Our goal is to discover the heart and soul of Salem by making art and music, promoting social justice, and building lasting friendships and bonds among all citizens of the Mid-Willamette Valley.
We have a conversation with Shanta Frisbee, a social worker at Northwest Human Services working with sheltered youth.
On today's pod, Jonathan Graf has a conversation with Salem Oregon's new Mayor, Chris Hoy. They talk about improvements to the downtown, parks, safety, homelessness, and moving Salem into the future.
On today's pod, we had an energizing and uplifting conversation with Oregon State Senator, Dr. Deborah Patterson. We talk about this legislative session, social justice, and her faith and personal story.
Special guest Jade Rosina McCutchen talks about intuition and spirituality within the performing arts. She digs a little into her own story and her spiritual awakening through performance and teaching others. She has a lot to say about surviving domestic abuse and through that perspective has influenced her work supporting women who are survivors of domestic abuse and offers hope through poetry and the arts.
Intro to the podcast and an engaging conversation with Salem City Counselor and civil rights attorney Venessa Nordyke.