Coastal Youth Media

About Coastal Youth Media

Listen to the productions, stories, and perspectives from participants in the Coastal Youth Media training program. This is a podcast for and about young people in our region that covers issues like: youth culture, social justice, environmentalism, and other concerns of coastal youth.

Publisher

Coastal Youth Media

Category

arts

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 Apr 2020

Latest episode

15 Sept 2025

Latest episodes

1 of 49 episodes have a transcript.

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   15 Sept 2025

   Coastal Connections

   What do fishing piers, barber shops, tea rooms, and libraries have in common? They’re all third places: spaces outside home and work that help us build relationships, feel a sense of belonging, and stay connected. This summer, a team of young people from Carteret County came together to explore these vital spaces, interviewing local business owners, librarians, artists, and each other. The result is Coastal Connections, a moving, often funny, and inspiring podcast episode on community, connec...

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   16 Sept 2023

   Get Involved with Coastal Youth Media

   Get involved with Coastal Youth Media. Learn how at www.shoresides.org Learn more about getting involved with Coastal Youth Media at www.coastalyouthmedia.org Support the show

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   14 Jun 2022

   As Loud As I Want | Carteret County: Part 4

   Welcome to As Loud As I Want, a podcast that reflects the traditions of young people in Carteret County, North Carolina. We use spoken word and sound to share the community and personal rituals that are meaningful to us. This podcast was created by a series of workshops where we learned about poetry and the arts of sound. In this episode, we share our final As Loud As I Want spoken word stories. This workshop and podcast is a project of Coastal Youth Media. This series is funded in par...

Inside a recent episode

Climate Stories | Youth Report: Shrimping, Over Time

Published 11 May 2021 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Today, Alex speaks to his commercial fisherman, Thomas Smith. Thomas's family has been shrimping for generations in a Carter at County area known as Down East. Down East is a remote string of about 12 communities, all not much more than a stone's throw from the water. It's earliest residents actually lived on Diamond City, the barrier islands of Shackrford banks. Fears nor Easters and hurricanes forced many of these first settlers, known as K -bankers, to move from the barrier islands to what's now known as the Cedar Island and Marshall Bird communities down East. The towns were traditionally fishing villages, and most residents there today still work on the water and come from generations of commercial fishermen. […]

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