 Our guest today is Jared Walker. He founded “Dollar For” in 2012 in Portland, Oregon. He created it to prevent medical crises becoming financial crises. He wants to make charity care known, easy, and fair.

&nbsp;Our guest today is Jared Walker. He founded &ldquo;Dollar For&rdquo; in 2012 in Portland, Oregon. He created it to prevent medical crises becoming financial crises. He wants to make charity care known, easy, and fair.

The Sound of the Pacific Northwest is a weekly show that keeps you connected to the issues and resources in our community. Hosted by Luciana and Pedro Bartes

The Sound of the Pacific Northwest is a weekly show that keeps you connected to the issues and resources in our community. Hosted by Luciana and Pedro Bartes

The Sound of the Pacific Northwest

Friday, August 8. Jared Walker, founder of “Dollar For.” 

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 event producer behind Dragon’s Landing, April 12th from 10am to 5 pm in the corner of Wells Ave and 3rd Street in Renton, WA

If you stand in the corner of Wells Ave and 3rd&nbsp;Street in Renton, WA and look up, you&rsquo;ll see a beautiful dragon on top of a rooftop. The dragon&rsquo;s name is Erasmus, and he has his own festivities. To talk about Dragon&rsquo;s Landing, we have invited, Gianna Grisolia, of Open Invite Events, the signature event producer behind Dragon&rsquo;s Landing, April 12th&nbsp;from 10am to 5 pm in the corner of Wells Ave and 3rd&nbsp;Street in Renton, WA

Friday, April 3.  Gianna Grisolia, event producer behind Dragon’s Landing.

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.

Today we&rsquo;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.

Friday March 27. Katrina Weschler, Executive Director of the Street Dog Coalition.

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 Day provides an opportunity to raise awareness about the rights, and inclusion of people with Down syndrome around the world. To celebrate World Down Syndrome Day. Today we have invited an organization in Portland that empowers individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We’re talking about PHAME, with PH, not F. To talk about PHAME, we have invited Dana Dinh, their 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 Day provides an opportunity to raise awareness about the rights, and inclusion of people with Down syndrome around the world. To celebrate World Down Syndrome Day. Today we have invited an organization in Portland that empowers individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We&rsquo;re talking about PHAME, with PH, not F. To talk about PHAME, we have invited Dana Dinh, their Outreach &amp; Student Engagement Manager.

Friday, August 8. Jared Walker, founder of “Dollar For.”

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