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The Point is a local issues, arts, stories, and culture show for Central Oregon and is produced entirely by KPOV volunteers.

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Sep 24, 2026
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Jul 7, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 24, 2026

    Shine A Light on Mental Illness (opens the original)

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    The Shine a Light Vigil at Drake Park aims to bring awareness to mental illness and build community. Anyone is welcome to attend the 24-hour long event to shine a light with a glow stick on the footbridge at Drake Park in Bend. Nico Carpinelli is Executive Director of HUE - Hearts Unknown Education, Casey Munck is Regional Director of NAMI Central Oregon, and Dr. Maya Heck is Clinical Director and Board President of HUE. www.ilovehue.org www.namicentraloregon.org KPOV High Desert Community Radio

  2. Episode · Sep 22, 2026

    Bob Moore from COPY (opens the original)

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    COPY project coordinator Bob Moore shares the need for volunteers to work with children of at least one incarcerated parent, a program that has been a part of Central Oregon for more than 20 years. KPOV High Desert Community Radio is a listener-supported, volunteer-powered community radio station that broadcasts at 88.9 FM and online at www.kpov.org . KPOV offers locally produced programs and the most diverse selection of music in Central Oregon. Listen live, listen to any KPOV show, subscribe t

  3. Episode · Sep 18, 2026

    Healing From the Wounds of Slavery and Racism ... A Continuing Conversation (opens the original)

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    This conversation is about racism and the need for an inclusive perspective on the history of the nation and the world to help bridge the gap between races. Marcus LeGrand, Bend-LaPine School Board Member and Advisor/Coordinator of the COCC Ethnocentric Program and Mark Montgomery, facilitator for Coming To The Table, explore race relations and healing. We are reminded that historical events are seen and experienced differently by various ethnic groups. Often the experiences are sanitized and br

  4. Episode · Sep 11, 2026

    Mental Health Professional Weighs In on Immigration Trauma (opens the original)

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    Professional Counseling Associate Ofelia Sanchez tells us about the psychological impacts on immigration, and where Latinos can find support right here in Central Oregon. KPOV High Desert Community Radio is a listener-supported, volunteer-powered community radio station that broadcasts at 88.9 FM and online at www.kpov.org . KPOV offers locally produced programs and the most diverse selection of music in Central Oregon. Listen live, listen to any KPOV show, subscribe to our podcasts, and support

  5. Episode · Sep 4, 2026

    "We Bring Trauma With Us" The Emotional Impact of Immigration (opens the original)

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    Claire Merydith talks with Catalina Sánchez Frank, Executive Director of Central Oregon's Latino Community Association. Catalina shares personal stories of immigrating to the U.S. from Colombia in the 1990's, and sheds light on the emotional issues that many immigrants are grappling with. KPOV High Desert Community Radio is a listener-supported, volunteer-powered community radio station that broadcasts at 88.9 FM and online at www.kpov.org . KPOV offers locally produced programs and the most div

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