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When one or both parents are incarcerated the family is also incarcerated and are adversely affected in profound ways that exacerbate existing stru...
Bought by WVAS, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, and KUNM
- Added: Dec 16, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
The recently passed Tax Overhaul bill declined to increase the child care credit while leaving no money for the Children's Health Insurance Program...
- Added: Dec 05, 2017
- Length: 05:20
Last week on The Rough Draft Diaries we started a a two-part conversation on The Beach House Family Shelter in Toledo, Ohio with Tammy Holder, CEO ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Dec 04, 2017
- Length: 06:33
- Purchases: 1
This week The Rough Draft Diaries starts a two-part conversation on The Beach House Family Shelter in Toledo, Ohio. This week Haley will speak with...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Nov 27, 2017
- Length: 06:11
- Purchases: 1
On this week's edition of Big Talk!, Michael Glab speaks with Theresa Ochoa, the founder of HOPE—an organization that pairs juvenile delinquents wi...
- Added: Nov 09, 2017
- Length: 09:17
For thousands of moms with opioid addiction, this is their struggle: keeping their disease under control during and after pregnancy, in order to ke...
- Added: Aug 16, 2017
- Length: 04:30
This week, we hear some prison-related news and then return to the topic of pregnancy in prison. We continue our discussion with Dr. Alicia Suarez,...
- Added: Jan 16, 2017
- Length: 28:03
The Get on the Bus program provides support and free transportation for children and families throughout California to visit their mothers and fath...
Bought by WRIR
- Added: Dec 21, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Eighteen-year-old Tonia Miller was accused of shaking her baby to death. A jury in Michigan convicted the young mother of second-degree murder and ...
- Added: Dec 20, 2016
- Length: 30:58
Norman Wirzba sees a moral vacuum at the heart of the presidential campaign: He says candidates are ignoring society's most vulnerable citizens. Wi...
- Added: Nov 07, 2016
- Length: 02:11
Thousands of Los Angeles County prisoners are housed in Pitchess Detention center. For visitors, the journey to the jail can take all day. The clos...
Bought by PRX Remix, WRST-FM Oshkosh, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Oct 25, 2016
- Length: 06:55
- Purchases: 3
Premature birth can lead to long-term health and development problems and is one of the main reasons parents lose their babies. To prevent this, OB...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WNIN, and WILL
- Added: Jun 06, 2016
- Length: 03:29
- Purchases: 4
Radio Curious revisits a conversation with Joan Dalton, founder and executive director of Project Pooch, a nationally-recognized non-profit dog ado...
- Added: Apr 06, 2016
- Length: 29:01
Sometimes, you just need a friend. Even if he’s imaginary, like the gigantic purple cat named Crenshaw. That’s the name of Newbery Award winning wr...
- Added: Mar 10, 2016
- Length: 21:36
Last week the Indiana State Board of Education approved the newest round of school accountability grades for school corporations across the state. ...
- Added: Feb 02, 2016
- Length: 06:45
The sting of separation and the wearing of an uncomfortable truth is the topic of this edition of Radio Curious. The 2.7 million children of priso...
- Added: Feb 02, 2016
- Length: 29:00
Crow Wing and Cass Counties have a lot of outlets for human services. Those services are meant to help children and families in need of support. A ...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio
- Added: Dec 15, 2015
- Length: 10:40
- Purchases: 1
Dr. Jack Jordan is the founder and director of the Loss Project which focuses on grief theropy and postvention for those left behind by a suicide o...
- Added: Sep 28, 2015
- Length: 01:01
Dr. Frank Campbell developed Local Outreach to Suicide Survivors to help families and loved ones understand and accept their loss.
- Added: Sep 28, 2015
- Length: 01:01
Dr. Melinda Moore, a Licensed Psychologist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at Eastern Kentucky University, offers insight o...
- Added: Sep 24, 2015
- Length: 01:01
Two Harbors, MN is thosting their 4th Annual Chalk.a.Lot, a sidewalk chalk festival! The festival is in Thomas Owens Park with music, food and sid...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jul 22, 2015
- Length: 05:10
- Purchases: 1
This show takes a look at issues within the foster care system in the U.S. from the high rate of teen pregnancy to the alarming use of psychiatric ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WRIR
- Added: Jun 12, 2015
- Length: :59
- Purchases: 2
Los Angeles County's poverty line is almost at 20%, and the majority of these households have children. The Los Angeles Unified School District (LA...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jun 01, 2015
- Length: 03:45
- Purchases: 2
The measles vaccine protects the immune system from other infectious diseases.
- Added: May 08, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 3
Dr. Sarah Friebert offers insights on the grief at the loss of a child.
- Added: Mar 13, 2015
- Length: 01:00
