Welcome to All In Adams, the Adams County podcast where we connect you with the people, programs, and conversations shaping our community.

In this episode, Zoe Ocampo of the Cultural Arts Team joins the podcast. Learn more about upcoming projects the team is working on and and update on the next Adams County Poet Laureate.

All In Adams – All Things Cultural Arts!

Meet Dionne Stroter: Adams County’s New County Manager

In this episode, we sit down with Dionne Stroter, the newly selected County Manager for Adams County. With a strong background in public service and a passion for community-centered leadership, Dionne shares her vision for the county, her priorities for the months ahead, and what drives her commitment to building a more resilient, equitable, and responsive local government. Tune in to get to know the leader guiding Adams County into its next chapter.

All in Adams--Meet Dionne Stroter: Adams County’s New County Manager

The popular Back-to-School Bash event is back this year, and it’s got a new addition and name. It’s now the Back-to-School Bash and Beyond: From Learning to Earning. The Human Services department and Workforce & Business Center have teamed up to provide Adams County students with the school supplies they need, while also providing a job fair for the adults and older students in the family. This week, we’re joined by some special guests to learn more about this fun event.

Links mentioned in this episode:

https://adcogov.org/workforce-business-center

https://adcogov.org/back-school-bash

All in Adams--Back to School Bash & Beyond

Welcome to All In Adams, the Adams County podcast where we connect you with the people, programs, and conversations shaping our community.

In this episode, Allison Blakeney of the Poverty Reduction Team joins the podcast. Allison shares more about their role with Adams County and how they've used past experiences to help support Adams County residents.

All in Adams--Allison Blakeney

Thank you for tuning in to All in Adams. This episode we host special guest Kelsey Root. Kelsey is a child welfare Assessment Supervisor and also Adams County's Winter Overall Employee of the Season. We talk to Kelsey about what drives her to help families overcome some of the hardest journeys in life, and what it means to her to be honored by her peers.

All in Adams--Kelsey Root

Welcome to All In Adams, the Adams County podcast where we connect you with the people, programs, and conversations shaping our community.

In this episode, learn more about the Adams County Tool Shed and Block Party Trailer. Interested in reserving the Tool Shed? Learn more: adcogov.org/tool-shed. Ready to plan your next block party? Reserve the trailer here: adcogov.org/block-party.

All in Adams--Tool Shed & Block Party Trailer

Welcome to All In Adams, the Adams County podcast where we connect you with the people, programs, and conversations shaping our community.

In this episode, we’re recapping some of the top questions from our first town hall of the year. Joining us is Lynn Baca, Chair of the Adams County Board of Commissioners, to talk about what we heard from residents—and how we’re responding. From federal funding to infrastructure and everything in between, we’re covering what matters most to you.

Hear the entire Telephone Town Hall Meeting here:

https://youtu.be/vCpAxatQZ-4

All in Adams--Telephone Town Hall Meeting Recap

In this episode of All in Adams we introduce you to our 2025 Adams County Fair Queen, Sidney Linn Romo Sonneman and 2025 Adams County Fair Lady in Waiting, Jordynn Kellogg. We talk about their path to the crown and some of their favorite parts of being royalty. Join us with special guest host and former Adams County Fair Queen Courtney Cox as we go All in Adams.

All in Adams--Adams County Fair Royalty

Welcome to All In Adams, the podcast that brings you the stories, people, and initiatives shaping our community!

Today, we’re lacing up our running shoes and hitting the pavement for a great cause, the Adams County Foster Care 5K! This annual event isn’t just about crossing the finish line, it’s about raising awareness and support for the incredible kids and families in our foster care system.

Whether you’re a seasoned runner or someone who just found their sneakers in the back of the closet, we’ve got you covered. We’ll talk about how you can go from couch to 5K in just 30 days and hear from foster care advocates who are running for a reason.

So hit play, and let’s get All In for foster care!

Links mentioned in the show:

Register for the 5k: https://runsignup.com/Race/CO/Brighton/AdamsCountyFosterCare5K

Learn more about Adams County Foster Care Programs: https://adcogov.org/foster-care

Train with Strava for the Foster Care 5k: https://www.strava.com/register/free?cta=sign-up&element=global-header&source=reactful_about

All in Adams--Adams County Foster Care 5K

Welcome to All In Adams, the podcast that brings you the stories, people, and initiatives shaping our community!

Today, Adams County Cultural Arts Manager Zoe Ocampo discusses the Adams County Poet Laureate Program. Adams County Poet Laureate, Kerrie Joy, is not only a poet, but a singer/songwriter, storyteller, educator, and revolutionary. Her work in Adams County communities is inspiring, thought-provoking, and elevating. She’ll be our Poet Laureate through August 2025 so be sure to catch an event, a workshop, or a performance.

Learn more about Kerrie Joy here [https://kerriejoy.com/kerrie-joy-home] and stay up to date on upcoming events and workshops here [https://www.anythinklibraries.org/sincerely-adcopoetlaureate].

All in Adams—Poet Laureate Program

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