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My guest today is Molly O’Donnell, Founder and Executive Director for Save First Financial Wellness, an organization that’s dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve financial stability and secure their basic needs by providing the guidance and support needed to navigate financial challenges and build a better future. They use a holistic approach to build trust

In Part 1 of our two part episode, host Steven Glickman welcomes educators who take their expertise in coaching, communication, and empathy – to improve the livesof our community’s youth and prepare them for the future – to the next level as staff members from Vancouver Public Schools GATE program. This program focuses on work

My guests today are featured actors from the cast of MPA’s production of “Footloose.” We have Ace Alexander, who plays Chuck Cranston,Ethan Dulay, who plays Willard Hewitt, Lucy Cantwell, who plays Rusty, and lead actors Aidan Hefely, who plays Ren McCormack, and Bella Bir, who plays Ariel Moore. For more information about the production, MPA,

The American Heart Association’s Vancouver Heart and Stroke Walk takes place May 16 My guests today are Matthew Kampfe and Linda Johnson. Mathew is both the Brain Rehab Network president and CEO, and the American Heart Association’s Oregon and SW Washington 2026 Heart and Stroke Walk Chairperson. Linda is a retired high school teacher and cardiac

Your guest host for this episode of The Common Good is Rebecca Hoffman and her guest today isDr. Kate Shaw,an ObGyn and Complex Family Planning physician specializing in outpatient gynecology, contraception, and abortion, known for her people-centered, equity-focused leadership. Prior to her current role,she spent 14 years at Stanford in senior clinical, education, and research

My guest today is Rukshana Triem, Founder of the African Fashion Show and the Firmina Foundation. Rukshana’s story of growing up in Africa would be fascinating on its own. But Rukshana has created an event, the African Fashion Show, that includes food, music, and dance that shines a spotlight on the expansive array of cultures

My guests today areAlexander Leas, the director, lead actor, and writer, and Joey Porter, associate producer and supporting actor, for a new movie project named “Open.” It’s another local talent making good story which we’re always fans of on The Common Good.

Our guest today is Sesany Fennie-Jones, Chief Executive Officer for Clark County’s Council for the Homeless. Sesany brings a tremendous amount of expertise to the role from her lived experience and her education and work history helping people overcome drug addiction and getting stable housing. For more information about Council for the Homeless, to donate,

On this weeks installment ofThe Common Good, host Joe Clemons interviews Erica Buckley -President and CEO of Buckley & Associates. Since 1983,Buckley & Associates has been serving the Vancouver and Greater Washington region by helping individuals who have been injured due to someone else’s negligence. Their mission is to protect the rights of accident victims

My guest today is Paul Fish, who has been setting up tours for and promoting the Banff Mountain Film Festival for the last 40 years. Paul has brought the films for showings at the Kiggins theater in downtown Vancouver. Paul has been involved with the Banff Mountain Film Festival for over 40 years, starting when