The Community Build-up documents how people are building sustainable, creative, and equitable communities from the ground up. These conversational interviews spotlight community leaders, environmental innovators, and creative people working at the intersection of climate, culture, and community resilience. It’s centered on people actively building and defining what real sustainability and community-building look like. At a time when climate progress is stalling, we amplify voices making a difference. These conversational interviews share stories rooted in local communities and connected to larger conversations on climate and culture. Each episode offers practical ways to engage and meaningful takeaways for creating change in your own neighborhoods, towns, and cities.

This show is hosted and created by Cody Sanford.

• Cody lives in Denver, Colorado, where he has hands-on experience in grassroots community-building and urban sustainability.
• As the founder of Denver’s Community Pop-up Market, Cody creates platforms where creative expression, climate action, and community intersect.
• As a podcast host, Cody is looking through the lens of how he's building accessible community access to sustainable solutions and moves beyond surface-level climate conversations to spotlight the actions that drive real change in communities.

The Community Build-up Podcast is in production now. Be ready for our launch by hitting subscribe on your favorite podcast platform!

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