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Denver Street Stories

Denver Street Stories

We aim to humanize folks suffering from the housing crisis by offering a platform to express themselves and control their own narrative. Our goal is to amplify homeless and unhoused voices so that we can see people through a lens of compassion and empathy.

society & culture documentary

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11:53

Meet Lennie Jo: Denver Street Stories S2 E2

Denver Street Stories ·

2024/09/20

Meet Lennie! She loves a good bike ride, and she always has great advice to offer from her life experiences and through her challanges getting housing.

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48:03

Pipe Dreams and Picket Fences

Denver Street Stories ·

2024/06/14

Season two of Denver Street Stories starts with a special interview with Terese of House Keys Action Network. In this interview Terese tells us about a survey given out to over 1000 unhoused folks in the Denver area about their thoughts on the housing crisis and ways in which we can best support our unhoused neighbors. Below is a link to the survey as well as House Keys Action Network's website:https://housekeysactionnetwork.com/pipe-dreams-and-picket-fences/

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1:46

Thanks for Listening to Season 1!

Denver Street Stories ·

2024/02/23

Thank you all for listening to and watching season 1 of Denver Street Stories. Your continued support has allowed us to pursue our mission of amplifying unhoused voices. We look forward to making new kinds of content and hosting new events and we'll hope you'll join us in season 2. Thank you so much and see you soon!-Denver Street Stories

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33:40

Lisa Calderón Critiques Mayor Johnston's Housing Plans

Denver Street Stories ·

2024/02/09

For our season 1 finale we sat down for a special interview with Denver's very own Lisa Calderón. After coming in third for Denver's 2023 mayoral race Lisa was not deterred in her mission to make Denver a safe space for all. She goes over her critiques with mayor Mike Johnston's homeless polices and what she would like to see being done to help better support our unhoused neighbors.If you would like to learn more about Lisa, check out her website below:Lisa Calderón for Denver

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8:24

Meet Piere

Denver Street Stories ·

2024/01/26

Meet Piere who tells us about his thoughts and feelings on being unhoused, the mistreatment that comes with it, and that if "you can't help us, then don't harm us!"

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18:15

Meet Shelly

Denver Street Stories ·

2024/01/12

Meet Shelly, a Latina transwoman from Texas who tells us about her struggles with family and abusive partners while finding happiness in her transition as she looks onwards towards achieving her dreams.Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussion of drug use, rape, and prostitution. Listener discretion is advised.

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17:48

Meet Rose pt. 2

Denver Street Stories ·

2023/12/30

Meet Rose, an incredibly creative and intelligent friend and activist! Rose shares some of their hobbies and creative outlets like crochet and cooking while discussing how peoples preconceived feelings towards homeless folks affect them. They've found a sense of community and support being un-housed but there are still a lot difficulties that deserve to be understood.

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24:06

Meet Rose pt. 1

Denver Street Stories ·

2023/12/15

Meet Rose, an incredibly creative and intelligent friend and activist! Rose shares some of their hobbies and creative outlets like crochet and cooking while discussing how peoples preconceived feelings towards homeless folks affect them. They've found a sense of community and support being un-housed but there are still a lot difficulties that deserve to be understood.

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15:11

Meet Tina

Denver Street Stories ·

2023/12/01

Meet Tina, a charismatic "auntie" of the community staying on the west side of Denver near Colfax and Sheridan. Tina talks about her connection to family while highlighting some of her fears and hopes for the future.

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32:11

Meet Carla

Denver Street Stories ·

2023/05/28

Today we meet Carla who tells us about her experience being unhoused and dealing with an abusive partner while trying to find work after graduating from college.Disclaimer: This episode contains talks of domestic violence among other potentially adult themes. Listener discretion is advised.

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58:33

How Capitalism causes Homlessness

Denver Street Stories ·

2023/02/20

In a special episode of Denver Street Stories we have Professor Thomas Nail from the University of Denver speak to us about capitalism and how it both needs and causes homelessness. He explains some of the history surrounding the development of modern capitalism, how Marx views capitalists, the three requirements for capitalism in America, and much more.

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26:49

Meet David

Denver Street Stories ·

2023/02/03

Meet David. He shares his thoughts on capitalism, people's attitudes towards homelessness, and how we should be treating those less fortunate. His wisdom on these topics left an impact on us and we hope it does you too.

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20:57

Meet Taimi

Denver Street Stories ·

2022/11/05

Meet Taimi. Taimi shares with us her experience being homeless and how animals have helped her in her life. She talks about her cat Mama and the bond they share.Trigger Warning: this episode contains discussion of substance abuse and animal cruelty.

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8:46

Meet Greg

Denver Street Stories ·

2022/10/03

Meet Greg. We learn about his struggles getting medical aid for a work related injury and how it's impacted his not only his physical but also mental health. We also learn about his desire to get back to work so he can provide for his daughters.Trigger Warning: this episode contains discussions of substance abuse and alcoholism. Viewer discretion is advised.

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21:13

Meet Cherry Lifesaver

Denver Street Stories ·

2022/10/03

Meet Cherry Lifesaver. We learn about her time in Denver and hear her ideas on how to bridge the gap between unhoused and housed folks through the use of art.Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussion of sexual assault, sex trafficking, and drug use. Viewer discretion is advised.

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21:05

Meet BC

Denver Street Stories ·

2022/10/02

Meet Boxcutter or BC for short. BC is a self described hedonist who's "living life on a shoestring". We learn about his travels as well as his dream of being a travelling writer.Trigger warning: This interview contains discussion of violence and drug abuse. Listener discretion is advised.

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