Youth Radio Vermont

  • Location: Cambridge, MA

Youth Radio Vermont is a program of the Vermont Folklife Center in Middlebury, VT (http://www.vermontfolklifecenter.org) that trains
kids in the art of radio documentary production. The program gives kids the skills to develop, produce, and edit stories about themselves and the communities where they live.

Youth Radio Vermont got its start in 2006. In its first year, the program touched down in Middlebury, Rutland, Tinmouth, and Montpelier, Vermont. Youth Radio Vermont is just getting underway with a new class of kids at Winooski High School.

People who work with Youth Radio Vermont

Becca Starr Montpelier Junction, Vermont
Caption: PRX default User image Jon doe Producer Montpelier, VT
Andy Kolovos (Admin) Archivist/Folklorist Middlebury, Vermont
Erica Heilman (Admin) Independent Producer Berlin, Vermont

Pieces

I Would Like to Believe
From Youth Radio Vermont
Two personal essays about God and faith--blended into one

  • Added: Jul 07, 2008
  • Length: 00:02:01
A Definition of Devout
From Youth Radio Vermont
This is a piece by Samuel J. Davis, who interviewed his mother, Roxanne Hunt. She talks about her religious beliefs and ideas?and her own definitio...

  • Added: Jul 07, 2008
  • Length: 00:03:16
Sister Pat's God
From Youth Radio Vermont
Riyak spoke with Sister Pat Mckittrick about faith, prayer, and what God means to her.

  • Added: Jul 07, 2008
  • Length: 00:01:14
Muslim Prayer
From Youth Radio Vermont
In this piece, Riyak Omar describes how she approaches prayer as a Muslim, and the role that prayer plays in her family.

  • Added: Jul 07, 2008
  • Length: 00:03:00
One God and Only One
From Youth Radio Vermont
A personal essay by Winooski High School student Denise Picard about the role God plays in her life

  • Added: Jul 07, 2008
  • Length: 00:01:38
Muslim Terrorists in Hollywood
From Youth Radio Vermont
Palestinian American Muhaideen Batah paid a visit to Ms. Toland?s World History class. He spoke about Islam, and in this piece he talks about how M...

  • Added: Jul 07, 2008
  • Length: 00:02:48
Muslim in Vermont
From Youth Radio Vermont
A first-person essay about being Muslim in Vermont

  • Added: Jul 07, 2008
  • Length: 00:01:52
Interview with a Grandfather
From Youth Radio Vermont
Chelsey interviews her grandfather about his struggle with alcoholism, and his wish that Jesus would save him.

  • Added: Jul 07, 2008
  • Length: 00:04:01
In Congo We Have Many Churches
From Youth Radio Vermont
A Congolese perspective on church in America

  • Added: Jul 07, 2008
  • Length: 00:02:03
God is my Comfort
From Youth Radio Vermont
Janell interviews her mother, Tammi Boros, about her religious beliefs

  • Added: Jul 07, 2008
  • Length: 00:01:41
Conversion Wars
From Youth Radio Vermont
A satirical commentary about the dangers of religious tyranny

  • Added: Jul 07, 2008
  • Length: 00:03:10
There's Nobody Listening
From Youth Radio Vermont
Charlotte Carr interviews 18-year-old Winooski resident Ernie Bergman about his thoughts on God and organized religion.

  • Added: Jul 07, 2008
  • Length: 00:03:26
God Is...
From Youth Radio Vermont
A commentary about religion

Bought by Interfaith Voices


  • Added: Jul 07, 2008
  • Length: 00:03:12
  • Licenses: 1
A Scientist's Religion
From Youth Radio Vermont
Winooski High School science teacher talks about his religious beliefs

  • Added: Jul 07, 2008
  • Length: 00:03:46
An Incomplete Commentary and Critique on the Founding and Purpose of Religion
From Youth Radio Vermont
A commentary about religion

  • Added: May 14, 2008
  • Length: 00:08:25
What Happens When You Die?
From Youth Radio Vermont
A vox pop about what happens after death

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jun 14, 2007
  • Length: 00:02:31
  • Licenses: 1
If There Is One Thing You Could Change...
From Youth Radio Vermont
What is the one thing you would change about your life?

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jun 14, 2007
  • Length: 00:02:05
  • Licenses: 1
The Singing Substitute Teacher
From Youth Radio Vermont
Interview with substitute teacher in Middlebury, Vermont

Bought by WAMC and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jun 14, 2007
  • Length: 00:04:06
  • Licenses: 2
What's Divorce Like for You?
From Youth Radio Vermont
This is a vox pop I made about divorce.

Bought by WAMC and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jun 14, 2007
  • Length: 00:02:55
  • Licenses: 2
The Hurricane
From Youth Radio Vermont
When I was 13, I lived in Florida with my mother. This is a story about a hurricane we lived through together, and how our lives changed in the aft...

Bought by The Nature Podcast and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jun 14, 2007
  • Length: 00:07:40
  • Licenses: 2