December 19, 2025 Interviews [One hour only due to power outage): Friends of Santa Cruz Public Libraries; Arukah Project

1) Interview with Ms. Sarah Beck, Executive Director of Friends of Santa Cruz Public Libraries as a participant in the Santa Cruz Gives campaign:

https://www.friendsofsantacruzlibraries.org/

https://santacruzgives.org/nonprofit/friendsofsantacruzlibraries/

2) Interview with Ms. Loreal Weitzel, Executive Director of Arukah Project, a local non-profit organization providing support and immediate assistance for victims of human sex trafficking.  Your donations will help make the Hope House available for immediate safe shelter and medical attention when those ensnared in human trafficking call for help.

https://www.arukahproject.org/

The need exists now and is anticipated to spike as two large events (Superbowl and World Cup Series) occur in the next few weeks next door in Santa Clara County.