Voices Up, Sarasota, Sarasota, FL (2026)

01/11/2026

Voices Up! 🎙️ Guest Spotlight
We’re excited to welcome Annie Berkness (she/her), Executive Director of ALSO Youth, as our guest on Voices Up!
🗓 January 12
⏰ 9:00–10:00 AM
Annie leads programs and services supporting LGBTQ+ youth and young adults across Sarasota and Manatee counties. With a background in healthcare-adjacent leadership, mental health services, and nonprofit operations, she brings a people-first, mission-driven approach to her work. Annie is deeply committed to building inclusive communities, expanding access to affirming care, and making sure young people feel seen, supported, and empowered to thrive.
📻 Tune in to WSLR 96.5 FM
🔗 Check her bio for the link to listen live.

12/15/2025

We are ready to hit the air with special guest Carly and my co-host Andy. See you at 9am be sure to tune in. Link in bio to tune in online or dial in 96.5fm if in Sarasota and 100.7 in Bradenton.
Voices Up!

Happy Holdays to all!

11/17/2025

Tune in to Voices Up!
96.5 FM WSLR | Rotating Mondays at 9 AM November 17th
This week’s guest: Jules Rayne community organizer with Equality Florida. Jules will join us to discuss Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR), how we can hold space for our trans and gender-expansive community, and where to find support.
Jules brings a powerful mix of grassroots advocacy, audio engineering, and creative leadership from organizing against anti-LGBTQ legislation to sound design at Church of the Trinity MCC, and even building guitars as CEO of Bradenton Guitar Tech.
Don’t miss this inspiring conversation!

11/03/2025

It’s that other Monday we are heading over to .5 to do our radio show for the community.

Tune in for more tunes and community updates. We hope you are finding balance and community.
Talk soon,
You co-hosts!
#96.5fm

10/20/2025

🎙️ Tune in this morning at 9 AM!
Join us on WSLR’s Voices Up Radio Show as we feature Grace Korley — a Ghanaian artist, mental health therapist, and proud partner of Shannon Fortner. 💜
Grace celebrates community, healing, and art every day through their work, weaving together creativity and care to uplift those around them. 🌈✨
Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about art, identity, and the power of connection!
📻 Listen live at wslr.org or tune in to WSLR 96.5 FM at 9 AM.
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10/20/2025

🎙️ Tune in this morning at 9 AM!
Join us on WSLR’s Voices Up Radio Show as we feature Grace Korley — a Ghanaian artist, mental health therapist, and proud partner of Shannon Fortner. 💜
Grace celebrates community, healing, and art every day through their work, weaving together creativity and care to uplift those around them. 🌈✨
Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about art, identity, and the power of connection!
📻 Listen live at wslr.org or tune in to WSLR 96.5 FM at 9 AM. Visit www.WSLR.org or call us at the station. .5
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09/20/2025

Tune in to Voices Up on WSLR 96.5 FM this Monday, Sept. 22 at 9 AM!
We’re thrilled to welcome Camilo Loaiza Bonilla (he/him/él) — a q***r, trans, first-generation immigrant writer and visual artist whose work weaves poetry, art, and identity to break through generational silence.
Camilo’s writing has been supported by Macondo Writer’s Workshop, Tin House, and Black Lawrence Press, and published in Tupelo Quarterly, Frontier Poetry, Hayden’s Ferry Review, and more. He is the 2025–2026 Eleanor Merritt Fellow at The Ringling and the inaugural Poet-in-Residence at HCC Art Galleries. Next summer, his solo exhibition Raíces/Roots will open at UTampa’s Scarfone/Hartley Gallery.
Don’t miss this conversation exploring creativity, culture, and q***r/trans artistry.
📻 Listen live on 96.5 FM or stream at WSLR.org.

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