Voices of the Community

Welcome to Voices of the Community, we strive to amplify solutions facing where we live through featuring residents like you, along with change makers, and thought leaders to support our fellow residents and people visiting or working in our area. “Our goal is to feature the unheard comments and stories from communities across our region in hopes to create dialogues to address our common problems and support the change of the status quo.” - George Koster, Creator/Host

https://georgekoster.com/voices-of-the-community

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 29m. Bisher sind 166 Folge(n) erschienen. Dies ist ein wöchentlich erscheinender Podcast.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 4 days 4 hours 12 minutes

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episode 162: Discover the Artist Space Trust: Unlocking the Future of Housing for Creatives!


Dive into the innovative world of the Artist Space Trust: Revolutionizing artist housing with unique real estate solutions! Meg Shiffler, the esteemed Director of the Artist Space Trust, graces us once again with her presence, offering profound insights into the Trust’s mission, its vital role in protecting artists’ legacies, and how creatives can actively participate in shaping their futures.


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episode 161: How to Buy Your Performance Space | CAST & CounterPulse Real Estate Model


In a post COVID -19 pandemic market place where affordable housing and real estate pose significant challenges, a revolutionary idea emerged from the ABBA summit's breakout session: leveraging post-pandemic market dynamics to empower arts and cultural organizations to acquire their own performance spaces...


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 March 16, 2024  1h0m
 
 

episode 160: REP-SF’s Citywide People’s Plan for Affordable Housing


Learn about the Race & Equity in all Planning of San Francisco Coalition's grassroots plan to provide more affordable housing We're thrilled to present the latest installment in our special series, delving into the arts and culture sector's recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. In this eighth episode, we shine a spotlight on "REP-SF’s Citywide People’s Plan for Affordable Housing," a crucial initiative tackling one of our community's most pressing issues.


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 February 22, 2024  32m
 
 

episode 159: Proposition E, 2018 & Arts Impact Endowment Update & Discussion & Grants For The Arts


In this seventh episode of our series focusing on the arts and culture sector's recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, we bring you highlights from the Co-Production of Arts For A Better Bay Area (ABBA) State of The Arts Summit, held at the Strand Theatre in San Francisco on June 28th, 2023. The summit centered around rebuilding communities through the arts...


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 January 27, 2024  1h16m
 
 

episode 158: How Do Community Based Arts Orgs Secure Sustainable Funding?


This episode is from our November 4th 2023 live event co-production with the Petaluma Arts Center, our broadcast partners KPCA 103.3fm and Petaluma Community Access TV and BAVC Media. This special event was focused on exploring the question, “How Do Community Based Arts Organizations Secure Sustainable Funding?”


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 December 20, 2023  1h13m
 
 

episode 157: Meredith Winner - Paint the Void & Lyzette Wanzer - Author of Trauma, Tresses & Truth


Find out more about how Building 180 and Paint the Void work with artists, organizations and local government to bring art to communities as tools of economic and community development as well as an author and artist insight into how the arts need to be at the table in the revitalization of downtown San Francisco.


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 December 6, 2023  33m
 
 

episode 156: Fernando Pujals & Rachel Osajima- How their using the Arts for Economic & Community Development


Learn More About how the Mid-Market Business Association & Foundation in San Francisco and the Alameda County Arts Commission is Working with the Arts to Revitalize the Mid-Market Neighborhood of San Francisco the East Bay Communities through funding and support of artists, arts organizations.


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 November 29, 2023  29m
 
 

episode 155: Regional Economic Recovery Through the Arts


This episode is part of our special series on how the arts and culture sector is coming back from the covid 19 pandemic and features voices from the Co-Production of Arts For A Better Bay Area State of The Arts Summit and features panelists from our breakout panel discussion “Regional Economic Recovery Through the Arts" on how the Arts are being utilized in economic and community development coming out of the Covid-19 pandemic.


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 November 22, 2023  59m
 
 

episode 154: Revisiting Artists’ Housing Solutions


This episode is part of our special series on how the arts and culture sector is coming back from the COVID-19 pandemic and features voices from our co-production of Arts For a Better Bay Area’s State Of The Arts Summit on June 28th, 2023. The focus of the summit was how artists and arts organizations are adapting in a post-pandemic marketplace along with the economic developmental power of our arts and culture economy in rebuilding our communities.


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 October 31, 2023  50m
 
 

episode 153: Ralph Remington of San Francisco Arts Commission - Interview at Arts for a Better Bay Area State of the Arts Summit


This interview with Ralph Remington is part of our co-production with Arts for a Better Bay Area of the re-launch of the State of the Arts Summit on June 28th, 2023. You can watch the wonderful interview conducted by our roaming reporter team of Isa Nakazawa our co-host and associate producer Eric Estrada.


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 September 22, 2023  8m