RadioACTive's Best of 2024 Roundtable Tuesdays with Risshan Leak
Tonight's show is a rebroadcast and features the following people, organizations and/or events. Check them out and get plugged into your community!
World Mental Health Day. RadioACTive's Connor Estes files this report with author, public speaker, filmmaker, and suicide survivor Kevin Hines. He shares his journey and experience with suicide, and how we can have more compassion for people dealing with depression and suicidal thoughts, whether it's others or ourselves.
PODCAST: Hinesights with Kevin Hines.
RESOURCES: Are you in a crisis? Call or text 988 or text TALK to 741741 for help. ¿Estás en una crisis? Llama o envía un mensaje de texto al 988 o envía un mensaje de texto con AYUDA al 741741.
Crisis hotlines
Huntsman Mental Health Institute Crisis Line: 801-587-3000
SafeUT Crisis Line: 833-372-3388
988 Suicide and Crisis LifeLine at 988
Trevor Project Hotline for LGBTQ teens: 1-866-488-7386
Online resources
NAMI Utah: namiut.org
Suicide Prevention Lifeline: www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Utah chapter: afsp.org/chapter/utah
RadioACTive previews the Black Bold & Brilliant Queer BIPOC short film showcase coming up at the UQFF, as well as a new documentary about an artist you've never heard of but you've definitely heard.
Director Alexis Spraic of The World According to Allee Willis. Songwriter/artist Allee Willis, best known for writing the “Friends” theme song, the Earth Wind & Fire mega-hit “September” and “The Color Purple” musical, began filming her life as a kid in 1950s Detroit and never stopped.
SLC Mayor Erin Mendenhall on new Ballpark site designs. Earlier today, 3 options were presented to the Redevelopment Agency of SLC. Only one largely keeps the stadium, another removes it entirely, while a third is an adaptive reuse that removes much of the stadium seating.
BONUS: Mendenhall said she wrapped up negotiations with the Miller Family earlier today, and she agreed to name the first-ever SLC Poet Laureate.
Guests' views, thoughts, or opinions are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the board, staff, or members of Listeners' Community Radio of Utah, KRCL 90.9fm. Questions, comments, or suggestions for the show? Email radioactive@krcl.org. Tonight's RadioACTive team included:
Executive Producer, Host: Lara Jones
Volunteer Host: Risshan Leak
Host, Producer: Connor Estes
Producer: Valene MC