Mario Alberto Viveros Espinoza-Kulick, PhD, is co-host of Central Coast Voices, heard every Thursday afternoon on KCBX from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Mario is an advocate, community leader, health equity expert, poet, and author. He uses decolonial-inspired research with Latinx Immigrant and Indigenous communities to improve health on California’s Central Coast.
Join host Mario Espinoza-Kulick as he speaks with guests Tania Reyes, Grants Manager with The Fund for Santa Barbara, Connie Alexander, Executive Director, Gateway Educational Services & President of the Santa Barbara NAACP, and Rachel Johnson, Chief Program Officer, Santa Barbara City College Foundation and Co-Chair of the Racial Equity Fund. They will discuss their work making grants to community groups and coalitions across the region supporting long-term movements and emerging needs.You are invited to listen, learn, and participate in the conversation, between 1-2 pm. Call in and be part of the discussion at (805) 549-8855 or email questions to voices@kcbx.org.Broadcast date: 4/6/23Central Coast Voices is sponsored by ACTION for Healthy Communities in collaboration with KCBX.
Big Brothers Big Sisters’ 10th annual Blooming Bids for Kids raised more than $108,000 at the June 24 event, breaking a record of all previous fundraisers for the on-Island mentoring program. The event brought a sold-out crowd of more than 200 supporters to the Field Gallery in West Tisbury. The fundraiser, a garden-themed cocktail party, […]