TheCommonGood

Host Steven Glickman guest is Bob Richardson, who is creating a documentary, “Pipe Dreams and Pizza Crusts,” about a former Portland landmark restaurant, The Organ Grinder. The Organ Grinder was part of a wave of themed restaurants that were created in the 1960’s and 70’s that were part restaurant and part amusement park. Bob is […]

Our host for this episode of The Common Good, Steven Glickman,and his guest today is Emma Jimenez, Youth Workforce Specialist for ESD112, which is a key educational partner in creating and delivering programs that benefit schools and children in the communities in the six counties of Southwest Washington. We’re going to talk to her about

The host for this episode of the Common Good, Steven Glickman, interviewsTyler Chavers, Homeless Response Coordinator, and Jamie Spinelli, Homeless Response Manager, who are members of Vancouver Washington’s Homeless Assistance andResource Team, which serves as a community response to addressing the impacts of unsheltered homelessness, to discuss how they came to fight unsheltered homelessness and

Guest host Steven Glickman talks to Moses Galaviz, owner and operator of On Point Removal Services, which provides residential and commercial garbage and junk removal, property cleanouts, and construction debris removal and hauling in Vancouver, Clark County, and beyond. Steven and Moses talk about Moses’ business and his personal history.

Guest Host Steven Glickman talks to Alison Moyer,Youth Workforce Employment Coordinator for ESD 112 in Clark County. We’re talking with Alison about her role with ESD 112 and what ESD 112 does for students in Clark County.

Host Joe Clemons welcomes Nikki Klock to discuss Vancouver Family Magazine. Since 2003, Vancouver Family Magazine has been fulfilling its mission to strength the Vancouver community and provide Southwest Washington families with comprehensive and locally based resources and information regarding parenting, education, news, community events, and personalities, recreation and more.

Guest Host Steven Glickman interviews members of the Aguirre family – Tony, Fionna, and Aja – about their bike ride from Vancouver, WA to Vancouver, B.C. to raise awareness and money to fight a rare form of cancer, AL Amyloidosis, the disease that took the life of their son and brother Xavier Aguirre. This year

Host Joe Clemons interviews Rebecca O’Brien, the Executive Director of the Free Clinic of Southwest Washington. As health care costs spiral out of reach, there is a convenient and no-cost solution for those in need and Joe talks to Rebeccas about this vital resource for the community.

This Installment of the Common Good is guest hosted by Steena Trecha. Tune in to hear from local Syrian, Armenian, Kashmiri, and other members of theSWANA – Southwest Asian and North African– Portland Metro Area community at aSWANA Rose Culture + Community Centerfundraiser for Palestinian families that took place in June 2024.SWANA Rose is a

Guest host Steven Glickman talks to teen actors – Emerson Skogen, Molly Jung, Lennox Blodgett, Helaina Storaci, and Jake Heinrich – from Metropolitan Performing Arts in Vancouver, WA and with Heather Skogen who has been in several leadership roles for MPA including her current role as part of the media and marketing team. MPA is