[podcast src=”https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5676258/height/90/width/450/theme/standard/autonext/no/thumbnail/yes/autoplay/no/preload/no/no_addthis/no/direction/forward/” height=”90″ width=”450″ placement=”top”] My guest this week is Dorry Foster, the executive director of the Wenatchee YMCA. Foster, who held a similar position for the YMCA in Albany, New York, brings...
We are confronted with the question of how to thoughtfully and responsibly respond to the White Supremacists who are spreading hate and violence in this country. Humor and non-violence are the best ways to...
The Our Valley Our Future housing survey is yielding fascinating insights about the situation renters and buyers find themselves in as well as attitudes about the importance of affordable housing. These results are preliminary...
It is absolutely stunning how much momentum has been built in the last few years to reduce wildfire risks and improve forest health in North Central Washington and across the state. We had a...
The recent motorcycle sidecar tour by Donni and Don Reddington to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s was a smashing success and built community across the state.
Ken Neher, the executive director of Garden Terrace, reached out to me recently to talk about what’s happening at the senior living center that caters to folks with limited incomes. It’s one of the...
The North Central Educational Service District is in the middle of a significant transition, with Dr. Rich McBride stepping down after 15 years in the role and Dr. Michelle Price from Moses Lake taking...
[podcast src=”https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5523726/height/90/width/450/theme/standard/autonext/no/thumbnail/yes/autoplay/no/preload/no/no_addthis/no/direction/forward/” height=”90″ width=”450″ placement=”top”]My guest this week is Dr. Rich McBride, who recently retired as superintendent of the North Central Educational Service District after a remarkable 15 years. McBride’s quiet leadership style and...
The 4th of July is a perfect opportunity for grass-roots community building .
Erin Cass knows just how profoundly Wellness Place impacts the well-being of individuals who have been diagnosed with cancer and their families.