Community Builders - A Chico Podcast
Community Builders, is a podcast dedicated to celebrating and spotlighting the individuals who make a positive impact in Chico, California and the surrounding North State region.
Each episode dives deep into the journeys, insights, and efforts of local leaders, activists, and changemakers who are shaping this community through dedication and innovation.
With thoughtful conversations and inspiring stories, Community Builders offers listeners a closer look at the people behind impactful projects.
Community Builders - A Chico Podcast
Episode #3 - Amber Abney-Bass
In this episode of Community Builders, Amber Abney Bass, Executive Director of the Jesus Center in Chico, shares the inspiring story behind the organization and its impactful work. From its humble beginnings in the back of a thrift shop to its evolution into a crucial resource for the unhoused community, Amber discusses how the Jesus Center addresses the growing needs of individuals facing homelessness, addiction, and mental health challenges. Amber reflects on the changes she’s seen in the community and the innovative approaches they’ve taken to offer support. She also opens up about her personal experiences, what drives her compassion, and how the community can help ensure everyone has the opportunity to thrive!!
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EPISODE CREDITS:
Hosted by Dorian Cohen
Produced by Metric Studios
Edited by Michael Bone and Seth Ryan Trachtman
Audio mixed by Michael Bone
Artwork designed by Dorian Cohen
Segment jingles licensed through Music Bed
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