Getting to know you (Greater Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley)

In this episode Jeff and Alan use this time to review the different guest they have met with and discuss what Alan learned from meeting these individuals! Enjoy

This was a great episode. Ginny gave Alan a good picture of the modern developments in Palm Springs and the needs for more social services. 

In this episode Jeff introduces Alan to Dr. Conrado Barzaga, CEO of the Desert Health District. Dr. Barzaga shares his insights on the current and future needs of healthcare in the Coachella Valley. This is an incredible episode.

In this very informative podcast we met with United Way leader Krista Grandados. She help us learn about the issues facing the United Way in our area with some great updates on collaborations and transitions. I learned a great deal from her! 

In this episode Jeff brings Palm Springs City council-member Ron DeHarte in to meet Alan. The three of them discuss the operations of how the city operates, the history behind the Harvey Milk Diversity breakfast and many other interesting topics. Enjoy!

In this episode Jeff and Alan talk with Mike Rosenkrantz about his organization SoCal Adaptive Sports. He tells us the path that he was on to create sporting activities for people with all abilities. Plus his time in Nepal and India. Check out his website. 

This is a special episode. Jeff was not available so I did it on my own. I interviewed two amazing and interesting young men from Israel who were on a special program sponsored by the Jewish Agency for Israel, called soldiers in uniform.  Enjoy!

In this episode Jeff introduces Alan to Executive Director for Jewish Family Service of the Desert Kraig Johnson. Full discloser Alan met Kraig when he first started but this was an opportunity for him to share it with the community. Enjoy

In this episode Jeff brings Jeff Norman to meet Alan. Jeff is VP, for Communications and Public Affairs. He shares some great insights into the work of the McCallum Theater. Enjoy

Long time Valley travel writer and Spa specialist Pam Price tells great stories about the early days of Palm Springs