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Mandy Cooke tells Paula Reed about her enduring trauma from the 1999 Columbine High School shooting, which both women survived.
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Jun 10, 2022
- Length: 02:20
- Purchases: 1
Jesus and Suzanne Valle reflect on their decision to take in children from families struggling with opioid addiction.
- Added: Dec 20, 2021
- Length: 02:52
- Added: Feb 25, 2021
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 1
As the Director of Microbiology at a hospital in upstate New York, Dr. Roberto Vargas is regularly exposed to COVID-19. Here, he talks with his wif...
- Added: Jun 16, 2020
- Length: 02:37
- Purchases: 2
Josh Stepakoff talks to his father, Alan, about surviving a shooting at a Jewish day camp when he was six years old.
- Added: Nov 08, 2018
- Length: 02:13
- Added: Aug 24, 2018
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 1
This piece offers insight into the lives and sacrifices of dancers who practice a unique form of dance.
- Added: Dec 06, 2017
- Length: 04:09
Life for students on Lake Erie's Middle Bass Island is different - starting with the morning commute to school.
Bought by WVBI-LP, WMUK, WCPN, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WKSU and more
- Added: Feb 10, 2017
- Length: 04:36
- Purchases: 6
As a result of their backgrounds of abuse and neglect, many foster children have developmental delays in early childhood. A curriculum-based day ca...
- Added: May 04, 2016
- Length: 03:28
- Purchases: 2
On any given night in Minnesota, more than 4,000 youth and young adults are homeless and on their own. Avenues for Homeless Youth is a safe place t...
- Added: Apr 26, 2015
- Length: 05:29
Nonverbal until age four, Temple Grandin was first diagnosed with autism at age 2. Now, so many years and hurdles later, Grandin’s success in the l...
- Added: Oct 11, 2013
- Length: 02:23
For kids in school, Spring Break is offering a much needed respite from the pressures of being a student. Two psychologists are working with a tech...
Bought by KENW and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Mar 22, 2013
- Length: 02:38
- Purchases: 2
This is an optional second segment, which can be added to Part 1, for a package nearing 26 mins in length. In the second segment, Tiny Spark host, ...
- Added: Dec 06, 2011
- Length: 06:55
(To air the week of June 18,2011)
According the U.N. World Food Program there are now more than a billion people in the world who are in urgent n...
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Jun 14, 2011
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
(To air the week of June 11, 2011). An orphanage in Afghanistan for descendants of Genghis Khan… …teenage refugees sing peace but get death threats...
Bought by 88.5 JAZZ FM Erie's Jazz Station
- Added: Jun 09, 2011
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
(For air the week of June 11, 2011) Stop at a red light in Mexico and chances are young children will approach your car selling food, trinkets, or ...
Bought by WDSE and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Jun 09, 2011
- Length: 01:50:25
- Purchases: 2
Okay, you're on the road in Pakistan and your car breaks down. You pull into the nearest auto garage and an eight-year old kid comes out to look u...
- Added: May 19, 2011
- Length: 28:00
Americans are struggling with high unemployment rates, but in Somaliland, it's closer to 90 percent.
This week, the World Vision Report takes you t...
Bought by WDSE
- Added: May 19, 2011
- Length: 01:50:25
- Purchases: 1
During the turmoil of the last few weeks, Turkey’s been held up as a model of a democratic Muslim country. But Turkey’s got problems of its own. J...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Mar 04, 2011
- Length: 06:11
- Purchases: 1
In India, 40% of the population lives on less than $2 a day. To pay for food and other essentials, people have to come up with out-of-the-ordinary...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and HCC Radio The Dragon
- Added: Feb 25, 2011
- Length: 02:39
- Purchases: 2
The Providence based Manton Avenue Project works to train young children in playwriting. The final result of the project is a full-fledged play pe...
- Added: Dec 28, 2010
- Length: 07:49
For decades, most images coming out of Afghanistan have been of war and the damage it causes. The war there continues, but a well known novel by Af...
- Added: Dec 17, 2010
- Length: 05:37
Almost half the population of Haiti can’t read or write. January’s earthquake destroyed 80% of the schools in and around Port-au-Prince. So, many...
- Added: Oct 22, 2010
- Length: 05:35
In Sudan, 20-years of civil war between the Arab Muslim north and the Christian African south has left two million dead. Both sides used child sol...
- Added: Aug 06, 2010
- Length: 05:35
