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On Talking Through the Numbers, Wilder Research's Paul Mattessich talks with researchers, community leaders, and service providers to examine pressing issues facing our communities today to offer insight beyond the numbers.

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How Does Social Isolation Impact Older Adults in Minnesota?

April 18, 2022 withRebecca Sales andChristin Lindberg
Guests discuss how social isolation and loneliness impact the health of Minnesota’s older adults and efforts to better understand and address the problem.
Listen Length: 37 minutes
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How Law Enforcement and Social Services Partnerships are Improving Mental Health Crisis Response

October 27, 2021 withMelissa Serafin
Guests discuss how innovative partnerships between law enforcement and social services in the East Metro are improving the response to people experiencing a mental health crisis.
Listen Length: 38 minutes
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How Trauma-Informed Services Can Promote Positive Outcomes for Black Youth and Families

April 9, 2021 withLindsay Turner
Guests highlight how trauma-informed, culturally specific, and community-based programs help African American youth and families in the juvenile justice system navigate and cope with trauma and… Read more »
Listen Length: 33 minutes
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Food Insecurity in Minnesota: Who is Affected and How to Ensure Everyone has Enough to Eat

November 4, 2020 withMaddie Hansen-Connell
Research suggests that 1 in 8 Minnesotans faces hunger since the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn what’s contributing to hunger in the state.
Listen Length: 32 minutes
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2020 Census: Why Every Minnesotan Should Make Sure They’re Counted

February 6, 2020
Three guests discuss the 2020 Census, which groups and communities are sometimes undercounted, and why a full and accurate count is essential for the health and success of Minnesota’s government,… Read more »
Listen Length: 34 minutes
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Minnesota's Unsheltered Homeless: Understanding Who's Affected

November 25, 2019 withBrian Pittman
Guests discuss the alarming increase in people experiencing homelessness in Minnesota who are staying outside of formal shelter, why this is happening, and what it will take to meet the needs. Host… Read more »
Listen Length: 29 minutes
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Collaborating Across Difference

July 23, 2019 withKirsten Johnson
Guests explore the important considerations and challenges in building effective collaborations between organizations and communities, particularly when collaborating across difference, understanding… Read more »
Listen Length: 28 minutes
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Data Disaggregation: Breaking Down Data to Explore Community Assets and Strengths

May 29, 2019 withNicole MartinRogers
Guests discuss Minnesota's changing population, and how breaking large, general categories of data into more specific sub-groups is essential to understanding the needs, strengths, and challenges of… Read more »
Listen Length: 23 minutes
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