Terry LeRoy of Haitian People’s Support Project and Evelyne Pouget, co-producer of “One Voice for Haiti,” a fund-raiser for Haitian support to be held at BSP in Kingston on April 23th.

We talk to some members of UlsterCorps – a countywide resource dedicated to fostering a culture of volunteerism, collaboration and service.

Cathy Stubbs, director of Everybody’s Yoga and Terry Ariano, an instructor there, talk about yoga as a healthy and accessible practice for everyone.

Elizabeth Cunningham, author of the Maeve Chronicles, director of the Center at High Valley, and counselor in private practice. We will discuss the thread of common ground and community that runs through all of Elizabeth’s work.

Helen Kaufman talks about her experience co-founding and living in cooperative housing.

Melissa Everett, Executive Director of Sustainable Hudson Valley, talks about programs and tactics to create green collor jobs for rebuilding the economy while restoring the environment. Taking responsibility for our methods of production and our waste allows us to grow in a healthy balance like nature does.

Peter Forbes, co-founder and director of the Center for Whole Communities, is a longtime leader in the American conservation movement.

We speak with Fred Bunnell who has been, variously, a college professor, community activist and Dutchess County legislator, among other things.

Guest host Michelle Spark talks about learning the value of community and her role as a citizen when a river threatened to wash away back yards all along her street.

We talk to Sybil Rosen Thomas and Bill Bouris about building a library from scratch in Whitesburg, GA, with the help of the Rural Library Project. Rosen Thomas is the author of the forth-coming book, Living in the Woods in a Tree, about her years with Texas music legend Blaze Foley.

We also speak to James Krueger, the Executive Director of the Pine Hill Community Center in Pine Hill, NY