Our Indiana: Stories from Rural Hoosiers

Episode 12: Brown County’s Community Approach to Rural Health

In this episode of Our Indiana: Stories from Rural Hoosiers, host Denny Spinner records from the Brown County YMCA in Nashville, Indiana, and speaks with Alice Susemichel

Episode 11: Connecting Southern Indiana Through the Monon South Trail

In this episode of Our Indiana: Stories from Rural Hoosiers, host Denny Spinner records from the Radius Indiana office in Bedford, Indiana, and speaks with Jeff Quyle, pr

Episode 10: The Great Equalizer: The Vital Role of Rural Libraries

In this episode of Our Indiana: Stories from Rural Hoosiers, host Denny Spinner records from the Washington Carnegie Public Library in Washington, Indiana, and sits down

Episode 9: Strengthening Rural Communities Through University Partnerships

In this episode of Our Indiana: Stories from Rural Hoosiers, host Denny Spinner travels to Washington, Indiana, to explore the impact of Sustaining Hoosier Communities (S

Episode 8: Uncovering Black Heritage in Knox County and Beyond

In this episode of Our Indiana: Stories from Rural Hoosiers, host Denny Spinner travels to Vincennes, Indiana, to speak with Eunice Trotter, director of the Indiana Landm

Episode 7: Bridging the Mental Health Gap in Rural Indiana

In this episode of Our Indiana: Stories from Rural Hoosiers, host Denny Spinner sits down with Jodi Routson, director of Deaconess Outpatient Behavioral Health Services a

Episode 6: Navigating New Horizons as a Rural Student at IU Bloomington

In this episode of "Our Indiana: Stories from Rural Hoosiers," we sit down with Colleen Rose, the director of student engagement at the IU Center for Rural Engagement, an

Episode 5: Revitalizing Martin County through Creative Placemaking

In this episode of Our Indiana: Stories from Rural Hoosiers, host Denny Spinner sits down with Jessica Potts, executive director of the Martin County Alliance for Economi

Episode 4: Trauma-informed care strengthens community resilience in Orange County

Brandy Terrell and John Keesler join host Denny Spinner to discuss the evolution of developing trauma-informed care programming in Orange County, Indiana. Brandy is the

Episode 3: Spencer Pride fosters quality of place through rural LGBTQ+ outreach

In this episode of Our Indiana: Stories from Rural Hoosiers, Jacob Balash, Judi Epp, and Elisabeth Solchik of Spencer Pride join host Denny Spinner to discuss how the LGB

Episode 2: Building recovery networks in Daviess County

In this episode of Our Indiana: Stories from Rural Hoosiers, Jimmy Hay and Priscilla Barnes join host Denny Spinner for a hopeful conversation on the community impact of

Episode 1: Sustaining Hoosier Communities in Dubois County

In our debut episode, Rossina Sandoval and Christian Blome join host Denny Spinner for a lively conversation on the community impact of Dubois County's two-year partnersh