Rising costs in California are forcing many folks to find creative solutions … especially when it comes to housing. Keith Alvord is a retired wildland firefighter and he shared his story as part of KQED's new series on AFFORDABILITY. He explains how he decided to put off a dream to sail off into the sunset … to help his son

<p>Rising costs in California are forcing many folks to find creative solutions &hellip; especially when it comes to housing. Keith Alvord is a retired wildland firefighter and he shared his story as part of KQED's new series on AFFORDABILITY. He explains how he decided to put off a dream to sail off into the sunset &hellip; to help his son</p>

KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.

<p>KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.</p>