Our guests on this Christmas edition of A Public Affair are Karla Hale, Executive Director of Longmont Meals on Wheels, and Erika Wey, Food Security Network Boulder and Broomfield Counties, to discuss food insecurity in Boulder County and what can be done to help.

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On this month’s episode of A Public Affair, we had a conversation with JD Mangat, Mayor of the City of Lafayette, and David Emerson, the Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity of the St. Vrain Valley. The conversation focused on affordable housing in Boulder County, and covered the importance of creating more affordable housing, the need for more affordable housing in Boulder County, and recent legislation and projects that are focused on moving this initiative forward.

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On this month’s episode, Communications Associate Lucy Carlson-Krakoff steps in for Jim Williams as host and is joined by Allison Billings, Executive Director of Impact on Education and Kim Wright, Mental Health Advocate for the Boulder Valley School District. Their discussion focuses on youth mental health in Boulder County, and the work Impact on Education and the Boulder Valley School District are doing to help students, teachers, and parents overcome mental health challenges.

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In this month’s episode, we are joined by Elizabeth Crowe, City of Boulder Deputy Director of Housing and Human Services, and Silas Atkins and Ruby Lopez, members of the Elevate Boulder Community Task Force, to discuss the Elevate Boulder Guaranteed Income Project.

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On this month’s episode, our host, Jim Williams, talks with Sarah Huntley, Communications and Engagement Director at the City of Boulder, about the city’s upcoming event, What’s Up Boulder. Learn more about this exciting event and be sure to stop by Foothills Community Park on September 10 to join the festivities!

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On this episode, Sarah Harrison, Vice President of Programs at Community Foundation Boulder County, and Sarah Mikkelsen, Grant Maker at the Community Foundation, join Jim Williams to discuss the Community Trust, a grant making program at the Community Foundation.

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