The Giving Town

Daniel Roberts
  • 5.0 (14)
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The Giving Town

The Giving Town is a podcast dedicated to sharing stories of hope and generosity in Newberg, Oregon.

  1. 5 DAYS AGO

    Preserving, Presenting, and Promoting Newberg's History - with Newberg Area Historical Society

    Send us a textIn this episode, Britta Mansfield shares the importance of preserving, presenting, and promoting history with the Newberg Area Historical Society (NAHS). We also discuss some fun and interesting stories about Newberg, talk about her book, Newberg (Past and Present), and dive into many other related topics. To learn more about Newberg's History, visit: https://newberghistory.com/If you have questions, have historical stories to share, or would like to get involved with...

    48 min

  2. SEP 17

    Celebrating 60 Years of Success - with A-dec

    Send us a textA-dec has long been a major pillar of Newberg's community. In this episode, A-dec's CEO, Marv Nelson, and Head of Communications, Jordan Beanblossom share how A-dec became what it is today, the impact it has had on Newberg and the dental industry, what you can learn from the A-dec way, and some exciting new plans for the future.This episode is brought to you by The Joyful Roberts Group, a local family-run real estate team led by Daniel Roberts. To learn more about the Living in ...

    53 min

  3. SEP 3

    Why Treating Each Other Well Matters Now More Than Ever - with Professor Phil Smith

    Send us a textIn this episode, George Fox University professor Phil Smith shares the importance of having a solid ethical framework and treating each other with honesty, kindness and respect. Phil has taught ethics and philosophy for over 40 years and has written several books on virtues and ethics. He currently teaches part-time at George Fox University and is actively involved in helping Newberg become an even better community. You can learn more about Phil's books at https://www.amaz...

    1h 8m

  4. AUG 20

    Building Safe, Decent, and Affordable Homes - with Habitat for Humanity

    Send us a textIn this episode, Shannon Selah, Executive Director of Newberg's Habitat for Humanity shares how this organization works to provide affordable housing to Newberg. She also shares how Habitat for Humanity works, how they go through the difficult process of selecting families for the building program, and why the work is so important. We'll also discuss the ReStore location, some exciting new projects coming up, and some newer programs to help more families in Newberg.You can learn...

    44 min

  5. AUG 6

    Investing in Newberg's Future - with Embold Credit Union

    Send us a textWhen Embold Credit Union came to Newberg at the end of 2023, they immediately began finding ways to get involved, contribute to local nonprofits, and support the community. In this episode, CEO Aaron Goff shares why he believes investing in communities is so important. He also shares Embold's origin story, how credit unions differ from banks, how teaching financial literacy is a significant focus, and what Embold hopes to accomplish by being in Newberg.You can learn more about E...

    39 min

  6. JUL 24

    Keeping Children Safe and Families Together - with Safe Families for Children

    Send us a textSafe Families for Children hosts vulnerable children and creates extended family-like support for families through a community of devoted volunteers who are motivated by compassion to keep children safe and families together.-Safe Families Mission StatementIn this episode Deana Vanden Hoek, a Family Coach Supervisor with Safe Families in Yamhill County shares how Safe Families for Children works, how it differs from foster care, how the Circle of Support works, why this work is ...

    56 min

  7. JUL 10

    DCI's Story of Resilience and Tenacity - with Tim Murphy

    Send us a textIn April 2022, a fire destroyed one of DCI's main parts and assembly buildings. As one of the largest dental equipment suppliers in the world—and one of Newberg's largest employers—the results could have been catastrophic. But instead, what happened was nothing short of a miracle.In this episode, Senior Vice President Tim Murphy shares the story of DCI. You'll learn about DCI's origins, how it has changed over the years, what happened in the aftermath of the fire, and what lies ...

    47 min

  8. JUN 26

    An Honest Conversation About Foster Care - with REACH Northwest

    Send us a textREACH Northwest "mobilizes community to support & equip children and families impacted by foster care with programs, resources, and tools to help them thrive."In this episode, Executive Director Shirley Turner shares the importance of coming together as a community to support foster families. She also shares the story of how REACH NW got started, misconceptions about foster care, the positive impact a caring family can have on a child experiencing trauma, how the community c...

    59 min
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5
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14 Ratings

About

The Giving Town is a podcast dedicated to sharing stories of hope and generosity in Newberg, Oregon.

Information

  • Creator
    Daniel Roberts
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2024
  • Episodes
    91
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 The Giving Town
  • Show Website
    The Giving Town

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