KCBP Community Radio: Women of the Valley

Chicana poet, teacher, and activist Nancy Aide Gonzalez reads her poetry and talks with host Linda Scheller about her work as an elementary school teacher and the importance of representation.

Chelsea Foy talks about the Modesto Children's Museum and her blog, Lovely Indeed.

Emahlia Power talks about the organization Stop AAPI Hate and elucidates both current and historic hatred and violence directed against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders as well as common stereotypes and misconceptions. 

Emily Matteson talks about her work for women's rights and reproductive justice in Chile. 

Christine Huber and Sandra Genova of the Child Abuse Prevention Council of Stanislaus County talk about community awareness, strengthening families, and their work to coordinate county services that identify and prevent child abuse and heal its effects.  

In this episode of Women of the Valley we hear from Stanislaus County Youth Empowerment Program staff members Haylee White and Fallon Ferris as they talk about empathy, equity, and supporting young people of color in Stanislaus County schools.

Sharon Froba, retired Modesto High School English teacher, talks about Day of Respect and housing discrimination in Stanislaus County.

Alana Scott talks with Leah Hassett about financial literacy and women's physical and emotional wellness.

Haven Women's Center of Stanislaus County assists survivors of domestic violence, sexual abuse, and human trafficking. In this update, Melissa Arroyo, Erica Escobar, and Stephanie Barraza explain how Haven provides help during the pandemic. 

Lindsey Bird, a local advocate for equity in education, talks with Leah Hassett.