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A hometown is part of our identity. What do you do when you grew up in one place and move somewhere else?

Gabriela y Lidia hablan sobre los servicios que se ofrecen en St Jude Neighborhood Health Center en la ciudad de Orange, CA. Los servicios están dirigidos a pacientes de bajos ingresos, sin seguro de salud e independientemente del estado de...

On April 22, 2018, Kaylee and Brenda met to talk about Brenda’s childhood and life experiences. As they sat in Brenda’s living room in Orange County, they also talked a little bit about Kaylee’s aspirations.

Maia Dadakis (15) talks to Nana, Carol Anne Ebert about how her life is different than she would haev ever imagined it to be like. Carol Anne discusses challenges of coming from a poor family but later attending Cornell University...

Michael Muller (63) and his wife Judith Frank (63) share their journey to building the farm home life they always wanted.

A moment to discuss some of my mother's view points and growing up with her family.

Grandma and I talk about how she grew up, funny stories about her teaching experiences and how she met her husband.

I talked with my grandma about her childhood, my mom and what she would like to be remembered for.

In this interview, my mom, Teri, and I talked about what is most significant in life and how health and gratitude have played impactful roles in her life.

Natalie Francis (age 20), conducted an interview of her father. John Francis (age 56) was her choice for this particular project because of wanting to learn more about her father/his life. We talked about everything from his childhood/adolescence, his teenage...

Boomer fathers and millennial sons, in general, have a hard time communicating and relating to one another (#OKBoomer). Complicating things further, include the natural hurdle of having no blood relation, and you have the makings of an interesting conversation. This...

My name is Brittany Russell and I am 36 years old and my mom, Josie Russell, who is 59 years old will be talking about life, loss, family, and relationships. The location of this interview is Orange County, California and...

I had an interview with my mother who is an essential worker at the Los Angeles catholic archdiocese about the pandemic. It is a little insight into the world of a normal family and her work.

Musings and laughter on the ambiguity of our modern world.

On 4/I6/22, in Los Angeles California, Julian Bao(15) interviews his mom Suzie Bao(51) who works in advertising. She talks about her experience with life lessons and how recently her career started moving faster and became a board member of a...

My dad talks about his experiences and memories around the time of the Vietnam War, with having to flee the country, and eventually reaching America. He experienced hardships in America too as he had to learn the language and create...

Southern California Hospice Foundation executive director, Michelle Wulfestieg and development specialist, Dana Howorth discusses their story, purpose and the Heavenly Home Project.

On Valentine Day, 2019, Jann sat down with her mom and asked her questions about how her parents met. Eva talked talked about meeting Don in high school and then corresponded with him while he served overseas in the Marine...

Two friends, and long time residents of South OC, chat about the emotional labor, challenges, and solutions for homelessness in south OC.

One Small Step conversation partners Alexander "Alex" Graziani (49) and La Verne Diggs [no age given] talk about the various places they've lived, the role of education in shaping communities, and the role of government in helping citizens.

Mr. Pehrson, Principal of Portola High School in Irvine, CA, speaks with sophomore Saachi Pavani about his journey to becoming the principal of a new state of the art high school. The conversation highlights how the staff helps students feel...

Talking about how we met, what we do and how we see our future

Jose will be addressing his thoughts as a tile-man and a single father of three daughters during this time of a pandemic.

An interview about my father’s experiences during the Vietnam War, growing up in Vietnam, and being a first generation immigrant parent fleeing to America for more opportunities. Additionally, he talks about the hardships of being in a foreign county and...

Talked about past life experiences, current, and future. I have known Fern for about 10 years now. Went to high school with him and we have been best friends ever since. It was very interesting to sit down with him...