Entering its 37th year, The Community Foundation for Southwest Washington connects people who care with causes that matter. And this helps them to do more good with the resources available. Their mission is simple: Inspire a Culture of Giving to create a vibrant and engaged community. Today we welcome Community Foundation for Southwest Washington’s President, […]
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Imagine what it would feel like if you had enough money to survive a medical emergency or a short time out of work, or if you had enough money set aside to pursue your dreams or retire without worrying about money. In this episode, we’re happy to introduce Julie Grandstaff who has literally written the
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As we emerge from the Pandemic, we’re seeing statistics that show a surge in substance abuse across the Nation. And as you might imagine, recovery can be even more challenging in this environment. My guest this week is Dr. Eowyn Rieke. Dr. Rieke is the Outpatient Medical Director at De Paul Treatment Centers. Dr. Rieke
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Relay for Life is a community-based fundraising event for the American Cancer Society and many other Cancer related institutions, societies, and associations. Each year, more than 5,000 Relay for Life events take place in over twenty countries. And this includes an event right here in our own community! In this episode, I am pleased to
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My guest this week is Adam Kurtz, owner of Fusion CBD. CBD tinctures and related hemp products are helping people in many ways and a growing number of people are discovering the health benefits of CBD without the side effects of THC. Together Adam and I explore the world of CBD, what it is, what
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On Nov. 24, 1971, a middle-aged man known only as “D.B. Cooper” hijacked a Boeing 727 class jet between Portland Ore. and the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The mysterious man held hostage the fate of the flight, its 36 passengers and six crew members. He parachuted over Southwest Washington from the rear of the airplane with
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First up this week, we welcome Sheryl Thierry and Dawn Montgomery from Clark County CASA – Court Appointed Special Advocates. Sheryl and Dawn tell us about the Clark County CASA volunteer and mentor volunteer program. In the second half of our show, we’re joined by Susan Bladholm, Founder and President of Friends of Frog
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Interview with Maury Harris Our first guest this week is Maury Harris. Maury is the Senior Communications Officer for Community Foundation for Southwest Washington. Entering its 36th year, The foundation connects people who care with causes that matter. Today, we’ll highlight our region’s largest giving event scheduled for later this week – Give More 24.
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We call this show The Common Good, because we know there is much that contributes in a positive way to the Common wealth of our community. Unfortunately however, there are times when we need to – get comfortable with being uncomfortable. On this program, we believe that Black Lives Matter. We believe that we do have systemic racism. Period.
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The show this week comes to you live from the comfort of Joe’s home studio, broadcasting over the telephone. Like you, we’re doing our part to support physical distancing to help stop the spread of COVID19. And even though we’re six feet apart, we’re closer than ever in supporting the health and safety of our
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