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#56. Kim Bergel's Journey of Service: From Childhood Challenges to Leading Eureka, Embracing Montessori Values, and Advocating for Mental Health Education
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Join us on the 100% Humboldt Podcast as we sit down with Eureka's mayor and dedicated middle school educator, Kim Bergel. Kim opens up about her journey from a challenging childhood, marked by the tragic loss of her mother, to her dual roles in education and local governance. This episode reveals how these personal experiences shaped her commitment to public service and highlights the vibrant community spirit that fuels her passion for making a difference in Eureka.
Kim takes us through her advocacy for inclusive mental health education and the impact of Montessori principles like grace and courtesy on her approach to education. Learn about the unanimous council decision to return Indian Island to the Tolowa tribe, a historic moment accompanied by an emotional apology from former Mayor Frank Yeager. Kim also recounts her transition from the Transportation Safety Commission to winning her mayoral campaign, inspired by local leaders and a desire to serve her community.
This episode is filled with heartfelt stories and practical insights on community engagement, housing solutions, and more. From her favorite dining spots in Humboldt to exciting city development plans like transforming parking lots into residential spaces, Kim shares her vision for a connected and thriving community. Whether you're a Humboldt local or just curious about the power of community, this episode offers a rich tapestry of stories, values, and inspirations.
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1. Kim Bergel (00:00:00)
2. Montessori School, Island Return, Council Resentment (00:13:28)
3. Civic Engagement and Mental Health Education (00:24:09)
4. Favorite Activities and Local Cuisine (00:33:35)
5. City Development and Community Engagement (00:40:09)
6. Passionate About Community and Connection (00:48:48)
7. Building Strong Community Relationships (00:54:40)
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