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Youngstown Radio Reading Service

Youngstown Radio Reading Service

By: Goodwill
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Empowering Our Community One Story At A Time


This podcast is dedicated to interviewing people who impact the community in Eastern Ohio, Western Pennsylvania and beyond! YRRS is a private, non-profit station broadcasting readings of local newspapers, magazines and best-selling books, along with presenting talk shows and special interest programs to people experiencing visual impairment.

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Episodes
  • GCP: CNA Report #3

    GCP: CNA Report #3
    Apr 8 2026

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    It’s time for our once-a-season Community Needs Assessment special!

    This episode features Ron Selak and Brenda Linert from the Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber, along with Goodwill’s Carol Holmes-Chambers, as they provide an important update on the Community Needs Assessment.

    They discuss ongoing progress, key insights, and how collaboration across organizations continues to address the evolving needs of the Mahoning Valley.

    This conversation highlights the power of partnership and the shared commitment to building a stronger, more connected community.

    #GoodCommunityPodcast #CommunityNeedsAssessment #RegionalChamber #CommunityImpact #MahoningValley #GoodwillYoungstown #StrongerTogether

    Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber
    The Chamber is the Valley’s leading business advocacy organization, providing services and programs.

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    39 mins
  • GCP: Rev. Edward P. Noga

    GCP: Rev. Edward P. Noga
    Apr 1 2026

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    In this special episode for the Easter season, host Michael Bosela sits down with Rev. Edward P. Noga, a retired Diocesan priest.

    Father Noga reflects on his 34 years of service at St. Patrick Church in Youngstown, sharing stories, insights, and the impact of faith and community throughout his ministry. It’s a meaningful conversation that ties perfectly into the spirit of Easter — one of reflection, hope, and renewal.

    Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that highlights a life dedicated to serving others and strengthening the community. 💙

    #GoodCommunityPodcast #EasterSeason #CommunityVoices #FaithAndService #MahoningValley #GoodwillYoungstown

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    30 mins
  • GCP: Jewish Service's Ken Bielecki

    GCP: Jewish Service's Ken Bielecki
    Mar 25 2026

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    Host Michael Bosela welcomes back Ken Bielecki, Executive Director of Jewish Family and Community Services.

    Founded by the Youngstown Area Jewish Federation, Jewish Family & Community Services was created to meet the evolving social service needs of the community. With a strong commitment to respect, confidentiality, and individualized care, their team supports hundreds of clients each year through a wide range of programs and services.

    In this episode, Ken shares insight into their mission, the impact they’re making across the Mahoning Valley, and the importance of providing compassionate, person-centered support.

    #GoodCommunityPodcast #JFCS #CommunitySupport #MahoningValley #NonprofitImpact #GoodwillYoungstown #StrongerTogether

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    30 mins
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