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Hosted by Oregon Department of Human Services · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 111 episodes
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Oregon Department of Human Services hosts Sometimes a Great Podcast, a government show with 111 episodes published.
Season 1, Episode 94 — July 20, 2026 Length: 9:40 This week’s episode heads out onto the prairie with updates on STEP, support for immigrant and refugee staff and communities, writing style guide changes and expanded dir
Season 1, Episode 93: July 15, 2026 Length: 27:43 This week, The Big Picture returns to Lakeview for a conversation with Kendra Holderman, a permanency caseworker serving families across a vast frontier county where dist
Season 1, Episode 92 — July 13, 2026Length: 9:59 This week’s episode opens the factory gates on passwords, deadlines, nutrition benefits, summer snapshots and a new Mi Gente newsletter, where every golden ticket comes wi
Season 1, Episode 91: July 8, 2026 Length: 26:57 This week, The Big Picture comes from South Salem, where we sit down with Kylie Pedraza, a lead worker at the South Salem branch, and Rodrigo Rodriguez, branch operations
Season 1, Episode 90 July 6, 2026 Length: 9:53 This week’s episode jumps across the ODHS multiverse, where time entry, SNAP accuracy, Transformation, First Contact and retirement planning all have their own portal, deadl
Season 1, Episode 89 — July 1, 2026 Length: 9:23 In Discover, there are the stories that tell you what’s changing—deadlines, programs, policies—and then there are the stories that show you what the work actually looks li
Season 1, Episode 88 — June 29, 2026 Length: 9:59 This week’s episode boldly goes where Teams meetings have gone before, with updates on in-person work expectations, inclusive hiring, workplace collaboration and a few re
Season 1, Episode 87 — June 24, 2026 Length: 17:36 This week, The Big Picture returns to Grant County for a follow-up conversation with Krista Qual, a family coach with ODHS and Self-Sufficiency Programs, and Kristina Kr
Season 1, Episode 86 — June 22, 2026 Length: 9:59 This week’s episode follows the thread through a full flock of ODHS updates, from courage and access to hiring, technology, community, preparedness, safety, belonging and
Season 1, Episode 85, June 17, 2026Length: 26:29 This week, The Big Picture comes from Mingus Park in Coos Bay, where we sit down with Shara Arnejo, a public benefits specialist with the Virtual Eligibility Center, and D
Season 1, Episode 84 — June 15, 2026 Length: 9:57 This week’s episode enters the Chamber of Very Specific Things, where every update has a label, a purpose and at least one instruction staff may want to read twice. The e
Season 1, Episode 83: June 10, 2026 Length: 24:51 This week, The Big Picture is in Astoria, where we sit down with Tracy Sahlberg, business analyst - and expert - for District 1. We’re talking about the work behind ODHS’
Season 1, Episode 82 — June 8, 2026 Length: 9:58 This week’s episode climbs through a lighter set of ODHS updates, with agency progress, health coverage changes, summer wellbeing resources and mindful pauses all finding
Season 1, Episode 81 Length: (21:51) This week, we’re in Lakeview, talking with Stephanie Angelozzi, an OS2 for Child Welfare in one of Oregon’s frontier communities, where the office is small, the county is huge and the
Season 1, Episode 80 — June 1, 2026Length: 9:24 This week’s episode kicks off summer at ODHS with clear language, grocery support, and one very useful OWL page all packed into the cooler. With no new 4Minutes4U, no Fact
Season 1, Episode 80 — June 1, 2026Length: 9:24 This week’s episode kicks off summer at ODHS with clear language, grocery support, and one very useful OWL page all packed into the cooler. With no new 4Minutes4U, no Fact
Season 1, Episode 78 — May 27, 2026 Length: 23:28 This week, The Big Picture comes from Grants Pass in Josephine County, where we sit down with Tanner Moss, achild welfare coaching and training specialist, and Brynn Orr,
Season 1, Episode 78 — May 27, 2026 Length: 23:28 This week, The Big Picture comes from Grants Pass in Josephine County, where we sit down with Tanner Moss, achild welfare coaching and training specialist, and Brynn Orr,
Season 1, Episode 78 — May 26, 2026 Length: 9:46 This week’s episode charts a fresh course through ODHS, with leadership development, public comment opportunities, workplace accessibility, and sustainability tools all li
Season 1, Episode 78 — May 26, 2026 Length: 9:46 This week’s episode charts a fresh course through ODHS, with leadership development, public comment opportunities, workplace accessibility, and sustainability tools all li
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