Many of us haven’t been in a large crowd for over a year. We discuss why you might be missing it and what being one of many can feel like. Then, the pandemic uncertainty may have caused financial stress and even housing insecurity. We talk about the state of homelessness in Wisconsin and how to help.
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The Magic Of The Crowd
After more than a year without concerts, sports with a full audience, festivals, markets and other events that go hand-in-hand in crowds getting back into the noise, energy and emotions of being a part of a crowd could come with a lot of emotions. We talk about the unique experience and energy of being in a crowd with a psychology professor.
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What The Pandemic Meant For Homelessness And Support Programs In Wisconsin
The pandemic has been a challenging time for homeless people in Wisconsin, and the need for shelter, food, and other support services is on the rise. We talk with the head of the state Interagency Council on Homelessness about the situation and what he’d like to see in the next state budget.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Natalie Guyette Producer
- Dean Knetter Producer
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Regan Gurung Guest
- Mike Basford Guest
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