S3:E11 - The Hydra of Homelessness: Doing The Right Thing – The Rural / Urban Divide w/ Jasmine Boyle & Brian Wilson

On this episode we talk with Jasmine Boyle (Chief Operating Officer, RurAL Cap, Inc.) and Brian Wilson (Executive Director, The Alaska Coalition on Housing and Homelessness) about the rural / urban divide in Alaska. We talk about how those experiencing homelessness in the largest city in the state are not Anchorage’s homeless population, but Alaska’s, the need for housing of all types statewide, and doing the right thing.

https://www.alaskahousing-homeless.org/

https://www.facebook.com/AKCH2.Alaska/

 

https://ruralcap.org/

https://www.facebook.com/RurALCAP

https://www.instagram.com/rural_alaska_cap/

 

#anchoredcity

 

Information about Culture Shift – Dec. 7, 2022:

https://www.akhf.org/events/culture-shift-2-2

 

Resources Used to Make This Episode:

Smith, D.W., 2011, Seeking a city with foundations: Theology for an urban world, InterVarsity Press, Nottingham.

 

Jefferson, M., [1939] 1989, ‘Why geography? The law of the primate city’, Geographical Review 79(2), 226-232. https://doi.org/10.2307/215528

 

Isserman, A. M. (1996). “It’s Obvious, It’s Wrong, and Anyway They Said It Years Ago”? Paul Krugman on Large Cities. International Regional Science Review, 19(1–2), 37–48. https://doi.org/10.1177/016001769601900204