Oly Talks Podcast
1) Episode #27: It's all about family
What does family mean to you? The pandemic has highlighted the importance of family for so many of us. In this episode we talk to Katya Miltimore, who has family in Russia and in Ukraine. While the wa...Show More
2) Episode #26: Spring has Sprung (and this means freedom!)
Spring has sprung! This episode is all about the positivity of community, family, and the force being with us. Plus, we've started including your voices, sharing your good news.
3) Episode #25: Olympia Electrified
After a pandemic hiatus, OlyTalks has returned to focus on the good things that are happening in our world, especially in Olympia and the south sound. Hope is something we really need right now. Join ...Show More
4) Episode #24: Housing Ends Homelessness, Pt. 2
In our last two episodes we talk to two local experts about housing, and the increasing numbers of local residents who don’t have it. Part 2 brings us back to Meg Martin, who was our first ever gues...Show More
5) Episode #23: Housing Ends Homelessness, Pt. 1
In our last two episodes we talk to two local experts about housing, and the increasing numbers of local residents who don't have it. Part one of our conversation is with Cary Retlin, Olympia's housin...Show More
6) Episode #22: Civically hospitable
The capital building is open, seven days a week, and staffed with knowledgeable folks ready to show you around. You can take a tour, drop by your legislator’s office, and see learn an amazing amount -...Show More
7) Episode #21: No Coverage: the regional transition to new journalism
Where do we find the stories we really need to know about? What's isn't being covered? What's the state of journalism and how does that impact our civic society? In this episode we talk to local writi...Show More
8) Episode #20: Community Youth Services: the director’s view
How are our community’s foster kids taken care of? Who is involved in juvenile justice, and how are we ensuring that the kids involved get what they need? What happens when we don’t invest in kids? Co...Show More
9) Episode #19 Civics and the performing arts: visiting the Washington Center
In this episode we talk to Jill Barnes, Executive Director of the Washington Center for the Performing Arts about taking risks, bridging cultures, and how much our area loves the arts. Also: she wants...Show More
Episode #19 Civics and the performing arts: visiting the Washington Center
36:00 | Apr 21st, 2019
10) Episode #18 Serving Seniors: efforts to prevent a community crisis
Our senior population is expected to be 25% of the population in the next few years, but the financial support for them is stagnant. Find out what the creative folks at Senior Services of the South So...Show More