Podcasts about mid willamette valley

Welcome to our 10 Minute Tuesday (TMT) This week, i talk about where we have been, the success that we are having and where we feel we are at here in the Mid Willamette Valley. As we pass well over the halfway point many people feel we are lacking the birds we see this time of year. Join me today on my drive to work and get a peek into what we have been up to! Thanks for listening, and be sure to enjoy your outings.

David talks with Kyle Deets about Catholic Community Services of the Mid-Willamette Valley.Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform.Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App, along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more.Look through past episodes or support this podcast.The Morning Blend is a production of Mater Dei Radio in Portland, Oregon.

Join Catholic Community Services of the Mid-Willamette Valley  Sunday, May 1 at 5:30 pm for their fundraising event in support of shelter ministries. David talks with CCS Executive Director, Josh Graves. https://ccswv.org/2022sjsevent/ (Catholic Community Services of the Mid-Willamette Valley). https://the-morning-blend.captivate.fm/ (Subscribe to the Morning Blend) on your favorite podcast platform. Find this show on the free https://materdeiradio.com/hail-mary-media-app/ (Hail Mary Media App), along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more. Look through https://materdeiradio.com/category/morning-drive/ (past episodes) or https://forms.ministryforms.net/viewForm.aspx?formId=f861df13-50f6-4182-8712-b794ec287dfb (support this podcast). The Morning Blend is a production of https://materdeiradio.com/ (Mater Dei Radio) in Portland, Oregon.

Liz Schrader, Chief Development Officer for United Way of the Mid-Willamette Valley, shares about United Way's mission to unite people and communities with resources so they have opportunities to thrive. She also shares how United Way is getting involved in Newberg and Yamhill county and what that might look like in the coming year.Support the show (https://www.thejoyfulrobertsgroup.com/get-started)

County health departments are responsible for a variety of activities designed to keep their citizens healthy and safe. Lessons learned from the Covid pandemic will help county health authorities prepare not only for future pandemics, but also for future epidemics (flu, foodborne illnesses, STDs. etc.). Representatives from the Marion and Polk counties health departments will discuss what they have learned and possible preparations.

David talks with Josh Graves from Catholic Community Services of the Mid-Willamette Valley and Central Coast about their fundraising luncheon.

Legislative Matters hosts introduce listeners to their legislative delegation and the committees on which they serve. Tune in every Monday during the legislative session to find out what your elected representatives are doing. Here's a link to the legislative website so you can follow legislation, committees, and legislative members of interest to you: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/

Jimmy Jones, Executive Director of the Community Action Agency, gives a year-end review of the agency's efforts and programs to address homelessness and poverty in the mid-valley. There's a long way to go to meet the need, but for the passionate like Jones, they keep going.

David talks to Josh Graves, Executive Director of Catholic Community Services of the Mid-Willamette Valley The post Morning Blend Guest: Josh Graves, CCS Mid-Willamette Valley appeared first on Mater Dei Radio.

A large portion of the food grown in America is never harvested.  However, the non-profit Salem Harvest works with local farmers to pick those crops and get them to hungry mouths in the Mid-Willamette Valley.  Executive Director Elise Bauman explains how they do it.

Full audio and transcript will be available at laborwaveradio.com/rentstrikes Two part episode on Laborwave, we speak with tenant organizers from Tenants United Corvallis (TUC), a committee of the Mid-Valley IWW, about their efforts to scale up a rent strike in the Mid-Willamette Valley. We follow that segment by speaking with Liza Featherstone, a journalist featured in The Nation and Jacobin, about rent strike activities in New York as well as a broader conversation about relations of power between the tenant and landlord classes. Tenants United Corvallis (TUC) can be reached via their website at midvalleyiww.org Liza Featherstone penned the piece, On Strike- No Rent, for Jacobin which served as the baseline for our conversation. https://jacobinmag.com/2020/05/rent-strike-may-coronavirus-new-york-city-nyc-tenants-housing

Oregon is at the center of the universe when it comes to craft beer. We come in 7th in the US with most craft breweries per capita. AJ Klausen is a former Marine, and a founder and owner of Vagabond Brewery in Salem - home to some of the best beer in the Mid-Willamette Valley. Bud and AJ sit down to talk veterans, small businesses, and of course, beer.

Local authorities were stumped; the entire nation was watching, and the most likely suspect, a uniformed U.S. Marine, was already being hailed a a heroic would-be-rescuer in the press. (Mid-Willamette Valley, Linn County; 1942) (For text and pictures, see http://offbeatoregon.com/1606d.war-bride-murder-1.397.html)

Anyone Can Be An Organizer features Brenda Flores with Raíces in Stanfield, Umatilla County, Juan Navarro with Here to Stay in the mid-Willamette Valley, and Monica Pearson with Indivisible North Coast Oregon in Astoria, Clatsop County. We talked with each of them about their work for migrant justice, how they first started organizing, and what motivates them to keep going. This episode is grounded in our belief that no matter who you are or where you live, you can be an organizer. If you are interested in making change in your community, head to www.rop.org to learn more about Rural Organizing Project (ROP).A transcription of this episode is available at ruralrootsrising.orgMore on what you will hear in this episode:In Umatilla County, Brenda and other Latinx organizers formed Raíces, a group focused on organizing for immigrant rights and supporting the growth of powerful new community leaders. Follow Raíces on Facebook and Instagram.Juan highlights his work with Here to Stay, a group based at Oregon State University that has built power for immigrant justice in the Mid-Willamette Valley. Follow Here to Stay on Facebook here.Indivisible North Coast Oregon, based in Clatsop County, defends democracy by opposing authoritarianism, bigotry, and corruption. Monica highlights some of their migrant justice work in this episode and only scratches the surface of all that they do. To learn, visit Indivisible North Coast Oregon’s website and follow them on Facebook.Both Brenda and Juan participated in ROP’s Rural Organizing Fellowship. The second annual Rural Organizing Fellowship will bring together 15 emerging leaders from rural and small-town Oregon between the ages of 16 and 30 who are eager to organize and make change in their communities. Do you want to learn how to organize, build power, and win on the issues that matter most? ​Learn more about the fellowship, apply to be a fellow, or nominate someone to become a fellow!Read more about Measure 105 and the organizing done by rural Oregonians took to ensure it was defeated. Learn more about the fight for Driver’s Licenses for All here.Did you like the music in this episode? Listen to more music by The Road Sodas!Rural Roots Rising is a production of the Rural Organizing Project. Thank you for listening!Support the show (https://rop.z2systems.com/np/clients/rop/donation.jsp?campaign=21&)

Dean Andretta is the chief financial officer at WVP Health Authority, a health care organization that has provided high-quality care to the Mid-Willamette Valley for many years. Bud and Dean discuss the recent decision by the Oregon Health Authority to reward the local Medicare contract to a large multi-state insurance company instead of back to local doctors and hospitals, and the WVP Health Authority, all of whom have been delivering high-quality health care to our communities needy for years.

This week, Alise Liepnieks, Regional Coordinator for the Alzheimer's Association in the Mid-Willamette Valley, discusses a persistent question anyone might have about themselves or an aging loved one. How do you know whether someone's forgetfulness or speed in processing their thoughts is related to normal aging or is a sign of dementia? Alise explains the differences and shares “Ten Warning Signs of Alzheimer's" as a guide. It’s information you don’t want to be without – so don't miss the show! #Salem

This week, Alise Liepnieks, Regional Coordinator for the Alzheimer's Association in the Mid-Willamette Valley, discusses a persistent question anyone might have about themselves or an aging loved one. How do you know whether someone's forgetfulness or speed in processing their thoughts is related to normal aging or is a sign of dementia? Alise explains the differences and shares “Ten Warning Signs of Alzheimer's" as a guide. It’s information you don’t want to be without – so don't miss the show! #Salem

On this episode, I’m joined in the studio by former Marion County Commissioner, Janet Carlson and Keizer Mayor, Cathy Clark for an in-depth discussion on the Mid-Willamette Valley Homelessness Initiative. Commissioner Carlson and Mayor Clark have been at the forefront of tackling this complex issue in the Mid-Willamette Valley and we discuss the multi-faceted efforts that have been undertaken by a large coalition of partners in the region. Show notes: MWVCOG Homeless Initiative Marion County Mid-Willamette Homeless Initiative Resource and Service Inventory map presentation

Retirement Connection is a comprehensive retirement resource for anyone who wants to know about their retirement options. You can find this resource guide in print, on our website, and via the network. This is your resource guide to connecting those who are 50 and over with the providers who serve them. The Retirement Connection serves Greater Portland/Vancouver Puget Sound, Mid-Willamette Valley, and Southern Oregon.

Retirement Connection is a comprehensive retirement resource for anyone who wants to know about their retirement options. You can find this resource guide in print, on our website, and via the network. This is your resource guide to connecting those who are 50 and over with the providers who serve them. The Retirement Connection serves Greater Portland/Vancouver Puget Sound, Mid-Willamette Valley, and Southern Oregon.

Leadership Portraits is a conversation designed to inspire the leader in you. This portrait features Lionel Wilson. Lionel is currently the CEO of Keller-Williams Realty of the Mid-Willamette Valley in Corvallis in Corvallis, Oregon. Lionel is also a husband and father of four. He has led large casts in dramas and musical productions, pastored youth groups, and served as a leader at Calvary Chapel Corvallis for many years. This was an inspiring conversation for me and I hope it will be for you too!