The Eichelberger Center For Community Voices At WYSO
The Eichelberger Center For Community Voices At WYSO Public Radio is a collaborative space for audio training, production, and storytelling. Have a story to tell? Learn hands-on audio production and digital storytelling skills from public radio professionals in a supportive studio environment.
Our mission is to amplify community voices. We welcome storytellers of all ages, backgrounds, and experience levels. Scroll down to listen to some of the stories produced by WYSO's Community Voices producers. For information on upcoming Community Voices training opportunities, contact Basim Blunt(bblunt@wyso.org).
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Legendary barbeque master Gabby Mason served mouthwatering soul food from several locations in Yellow Springs for years. Like many small businesses, Gabby's Barbeque relied on family members (particularly Gabby's wife Mary Mason).
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Brad Kessler’s winning novel “North” follows the lives of a Vermont monk, a Somali refugee, and an Afghan war veteran.
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The Thanksgiving Turkey Takeaway is this Wednesday, and Miami Valley Meals will be giving away 12,000 turkey dinners for families in need. WYSO stopped by their kitchen to see how they prepare so much food and where they'll be distributing it.
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When she was a junior at Stivers School for the Arts back in 2018, Madrid Joy, gave her thoughts about the good and the bad things that happen when loved ones get together for a holiday.
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In a new season of our award-winning series Veterans' Voices, you will hear the stories of people affected by, and working to prevent veteran suicide. The season premiere features Veterans' Voices lead producer Seth Gordon and retired Lt Col and Clinical Social Worker Bill Wall.
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The India Club of Greater Dayton has been hosting an annual Diwali party for decades, and this year's celebration was one of its biggest yet...
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The WYSO Race Project invites two everyday people from the Miami Valley to talk about their life experiences through the prism of skin color.
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The Stoddard Avenue Pumpkin Glow has been a Dayton tradition for over 30 years. WYSO spent the week before Halloween in the Grafton Hill neighborhood, where a team of volunteers carve over 800 Jack-o-lanterns each year and display them on a hillside for the city to see.
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WYSO’s Jason Reynolds is launching a new series called Miami Valley Celebrates. He’ll be traveling the area to learn the origins of popular holidays, as well as the unique ways they’re celebrated in the Miami Valley.