Youngstown Radio Reading Service
Empowering Our Community One Story At A Time
This podcast is dedicated to interviewing people who impact the community in Eastern Ohio, Western Pennsylvania and beyond! YRRS is a private, non-profit station broadcasting readings of local newspapers, magazines and best-selling books, along with presenting talk shows and special interest programs to people experiencing visual impairment.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 28 minutes
- Episodes
- 37
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
GCP: Rich Center for Autism's Jake Ellis
In honor of National Autism Acceptance Month, this week’s episode features Jake Ellis, Community Engagement and Event Coordinator at The Rich Center for Autism.
Host Michael Bosela sits …
GCP: Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley's Casey Krell
Our latest Good Community Podcast episode (15th of Season 1) features Casey Krell, president of the Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley.
Casey sits down with Michael Bosela to ta…
GCP: The Wean Foundation's Jennifer Roller
For our final Women’s History Month episode, Michael Bosela sits down with Jennifer Roller, president of The Wean Foundation.
Jennifer shares:
🌟 The foundation’s mission to advance commu…
GCP: AIM Transportation Solutions' Trisha Mossor
We continue our Women’s History Month series with another inspiring guest! This week, Michael Bosela sits down with Trisha Mossor from AIM Transportation Solutions. 🚛✨
Trisha shares:
🔹 Th…
GCP: Sight for All United's Leah Sakacs
Our Women’s History Month series continues with another inspiring guest! This week, Michael Bosela sits down with Leah Sakacs, Executive Director of Sight for All United. 👓💙
Tune in as t…
GCP: Penguin City Brewery's Aspasia Lyras-Bernacki
March is all about inspiring women, and we’re kicking off our special Women’s History Month series with Aspasia Lyras-Bernacki from Penguin City Brewery! 🍺✨
She sits down with host Micha…
GCP: Senior Support Action Group's Paige Fortner
For our 10th episode of the Good Community Podcast, host Michael Bosela sits down with Paige Fortner from the Senior Support Action Group (SSAG).
SSAG has grown into a powerful coalition…
GCP: Goodwill's Kathy Gerberry
This time around, host Michael Bosela sits down with the incredible Kathy Gerberry — a true pillar of our community! 💙
What hasn’t she done? Kathy is a longtime Goodwill volunteer, a ded…
GCP: Mahoning Valley Scrappers' Jordan Taylor
On this edition of Good Community Podcast, host Michael Bosela welcomes Jordan Taylor, Vice President of HWS Baseball, as he kicks off his 25th season with the Mahoning Valley Scrappers…
GCP: Family Tech Connect's Vince Bevacqua
This week, host Michael Bosela sits down with Vince Bevacqua, owner of Family Tech Connect — a company dedicated to helping seniors and others with limited tech knowledge navigate the d…
GCP: Former State Representative Ron Gerberry
In this episode, host Michael Bosela sits down with former state representative Ron Gerberry to explore his inspiring journey of service. As a longtime Goodwill volunteer and board memb…
GCP: Jewish Family & Community Services' Ken Bielecki
Host Michael Bosela interviews Ken Bielecki, the Executive Director for Jewish Family & Community Services, which was created by the Youngstown Area Jewish Federation to meet the social…
GCP: RISE's Carol Holmes-Chambers
Host Michael Bosela interviews Carol Holmes-Chambers, the new Community Solutions Director at Youngstown Area Goodwill Industries. Carol discusses her new role, what it means to be comm…
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GCP: National Braille Month with Michael Moore
Host Michael Bosela interviews Michael Moore, who is an advocate for people who are blind and print impaired in Northeast Ohio. Michael Moore is a Braille expert and works with Western…
GCP: Michael Naranjo (Part 2)
Michael Bosela continues his interview with Michael Naranjo, a visually-impaired sculptor.
GCP: Michael Naranjo (Part 1)
Host Michael Bosela interviews Michael Naranjo, a visually-impaired Native American sculptor. His work was featured in the Butler Art Museum in Youngstown, Ohio earlier in 2024.