Today’s show features AmeriCorps VISTA volunteers Kaylee Peterson, who serves at Family Visitor Programs, and Bo Blodgett, who serves at Habitat for Humanity Roaring Fork. https://www.kdnk.org/post/united-way-cares-celebrates-vista-volunteers
Host Traci Gurley-Tomashosky talks to Rick Blauvelt, Executive Director of Raising a Reader Aspen to Parachute. The organization works to foster early literacy skills among young children, so they develop a love of books and become successful readers. https://www.kdnk.org/post/united-way-cares-fostering-childhood-literacy
Wick Moses is one of the personalities that put KDNK on the air. He joins Traci Gurley-Tomashosky on United Way Cares to give a glimpse into Carbondale’s colorful history, the origins of Mountain Fair and CCAH and the beginning of KDNK. https://www.kdnk.org/post/kdnk-godfather-wick-moses-reminisces-united-way-cares
Cristina Gair is Executive Director for West Mountain Regional Health Alliance. Here she describes the organization to Traci Gurley-Tomashosky, host of United Way Cares. https://www.kdnk.org/post/united-way-cares-features-mountain-regional-health-alliance
This month on United Way Cares, CASA of the 9th Executive Director Christy Doyon and AmeriCorps VISTA Megan Beirne share about the work done by CASA of the 9th. Click the following link to listen to their interview! https://www.kdnk.org/post/united-way-cares-spotlights-casa-9th