Best 90 Civic Engagement Podcasts

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1. Scene on Radio

Scene on Radio
Play

Biewen and co-host Celeste Headlee took a similar approach with MEN, delving into how we got

Hosts

John Biewen, Ellen McGirt, Celeste Headlee, Chenjerai Kumanyika, Amy Westervelt, Michael A. Betts II

Producer/Network

Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

10405

Episodes

239

2. Pantsuit Politics

Pantsuit Politics
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The home of grace-filled political conversations. Sarah Stewart Holland and Beth Silvers have real

Hosts

Sarah Stewart Holland, Beth Silvers

Producer/Network

Lemonada

Email

****@pantsuitpoliticsshow.com

Rating

4.5/5

Reviews

4598

Episodes

511

3. Civics 101

Civics 101
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How do landmark Supreme Court decisions affect our lives? What does the 2nd Amendment really say? Why does

Hosts

Hannah McCarthy, Nick Capodice

Producer/Network

NHPR

Email

****@nhpr.org

Rating

4.2/5

Reviews

2244

Episodes

469

4. American Potential

American Potential
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American Potential is a national award-winning podcast that shares how individuals are taking action in their

Host

Jeff Crank

Producer/Network

American Potential

Email

****@jeffcrankforcongress.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

239

Episodes

215

5. CitizenCast

CitizenCast
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The Philadelphia Citizen podcast offers spoken versions of articles, deeper dives into the political, social

Producer/Network

The Philadelphia Citizen

Email

****@thephiladelphiacitizen.org

Rating

4.6/5

Reviews

17

Episodes

782

6. Democracy Works

Democracy Works
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The Democracy Works podcast seeks to answer that question by examining a different aspect of democratic life

Hosts

Michael Berkman, Chris Beem, Cyanne E Loyle, Candis Watts Smith, Jenna Spinelle

Producer/Network

Penn State McCourtney Institute for Democracy

Email

****@psu.edu

Rating

4.6/5

Reviews

73

Episodes

517

7. Pod for the Cause

Pod for the Cause
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The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights launched 'Pod for the Cause' podcast to expand the

Producer/Network

The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.6/5

Reviews

202

Episodes

81

8. This is Democracy

This is Democracy
Play

The future of democracy is uncertain, but we are committed to its urgent renewal today. This podcast will

Host

Dr. Jeremi Suri

Producer/Network

This is Democracy

Email

****@jeremisuri.net

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

86

Episodes

384

9. Another Way, by Lawrence Lessig

Another Way, by Lawrence Lessig
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Through interviews with politicians, journalists, activists, and the latest and greatest names in the fight

Host

Lawrence Lessig

Producer/Network

Lawrence Lessig

Email

****@lessig.org

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

176

Episodes

74

10. Future Hindsight

Future Hindsight
Play

Future Hindsight is a weekly podcast that takes big ideas about civic life and democracy and turns them into

Host

Mila Atmos

Producer/Network

Future Hindsight

Email

****@futurehindsight.com

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

149

Episodes

117

11. Commonwealth Club of California Podcast

Commonwealth Club of California Podcast
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The Commonwealth Club of California is the nation's largest public affairs forum. The nonpartisan and

Producer/Network

Commonwealth Club of California

Email

****@commonwealthclub.org

Rating

4.6/5

Reviews

48

Episodes

383

12. Talkin' Politics & Religion Without Killin' Each Other

Talkin' Politics & Religion Without Killin' Each Other
Play

Politics and Religion. We're not supposed to talk about that, right? Wrong! We only say that nowadays because

Host

Corey Nathan

Producer/Network

Scan Media, LLC

Email

****@scanmedia.co

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

86

Episodes

176

13. Civic Cipher

Civic Cipher
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Civic Cipher is a weekly radio show/podcast hosted by Ramses Ja and Q. Ward. This show is dedicated to

Hosts

Q Ward, Ramses Ja

Producer/Network

iHeartPodcasts

Email

****@yahoo.com

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

53

Episodes

223

14. #SundayCivics

#SundayCivics
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#SundayCivics is a weekly show that teaches civic education and engagement using the current political

Producer/Network

L. Joy Williams

Email

****@sundaycivics.org

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

59

Episodes

154

15. Town Hall Seattle Civics Series

Town Hall Seattle Civics Series
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The Civics series at Town Hall shines a light on the shifting issues, movements, and policies, that affect

Producer/Network

Town Hall Seattle

Email

****@townhallseattle.org

Rating

4/5

Reviews

11

Episodes

316

16. The Bottom-Up Revolution

The Bottom-Up Revolution
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This podcast features stories of the Strong Towns movement in action. Hosted by Rachel Quednau, it's all

Hosts

Norm Van Eeden Petersman, Tiffany Owens

Producer/Network

Strong Towns

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

78

Episodes

92

17. The Bully Pulpit

The Bully Pulpit
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At the USC Dornsife Center for the Political Future, we bring together top Republicans and Democrats to

Hosts

Robert Shrum, Mike Murphy

Producer/Network

USC Dornsife Center for the Political Future

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

21

Episodes

239

18. Defense of Democracy Podcast

Defense of Democracy Podcast
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Friends. Allies. Americans. Folks taking small steps towards big change. The Defense of Democracy podcast

Producer/Network

Karen Svoboda

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

41

Episodes

189

19. Built By Us

Built By Us
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Built By Us is a podcast series created by Democracy North Carolina to highlight the many inspiring movement

Producer/Network

Democracy North Carolina

Email

****@democracync.org

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

14

Episodes

234

20. Community Voices

Community Voices
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Community Voices is events you might have missed and conversations with neighbors, artists, and area business

Producer/Network

Beatrice Bonner , Randy Eccles, Vanessa Ferguson

Rating

5/5

Reviews

2

Episodes

262

21. Convention of States

Convention of States
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D.C. is broken, but the Founders gave the people a tool to fix it. Call an Article V Convention of States.

Producer/Network

conventionofstates

Rating

5/5

Reviews

26

Episodes

190

22. LWVPDX Podcasts

LWVPDX Podcasts
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Nonpartisan information for voting and civic engagement from the League of Women Voters of Portland. Oregon

Producer/Network

League of Women Voters of Portland

Email

****@lwvpdx.org

Rating

5/5

Reviews

4

Episodes

233

23. Be A Global Citizen! Podcast

Be A Global Citizen! Podcast
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A podcast that explores the tools, perspectives, and spirit of global citizenship. Who is a global citizen?

Host

Scott Bower

Producer/Network

Peace Together

Rating

5/5

Reviews

8

Episodes

233

24. Education for Sustainable Democracy

Education for Sustainable Democracy
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The show explores how we can prepare the next generation for informed civic engagement, environmental

Host

Brett Levy

Producer/Network

Brett Levy

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

33

Episodes

130

25. Simple Civics: Greenville County

Simple Civics: Greenville County
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Trash pick up. EMS and 911 service. Roads and sidewalks. Business licenses. School bus routes. These are the

Host

Nathaniel DeSantis

Producer/Network

Greater Good Greenville

Email

****@podcaststudiox.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

27

Episodes

172

26. Citizens' Climate Lobby

Citizens' Climate Lobby
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Official podcast for climate heroes from Citizens\' Climate Lobby. We\'re creating the political will for a

Producer/Network

Citizens\' Climate Lobby

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

55

Episodes

78

27. Making Democracy Work

Making Democracy Work
Play

Making Democracy Work asks questions and provides information to help voters and community members be more

Producer/Network

League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

225

28. The Good Citizen Podcast

The Good Citizen Podcast
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The Good Citizen Podcast equips church leaders and other committed Christians to be gospel-centered citizens

Producer/Network

Joshua Hershberger: Attorney | Minister | Speaker

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

30

Episodes

135

29. Bridge the City

Bridge the City
Play

Bridge the City podcast bridges together people, resources, and ideas that inspire Milwaukee to action.

Hosts

Benjamin Rangel, Deisy Espana

Producer/Network

Bridge The City

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

47

Episodes

63

30. How to Fix Democracy

How to Fix Democracy
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Since its origins, democracy has been a work in progress. Today, many question its resilience. How to Fix

Producer/Network

Bertelsmann Foundation

Email

****@bfna.org

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

18

Episodes

146

31. Public Hearing

Public Hearing
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Public Hearing is a podcast from Action! by Design where we explore the unique challenges and opportunities

Producer/Network

Queer For Cities

Email

****@ActionByDesign.co

Rating

5/5

Reviews

7

Episodes

181

32. Power Station

Power Station
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Power Station is a podcast about change makers. Each episode features a nonprofit leader whose organization

Host

Anne Pasmanick

Producer/Network

Anne Pasmanick

Email

****@comcast.net

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

29

Episodes

113

33. Local Matters Podcast

Local Matters Podcast
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Local and state governments, though often overshadowed by the federal government, have a tremendous impact on

Producer/Network

Local Matters by Janice Allen Jackson

Email

****@bellsouth.net

Rating

5/5

Reviews

5

Episodes

153

34. Civic

Civic
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Civic is the flagship audio program from the San Francisco Public Press, a nonprofit news institution,

Producer/Network

San Francisco Public Press & KSFP, Mel Baker

Email

****@sfpublicpress.org

Rating

5/5

Reviews

27

Episodes

85

35. Citizen Tacoma

Citizen Tacoma
Play

A podcast about local government in the City of Destiny.

Host

Erik Hanberg

Producer/Network

Channel 253

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

19

Episodes

98

36. Friends & Fellow Citizens

Friends & Fellow Citizens
Play

In this unique civics podcast, discover how the principles of George Washington's Farewell Address

Producer/Network

Sherman Tylawsky

Rating

5/5

Reviews

4

Episodes

148

37. Together for Change

Together for Change
Play

Together for Change is brought to you by StriveTogether, a national movement with a clear purpose helping

Producer/Network

StriveTogether

Rating

5/5

Reviews

25

Episodes

64

38. Digital Politics with Karen Jagoda

Digital Politics with Karen Jagoda
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Digital Politics with Karen Jagoda is a non-partisan podcast featuring thought leaders and industry pioneers

Producer/Network

RadioActive

Email

****@e-voterinstitute.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

10

Episodes

120

39. Hashtag Hong Kong

Hashtag Hong Kong
Play

Listen to #Hashtag Hong Kong every Sunday morning at 8.15. Focussing on issues affecting civil society,

Producer/Network

RTHK.HK

Email

****@rthk.hk

Rating

0/5

Episodes

148

40. Radio Matta

Radio Matta
Play

Questa è la web radio della scuola secondaria di primo grado 'PIERSANTI MATTARELLA' dell'Istituto

Producer/Network

radio.matta

Rating

0/5

Episodes

148

41. Zoom with Czarny

Zoom with Czarny
Play

A twice weekly discussion around elections in Onondaga County and New York State. Commissioner in a Car a FB

Producer/Network

Dustin M Czarny

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

133

42. RCV Clips

RCV Clips
Play

Join the Ranked Choice Voting Resource Center for our monthly podcast, where we cover ranked choice voting

Hosts

Chris Hughes, Kelly Sechrist

Producer/Network

Ranked Choice Voting Resource Center

Email

****@rcvresources.org

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

19

Episodes

65

43. Village SquareCast

Village SquareCast
Play

Village SquareCast is the podcast your mother warned you about. We talk politics, religion and race —

Producer/Network

The Village Square

Rating

4.5/5

Reviews

15

Episodes

75

44. Eyes On The Street

Eyes On The Street
Play

Conversations on community branding, public engagement and destination marketing. A CivicBrand podcast.

Producer/Network

CivicBrand

Rating

5/5

Reviews

15

Episodes

68

45. Good Government Show

Good Government Show
Play

We're from the government; we're here to help you! It's true, ask the millions of people across the country

Producer/Network

Valley Park Productions

Rating

5/5

Reviews

8

Episodes

97

46. MW Shares

MW Shares
Play

Municipal World introduces its new podcast, MW Shares, devoted to sharing the stories of communities from

Producer/Network

Municipal World

Rating

0/5

Episodes

109

47. Freedom to Rise

Freedom to Rise
Play

From school superintendents to elected officials and business leaders, learn more about the people making a

Producer/Network

United Way Suncoast

Rating

5/5

Reviews

4

Episodes

91

48. Cidadania em Foco

Cidadania em Foco
Play

O programa 'Cidadania em Foco' é fruto de uma parceria entre o Ministério Público do Tocantins e a Rádio

Producer/Network

Ministério Público do Tocantins

Rating

0/5

Episodes

118

49. ONPE Podcast

ONPE Podcast
Play

Podcast oficial de la Oficina Nacional de Procesos Electorales (ONPE).

Producer/Network

ONPE Oficial

Rating

0/5

Episodes

118

50. City of Sacramento: Council Meetings Video Podcast

City of Sacramento: Council Meetings Video Podcast

Strict Scrutiny is a podcast about the United States Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds

Rating

0/5

Episodes

114

51. social studies conneCTion

social studies conneCTion
Play

Social studies education inspires all students for lifelong inquiry and informed civic action. Join social

Producer/Network

Connecticut Council for the Social Studies

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

104

52. For Evansville

For Evansville
Play

Conversations with local experts and lovers of Evansville about how we can pursue the flourishing of our city

Producer/Network

For Evansville

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

9

Episodes

78

53. Municipal Equation Podcast

Municipal Equation Podcast
Play

Municipal Equation is a podcast about cities and towns in changing times. Created by the North Carolina

Host

Ben Brown

Producer/Network

NC League of Municipalities

Email

****@nclm.org

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

26

Episodes

26

54. Voices in Local Government

Voices in Local Government
Play

Voices in Local Government tells stories, inspires ideas, celebrates progress, and acknowledges challenges

Host

Joe Supervielle

Producer/Network

ICMA

Email

****@icma.org

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

10

Episodes

60

55. Democracy Forum

Democracy Forum
Play

Democracy Forum, with host Ann Luther, featuring topics in Maine's participatory democracy, encouraging

Producer/Network

WERU-FM

Email

****@weru.org

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

97

56. Political Hope

Political Hope
Play

Can we practice hope better? Can we recognize and value the people and initiatives that inspire and embody

Producer/Network

WeDeepen

Rating

5/5

Reviews

7

Episodes

79

57. High Turnout Wide Margins

High Turnout Wide Margins
Play

Co-hosts Brianna Lennon, county clerk in Boone County, Missouri and Eric Fey, director of elections in St.

Producer/Network

High Turnout Wide Margins

Rating

5/5

Reviews

4

Episodes

74

58. Public Policy Channel

Public Policy Channel
Play

The UC Public Policy Channel provides a platform for policy-makers, policy critics, and innovative policy

Producer/Network

UCTV

Email

****@uctv.tv

Rating

4/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

91

59. Parent Empowerment half hour!

Parent Empowerment half hour!
Play

https://cash.app/$DA89015Do you really know what you need to protect your interests? We all have to stand

Producer/Network

Darlene Anderson

Rating

5/5

Reviews

2

Episodes

81

60. Vote-Voiced Podcast

Vote-Voiced Podcast
Play

The power of voting. Voting Rights and the extreme importance of voting in every election, no matter who you

Producer/Network

Vote-Voiced

Rating

0/5

Episodes

64

61. Hearing the Council

Hearing the Council
Play

We're the District's legislature, responsible for crafting laws. On Twitter, our goal is to engage with

Producer/Network

Council of the District of Columbia

Rating

4.2/5

Reviews

5

Episodes

65

62. The City Club of Idaho Falls

The City Club of Idaho Falls
Play

The City Club of Idaho Falls is an independent, nonpartisan forum for discussion of public affairs. Forums

Producer/Network

City Club of Idaho Falls

Email

****@ifcityclub.com

Rating

0/5

Episodes

67

63. Public Policy Channel (Video)

Public Policy Channel (Video)

The UC Public Policy Channel provides a platform for policy-makers, policy critics, and innovative policy

Producer/Network

UCTV

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

72

64. PR Future

PR Future
Play

The PR Future podcast from the USC Center for Public Relations (CPR) shares the latest trends and provides

Host

Fred Cook

Producer/Network

USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations, Fred Cook, University of Southern California

Email

****@usc.edu

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

12

Episodes

35

65. Revista Comfama

Revista Comfama
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Aprender, reflexionar y habitar distintas pieles mediante las historias del otro. Un podcast de relatos

Producer/Network

Revista Comfama

Rating

0/5

Episodes

75

66. Tell Me More: the City of Kingston Podcast

Tell Me More: the City of Kingston Podcast
Play

Go deeper than headlines. Go in-depth on issues. Get the bigger picture. Every month, City of Kingston

Producer/Network

City of Kingston Communications

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

50

67. City of Ventura: City Council Meeting Video Podcast

City of Ventura: City Council Meeting Video Podcast

Strict Scrutiny is a podcast about the United States Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds

Rating

3/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

61

68. City of Vacaville: Live and Archived Media Agenda Page Video Podcast

City of Vacaville: Live and Archived Media Agenda Page Video Podcast

Strict Scrutiny is a podcast about the United States Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds

Rating

0/5

Episodes

66

69. City of Berkeley: City Council Audio Podcast

City of Berkeley: City Council Audio Podcast
Play

Strict Scrutiny is a podcast about the United States Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds

Rating

0/5

Episodes

66

70. GridgeFridge

GridgeFridge
Play

Food for Thought with the Morgridge Center for Public ServiceThe Morgridge Center connects University of

Producer/Network

Morgridge Center for Public Service

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

41

71. Emily Takes Notes

Emily Takes Notes
Play

Emily Hynds is a small business owner, a lifelong Houstonian and a local government enthusiast. She believes

Host

Emily Hynds

Producer/Network

Emily Hynds

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

5

Episodes

40

72. Civitas on Air

Civitas on Air
Play

Civitas on Air to podcasty o tematyce spo?ecznej przygotowywane przez badaczy i badaczki z Collegium Civitas

Producer/Network

Collegium Civitas

Rating

0/5

Episodes

58

73. ELB Podcast

ELB Podcast
Play

Podcast by Rick Hasen

Producer/Network

Rick Hasen

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

48

74. The Voting Booth

The Voting Booth
Play

AEI's John Fortier and EAC Commissioner Don Palmer pull back the curtain of the Voting Booth to reveal

Producer/Network

AEI Podcasts

Email

****@aei.org

Rating

5/5

Reviews

4

Episodes

34

75. All Together Now

All Together Now
Play

Host of All Together Now Thursdays at 3 pm (EST) Eleanor LeCain has solution-oriented interviews with some of

Host

Eleanor LeCain

Producer/Network

Progressive Radio Network

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

43

76. Town of Blacksburg: Town Council Video Podcast

Town of Blacksburg: Town Council Video Podcast

Strict Scrutiny is a podcast about the United States Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds

Rating

5/5

Reviews

2

Episodes

37

77. Radio Siani

Radio Siani
Play

Intitolata a Giancarlo Siani, cronista vittima innocente di camorra. Ha sede in un bene confiscato alla

Producer/Network

Radio Siani

Rating

0/5

Episodes

40

78. Putting Students First

Putting Students First
Play

In this League of Education Voters podcast, we interview policymakers, partners, and thought leaders to

Producer/Network

League of Education Voters

Rating

0/5

Episodes

38

79. BOLD VOICES

BOLD VOICES
Play

Bold Voices explores Broward's biggest issues. You'll get to know some of the people and

Producer/Network

Community Foundation of Broward

Email

****@cfbroward.org

Rating

5/5

Reviews

2

Episodes

19

80. Společná řeč

Společná řeč
Play

V rozhovorech řešíme aktuální společenské otázky, především možná ohrožení svobod a

Producer/Network

Institut H21

Rating

0/5

Episodes

25

81. Government Teacher Unplugged

Government Teacher Unplugged
Play

This Podcast is to help students learn and better understand American Government and Citizenship.It Is to be

Producer/Network

Troy Jensen

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1

Episodes

14

82. Parliamentary Conversations in the Commonwealth

Parliamentary Conversations in the Commonwealth
Play

Parliamentary Conversations in the Commonwealth, a podcast by the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association

Producer/Network

Commonwealth Parliamentary Association

Rating

0/5

Episodes

19

83. Participodcast

Participodcast
Play

In de participodcast gaan Marion van der Voort van Bureau voor Gebiedscommunicatie, Jasper Ludolph van Mett

Producer/Network

Mett en Citisens

Rating

0/5

Episodes

16