Join host Lata Murti as she speaks with members of the Uplift Central Coast Coalition, Project Director, Quinn Brady, and Project Manager, Lady Freire. They will discuss this six-county partnership working to attract investment and expand opportunities for Central Coast residents.You are invited to listen, learn, and participate in the conversation on Thursday, between 1-2 pm. Call in and be part of the discussion at (805) 549-8855.Broadcast date: 9/21/23Central Coast Voices is sponsored by ACTION for Healthy Communities in collaboration with KCBX.

Join Fred Munroe as he speaks with guests with the Central Coast Coalition for Inclusive Schools (CCC4IS), Chair, Doug J. Heumann, Esq., and Secretary, Leigh Livick. They will discuss the mission of CCC4IS to actively support the development of safe and affirming school communities and the work they are currently doing in the community to achieve their mission.You are invited to listen, learn, and participate in the conversation on Thursday, between 1-2 pm. Call in and be part of the discussion at (805) 549-8855.Broadcast date: 9/14/23Central Coast Voices is sponsored by ACTION for Healthy Communities in collaboration with KCBX.

Join host Mario Espinoza-Kulick as he speaks with guests participating in the R.A.C.E. Matters SLO upcoming event Braiding Water, April Banks, lead artist, and Dr. Elizabeth Sine, Lecturer in the History Department at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, and Humanities Advisor for the Braiding Water event series. They will discuss how Braiding Water invites all to imagine sustainable and just water futures while centering the experiences of local Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color.You are invited to listen, learn, and participate in the conversation on Thursday, between 1-2 pm. Call in and be part of the discussion at (805) 549-8855.Broadcast date: 9/7/2023Central Coast Voices is sponsored by ACTION for Healthy Communities in collaboration with KCBX.

Join host Mario Espinoza-Kulick as he speaks with Dawn Boulanger, Director of the Workforce Development Board of San Luis Obispo County, and Andy Guyader, Data Scientist at Patch & Sparks. They will discuss the importance and need for low-cost training opportunities to upskill our workforce, as well as the increasing popularity of coding boot camps, which have gained recognition for their practical learning curriculum, shorter class times, and lower tuition costs compared to traditional university programs.You are invited to listen, learn, and participate in the conversation on Thursday, between 1-2 pm. Call in and be part of the discussion at (805) 549-8855.Broadcast date: 8/31/23Central Coast Voices is sponsored by ACTION for Healthy Communities in collaboration with KCBX.

Join Kris Kington Barker as she speaks with guests with the Humane Prison Hospice Project, Susan Barber, Program Director, Palliative Care Initiative, and Laura Musselman, Outreach and Engagement Manager. They will discuss how this project is bringing hospice to prisons in California.You are invited to listen, learn, and participate in the conversation on Thursday, between 1-2 pm.Broadcast date: 8/24/23Central Coast Voices is sponsored by ACTION for Healthy Communities in collaboration with KCBX.

Join host Lata Murti as she speaks with guests from the Diversity Coalition of San Luis Obispo County, Rita Casaverde, Executive Director, and board member, Kendra Paulding. They will discuss their work and vision to make San Luis Obispo County a welcoming and inclusive community, sustained by collaborative and shared values of equity and social justice.You are invited to listen, learn, and participate in the conversation on Thursday, between 1-2 pm. Call in and be part of the discussion at (805) 549-8855.Broadcast date: 8/17/23Central Coast Voices is sponsored by ACTION for Healthy Communities in collaboration with KCBX.

Join Fred Munroe as he speaks with guests who collaborated and endorsed the values and guidelines recommended in the California Natural Resources Agency Diablo Canyon Lands Report, Kaila Dettman, Executive Director with the The Land Conservancy of San Luis Obispo, and Mona Tucker, tribal chair of the Ytt Northern Chumash. They will discuss the creation of a conservation and economic development plan for the Diablo Canyon Power Plant facility and surrounding lands held by Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E), which identified a suite of core values to guide allocation, future protection, and use of the Diablo Canyon Lands.You are invited to listen, learn, and participate in the conversation on Thursday, between 1-2 pm. Call in and be part of the discussion at (805) 549-8855.Broadcast date: 8/10/23Central Coast Voices is sponsored by ACTION for Healthy Communities in collaboration with KCBX.

Join host Mario Espinoza-Kulick as he speaks with guests with the El Camino Homeless Organization (ECHO), Wendy Lewis, President & CEO, and Austin Solheim, Director of Operation and Development with ECHO. They will talk about the celebration of an important milestone— Since January of this year, ECHO has successfully assisted over 100 men, women, and children in finding stable housing through their emergency shelter programs, outreach initiatives, and the invaluable support of staff, volunteers, and community partners.You are invited to listen, learn and participate in the conversation, between 1-2 pm. Call in and be part of the discussion at (805) 549-8855.Broadcast date: 8/3/2023Central Coast Voices is sponsored by ACTION for Healthy Communities in collaboration with KCBX.

Join Kris Kington Barker as she speaks with guests with Downtown SLO (San Luis Obispo), Bettina Swigger, CEO, and Donna Lewis, Board President, and Branch Manager & VP of Mortgage Lending at Guaranteed Rate in San Luis Obispo. They will discuss how Downtown SLO is working to ensure the downtown is positioned as vital to our city, county, and regional economy and identity.Broadcast date: 7/27/23Central Coast Voices is sponsored by ACTION for Healthy Communities in collaboration with KCBX.

Join host Lata Murti as she speaks with guests involved in renovations to historical buildings of Guadalupe.