Central Coast Voices
Thursdays, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Central Coast Voices addresses the many ramifications of change and how today's choices will affect tomorrow's community. This program is committed to exploring ideas about how to improve the quality of life in San Luis Obispo County with individuals and groups that are making an effort to make the Central Coast a better place to live for all. The show's topics and guests focus on raising public awareness about local and regional concerns such as health care access, neighborhood design, the state of our education infrastructure, economic impacts, and much more. Your hosts Lata Murti, Mario Epinoza-Kulick, Kris Kington-Barker and Fred Munroe invite you to join the conversation. To participate, call 805-781-3875 during the program.
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In this episode of Central Coast Voices, host Fred Munroe and his guests will take on a common topic for this time of year, doing our taxes.Joining Fred are members of the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program. This Tax-Aide program is, supported by a team of local volunteers provides tax assistance for free, to anyone, with a special focus on low-to-moderate taxpayers over 50.Listen live Thursday from 1-2pm on KCBX -
Join host Dr. Mario Espinoza-Kulick for a conversation with leaders from End Kids Cancer, a San Luis Obispo–based organization working at the forefront of pediatric cancer research, family navigation, and prevention. Listen and participate live Thursdays from 1-2pm on KCBX
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This week host Fred Munroe and two members of the San Luis Obispo City’s DEI team will take a look at the City’s efforts to assist residents, staff and visitors to develop a true sense of belonging.Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are Major City Goals for 2025-27. For this community this effort is a long-term goal.Be part of the discussion live Thursday from 1-2pm live or hear it on demand at KCBX.org.
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Kris Kington Barker and guests discuss the present perspective horses possess during interactions with humans.Central Coast Voices-Thursday from 1-2pm on KCBX
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Join host Dr. Mario Espinoza-Kulick for a conversation with Nakia Zavalla, Cultural Director for the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians. They will discuss how the new Santa Ynez Chumash Museum and Cultural Center celebrates Native history through storytelling, language revitalization, and cultural preservation. The museum’s exhibits offer visitors an immersive experience that connect the past, present, and future of the Chumash people.Hear the conversation Thursday from 1-2pm on KCBX or online at KCBX.org.
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This week we will look at a valuable partnership between two unlikely organizations striving to assist and support victims of intimate partner violence. Thursday live from 1-2pm on KCBX
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Guadalupe's new Recreation Services Manager, Arnulfo Navarro III, and Facilities Coordinator, Cynthia Bejarano-Payan, join host Lata Murti to talk about recent, upcoming, and new events in the City of Guadalupe, such as Guadoween on Halloween night. Listen, learn, and join the conversation Thursdays from 1-2pm on KCBX.
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Join host Kris Kington-Barker with Nancy Ballinger, Children's Bereavement Counselor, and author of Two Brave Cubs - Finding Help When Children Grieve and Dr. Orquidia Frousto, Trainer and Consultant on the topic of children's grief and how current social, political and environmental losses are having an impact on our youth. They will explore how grief shows up differently in young people and how a children's book about grief has served as a shared narrative that informs both kids and adults by normalizing complex emotions in an accessible way.
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This week's guests are from the El Camino Homeless Organization. We'll speak with Wendy Lewis, ECHO’s President & CEO, along with members of her program team about their efforts to end homelessness.Thursday from 1-2pm on KCBX
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Dr. Mario Espinoza-Kulick with Stacey Hunt, CEO of Ecologistics, about the upcoming 13th annual Central Coast Bioneers Conference, and how local residents can shape a resilient future.