Making Hope Happen
We're not just telling stories—we’re igniting a movement. Every week, we bring you inspiring tales of resilience, perseverance, and transformation alongside deep dives into the issues that shape our lives. Hope isn’t just a feeling; it’s a powerful force for change. Join us as we make hope happen, sparking success and joy in our community.
Shows are aired in the San Bernardino area on X95.7 and KQLH 92.5 on Sundays at 9:00 AM and 7:00 AM, respectively.
All of our Uplift San Bernardino Radio Show episodes are in this feed. The new look and focus were launched on September 4, 2024.
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- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 57 minutes
- Episodes
- 162
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Private Property vs Code Enforcement followed by interviews with Sandy Gledhill and Dan Chung
Erin talks asks the question about where private property rights end and code enforcement begins followed by two interviews.
1) Author and entrepreneur Sandy Gledhill on being fearless, and
2) Dan Chu…
Working from Home, the Good, Bad, and the Ugly
Todd Brinker, owner of the Shack Out Back production and podcasting company, former corporate Chief Technology Officer, and co-host of the Generation Tech, Two for Brew, and The Rest of Us podcasts j…
Adam Russell from Services and Solutions 4 Business and Clemente Mojica from NPHS
Adam Russell talks about the local economy and business landscape followed by an update on the housing market with Clemente Mojica, Executive Director of NPHS.
Looking at San Bernardino's Bankruptcy 10 Years On with Former Councilman Tobin Brinker
It has been 10 years since the City of San Bernardino declared bankruptcy in 2012. What led up to the historic financial difficulty and what has been learned since? Former San Bernardino City Council…
Corey Hodges and Amanda Hernandez from the City of San Bernardino and Brian Kennedy, Jr. from AmPac Business Capital
Corey Hodges and Amanda Hernandez join Brian Kennedy, Jr. to discuss economic development in the City of San Bernardino.
Jackie Melendez from IEGO and Pamela Deans from the Microenterprise Collaborative
Jackie Melendez from IEGO and Pamela Deans from the Microenterprise Collaborative join Erin to talk about economic development in the Inland Empire.
IEGO is a multi-sector, regional collaborative net…
Deadpool Co-Creator, Fabian Nicieza followed by Dr. Gwen Dowdy-Rodgers, member of the SBCUSD Board
Erin is joined by the co-creator of Deadpool, Fabian Nicieza, as he talks about his life and works. The second interview is our final June anniversary interview from our first month on the air with D…
Horse Whisperer Grant Golliher, Award Winning Journalist & Author Kevin Davis, and Ginger Ontiveros
Erin is joined by Grant Golliher. In Think Like a Horse, veteran “horse whisperer” and leadership expert Grant Golliher applies his hard-won horse sense to teach invaluable lessons anyone can use to …
Ginger Ontiveros and Karen Suarez from Making Hope Happen Foundation & Uplift SB followed by Phil Klay and Dawn Raffel
June marks the first anniversary of the Uplift San Bernardino Radio Show and we are celebrating by re-airing the first interviews on the show. Ginger Ontiveros, Executive Director of Making Hope Happ…
CA Primary Election Results with Erin and Tobin Brinker
Erin is joined by her husband, former San Bernardino City Councilman, Tobin Brinker, to recap the CA primary election and talk about what's next for San Bernardino. Originally aired on June 8, 2022
Pam Deans from the Microenterprise Collaborative, author Elliot Ackerman & Millennial Money Expert, Stefanie O'Connell
Erin sits down with Pamela Deans, Executive Director of the Microenterprise Collaborative about their work with entrepreneurs in the Inland Empire and eastern LA County followed by classic interview…
Gerzon Ceseña talks about men's mental health and local author, Steve Randall, discusses his book, Dude, You're Pregnant
Gerzon Ceseña, from the Making Hope Happen Foundation, talks about mental health, especially for men, and local author, Steve Randall, discusses his parenting book, Dude, You're Pregnant. Originally …
Steve Ely from E-Credible Discusses Building Business Credit
Steve Ely from E-Credible sits down with Erin and Brian Kennedy, Jr. from AmPac Business Capital to talk about the importance and path to building business credit. Erin also talks about the news of …
Adam Russell from Services & Solutions for Business
Adam Russell, CEO of Services & Solutions for Business, joins Erin with updates on the economy and the financial world in the Inland Empire and beyond. Originally aired on April 27, 2022
Entrepreneurs Brian Kennedy from AmPac Business Capital and Lionel Thomas from Newman Thomas Appraisers followed by two classic interviews with best-selling authors Sebastian Mallaby and Dean Koontz
Entrepreneurs Brian Kennedy from AmPac Business Capital and Lionel Thomas from Newman Thomas Appraisers followed by two classic interviews with best-selling authors Sebastian Mallaby and the legendar…
San Bernardino Mayoral Candidate, Mohammed Khan followed by Heather Turgeon, MFT, and Dr. Robin Chutkan
Erin continues her series of interviews with candidates for Mayor of San Bernardino with a conversation with Mohammed Khan followed by an interview with author Heather Turgeon, MFT about her new book…
Growing wealth, community as the antidote to anxiety, and you don't know as much as you think you do.
Erin talks about the importance of human connections when the world is going crazy followed by classic interviews with Jen Sincero, author of You Are a Badass, (a life-changing guide to making the ki…
San Bernardino Mayoral Candidate, Helen Tran, and Erika Christakis, author of The Importance of Being Little
Erin sits down with San Bernardino Mayoral Candidate, Helen Tran followed by Erika Christakis, author of The Importance of Being Little. She also talks about the news of the day.
Adam Russell talks inflation, war, and everything that touches the IE economy
Erin sits down again with Adam Russell from Services & Solutions for Business, to chat about the many things impacting our local, state and national economy.
Monica Robles, CEO of Asosiasión de Emprendador@s, talks about her international career
Monica Robles's career spans three nations on two continents and she sits down with Erin to talk about it. She is the co-chair of the Uplift San Bernardino Small Business Resource Group and finds jo…