Connecting Communities

Video podcast series

Connecting Communities: Jerico – Creating a Place with Krystal Gast

Jerico is more than just a collection of buildings or businesses in the Edison neighborhood. Jerico is an idea and a way of being. Jerico is an invitation for innovators to create together. When an entrepreneur is looking for something…

Connecting Communities: It’s All Happening at the Portage Public Library

With dozens of programs, there is something for everyone at the Portage District Library! Three librarians join us to share a FEW of the ways you can get involved. It's hard to even write a synopsis at this moment because…

Connecting Communities: Changing the Way We Pay for Healthcare in Michigan

How can changing the way we pay for healthcare improve our communities? Bill Farmer is a longtime organizer and activist for workerss rights. In this episode, he speaks to the overwhelming burden that our current healthcare (or sick-care) system puts…

Connecting Communities: Rain Gardens at Kalamazoo Valley Museum

The rain gardens in the middle of downtown Kalamazoo provide an important service to residents in Kalamazoo County. Tyler Sweet and Megan Osetek, staff at the museum, have joined us to talk about the process of building the gardens, as…

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