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A WGVU initiative in partnership with the W.K. Kellogg Foundation using on-air programs and community events to explore issues of inclusion and equity.

Inclusion and Equity: The Other Way Ministries

Weekly we focus on the work of area organizations advancing inclusion and equity in our community. This morning we hear from Kurt Reppart, Executive Director of The Other Way Ministries serving urban Westown families. Since 1967, The Other Way Ministries has been the place for people of all ages, races and cultures to find resources, grow stronger and experience restored community. Joining Kurt is WGVU grant writer, Steve Chappell, project director of WGVU’s grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation in the area of racial equity.

Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.
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