The KBOO Foundation

PORTLAND, Oregon, 97214-1203 United States

Mission Statement

We are Volunteer-Powered, Non-Commercial, Listener-Sponsored, Full-Strength Community Radio for Portland, Oregon, the Pacific Northwest & the World!

About This Cause

OUR MISSION: KBOO is an independent, member-supported, non-commercial, volunteer-powered community radio station. KBOO embodies equitable social change, shares knowledge, and fosters creativity by delivering locally rooted and diverse music, culture, news, and opinions, with a commitment to the voices of oppressed and underserved communities. OUR VALUES: Values that are the essence of KBOO and should remain intact no matter how the station changes: Community: local, accessible, empowering. welcoming, inclusive, participatory, involved Progressive Perspective: questioning, vital, uncensored, controversial, activist resource, educational, journalistic integrity, reflecting justice, peace, sustainability and democracy. Emotional Maturity: respectful, honest, fair, positive, peaceful, non-violent, engaging, open Diversity: valuing, embracing, bridging, listening, understanding, giving voice Leadership: bold, exploring, independent, cutting edge, responsible, excellence Creativity: eclectic, traditional to experimental, idiosyncratic, innovative, iconoclastic. evolving, compelling KBOO shall be a model of programming, filling needs that other media do not, providing programming to unserved or underserved groups. KBOO shall provide access and training to those communities. KBOO TALK, PUBLIC AFFAIRS, & NEWS KBOO news and public affairs programming shall place an emphasis on providing a forum for unpopular, controversial, or neglected perspectives on important local, national, and international issues, reflecting KBOO’s values of peace, justice, democracy, human rights, multiculturalism, environmentalism, freedom of expression, and social change. KBOO MUSIC KBOO’s arts, cultural, and musical programming shall cover a wide spectrum of expression from traditional to experimental, and reflect the diverse cultures we serve. KBOO shall strive for spontaneity and programming excellence, both in content and technique. We broadcast at: 90.7 fm in Portland 104.3 fm in Corvallis 91.9 fm in Hood River and online through our website and mobile app!

The KBOO Foundation
20 Se 8Th Ave
PORTLAND, Oregon 97214-1203
United States
Phone 503-231-8032
Website kboo.fm
Twitter @KBOO
Unique Identifier 237232987