by Milo Anderson | Dec 4, 2014 | COMMUNITY, FALL 2014, FEATURED
Volunteer in the Valley is a weekly Internet radio show/podcast on KPCRadio.com, Pierce College’s student-run online radio station. Host Milo Anderson invites organizations in and around the San Fernando Valley to tell listeners about the work that they do and the...
by Mareo-Ahmir Lawson | Dec 14, 2011 | Fall 2011
“Parks Make Life Better” is the newest slogan from the California Parks and Recreation Society, an organization dedicated to promoting the benefit of parks, and the professions associated with park and recreation departments. Patty Ham, Supervisor...
by Mareo-Ahmir Lawson | Jun 3, 2011 | Spring 2011
Dr. Sonja Lyubomirsky joined me via phone today to discuss her research on happiness, her book “The How of Happiness”, her upcoming book “The Prepared Mind” and her “Live Happy” and “Gratitude Stream” apps. Sonja shared...
by Mareo-Ahmir Lawson | Jun 1, 2011 | Spring 2011
Representatives from the Department of Veteran’s Affairs (DVA) came to share information about how they are helping veteran’s thrive! Sandra Robertson, Patient Centered Care Coordinator, talked about Patient Centered Care, the new focus that the DVA has...
by Mareo-Ahmir Lawson | May 19, 2011 | FEATURED, Spring 2011
I love to take Art out into the world and see how it can impact people’s lives” says John Paul Thornton, author of “Art and Courage: Stories to Inspire the Artist-Warrior Within”. Thornton has travelled around the world bringing opportunities...
by Mareo-Ahmir Lawson | May 17, 2011 | Spring 2011
Barent Roth, Executive Director of Sustainable Works (SW) explains what it means to live sustainably, and discusses how the non-profit he leads is teaching individuals and businesses to lessen their environmental impact. SW Student Program Coordinator, Holli Fajack,...
by Mareo-Ahmir Lawson | May 4, 2011 | Spring 2011
Today’s show focused on alternative fitness modalities for those who can’t do conventional fitness – those with disabilities, limited mobility, seniors, those who haven’t exercised in a while and those with injuries. Mai Jara, Director of...
by Mareo-Ahmir Lawson | May 2, 2011 | Spring 2011
Today we heard from Registered Art Therapist, Kat Kirby, about Expressive Arts and Art Therapy. We discussed the importance of both to our well being, and Kat gave examples of exercises that one does with expressive arts. To demonstrate one modality of expressive art...
