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Welcome to Changing the Conversation! We discuss critical and timely topics focused on equity, homelessness, substance use, mental health, and trauma. Our hosts interview health and human service experts, researchers, and advocates. Conversations explore how we can adapt our systems to the rapidly changing landscape of social services.

 

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Next Generation Recovery Leaders: Elliott Hinkle

Jan 20, 2026

"When the systems fall apart, how do I still show up for other people?... If I have a resource and you have a need, that’s good enough to help you. It doesn’t have to be justified beyond that."  Elliott Hinkle shares their experiences providing community aid to youth with a focus on LGBTQIA2S+ youth with host Rowan...

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Learning from Recovery Elders: Mark Salzer

Jan 5, 2026

“Recovery is the goal. Here’s one way to pursue that goal...really promoting community inclusion, supporting people and having opportunities to live a life that they want to live and supporting them with funding." Mark Salzer shares insights on defining and measuring recovery and promoting meaningful community...

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