(Airdate: September 19, 2024) Missy Nielsen of Everybody Can brings stories about nonprofits, volunteer opportunites and folks who take an out-of-the-box approach to giving back to community. Marie Yousefirad is one such person. Determined to take a tragic event and make a difference Marie Youssefirad pursued funding for the Fariborz Youssefirad Memorial Health Scholarship – a scholarship program dedicated to bringing nutrition education into the classrooms. Learn about how one person did it “In their Own Way”.

(Airdate: September 5, 2024) Join Martha Trolin and Ben Bauermeister as they discuss with Missy Nielsen of Everybody Can some of the new projects at Skillmation, an organization that has been partnering with
the Port Townsend school district for more than five years, providing after-school tutoring for middle schoolers, mentoring freshman students working on entrepreneurial projects resulting in a “Market Day” as well as the annual Senior symposium. Join us as we discuss this impactful touchpoint with our youth.

(Airdate: August 29, 2024) Just Soup is a weekly free lunch program that has been serving the community for more than a decade and is housed at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Port Townsend. Volunteer cooks create a delicious meal and serve nearly 100 lunches each week. Join us as we discuss with Leslie Watkins this fabulous gathering time filled with laughter, music and most of all, soup.

(Airdate: August 22, 2024) The Friends of Fort Worden (FFW) is one of twenty-one Friends Groups supporting
Washington State Parks and properties statewide. This non-profit group works closely with park management to identify key projects, from benches to trail restoration and more. Join us as we discuss with Volunteer Coordinator, Vicki Legman and board member Mitch Freeman the accomplishments and upcoming efforts of the FFW.

(Airdate: August 8, 2024) “Dinotastic” Fun for the Whole Family! Kristi Pimental, Fair Director of the Jefferson County Fair and Anji Scalf, 4H Coordinator and Board Member whet our appetite for this family friendly event- offering entertainment, information, and a hearty meal or two.

(Airdate: July 25, 2024) Formative Years – Our Youngest and Dearest. Gabrielle VanWert, Development Director of Jumping Mouse discusses this nonprofit’s challenges and successes as they come alongside children and their families who face the increasingly common needs for mental health services for our youngest and dearest.

(Airdate: July 18, 2024) Nhatt Nichols and Derek Firenze, co-founders of the Jefferson County Beacon joins host Missy Nielsen to discuss this nonprofit news outlet- a digital news resource  “managed by a board of your friends and neighbors”. The Beacon strives to provide a beacon of independent news, dedicated to impartiality and freedom from undue influence in reporting local news.

(Airdate: July 4, 2024) Missy Nielsen of Everybody Can converses with Mike Payne, Executive Director of the Port Townsend Aero Museum and volunteer Gavin Miner about the unique and life informing opportunities for youth volunteers as they assist in the care of a large public aviation museum while also helping to restore, maintain, and operate the aircraft in the collection. 

(Airdate: May 28, 2024) Students for Sustainability, a Port Townsend high school club dedicated to taking
action to mitigate climate change in their community and as well as at a national level. Co-president and senior class member Tallulah Sebastian, discusses with Missy Nielsen of Everybody Can their immediate focus Initiative 2117. Endeavoring to educate the public about this legislative effort to repeal the Climate Commitment Act, which was established as state’s cap and invest program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Join us and learn more about these inspiring students.

(Airdate: May 14, 2024) Everybody Can host Missy Nielsen talks with Northwind Art Executive Director Martha Worthley and Communications Director Diane Urbani about about art and community, classes and gallery shows.