ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Let's Talk CHQ is the podcast for Chautauqua County. From small business owners and artists to community leaders and local heroes, host Dylan Moran brings you real conversations with the people shaping life in Western New York. Whether you're a lifelong local or new to the area, there's always something worth talking about in CHQ.
Let's Talk CHQ is a product of Chautauqua County's number one online community hub, My CHQ. Check out all of the local events, businesses, resources, and media at MyCHQ.org!
Hosts:
Average audio length:
48 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
10 episodes
since Oct. 2, 2026
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
This one came straight from a live chat — and we think that's what makes it so good. Jamestown City Council Member Daniel Gonzalez joined us for a candid, unscripted conversation about the state of Jamestown. We covered what's working, what still needs work, and what residents can expect going forw…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
What happens when a child enters the foster care system, and who makes sure their voice is heard?
In this episode, we talk with CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of Chautauqua County about the powerful role their volunteers play in advocating for children who have experienced abuse and negle…
What if movement wasn't about changing your body, but celebrating it? This week on Let's Talk CHQ, I sat down with Andrea DiMaio, the founder of Ample Movement, right here in Chautauqua County. Ample Movement started as a weight-neutral hiking group for folks who felt excluded in more traditional o…
Osaze Ibhawa didn't originally plan to be a counselor. But after discovering psychology in college, he found his calling! Eventually, he brought that calling right here to Jamestown. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Urban Mental Health Counseling Services, Osaze works with individuals facin…
Suicide rates in rural America are nearly 65% higher than in urban areas — and yet mental health resources in those communities are scarce. Jeff Winton, founder of Rural Minds and a Chautauqua County native, is working to change that. In this conversation, Jeff shares the deeply personal story behi…
This week, we're turning it up to eleven! The Let's Talk CHQ Podcast sat down with Anthony Merchant, the General Manager of WRFA radio, host of The Power Chord Hour Podcast, and so much more! We chat about what it takes to run a community radio station, his love for music, and what drives him to ke…
This episode was recorded in 2024, but I wanted to share it with our new podcast community!
Today on Let's Talk CHQ, we’re joined by Zac Hnatyszyn, the Vice President of Community Outreach at Culture Care Senior Living, for an honest, insightful look into what senior living looks like. Zac sheds li…
In this episode of Let's Talk CHQ, we sit down with Kayla Crosby, the CEO of #IntegrityFirst and owner of the newly relocated and renamed Lake Erie Jackals.
Kayla shares the story behind the team’s growth, the decision to embrace a new name, and how the Jackals continue to expand their role in the …
In this episode of Let's Talk CHQ, Dylan sits down with Linnea Haskin of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County to explore how CCE is strengthening our local food system and increasing access to healthy, affordable food for families across the region. Linnea shares insights into program…
Let's Talk CHQ kicks off the conversation with a chat about justice, community, and change right here at home. Justin Hubbard joins us to share the story behind the Jamestown Justice Coalition, their goals, the impact they’ve made so far, and how everyone in Jamestown can play a part in building a …
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