ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
The Common Ground is a storytelling podcast that explores how housing and homelessness intersect with the work of influencers, cultural leaders, artists, entertainers, and advocacy organizations. We will bring together partners across sectors to explore the "why". Why they care about housing, how it connects to their values and work, and the change they hope to spark.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
bimonthly
Average audio length:
46 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
6 episodes
since Nov. 22, 2025
episodic
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Davey and Michael explore what happens when rising housing costs, fixed incomes, decades of policy decisions, and gaps in support systems collide. Through the stories of older adults featured in the film, the conversation challenges common assumptions about who experiences homelessness and asks wha…
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Too often, homelessness is treated as a problem to manage rather than a crisis we can solve. In this episode, Dawn Pinnock joins the Common Ground to challenge common assumptions about homelessness, public safety, and the systems that shape people's lives. She discuss the role of supportive housing…
This episode challenges us to look beyond the narratives we often associate with homelessness and instead center joy, creativity, and collective care. For Daniel Holmes, Kennetha Patterson, and Nat Peterson Lopes, this work is about more than performance. It is about creating space. Space to be hea…
In this episode we are joined by we sat down with artist Tonika Lewis Johnson and political economist Amber Hanley to explore how art and research can work together to reimagine housing justice. We dive into the intricate details of how collaboration can dismantle narratives about disinvestment and…
In this episode we are joined by filmmakers Don Sawyer and Tim Hashko, the team behind the documentary Beyond the Bridge. We unpack how those narratives take shape and what changes when storytelling is rooted in solutions rather than stigma.
In this episode, “How Housing and Homelessness Are Portrayed in the Media and Why That Matters,” host May Louis-Juste sits down with Brian Goldstone, journalist and author of “There Is No Place for Us.” Drawing on the years of his frontline reporting, Brian dives into the lived experiences of famil…
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