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All Along the Wasatch
by KSL Podcasts
All Along the Wasatch is a weekly Public Affairs Program hosted and produced by long-time Salt Lake City radio personality Mike Parsons. All Along the Wasatch is a program dedicated to raising awareness for non-profit organizations, local charities, humanitarian groups, and anybody willing to improve our quality of life in Utah. All Along the Wasatch can be heard on KRSP and KSFI weekly on Sunday mornings at 5 am. AATW is also rebroadcast on Sunday nights on KRSP at 11:00, KZNS weekly on Sunday mornings at 7 am and is available as a podcast.
Episodes
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Grow the Flow Utah
Mike chats with Executive Director Dr. Ben Abbott. Grow The Flow Utah is a citizen-led initiative dedicated to restoring and protecting the Great Salt Lake by advocating for policies and water practices that return more water to the lake. An initiative of Conserve Utah Valley, it brings together...
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Odyssey Dance Theatre - Shut Up & Dance!
Mike chats with Founder & Artistic Director Derryl Yeager about Odyssey Dance Theatre, a Utah-based professional repertory company dedicated to producing high-quality theatrical dance while supporting local artists. Their lively spring showcase, “Shut Up & Dance,” features a dynamic mix of styles...
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Dahlia's Hope
Mike chats with President and Co-Founder Cherstyn Stockwell, Board Chair Layne Thompson, and Executive Director Amanda Meyer. Dahlia’s Hope is a Utah nonprofit providing trauma-informed aftercare to survivors of sex trafficking and sexual violence. The organization offers holistic…
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Community Nursing Services - Art & Soup
Mike chats with Marketing and Communications Manager Candida Benson & Featured Artist Erin Blundell. Community Nursing Services is a Utah nonprofit founded in 1928 that provides home health, hospice, and charitable care regardless of ability to pay. Its annual Art & Soup fundraiser runs March…
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Cultural Fire Events
Mike chats with Founder and Executive Director Jacob Crane. Cultural Fire Events Inc. is an Indigenous-led nonprofit in Utah that creates spaces for Native culture to thrive. They put on powwows and other community events, and they also organize support efforts like firewood drives for families…
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Building Up Youth
Mike chats with Executive Director Alex Yrungaray. Building Up Youth promotes dignity, equity, and community through the principles of Restorative Justice. Our team of like-minded professionals provides curriculum and support to schools and community programs, helping foster stronger, more...
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Community Nursing Services
Dansie. For nearly 100 years, Community Nursing Services (CNS), Utah’s oldest nonprofit home health care agency, has delivered compassionate care. Serving 93% of Utahns through nine offices, CNS provides home health, hospice and palliative care, therapy, telehealth, and essential services...
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The Danielle Byron Henry Migraine Foundation
Mike chats with Founder & President Dan Henry and Executive Director Elizabeth Henry Weyher. The Danielle Foundation is a nonprofit dedicated to improving the lives of people living with migraine through education, advocacy, and support. It offers programs like Migraine at School and migraine...
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Sleep In Heavenly Peace
Mike chats with Founder Luke Mickelson. Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP) is a national nonprofit dedicated to making sure no child has to sleep on the floor. Through a network of local chapters, volunteers build and deliver beds—complete with a mattress and bedding—to children ages 3–17 who lack a...
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Crossroads Urban Center
Mike chats with Downtown Food Pantry Assistant Director & Community Involvement Coordinator Erika Gee. Crossroads Urban Center is a Salt Lake City nonprofit that has spent over 50 years supporting Utahns with low incomes, people of color, and individuals with disabilities. They operate two...
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Tobacco Free Utah - WayToQuit.org
Mike chats with Kyle Doubrava, Tobacco Prevention Media Coordinator and Marci Nelson, Tobacco Prevention Cessation Coordinator. Tobacco-Free Utah is the state’s Tobacco Prevention and Control Program, dedicated to reducing tobacco use, nicotine addiction, and related health harms across Utah. The...
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The Christmas Box House - Project Elf
Mike chats with Executive Director Celeste Edmunds. The Christmas Box International is a Salt Lake City–based nonprofit that protects children who are abused, neglected, trafficked, or facing homelessness. Through its three “Christmas Box Houses,” youth programs, and community partnerships, it...
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Odyssey Dance Theatre
Mike chats with Founder & Artistic Director Derryl Yeager. Odyssey Dance Theatre is a vibrant non-profit dance company dedicated to making professional dance performances accessible to the community through outreach, workshops, and a diverse full-season of shows that reflect cultural creativity…
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Women of the World
Mike chats with Community Development Program Coordinator Camille Morgenstern. Women of the World (based in Salt Lake City) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting refugee, asylum-seeking and immigrant women and girls — regardless of immigration status — by providing tailored...
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Cottonwood Canyons Foundation
Mike chats with Education Director Liz Anderson, and Plants Stewardship Director Ella Abelli-Amen. Little Cottonwood, Big Cottonwood, and Mill Creek Canyons form a vital ecosystem within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Visited by over five million people a year, they offer hiking…
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Utahns Against Hunger - Snap Benefits
Mike chats with Executive Director Gina Cornia. Utahns Against Hunger is a nonprofit dedicated to ensuring that everyone in Utah has access to the food they need. Through advocacy, outreach, and education, UAH connects people to programs like SNAP, supports local farmers markets, and raises...
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Children's Center Utah - Hope & Healing Fundraiser
Mike chats with Development Director Joni Clark. The Children’s Center Utah is a nonprofit mental health organization providing trauma-informed care for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and their families. Founded in 1962, it offers therapy, a therapeutic preschool, and early-childhood…
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Alzheimer's Association, Utah Chapter
Mike chats with Executive Director Stacie Kulp. Seven 2025 Walks to End Alzheimer's are coming up in Utah in Spetember & October. More than 38,300 people in Utah are living with Alzheimer’s. 115,000 caregivers dedicate 137 million hours of unpaid care. From Logan to St. George and every town in...
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Children's Service Society of Utah
Mike chats with Executive Director Encarni Gallardo & Development Director Francesca Perkins. Since 1884, we've stood as Utah's trusted guardian of child welfare. Through our core programs - Adoption, Building Blocks, Care About Childcare, GRANDfamilies, and Home Visitation - we empower families...
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Cherish Families
Mike chats with Director of Operations Shirlee Draper. Cherish Families was founded by individuals with a wide range of life experiences and a shared commitment to community well-being. Our team brings meaningful insight and understanding to the unique challenges people face in navigating…
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Center for Economic Opportunity & Belonging
Mike chats with Senior Project Manager and Director of Marketing Bailey Rivera-Wymes.The Center for Economic Opportunity & Belonging (CEOB) envisions a Utah in which all of our residents experience a sense of belonging and access to opportunity so they can contribute their whole selves to the...
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Common Thread
Mike chats with Executive Director Rachel Garrett. At Common Thread, we believe every teen deserves a place where they belong. We exist to fill the gaps left by traditional systems, creating safe spaces for Utah’s youth impacted by foster care and other vulnerable experiences. Through joy-filled...
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Chamber Orchestra Ogden
Mike chats with Music Director and Conductor Michael Palumbo. At Chamber Orchestra Ogden, we believe in providing the community with a series of state-of-the-art shows and performances that truly make an impact. In truth, Chamber Orchestra Ogden has been dazzling audiences with magical…
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Lazy B Equine Rescue & Sanctuary
Mike chats with Director of Operations Stephen Cook & Deputy Director Gunnar Bjorklund. Our organization is dedicated to the rescue of starved, abused and slaughter-bound horses to help heal and rehabilitate those that can be adopted out to loving homes and to provide a permanent home for those...
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Flourish Therapy
Mike chats with Clinical Director for Utah County Lisa Hansen & Certified Social Worker Stephanie Stevers . At Flourish Therapy, we are committed to expanding access to affordable, culturally competent, evidence-based behavioral and mental health services for LGBTQIA+ individuals, couples, and...
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Friends of Great Salt Lake
Mike chats with Education & Outreach Director Katie Newburn and Membership & Programs Director Holly Simonsen. FRIENDS of Great Salt Lake was founded in 1994. The mission of FRIENDS is to preserve and protect the Great Salt Lake ecosystem and to increase public awareness and appreciation of the...
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ARUP Blood Services
Mike chats with Community Relations Supervisor Deb Jordan. ARUP Blood Services is a nonprofit collection center that is proud to be the sole blood provider to The Huntsman Cancer Institute and The University of Utah Health. ARUP Blood Services is a component of ARUP Laboratories, an enterprise of...
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Kids on the Move
Mike chats with Chief Operating Officer Ryan Erickson. Kids On The Move provides a comprehensive range of services to families who have children with development delays, lifelong disabilities, and other special needs that impact families. Our core mission is to support the positive development of...
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Community Action Services & Food Bank (Provo)
Mike chats with Chief Executive Officer Karen McCandless & Chief Operating Officer (and CEO starting July 1st) Tom Hogan. Since 1967, our agency has stabilized people’s lives by meeting their basic critical needs during crises and offering long-term solutions to rebuild financial and social...
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Better Boundaries
Mike chats with Executive Director Elizabeth Rasmussen. We work to impact our election system, elevate the voice of Utah voters, and ensure that lawmakers represent the interests of the people above all. As a group of voters we Utahns are generally moderate/conservative, but some elements of our...
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Alliance House
Mike chats with Executive Director Paige Huff & Board Member Damon Talbot. Adults with serious mental illness in Salt Lake City deserve every opportunity to build self-confidence and self-esteem, reintegrate into their community, become independent and productive members of society and live…
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Amazing Earthfest in Kanab
Mike chats with President & Founding Director Rich Csenge and Secretary Cindy Von Halle. Amazing Earthfest is a 501c3 nonprofit organization based in Kanab, Utah, established in 2007 to produce an annual public festival celebrating National and State Parks, National Forests, Monuments and Public...
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Life's Worth Living Foundation - The Jets in Wendover
Mike chats with Jets Members Rudy Wolfgramm, Haini Wolfgramm, and Vanessa Naeata,Opening Act Analea Brown, and Gary Robison with Integrity Music management. The 10th Annual 100 Mile Walk to Wendover, to benefit the Life's Worth Living Foundation, starts Friday April 25th. The Jets will performa...
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And Justice For All
Mike chats with Executive Director Staci Duke, Director of Litigation at Utah Legal Services Jacob Kent, and Public Affairs Supervising Attorney at the Disability Law Center Nate Crippes. The mission of “and Justice for all” is to increase access to civil legal services for the disadvantaged and...
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Angel Paws Utah
Mike chats with Founder & Executive Director Richelle Gruber, Veterinary Technician Paige Ludwig, and Volunteer Cat Adoption Advisor Nickolas Rodesch. Angel Paws Veterinary Services is Utah’s only veterinary clinic that focuses on providing medical care to homeless pets being cared for by…
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Odyssey Dance Theatre - Shut Up & Dance!
Mike chats with Founder & Director Derryl Yeager. Shut Up and Dance is being performed April 2nd through the 5th at The Grand Theatre, 1575 South State in SLC. Odyssey Dance Theatre’s mission is to provide quality entertainment and artistic excellence in theatrical dance as a professional dance...
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Veterans in the Wild
Mike chats with Executive Director Brandon Harding & Co-Creator and Veteran Anthony Droz. At Veterans in the Wild, our mission is empowering veterans through nature by providing transformative wilderness expeditions that promote healing, resilience, and community. Through veterans wilderness…
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Alf Engen Ski Museum
Mike chats with Executive Director Annie Bommer. The idea of a ski museum originated in 1989 when a group of enthusiasts led by Alan Engen recognized the need to honor the pioneers and athletes who had significantly contributed to winter sports in the Intermountain Region. Its location was chosen...
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Utah Food Bank - Feed Utah Food Drive
Mike chats with President and CEO Ginette Bott. The Feed Utah Food Drive is March 15th. Residents across the state will receive door hangers during the week leading up to the food drive, and Utah Food Bank asks those able to support the effort to place nonperishable food donations outside their...
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Zions Indie Film Fest
Mike chats with Festival Owner & Co-Director Marhsall Moore. The Zions Indie Film Fest is February 24th through March 1st at the SCERA Center in Orem. Zions Indie Film Fest (ZIFF) is a premiere presenter of cinematic stories from independent filmmakers around the world. Set alongside Utah’s...
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American Indian Services
Mike chats with Executive Director Chauma Kee-Jensen & AIS Prep Director Kevin Sekaquaptewa. Established in 1981, we are one of the nation's longest-running American Indian scholarship non-profit organizations. We're dedicated to helping Native Americans have access to a quality education, while...
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Utah Crisis Food Response
Mike chats with Executive Director Carie Fanning & Program Director Keith Burns. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit aiming to end local hunger. We partner with food pantries across the Wasatch Front to provide free home delivery of food pantry items. This is especially beneficial for feeding low…
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People Helping People
Mike chats with Program Development Director Abby Warr & KeyBank Utah Market President Drew Yergensen. People Helping People, Inc is a local grassroots 501c3 non-profit Employment Program dedicated to reducing the number of children living in poverty be helping low-income women, primarily single...
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The Ability Experience Journey of Hope
Mike chats with cross country cycling event participant Kai Shapiro. The Ability Experience is the philanthropic initiative of the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity. Each year, approximately 50 men embark on a cross-country trip to test their limits, spread awareness, and celebrate the abilities of all...
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Ability Inclusion Services
Mike chats with Executive Director Kristen Floyd. Ability Inclusion Services enriches the lives of people with disabilities by actively providing community opportunities for independence and individual growth. We are enthusiastically committed to helping adults with disabilities create meaningful...
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Veterans in the Wild
Mike chats with Executive Director Brandon Harding & Co-Creator and Veteran Anthony Droz. At Veterans in the Wild, our mission is empowering veterans through nature by providing transformative wilderness expeditions that promote healing, resilience, and community. Through veterans wilderness…
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Clementine Ranch
Mike chats with Co-Owner Lindsey Armstrong. In September of 2020 the idea of Clementine Ranch started becoming a reality. Rob and Lindsey's goal was the ranch would be a place of compassion, life, and creativity—one that combines their love of animals, a vegan lifestyle, and music. The future of...
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Loose Ends
Mike chats with Co-Founder and Director of Community Outreach Jennifer Simonic. Loose Ends aims to ease grief, create community, and inspire generosity by matching volunteer handwork finishers with projects people have left undone due to death or disability. Loose Ends welcomes textile handwork...
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Project Read
Mike chats with Executive Director Shauna K. Brown and Tutor Vickie Venne. Project Read changes lives through literacy and empowers individuals, strengthens families, builds communities, and creates new cycles of intergenerational literacy. We believe that every person has the right to the…
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The Road Home's Holiday Mediathon
Mike chats with Executive Director Michelle Flynn & Communications Specialist Alicia Gleed. The all-day Mediathon, an annual tradition to raise money and other essential items for the Road Home, is happening on Friday, December 20th. The broadcast is a friendly competition among the radio…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
All Along the Wasatch is a weekly Public Affairs Program hosted and produced by long-time Salt Lake City radio personality Mike Parsons. All Along the Wasatch is a program dedicated to raising awareness for non-profit organizations, local charities, humanitarian groups, and anybody willing to improve our quality of life in Utah.
All Along the Wasatch can be heard on KRSP and KSFI weekly on Sunday mornings at 5 am. AATW is also rebroadcast on Sunday nights on KRSP at 11:00, KZNS weekly on Sunday mornings at 7 am and is available as a podcast.
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