Episodes
Matt Meyer, Executive Director, and Tonja Carrigg, Director of Community Relations of River Parks Authority talk about the amazing park spaces along the Arkansas river that offer opportunities for outdoor activities, like cycling, art walks, and annual festivals that bring the community together. This interview was produced in partnership with RSUTV in Oklahoma.
Published 05/14/21
Published 05/14/21
Jana Emerson, COO of the Street School, talks about Oklahoma’s longest running drop-out prevention program. This impactful organization provides academic and emotional support for at-risk students across Tulsa public schools in an effort to increase students’ chances of graduating and obtaining a higher education. This interview was produced in partnership with RSUTV in Oklahoma.
Published 05/07/21
Keith Elder, Executive Director of Tulsa Symphony, discusses how this relatively new (ets. 2005) and impactful organization was born from a need in the arts community of Tulsa, Oklahoma and how its programming drives and inspires the community. This interview was produced in partnership with RSUTV in Oklahoma.
Published 04/30/21
Royal Aills, Station General Manager of RSUTV, talks about the station’s impact in northeast Oklahoma and what it takes to build out programming that connects with a diverse community. This interview was produced in partnership with RSUTV in Oklahoma.
Published 04/23/21
Mindy Tiner, Executive Director of the Tulsa SPCA, discusses how the organization works to prevent animal abuse and neglect and how education plays a major role in protecting pets and educating pet owners on responsibility. This interview was produced in partnership with RSUTV in Oklahoma.
Published 04/16/21
Keith Green , Operations Coordinator of the Muscogee Creek Nation Reintegration Program and Kristen Harlin, Executive Director of Criminal Justice and Mercy Ministries, discuss what life after prison could look like for many ex-convicts and what their organizations do to help these individuals reintegrate into their communities, breaking the cycles of incarceration. This interview was produced in collaboration with RSUTV.
Published 04/09/21
Donna Grabow, Executive Director of Safenet Services, discusses the importance of services for victims of abuse and stalking and the importance of breaking the cycle of abuse patterns within families. This interview was produced in collaboration with RSUTV.
Published 04/02/21
Marcello Angelini, Artistic Director of Tulsa Ballet, discusses the history of the 63-year-old ballet company and its important role in the powerful and unique arts community of Oklahoma. This interview was produced in collaboration with RSUTV.
Published 03/26/21
Dr. Larry Rice, President of Rogers State University, discusses the university in the realm of higher education in Oklahoma and its role as the only publicly-supported university in the region that gives students a traditional on-campus-housing experience. This interview was produced in collaboration with RSUTV.
Published 03/19/21
Ken Busby, Executive Director & CEO of the Route 66 Alliance discusses how the road became a historic route and how the organization supports and protects it by collaborating with all 8 Route 66 states. This interview was produced in collaboration with RSUTV.
Published 03/12/21
Mike Wilt, Executive Director of the Bartlesville Community Foundation discusses how the foundation works to bring people and resources together to achieve more for the community. This interview was produced in collaboration with RSUTV.
Published 03/05/21
Brandon Caruso, President of the Board of the Indian Healthcare Resource Center, discusses providing distinct health services to Oklahoma's 29 Native American tribal communities to ensure they continue to thrive. This interview was produced in collaboration with RSUTV.
Published 02/26/21
Veronica Maturino, CEO of ONABEN, discusses harnessing the tool of storytelling to guide members of native tribes in reaching their professional and personal goals. This interview was produced in collaboration with RSUTV.
Published 02/05/21
Cindy Decker, Executive Director of Tulsa Educare, discusses closing the education gap between lower and higher income families by providing key services to ensure all children can thrive. This interview was produced in collaboration with RSUTV.
Published 01/29/21
Dayle Patterson, CEO of Lake Superior Community Health Center, discusses the organization’s mission to bring affordable healthcare to their community and how they have adapted over the years to make this possible. This episode was produced in collaboration with WDSE/WRPT.
Published 10/23/20
Laurie Berner, Executive Director of Arc Northland, discusses how the organization has evolved over the last 70 years to continue to help people living with disabilities and their families. This episode was produced in collaboration with WDSE/WRPT.
Published 10/16/20
Trent Janezich, Chair of the Board of the Northland Foundation, discusses the organization’s mission to support their surrounding communities through programs like grantmaking. This episode was produced in collaboration with WDSE/WRPT.
Published 10/09/20
Patra Sevastiades, Executive Director of the Duluth Library Foundation, discusses the importance of libraries for education and building a community. This episode was produced in collaboration with WDSE
Published 10/02/20
Tiffany Schleppegrell, Executive Director of Project Care Free Clinic, discusses how their services provide affordable healthcare to their community. This episode was produced in collaboration with WDSE.
Published 09/25/20
James Christmas, Founder, President, & CEO of North Home Children & Family Services, discusses the founding of the organization and its mission to provide mental health services to children and families in Northern Minnesota. This interview was produced in collaboration with WDSE.
Published 09/11/20
Jodi Slick, Founder & CEO of Ecolibrium 3, discusses the founding of the organization and the work they do to help people out of energy poverty that inspires a sustainable future in the Duluth community. This episode was produced in collaboration with WDSE.
Published 09/04/20
Tina Olson, Executive Director of Mending Sacred Hoop, discusses the history of the organization and its mission to end violence against Native women. This episode was produced in collaboration with WDSE.
Published 08/28/20
Kris Eilers, Executive Director of the St. Louis River Alliance, discusses the importance of the St. Louis River, especially to Lake Superior as well as to surrounding communities. This episode was produced in collaboration with WDSE
Published 08/14/20
Kris Eilers, Executive Director of the St. Louis River Alliance, discusses the importance of the St. Louis River, especially to Lake Superior as well as to surrounding communities. This episode was produced in collaboration with WDSE
Published 08/14/20