The Sound of the Pacific Northwest
Friday May 8. Megan Martin, Founding Executive Director of Furnish Hope.
Furnish Hope is more than just a furniture bank—it is a community movement dedicated to turning empty houses into warm, dignified homes for those in need in Bend, Oregon. As the only organization of its kind east of the Cascades, it serves as a critical bridge for individuals and families rebuildin…
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Friday May 1. Patrice Thorell President of the Des Moines Legacy Foundation
The Des Moines Legacy Foundation is hosting their 4th Annual Bayside Diamond Ball on June 6th at the Des Moines Yacht Club. To talk about Bayside Diamond Ball “PARTY” and the Des Moines Legacy Foundation, invited their president Patrice Thorell.
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Friday April 24: Sarah Childs, Recruitment & Retention Coordinator Michael Griesedieck, Program Manager.
CASA began in King County with just a small group of volunteers recruited by word of mouth. Today, it has grown into a nationwide network of more than 70,000 volunteers. These individuals are specially trained by the court to advocate for children who have been removed from their homes due to alleg…
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Friday April 17. Betty Brown the president of Nourish Oregon and Aaron Brown, their deputy director.
Nourish Oregon is hosting their 10th annual Share the Love gala on Saturday, April 18 at the Oregon Golf Club. To Talk about Nourish Oregon and the Share the Love gala We’ve invited Betty Brown the president of Nourish Oregon and Aaron Brown, their deputy director.
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Friday April 10. Mitra Manesh, author of The Attentionist: New Choices for a New World.
Ever feel like your phone is basically glued to your hand? Today, we talked with Mitra Manesh, author of The Attentionist: New Choices for a New World. She says this isn’t about lacking discipline; it’s an attention crisis, and most of us don’t even realize it.
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Friday, April 3. Gianna Grisolia, event producer behind Dragon’s Landing.
If you stand in the corner of Wells Ave and 3rd Street in Renton, WA and look up, you’ll see a beautiful dragon on top of a rooftop. The dragon’s name is Erasmus, and he has his own festivities. To talk about Dragon’s Landing, we have invited, Gianna Grisolia, of Open Invite Events, the signature e…
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Friday March 27. Katrina Weschler, Executive Director of the Street Dog Coalition.
Today we’re talking to Street Dog Coalition, an organization that provides free veterinary care to pets of people experiencing homelessness. To talk about Street Dog Coalition, we invited their Executive Director, Katrina Weschler.
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Friday March 20. Dana Dinh, PHAME Outreach & Student Engagement Manager.
This weekend, we celebrate World Down Syndrome Day. World Down Syndrome Day is marked each year on March 21. The 21st day of March (the 3rd month of the year) was selected to signify the uniqueness of the triplication (trisomy) of the 21st chromosome which causes Down syndrome. World Down Syndrome …
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Friday March 13. Family Promise of Spokane CEO Joe Ader.
The Seattle Seahawks are officially now for sale, right after winning the Superbowl against the Patriots. The team, managed by the Paul G. Allen Estate, is expected to sell for a record-breaking price, potentially exceeding $7 billion to $10 billion, as part of a long-term plan to donate proceeds t…
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Friday March 6. Charles J. Fuschillo, AFA CEO- Garvin Reiter, Certified Elder Law Attorney.
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) will host a free Alzheimer’s & Caregiving Educational Conference for Portland-area residents on Wednesday, March 18 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm PT at the University Place Hotel & Conference Center (310 SW Lincoln Street, Portland). The free conference is ope…
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