• Beach Grass Roots

  • By: KMUN
  • Podcast

Beach Grass Roots

By: KMUN
  • Summary

  • A monthly program highlighting local nonprofits in the lower Columbia Pacific region, in collaboration with the Astoria Co-op's Change for Community program. Find out more about Change for Community at astoria.coop This program is produced at the studios of KMUN in Astoria, Ore. Find out more at kmun.org
    © 2024 KMUN
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Episodes
  • Episode 5: Necanicum Watershed Council
    Nov 9 2024
    In this episode of Beach Grass Roots, we talk with the staff and board of the Necanicum Watershed Council, an organization the protects and restores their watershed through restoration projects, community engagement, and collaborative partnerships. Voices in this program: Executive Director (emeritus) Noah Dolinajec Board Chair Rachel Cushman Tribal Lands & Waters Steward Hugh Ahnatook Board Member Jenny Pool Radway Stewardship & Restoration Director Djennyfer de Melo Ferreira The Necanicum Watershed Council is the November 2024 beneficiary of the Astoria Co-op’s Change for Community program, which asks customers to round-up their total as a donation to a different local nonprofit...
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    29 mins
  • Episode 4: Oregon Agricultural Trust
    Oct 9 2024
    In this episode of Beach Grass Roots, we talk with the staff and board of Oregon Agricultural Trust, an organization working to protect agricultural lands throughout the state by working with farmers and ranchers to establish succession plans and manage land use rights. Voices in this program: Executive Director Nellie McAdams Dir. of Ag. Business Support Andrea Krahmer Land Program Associate Tara Olson Farmer & Board Member Teresa Retzlaff Oregon Agricultural Trust is the October 2024 beneficiary of the Astoria Co-op’s Change for Community program, which asks customers to round-up their total as a donation to a different local nonprofit...
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    29 mins
  • Episode 3: Bandit Food Pantry
    Sep 6 2024
    In this episode of Beach Grass Roots, we hear from some of the folks who coordinate the Clatsop Community College Foundation‘s Bandit Food Pantry, a program that provides free food, hygiene products, and more to the staff and students of CCC. Benefits Navigator Kathy Bode, Pantry Coordinator Josaphine De La Vega, and CCC Foundation Chair Jamey Hendricks explain how the Pantry works, and how the community can support both Pantry and the Foundation as a whole. The Bandit Food Pantry is the September 2024 beneficiary of the Astoria Co-op’s Change for Community program, which asks customers to round-up their total...
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    29 mins

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