• “Demystifying Activism: How to do it

    Meet Lindsey Parker, a Bakersfield mom of elementary school kids, author, marketer, and organizer advocating for disability rights, service members, and working families.       “Activism in the Central Valley is not new; this region is the birthplace of movements that have shaped our state and nation. There are activists and organizations… Listen ⇢

    “Demystifying Activism: How to do it
  • Pave It Forward

    Interview with Activist Rommel “I grew up with a lot of problems. My mom was undocumented and my father was absent although he lived in our town. I never saw him nor ever saw him with my mother. When I was a child my mother would take us to work… Listen ⇢

    Pave It Forward
  • Grassroots Leadership in California’s Rural Areas

    Meet Rob. Robert. Roberto. Beto. Robi. Robert grew up in the small, unincorporated, rural community of London, California, where he experienced firsthand the challenges faced by underserved populations, particularly the lack of local leadership and resources. After spending years in the Bay Area and Los Angeles as a student and… Listen ⇢

    Grassroots Leadership in California’s Rural Areas

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