This program originally aired on February 5, 2024: Today Bring It On!’s hosts, Clarence Boone and Liz Micthell, spend the hour with Jim Sms and Beverly Calender Anderson. Jim Sims When Bring It On launched in 2005, Jim Sims was the first co-anchor, along with Delia Alexander. Jim was employed at Indiana University – Residential Programs and Services Division (31 …
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Bloomington’s SING FOR JOY! community choir might be the most inclusive performance group around. SING FOR JOY! is open to literally anyone, no audition required. People with disabilities or dementia or other challenges that might make a traditional choir intimidating are encouraged to join. Director Sandra Freund recently won a “Be More” award from the Bloomington Volunteer Network for this …
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Kal bids Bloomington adieu for the wilds of Indy, and then we make a news sandwich. The Vernal Fund Drive is over, but we could always use your help! When you donate to WFHB, let them know BloomingOUT sent you! BloomingOUT is one of the nation’s longest-running LGBTIQ-focused radio shows. We feature people, news, events, entertainment, and businesses relevant to …
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Nuestras amigas de SCCAP, Anna Alemán, Mayra y Nancy, nos visitan para hablarnos de Head Start and Early Head Start, y brindarnos más información sobre estos programas de educación prescolar, como los requisitos de elegibilidad y la información de contacto. Además, nos platican sobre el Programa de Asistencia de Energía.
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Desde Greenville, South Carolina, nuestra amiga entrañable y locutora por más 17 años, regresa a Hola Bloomington para contarnos de la transcición a su nuevo hogar. Después de haberse desempeñado como voluntaria por tantos años y en distintas organizaciones de Bloomington, María nos cuenta también de los trabajos voluntarios que ofrece la ciudad para sus habitantes,
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They hope to connect songwriters with audiences, audiences with songwriters, and songwriters with other songwriters. The Cosmic Songwriter Festival is all about connections. Founded by Fuentes and McDermott in December 2021, the nonprofit Cosmic Songwriter, Inc. has staged monthly showcases at the Orbit Room since then. Now, the two are working feverishly to produce the second annual Cosmic Songwriter Festival …
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This program originally aired on June 5, 2023: On today’s edition of Bring It On!, hosts, Clarence Boone and Liz Mitchell, speak with Diana Daniels of the Lick Creek African American Settlement. These settlers were free citizens who fled racial persecution and increasingly restrictive laws for free blacks in their previous homes in North Carolina. Traveling with the Quakers offered …
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Dance studios are typically set up as commercial businesses, but in Bloomington Windfall Dancers is a non-profit promoting movement for individual health AND building community. Managing director Andrea Kleesattel offers their facility to groups that need a space, and she’d love to talk to you about volunteering at Windfall or maybe trading some gardening work for free dance classes. Yes, …
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Justin, Kal, and Melanie discuss the events of the week prior on IU’s campus where the President changed 55-year-old rules regarding the use of Dunn Meadow as a protected free speech zone. It was a secret meeting held the night before an announced peace protest, This, as she was coordinating with the Indiana State Police to force a violent escalation …
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Welcome to Prescription for Healthcare, a podcast collaboration between the WFHB Local News and Medicare for All Indiana, broadcasting the second Thursday of every month as part of the Local News at 5:15 PM. This month we interview Dr Matt Hoffman of Alina Health in Minnesota and Marisa Powell, lead organizer for Doctors Council, SEIU, the Service Employees International Union. …
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