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In this episode, George Fox University professor Phil Smith shares the importance of having a solid ethical framework and treating each other with honesty, kindness and respect. Phil has taught ethics and philosophy for over 40 years and has written several books on virtues and ethics. He currently teaches part-time at George Fox University and is actively involved in helping Newberg become an even better community.

You can learn more about Phil's books at https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B001KHJUZ8

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In this episode, Shannon Selah, Executive Director of Newberg's Habitat for Humanity shares how this organization works to provide affordable housing to Newberg. She also shares how Habitat for Humanity works, how they go through the difficult process of selecting families for the building program, and why the work is so important. We'll also discuss the ReStore location, some exciting new projects coming up, and some newer programs to help more families in Newberg.

You can learn more about Habitat for Humanity at https://newberghabitat.org/

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When Embold Credit Union came to Newberg at the end of 2023, they immediately began finding ways to get involved, contribute to local nonprofits, and support the community.

In this episode, CEO Aaron Goff shares why he believes investing in communities is so important. He also shares Embold's origin story, how credit unions differ from banks, how teaching financial literacy is a significant focus, and what Embold hopes to accomplish by being in Newberg.

You can learn more about Embold Credit Union at https://www.emboldcu.org/

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Safe Families for Children hosts vulnerable children and creates extended family-like support for families through a community of devoted volunteers who are motivated by compassion to keep children safe and families together.
-Safe Families Mission Statement

In this episode Deana Vanden Hoek, a Family Coach Supervisor with Safe Families in Yamhill County shares how Safe Families for Children works, how it differs from foster care, how the Circle of Support works, why this work is so important, and how you can get involved.

To learn more about Safe Families for Children, visit:
https://yamhillcounty.safe-families.org/

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In April 2022, a fire destroyed one of DCI's main parts and assembly buildings. As one of the largest dental equipment suppliers in the world—and one of Newberg's largest employers—the results could have been catastrophic. But instead, what happened was nothing short of a miracle.

In this episode, Senior Vice President Tim Murphy shares the story of DCI. You'll learn about DCI's origins, how it has changed over the years, what happened in the aftermath of the fire, and what lies ahead for the company.

You can learn more about DCI here: https://www.dciedge.com/

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REACH Northwest "mobilizes community to support & equip children and families impacted by foster care with programs, resources, and tools to help them thrive."

In this episode, Executive Director Shirley Turner shares the importance of coming together as a community to support foster families. She also shares the story of how REACH NW got started, misconceptions about foster care, the positive impact a caring family can have on a child experiencing trauma, how the community can get involved, and much more!

To learn more about REACH NW, visit www.reachnw.org

To learn more about becoming a resource parent or to get a free copy of No Sugar Coating, reach out to connect@reachnw.org.

You can also buy a copy of No Sugar Coating on Amazon.

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In this episode, we explore how the Providence Newberg Medical Center and the Providence Newberg Health Foundation work together to provide excellent healthcare for the Newberg Community.

Dr. Amy Schmitt, Chief Medical Officer and Interim CEO at Providence Newberg Medical Center, and Doug Cain, Executive Director of the Providence Newberg Health Foundation share the origins of Providence and how it has evolved into what it is today.

They also share how they are navigating many of the healthcare-related challenges that every hospital faces, specifically in Oregon, as well as their hopes for the future of the industry.

To learn more about Providence Newberg Health Foundation, visit: https://foundation.providence.org/oregon/newberg

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Ewing Young played an instrumental role in Oregon's—and specifically Newberg's—formation. In this episode, Doug Root, co-founder of Ewing Young Distillery in Newberg, shares Ewing Young's family history and the story of how he came to Oregon.

In this fascinating and engaging story, you'll learn how Ewing Young time and again used his charisma, cunning, and courage to overcome unthinkable odds and become one of America's most successful entrepreneurs. You'll also learn how Ewing Young using distilling alcohol to win Oregon over from British control.

Ewing Young is buried under a giant oak tree just outside Newberg next to where Ewing Young Distillery is today.

To learn more about Doug Root and the history of Ewing Young Distillery, visit: https://ewingyoungdistillery.com/history

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