Inside the Red and Blue Foundation: Real Support for First Responders

When crisis hits, the character of a community is revealed. In this candid North Idaho Experience podcast episode, we sit down with Kassi Allen—owner of Anchored Coffee and Director of Fundraising for the Red + Blue Foundation—to unpack what real support for first responders looks like before, during, and long after tragedy. This isn’t performative charity. It’s a coordinated, boots-on-the-ground response powered by volunteers, a vetted mental-health network, and a community that shows up.