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Voices of the Community

Welcome to Voices of the Community, we strive to amplify solutions facing where we live through featuring residents like you, along with change makers, and thought leaders to support our fellow residents and people visiting or working in our area. “Our goal is to feature the unheard comments and stories from communities across our region in hopes to create dialogues to address our common problems and support the change of the status quo.” - George Koster, Creator/Host

Performing Arts Arts News Politics Society & Culture Documentary
Update frequency
every 14 days
Average duration
37 minutes
Episodes
181
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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Unedited Episode 7 Trust your voice and your story

Unedited Episode 7 Trust your voice and your story

In this unedited episode, we feature the voice of Jasmine Dellafosse who shares her experience working with Michael Tubbs as well as the Reinvent South Stockton Coalition and the Stockton Schools Ini…
00:01:08  |   Mon 13 May 2019
Unedited Episode 3  What choice are you going to choose today?

Unedited Episode 3 What choice are you going to choose today?

In this unedited episode, we feature the voice of Sammy Nunez the Executive Director of Fathers and Families of San Joaquin who shares his story of transformation and work with the community to suppo…
00:54:20  |   Mon 13 May 2019
Unedited Episode 2 Owning Your Own Destiny

Unedited Episode 2 Owning Your Own Destiny

This is the unedited interview with Nicholas Hatten the founder and Executive Director of the San Joaquin County Pride Center

Delve deeper into Voices of the Community Series on Arts & Culture, Makin…

00:26:03  |   Mon 13 May 2019
Unedited Episode 1 It Takes a Village

Unedited Episode 1 It Takes a Village

These are the unedited interviews with the voices of City of Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs’ Mother Racole Dixon, Grandmother Barbara Nicholson, and Aunt Tasha Dixon on their family legacy of community…
00:21:17  |   Sun 12 May 2019
Homeless In San Francisco Part Three of Three Parts

Homeless In San Francisco Part Three of Three Parts

When we first broadcast this show in 2017 the latest point in time homeless tally was 7,499 people and was fewer than the prior count in 2015 at 7,539 persons. The City of San Francisco estimates tha…

00:26:26  |   Fri 10 May 2019
Insight into the San Francisco Transportation System

Insight into the San Francisco Transportation System

Our voices of the community are:

  • Edward Reiskin the Director of Transportation of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency also know as SFMTA

  • San Francisco Board of Supervisor Scott Wien…

01:00:00  |   Thu 09 May 2019
Unpacking Gentrification: Leveraging the Shift in Communities

Unpacking Gentrification: Leveraging the Shift in Communities

The Unpacking Gentrification: Leveraging the Shift in Communities Show will feature a panel discussion I lead with these voices of the community:
• Jose Corona the Director of Equity & Strategic Part…

01:20:05  |   Wed 08 May 2019
The Affordability Gap and Economic Disparity in the Bay Area

The Affordability Gap and Economic Disparity in the Bay Area

Our panel discussion focuses on how the lack of affordability is driving the cost of living up in the San Francisco Bay Area and in turn, is continuing to expand economic disparity. Today's Voices of…

00:57:40  |   Tue 07 May 2019
The Digital Divide - Have & Have Nots - How Digital Skills Changes Lives

The Digital Divide - Have & Have Nots - How Digital Skills Changes Lives

Our show on the Digital Divide features fellow community members and organizations that are working to provide support and solutions to the digital inequality of people who do not have the resources …

01:00:29  |   Mon 06 May 2019
Homeless In San Francisco Part One of Three Parts

Homeless In San Francisco Part One of Three Parts

Context of the Homelessness situation in San Francisco in the 2015-2016 time period when this episode was first broadcast:

• In 2004 then-Mayor Gavin Newsom launched the Ten Year Plan to Abolish Chro…

00:56:22  |   Sun 05 May 2019
Homeless in San Francisco Part Two of Two Parts

Homeless in San Francisco Part Two of Two Parts

There are between 1,500 to 2,000 homeless families in San Francisco alone. This episode is the second part of our Homeless in San Francisco series. To get more context about our fellow citizen’s expe…

00:57:55  |   Sat 04 May 2019
What is Civic Innovation?

What is Civic Innovation?

University of Wisconsin professors Satish and Priya Nambisan, says that a trifecta of austerity, complexity, and digital technology has created this new opportunity for everyday citizens to help “co-…

00:44:20  |   Fri 03 May 2019
Economic Development to Address Our Economic Divide

Economic Development to Address Our Economic Divide

This show on Economic Development and Civic Innovation features fellow community members and organizations that are working to provide support and solutions to the Mom and Pop businesses that make up…

01:00:00  |   Fri 03 May 2019
Doing Business in the Bayview Part One of Two Parts

Doing Business in the Bayview Part One of Two Parts

Welcome to Part One of Doing Business In the Bayview. This episode is focused on economic and community development efforts being executed by community members in the Bayview neighborhood of San Fran…

00:59:00  |   Wed 01 May 2019
Doing Business in the Bayview Part Two of Two Parts

Doing Business in the Bayview Part Two of Two Parts

Welcome to Part Two of Doing Business in the Bayview neighborhood of San Francisco. This second show is focused on the importance of the emerging artisanal food and beverage startups in the Bayview, …

00:59:57  |   Tue 30 Apr 2019
The Top Three News Stories from San Francisco Public Press in 2015

The Top Three News Stories from San Francisco Public Press in 2015

In this episode, our guest is Michael Stoll the Editor and Executive Director of the San Francisco Public Press. We discussed three of the most important issues facing our San Francisco Bay Area comm…

00:57:06  |   Mon 29 Apr 2019
City College of San Francisco Accreditation Crisis - Part One of Four Parts

City College of San Francisco Accreditation Crisis - Part One of Four Parts

This is part one of a four-part series focused on the accreditation crisis of City College of San Francisco. City College of San Francisco’s accreditation crisis began in 2012. Over the past four yea…

01:00:00  |   Sun 28 Apr 2019
City College of San Francisco Accreditation Crisis - Part Two of Four Parts

City College of San Francisco Accreditation Crisis - Part Two of Four Parts

This is Part Two of a Four-Part series focused on the Accreditation of City College of San Francisco. If you are just tuning in for this show, I would recommend that you listen to our Part One show h…

00:56:18  |   Sun 28 Apr 2019
City College of San Francisco Accreditation Crisis - Part Three of Four Parts

City College of San Francisco Accreditation Crisis - Part Three of Four Parts

This is part Three of a Four-part series focused on the accreditation crisis of the City College of San Francisco. This four-part series attempts to provide listeners Twelve different interviews and …

01:00:00  |   Fri 26 Apr 2019
City College of San Francisco Accreditation Crisis - Part Four of Four Parts

City College of San Francisco Accreditation Crisis - Part Four of Four Parts

This is Part Four of a Four-Part series focused on the Accreditation of City College of San Francisco. If you are just tuning in for this show, I would recommend that you listen to our Part One show …

01:01:03  |   Thu 25 Apr 2019
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