The Unsheltered Lives podcast informs and educates listeners about homelessness. These are stories told by real people in the midst of dealing with the complex issue of homelessness. Unsheltered Lives is a collaborative effort, produced and presented by The Red Geranium Project and the Trinity Center. These organizations work together to provide quick-response, comprehensive solutions for those in dire need of housing.
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A Podcast by OurCalling—the goal is to be a learner. What can we learn about serving those experiencing homelessness? Even though we have years of experience, can we step back, take a fresh look, and rethink everything we know? OurCalling is a Christian nonprofit (501 c3) serving the homeless community throughout Dallas County in Texas. Our team helps people get to know Jesus and get off the streets every day. Last year, we helped individuals exit homelessness over 1,300 times. We have a fac ...
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The "Sound of Ideas" is Ideastream Public Media's weekday morning news and information program focusing on Northeast Ohio.
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Editor Lisa Dixon, M.D., M.P.H., and Podcast Editor and Co-Host Josh Berezin, M.D., M.S., discuss key aspects of research recently published by Psychiatric Services (https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/), a journal of the American Psychiatric Association. Tune in to Psychiatric Services From Pages to Practice to learn about the latest mental health services research and why it is relevant. Topics include community-based treatment programs, collaborative care, evidence-based treatment and service ...
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This is a podcast about Christianity then, now, and the future. We will be talking about everything from current events and how your theology informs your responses to them to other hot topics in the church. Just some more deconstructionist trash.
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Every other month West End News publisher and editor Tony Zeli hosts local journalists, experts, and community members for in-depth discussion on Portland (Maine) news, politics, and culture.
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Through interviews with researchers, community leaders, and service providers, Wilder Research examines pressing issues facing our communities today to offer insight beyond the numbers. Wilder Research is a nonprofit organization working to improve the lives of individuals, families, and communities through human services research.
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Cleveland initiative houses nearly 70 unsheltered residents in first few months
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This year, the city of Cleveland worked with partners for "‘A Home for Every Neighbor" initiative to increase resources and support for those experiencing homelessness.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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Sound of Ideas Community Tour | Voters weigh in on who should draw Ohio's legislative maps
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The panel conversation on State Issue 1 featured an advocate and opponent of the ballot measure, and was held at Oberlin College on Oct. 28, in front of a live audience.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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Voters in Warren discuss what issues are motivating them as Election Day approaches
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"A Slice of Politics" put several voters together to discuss politics at a pizza shop.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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Community calls for reform after video shows officer strike Akron Public Schools student
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A recent incident in the district is under investigation by Akron police after a video showed one officer striking a 16-year-old student three times in the head, while he and another officer attempted to arrest him.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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Ohio elections officials swamped with voter registration challenges | Reporters Roundtable
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Election Day is less than two weeks away. County boards of elections have their hands full, but adding to the workload is the high number of voter registration challenges being filed. Elections officials say the number of challenges is unprecedented. In Wood County alone, the elections board received challenges to 16,000 voter registrations. They w…
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Leaders divided over decision by Cleveland Browns to move to Brook Park
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City of Cleveland and Cuyahoga County leaders are against the move, while the City of Brook Park mayor says it will help the region economically.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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Dr. Amy Acton and LeVar Burton discuss ethics in public health
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The two participated in a recent panel discussion for Case Western Reserve University's Inamori Center for Ethics and Excellence..Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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One year after Ohio passed abortion rights, the issue still drives voters
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The recent BW NEO Voter Voices poll found abortion a top issue after the economy in determining how Ohioans will cast their vote for president and other down ballot races.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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Ohio economists help explain inflation and broader economy, the top issue for many voters
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The recent Northeast Ohio Issues Poll from Baldwin Wallace University found that 28% of voters said the cost of groceries is the most pressing issue to the country.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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The Relationship Between a Nonprofit and a Church Partner-ft. Zac Whitley
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In this episode, Pastor Wayne Walker, CEO of OurCalling, interviews Zac Whitley, the Director of City Engagement at Watermark Community Church. They delve into the church's strategic approach to engaging with local nonprofits in sectors such as education, incarceration, poverty alleviation, and homelessness. Whitley shares insights on creating effe…
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Browns to leave Cleveland to pursue domed stadium in Brook Park | Reporters Roundtable
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A frustrated Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb announced Thursday that the Browns have decided to move to suburban Brook Park, where they envision a complex that would include a stadium with a roof over 176 acres near Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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Portage County sheriff faces another controversy, weeks after remarks about Harris supporters
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Portage County Sheriff Bruce Zuchowski is facing new accusations that he used inmate labor for his reelection campaign.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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What’s on the ballot for Northeast Ohio in 2024?
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We will talk about some of the specific issues, levies and races that voters will be deciding on Nov. 5. We will focus on state Issue 1 that seeks to change how Ohio draws its political district maps as well as the levy requests from the Akron and Cleveland school systems.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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New book explores historic and ongoing challenges contributing to racial wealth gap
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The book, "Fifteen Cents on the Dollar: How Americans Made the Black-White Wealth Gap," takes a deep look at the impact of race on financial well-being in this country.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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New American Library Association head stands against increased calls for book banning
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Cindy Hohl, the new ALA president, plans to focus on libraries' role in a democracy and protect access to information in her new term.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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NE Ohio voters focused on economic and cost of living issues | Reporters Roundtable
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The NEO Voters Voices poll, conducted by the Community Research Institute at Baldwin Wallace University and Survey USA, surveyed 621 registered voters in 20 Northeast Ohio counties, most heavily from Cuyahoga, Stark and Summit counties, from Sept. 26-30. The poll found that the economy is by the far the most important issue for voters heading into …
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Cleveland public housing neighborhood, Woodhill Homes, is seeing fruits of major transformation project
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The multi-million-dollar project has been years in the making and includes new mixed-income housing, sidewalks, parks and on-site social services.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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Ohio farmers struggling as drought persists in much of the state
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Throughout much of the summer, most of Ohio's counties have been dealing with the worst drought conditions to hit the state in decades. The lack of rainfall has put a strain on farmers and impacted the surface water levels in lakes and streams.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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Northeast Ohio Jewish and Palestinian leaders reflect on one year since Israel-Hamas war began
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Monday marked the one year anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attacks in Israel in which 1,200 people were killed and 250 people, including women and children, were taken hostage. The Oct. 7 attacks sparked a war Israel continues to wage against Hamas in Gaza. According to the health ministry there, 41,000 people have been killed, many of them …
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Ohio Latino voters say economy, immigration are top issues this election
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As early voting starts in Ohio, ahead of two presidential town halls hosted by Univision, Latino advocacy groups discuss how their communities view the 2024 presidential and state electionsKirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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Cleveland looks to shut down illegal ‘street takeovers’ | Reporters Roundtable
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Cleveland Police have made an arrest in connection with illegal street takeovers that impacted the city last weekend. Drivers shut down streets and intersections as well as a portion of Interstate 90 for illegal stunts. Witnesses say those taking part also lit fires and brandished weapons at people. The department has now formed a task force to inv…
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A look inside the effort to bring professional women's soccer to Cleveland
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The National Women's Soccer League said it wants to expand from 12 to 16 teams by 2026. Cleveland is one of the cities bidding for an expansion team. The decision will be finalized by the end of this year. The Cleveland Soccer Group, which is leading the effort to bring professional women's soccer to the region, recently made a deal with the Clevel…
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Northeast Ohio political experts recap and analyze the vice-presidential debate
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Last night in New York, the candidates for vice president, Sen. JD Vance of Ohio and Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota debated for the first and likely only time this election.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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Northeast Ohio voting groups work to engage Gen Z in presidential election
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Nonpartisan voting groups in Ohio discuss efforts to get high school and college students civically engaged and registered to vote before the deadline on Oct. 7.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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Ohio 'mompreneurs' discuss challenges and rewards to starting a business as a parent
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A recent survey said 18% of women entrepreneurs have to leave their business due to family commitments compared to 12% of men.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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Judge signs off on class-action settlement in East Palestine derailment | Reporters Roundtable
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A federal judge has approved a $600 million class-action settlement in the derailment of a train carrying hazardous chemicals last year in East Palestine. The Norfolk-Southern train went off the rails in the Columbiana County village in February of 2023. Chemicals that leaked from the train and that were burned off in a pre-emptive move that was de…
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This is a test of the new "Unsheltered Lives" podcast, a joint venture production of the Red Geranium Project and The Trinity Center.Kirjoittanut Eric Johnson, Host
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Historian discusses growing politicization of teaching history in K-12, college classrooms
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The head of the American Historical Association, James Grossman, will speak at CWRU Thursday, Sept. 26 about the growing number of states, including Ohio, introducing legislation that limits teaching of the past.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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How community activists and city leaders worked to keep a bank in the Buckeye neighborhood
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Last month, Huntington Bank announced it would reinstate its branch on Buckeye Road in Cleveland. The bank's decision came after a concerted effort on the part of the community, elected leaders and the city. Later, a legend of the Northeast Ohio blues scene has returned to the stage after a health scare last year. We'll hear the story on the latest…
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A look at the federal program granting Haitians temporary legal status in Ohio
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The protected status program is eligible for some countries including Ukraine and Afghanistan. It was created by Congress in 1990 to prevent deportations to countries experiencing civil strife or natural disaster.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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New studies illustrate Cleveland's appetite to close Burke Lakefront Airport
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The city recently released studies showing the economic impact of both closing the airport and developing it for other use.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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Feeding Souls and Bodies: Street Church with the homeless-ft. Soul Church Leon Birdd
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In this episode, Pastor Wayne Walker, CEO of OurCalling interviews Leon Byrd, who shares his transformative journey from construction work to a life dedicated to faith and serving the needy. Byrd details his personal conversion and ongoing battle with old habits, his commitment to helping the homeless inspired by impactful encounters, and the evolu…
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Portage County sheriff criticized for post on Kamala Harris supporters, immigrants | Reporters Roundtable
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The Portage County sheriff on Facebook this week called undocumented immigrants "illegal human locusts" and encouraged collecting addresses of Kamala Harris supporters. The local NAACP and others say it's voter intimidation. The sheriff says it's his First Amendment right. The story begins our discussion of the week's headlines on the Reporters Rou…
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Dr. Amy Acton and LeVar Burton discuss ethics in public health for Cleveland symposium
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The two will participate in a panel for Case Western Reserve University's Inamori Center for Ethics and Excellence on Thursday.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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Do you have a voting plan this election? Ohio voting advocate answers your questions
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00:00 Jen Miller, Executive Director of the League of Women Voters of Ohio, answers questions about registering to vote, absentee voting, ballot drop-off boxes and more. Early voting will begin on Oct. 8 in Ohio. That means if you want to vote, there is still time to make sure you are registered and take care of any issues that may cause you issues…
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Cleveland Clinic experts examine why men avoid going to the doctor
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The Cleveland Clinic's "MENtion It" report reveals generational divides in how men access healthcare services. Generally, men are not speaking up about their physical and mental health needs.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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70: Gender-Affirming Psychotherapy (GAP): Core Principles and Skills to Reduce the Mental Health Care “GAP” for Transgender Youths
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Maggi A. Price, Ph.D., M.A. (School of Social Work, Boston College) joins Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to discuss gender-affirming psychotherapy (GAP), a comprehensive, evidence-informed, and human-centered set of practices focusing on the treatment of transgender youth developed by Dr. Price and colleagues. The training discussed in the podcast is av…
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Lorain County’s new microtransit program aims to address mobility gaps by providing on-demand rides
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The cities of Lorain and Elyria are undertaking a pilot program that customizes rides for citizens, similar to private ride share services like Uber and Lyft.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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Governor sends resources to Springfield amid immigration influx, controversy | Reporters Roundtable
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City leaders in Springfield, near Dayton, say Haitian immigrants are not eating their neighbors' pet cats, but the surging immigrant population there has presented challenges for health care, education and traffic control. Gov. Mike DeWine is sending money and highway patrol troopers to help.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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Northeast Ohio aims to be more welcoming to immigrants as population soars
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In the midst of a national spotlight on immigration in Ohio, we'll discuss efforts to be more welcoming in the region including a new Cuyahoga County Welcome Center.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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NEO political experts discuss the outcome of the presidential debate
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Tuesday's debate in Philadelphia may be the only chance voters have to see Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump together. It remains to be seen whether the two campaigns will agree to a second debate. For more than 90 minutes the two traded exchanges on a variety of topics from immigration, to the economy to abortion. The …
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Northeast Ohio experts share storm preparedness tips, discuss power grid reliability
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The August tornadoes shook Northeast Ohio. We'll discuss how to prepare for the next extreme weather event.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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Cleveland's music scene seeks growth through census findings and potential state legislation
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Data from the Cleveland Music Census is being used to shore up financial assistance for local artists and venues, as well as a new music task force in Cuyahoga County.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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From Streets to Stability: The Critical Role of Expanded Shelter Services-ft. Dr. David Woody
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In this episode, Pastor Wayne Walker, CEO of OurCalling, interviews Dr. David Woody, who has significantly impacted The Bridge as its President and CEO, steering its evolution through challenging times, particularly post-pandemic. They delve into the role of The Bridge as a critical low barrier shelter offering comprehensive services and facing a c…
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Ohio Secretary of State orders limits on use of ballot drop boxes | Reporters Roundtable
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Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose has directed county boards of election to limit how voters can use ballot drop boxes in this fall's election. LaRose's directive requires that a voter can only put their own absentee ballot in a drop box. If they are dropping off a ballot for a family member or someone else as allowed by state law, the voter mus…
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City of Cleveland launches 5-year initiative that aims to improve pedestrian safety
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Crashes involving bicyclists and pedestrians are on the rise in Cleveland. A new city mobility plan hopes to address citizen safety concerns and improve infrastructure.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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A battle is brewing over control of Ohio's teachers pension fund
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We'll discuss the controversy over the State Teachers Retirement System with billions of educators' retirement dollars on the line.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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Many Ohio abortion clinics remove 24-hour waiting period | Reporters Roundtable
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A Franklin County judge recently ruled that the reproductive rights amendment makes the waiting period unconstitutional.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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In the midst of a divisive year, one program at Kent State is teaching students to be mediators
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The School of Peace and Conflict program takes a proactive approach to difficult topics, through open dialogue that they hope fosters understanding among their students.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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City of Cleveland's police oversight system is involved in two lawsuits, infighting
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Ideastream's Matt Richmond discusses how efforts to enact lasting police reform are being impacted by the recent lawsuits and internal conflict.Kirjoittanut Ideastream Public Media
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