McQuaid Mission
The McQuaid Mission is a monthly local news segment produced by The Social Television Network (STN) highlighting local solutions in housing and homelessness. Keys to Change co-produces the segment in Mike McQuaid‘s honor. The goal is to create compelling content to raise awareness, engage curiosity, and inspire compassionate action from our neighbors across the Valley.
Hosted by STN and Keys to Change CEO Amy Schwabenlender, the show is part of a broader strategy to raise awareness among the business community through frank discussion and engaging storytelling – just like Mike.
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Episodes
Season 4
10/7/2025
It Happens at STN | Season 4, Episode 2
Rewriting the Narrative
An important McQuaid Mission discussion about shifting the mindset on solving homelessness from charity to change. Keys to Change leaders Amy Schwabenlender and Richard Crews emphasized the need for sustained investment and why funders must understand that significant, lasting change takes time.
The McQuaid Mission segment is at timestamp: 38:37-52:38
Watch the entire Episode 2 on STN.
9/9/2025
It Happens at STN | Season 4, Episode 1
First Time Homelessness
Richard Crews, Director of Strategic Impact at Keys to Change discusses why the first 72 hours are critical for someone experiencing homelessness for the first time. We also meet Michael Piccioli, a Keys to Change Outreach Specialist and his clients Shawn and Nyela, as they share their story.
The McQuaid Mission segment “The Critical Timing of the First 72 Hours of Homelessness” is at timestamp 43:19-47:50 in the full program.
Watch the entire Episode 1 on STN.
