist-update-amir-kirkwood) Feature image: Amir Kirkwood, President and CEO, Virginia Community Capital A year ago, when we interviewed Amir Kirkwood, he was serving Opportunity... - [Featured Partner](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/featured-partner) - [Interviews](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/interviews) - Bluestone Staff - January 20, 2022 ##### [Practical Activist Q&A featuring Cullen Schwarz, DoneGood](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/practical-activist-qa-featuring-cullen-schwarz-donegood) Feature photo: Cullen Schwarz in action on a Denver Start-Up panel. - [Interviews](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/interviews) - Bluestone Staff - December 17, 2021 ##### [Practical Activist Q&A: Lakota Vogel, Four Bands Community Fund](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/practical-activist-qa-lakota-vogel-four-bands-community-fund) Feature image: Lakota Vogel, Executive Director, Four Bands Community Fund Lakota Vogel is the Executive Director at Four Bands Community Fund, a... - [Interviews](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/interviews) - Bluestone Staff - November 4, 2021 ##### [Practical Activists: our customers & the nonprofits they support](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/customersandnonprofits) Meet Tracy, Hanson Bridgett Nonprofits chosen: Kitchen Table Advisors Amazon Watch San Francisco Baykeepers CA State Parks Foundation "Take the extra... - [Interviews](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/interviews) - Bluestone Staff - October 29, 2021 ##### [Practical Activist Q&A featuring Corie Pierce, Bread & Butter Farm](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/practical-activist-qa-featuring-corie-pierce-bread-butter-farm) Featured image: Corie Pierce conversing with her cows Corie Pierce is a farmer, educator and steward of the land. She is the owner and operator... - [Interviews](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/interviews) - Bluestone Staff - September 29, 2021 ##### [Practical Activist Features Napa's School Food Reform Super Moms](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/practical-activist-qa-featuring-two-napa-super-moms) Featured image from left to right: Brandy Dreibelbis, Chef Ann Foundation; Laura Miller, Super Mom; Noel Brinkerhoff, reporter for Napa Valley... - [Featured Partner](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/featured-partner) - [Interviews](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/interviews) - Bluestone Staff - September 21, 2021 ##### [Practical Activist Q&A featuring: Kate Williams, 1% for the Planet](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/practical-activist-qa-kate-williams-1-for-the-planet) Featured photo: Kate in the Pemigewasset Wilderness. - [Interviews](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/interviews) - Bluestone Staff - September 1, 2021 ##### [Practical Activist Q&A featuring Maddie Kempner, NOFA-VT &  Honeyfield Farm, Norwich, VT](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/practical-activist-qa-featuring-maddie-kempner-nofa-vt-and-honeyfield-farm-in-norwich-vt) Featured image: Policy Director Maddie Kempner and the late, beloved former NOFA-VT Executive Director Enid Wonnacott stand with Senator Patrick... - [Interviews](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/interviews) - Bluestone Staff - August 18, 2021 ##### [Practical Activist Q&A featuring: Tara Murphy, CEO, Bee's Wrap](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/practical-activist-qa-featuring-tara-murphy-ceo-bees-wrap) Feature image by: Barbee Hauzinger, Owl’s Iris Photography - - [1](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/interviews) - [2](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/interviews/page/2) - [3](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/interviews/page/3) - [4](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/interviews/page/4) - [5](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/interviews/page/5) - Content Title Description < Previous page Next page > ## Categories - [Interviews (50)](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/interviews) - [Features (27)](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/features) - [Featured Partner (22)](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/featured-partner) - [News (19)](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/news) - [Resolutions (3)](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/tag/resolutions) ## Newsletter ## Like hearing about Practical Activists? ![](https://blog.bluestonelife.com/hubfs/Blog/newsletter.png) We’ll share their stories with you monthly. 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