The Eichelberger Center For Community Voices at WYSO
The Eichelberger Center For Community Voices At WYSO Public Radio is a collaborative space for audio training, production, and storytelling. Have a story to tell? Learn hands-on audio production and digital storytelling skills from public radio professionals in a supportive studio environment.
Our mission is to amplify community voices. We welcome storytellers of all ages, backgrounds, and experience levels. Scroll down to listen to some of the stories produced by WYSO's Community Voices producers. For information on upcoming Community Voices training opportunities, email communityvoices@wyso.org
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Ohio Innocence Project/FacebookRobert McLendon spent two decades in prison for a crime he didn't commit. He says The Ohio Innocence Project and 'The Columbus Dispatch' paved the way for his release. -
Elizabeth Mullins/Blue Star FamiliesGeri Maples is executive director of the Southwest Ohio chapter of Blue Star Families, a nonprofit supporting military families. She was interviewed for this season of Veterans' Voices. -
Ohio Innocence Project/FacebookNancy Smith is a former bus driver from Lorain, Ohio, who was wrongfully charged with sexually abusing children in her care. She served more than 15 years in prison. -
Ohio Innocence Project/FacebookRichard Horton served more than a dozen years in prison for a crime he didn't commit. Read Horton's advice for people who find themselves in the situation that he did.
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Dr. Barber is co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign and a senior Kettering Foundation fellow. In September 2024, he spoke at a conference at Sinclair Community College. -
Alexander Starritt's novel "We Germans" is a letter written by a 90-year-old to his grandson, telling him about his experiences in World War II fighting for the Nazis. -
In 1924, the aviation industry was 20 years removed from the Wright Brother's first flight. The world took that knowledge created by the brothers and literally took off. -
"It's difficult work emotionally," said Tara Rosnell, chair of the Ohio Innocence Project Board of Advocates. Listen to the second part of her interview with Mary Evans. -
Maude Moore, a member of local shoegaze trio "Bomb Bunny", describes their experience as a young non-binary person in Dayton, Ohio.
