Speaking Freely

June 3, 2018 CountryFest is a community event that gathers 4,000 people together to revel in country music. This show features info about the festival, but more importantly shares insight about the role music plays in our lives, the diverse music scene in Portland, and the tenacity to achieve your goals. The Bull's DJ, Danny Dwyer shares his journey in the music scene and the stamina it takes to succeed.

June 10, 2018 Paint the Town Green, a community event to clean up graffiti and litter in several neighborhoods. Volunteers are welcome to join in June 16th, 9am-1pm. This show also features the City of Portland Graffiti Abatement Team and Metro (recycling). http://kink.fm/event/paint-the-town-green/

May 13, 2018 There are so many options to fund college, no matter what phase of life you're in. These experts from WSU Vancouver, share guidance for families in all kinds of situations. Financial aid, grants, scholarships, always look local first.

Filmed by Bike is a touring film festival that features the world’s best bike movies. It starts in its home town of Portland, OR USA, then tours the world. Over the course of May's premiere, they host a Street Party, filmmaker Q+A sessions, dance parties, Brewery Tour Bike Rides with the Filmmakers, workshops and awards ceremonies. http://filmedbybike.org/

The Union Gospel Mission shares insight about its programs, the challenges of homelessness and addictions, how people can advocate for change: https://ugmportland.org/

Hannah the Pet Society's Portland Veterinary Hospitals offers a pet healthcare model. Instead of paying for every visit to the vet and every medical procedure, you'll pay a monthly membership fee that covers comprehensive veterinary care and training. http://www.hannahsociety.com/

Dr. Tae Yun Kim is a firecracker, full of wisdom and positivity. She's an author, grand master martial artist and speaker; she's in her 70's and full of life.

Metro handles a giant portion of waste for the Portland area. The crews are always on call to guide you in your process to reduce, re-use, and recycle. China recently changed its laws about the waste it'll accept from the US. Now teams are strategizing new innovations to manage all our waste. https://www.oregonmetro.gov/tools-living/garbage-and-recycling

A gigantic film festival in Portland, Oregon at the historic Hollywood Theatre. Organizers award the best movies and curate inspiring bike movies collections. The films cover every angle, emotion, adventure, journey; all include bicycles. Once just a local event, 2018 marks 16 years in action, and tours the globe > http://filmedbybike.org/

With the principal and an amazing 6th grader. The Community Transition School is a steady, stable constant for hundreds of students. These students live in transition and often dysfunction as their families are homeless or always on the move. The students can attend CTS no matter where they're living in the Portland area: http://bit.ly/TransitionSchool