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SoCal Voices Podcast features candid conversations about living and thriving in Southern California.
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SoCal Voices Podcast

SoCal Voices Podcast

Candid conversations about living and thriving in Southern California.

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June 7, 2025

Pitching Unity: Moreno Valley Mayor Ulises Cabrera & the Negro League…

The rich legacy of Negro League Baseball was front and center at Moreno Valley's Woodland Park on May 31 during the Community Softball Game organized by James Harris, founder of the African American History presentation serie...

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June 5, 2025

Breaking the stigma of homelessness: Operation Helping Hands SoCal

As a teenager, Kim Valentine found herself without a home. Today, she’s the founder and president of Operation Helping Hands SoCal, a nonprofit dedicated to helping the unhoused rebuild their lives. In this episode of SoCal V...

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May 22, 2025

LA Fires Aftermath-Part 2-Ashes to Films

For many Southern Californians, the January wildfires in Pacific Palisades and Altadena are like distant memories, but for those directly impacted, the devastation remains a daily reality. Recovery can be difficult and painfu...

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May 8, 2025

Getting Published in SoCal

Southern California is bursting with creative energy — and for many, there’s a book inside just waiting to be written. But getting it published can be a huge challenge. Redlands author Tracy Wise experienced this as she worked to find a publisher for her debut novella, Madame Sorel’s Lodger. In thi…

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April 24, 2025

Thinking of Leaving Corporate? This Entrepreneur’s Journey May Inspir…

Have you thought about leaving corporate life to pursue your passion? In this episode of SoCal Voices you’ll meet a woman who experienced a major life-changing moment that led her to pivot from a corporate career to entrepren...

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April 10, 2025

Honoring Negro League Baseball: Moreno Valley Community Softball Game

A community softball game commemorating the iconic legacy of Negro League Baseball is happening Saturday, May 31, 1pm - 4pm, at Woodland Park in Moreno Valley. The game is being organized by returning SoCal Voices Podcast gue...

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About the Host

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Angela Ross

Creator & Host

The host of SoCal Voices is Los Angeles native Angela Ross, a former broadcast journalist and award-winning leader of media, public affairs, marketing communications, and public relations divisions in government and healthcare. Her love for Southern California and desire to make a positive impact through storytelling inspired her to launch SoCal Voices. As you listen to her insightful conversations with various guests, you also get a glimpse inside Angela’s mind and heart.

Reviews

Great Podcast!

"I’ve enjoyed listening to this podcast! It’s been great to hear from SoCal residents and hear their perspective on many important topics. So inspiring to hear these great stories."

ashleydinkel1 | April 5, 2023

Informative

"I love how Angela speaks with a wide variety of guests that are willing to share their knowledge on a wide range of subjects."

JBRossRealtor | Sept. 23, 2022

Not a resident of SoCal

"I still found this podcast to be very intriguing and very informative. I particularly enjoyed the interview with Mary Kennedy. I didn’t think I would enjoy any of it because I’m not from that region …"

AnonymousAndrewPodcast | Dec. 2, 2023

Awesome guests!

"Just listened to the episode with Jackie Gutierrez and found it fascinating! Lots to keep me listening here!"

Cdraw18 | Dec. 3, 2023