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Mission, Vision and Values

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Mission Statement

Kulshan Community Media (KCM) cultivates and strengthens community in Bellingham and Whatcom County. Community members partner with professional KMRE staff to create local, diverse content including news and information for broadcast on public airwaves to inform, educate, and entertain our community.

Vision Statement

KCM is a strongly supported, deeply valued, and crucial community resource, promoting underserved voices, inspiring creative discussion, education and ideas, and enhancing social, cultural, and environmental awareness through quality arts, music, humanities, and public affairs programming to our communities within our broadcast area and throughout the Pacific Northwest

Values

Providing opportunities and support of wide range of voices, peoples, and perspectives

Providing opportunities for those whose voices are not heard or served by mainstream or commercial media

Strong community identities and community health

Community connections (via broadcast local news, information, humanities, education, entertainment, and a diversity of voices and stories)

Education and training programs that enrich our listening community

Support for unique music and local music programming in our region


KMRE Executive Board

  • Elizabeth Joffrion, Co-President
  • Suzanne Blais, Co-President
  • Margaret Bikman
  • Leo Schumaker
  • Robert B. Clark
  • Sophie Kortlever, Treasurer
  • Cindy Segren
  • Mike Gianunzio, Secretary
  • Judyth Sult
  • Karla Newson, Vice President

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Bellingham, WA 98227

Business: (360) 398-6150
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