The census recently released its findings on poverty and income statistics. It found the pandemic’s economic effects hit some harder than others. KGNU’s Alexis Kenyon Reports. Listen Here: (Download Audio)
Morning Magazine Podcast – Monday, September 20, 2021
E-town hosts a city council candidate forum tonight focusing on the arts. Then, new census data shows low-wage earners have paid more for the pandemic. Finally, the CityCast Denver crew looks at why conservative-leaning Douglas County is breaking up with […]
Morning Magazine Podcast – Monday, June 21, 2021
We hear why reports from Colorado School districts showing fewer children in poverty might not be accurate. Then, a sneak peek at what’s planned for the upcoming Boulder International Film Festival from the festival co-organizer and director. https://sfo2.digitaloceanspaces.com/kgnu-show-archives/audioarchives/MorningMagazine/2021/MorningMagazine_2021-06-21.mp3 The Morning […]
Dot Org: Sister Carmen
Giving Tuesday is a new global day of giving and unity taking place on May 5, 2020, as an emergency response to the unprecedented need caused by COVID-19. Suzanne Crawford, the Executive Director of Sister Carmen, which provides assistance to […]
Dot Org: Hide in Plain Sight
The mission of Hide in Plain Sight is to break the cycle of homelessness and poverty through education. In Colorado more than fifteen percent of children live in poverty. Founder and Executive Director Joe Roos talks with host Rae Solomon. […]
Booktalk: Debut Novelist David Joy, “Where All Light Tends To Go”
Where All Light Tends to Go by David Joy is a southern noir tale that tells the intimate story of 18-year-old Jacob McNeely whose drug czar father controls the crystal meth business in a small town in rural Appalachia. In the author’s newest book, The […]
Dot Org: Denver Voice
Breaking down stereotypes about homelessness and poverty, the Denver Voice is a monthly publication that provides economic opportunities for the homeless in the Denver area. Managing Editor Sarah Harvey talks with host Sean Hedden about the publication and an event […]
Dot Org: Integrated Family Community Services
Although poverty is often associated with inner cities, people in the suburbs are vulnerable, too. Integrated Family Community Services (IFCS) provides basic human services and enrichment programs to low-income family members in the South Denver metro area. Todd McPherson, Director […]