Daily Archives: October 5, 2018

The Response: Occupy Sandy – Making Contact Radio

This week, we explore the remarkable communities that arise in the aftermath of natural disasters; namely, Hurricane Sandy, and its impact on the Rockaway Peninsula. It’s a story about unlikely friendships, radical recovery efforts, and disaster collectivism.

The Response documentary podcast series is part of the “Stories to Action” project, a collaboration between Shareable, Post Carbon Institute, Transition US, Upstream Podcast, and NewStories.

Featuring:

  • Sal Lopizzo, You Are Never Alone Community Service Hub, Occupy Sandy
  • Terri Bennet, Respond and Rebuild, Occupy Sandy
  • Dennis Loncke, Pastor of the Arverne Pilgrim Church, Occupy Sandy