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Podcasts
Discussions with researchers, community leaders, and service providers to examine pressing issues facing our communities today
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Talking Through the Numbers, produced by Wilder Research, features discussions 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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Data Disaggregation: Breaking Down Data to Explore Community Assets and Strengths
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 »
Caring for the Caregivers: Supporting the Informal Caregivers of Minnesota's Older Adults
Three guests discuss the friends, family, and communities providing informal caregiving to Minnesota’s older adult population, the need for culturally responsive support services, and how we can… Read more »
Sex Trafficking and Exploitation in Minnesota: What it is and What’s Working to Help Victims
Guests discuss what we know about sex trafficking and sexual exploitation in Minnesota, the statewide effort to identify and support victims, and what you need to know that could help save a life.
Major Minnesota Trends: What They Mean and Why They Matter
Guests discuss ways Minnesota communities are changing; how data helps to understand and prepare for future challenges; and tips for being an informed consumer of facts.
Children's Mental Health: Support Happens in Community
Two experts discuss formal and informal mental health services, what we know about building positive relationships, and what you can do to help promote mental health among children.
Homelessness is More Than Just a Math Problem
Guests discuss what we know about who is homeless in Minnesota, the causes of homelessness, and the one thing they would do to end it.