Delaware

6:42

Sports Training and Competition for Athletes with Intellectual and Developm...

Jon Buzby, Senior Director of Unified Champion Schools for Special Olympics Delaware, discusses how the organization provides sports training and competition for 4,300 athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities and why sports and competition are so important to Special Olympians. Jon Buzby also discusses how the public can get involved with the organization through volunteering and special events. Recorded February 13, 2023.

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7:35

Employment Services for Older Adults and Individuals with Disabilities

Colleen Morrone, President & CEO of Goodwill of Delaware and Delaware County, discusses the organization's job training and employment services for older adults and for individuals with disabilities. The organization also focuses on sustainability and has programs in place to repurpose textiles and plastic film. Recorded October 18, 2022.

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7:46

Services for Individuals with Disabilities

Ken Sklenar, President and CEO for Easterseals Delaware & Maryland's Eastern Shore discusses the organization’s array of services for individuals with disabilities and their camp for all ages. Recorded September 9, 2022.

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6:37

Construction of a New Development to Expand Permanent Housing and Supportiv...

Roger Bungy, Executive Director of the Delaware Center for Homeless Veterans, discusses the organization’s efforts to provide safe, affordable housing and supportive services for veterans and how the construction of a new development will help to reach more veterans and their families. Recorded August 19, 2022.

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6:29

Culinary Training for Adults with Disabilities

Cathy Kanefsky, President and CEO of The Food Bank of Delaware, discusses the impact of inflation on the families they serve, the construction of a new facility in Milford, and The Kitchen School, a new workforce training program for adults with disabilities. Recorded August 19, 2022.

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9:01

Expanding Early Childhood Education Opportunities

Maria Matos, President and CEO of The Latin American Community Center, discusses the construction of her organization’s new early childhood center, their vaccine outreach efforts, and their recent accreditation by the Department of Justice to assist with immigration services. Recorded August 10, 2022.

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6:22

Programs to Address Issues of Equity and Fairness in Communities of Color

Jennifer Thompkins, President and CEO of the Metropolitan Wilmington Urban League, discusses the organization's programs designed to increase graduation rates and reduce the achievement gap for students in Delaware as well as their opportunities for adults interested in civic engagement. Recorded May 20, 2022.

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6:25

Programs Designed to Help Black-Owned Businesses Build Generational Wealth

Regina A. Hairston, President and CEO of the African American Chamber of Commerce of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware, discusses the organization’s efforts to help Black-owned businesses build generational wealth. Recorded April 6, 2022.

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5:32

Making Wishes Come True for Children with Severe or Profound Illnesses

Kate Sample, President of the Sunshine Foundation, discusses her organization's efforts to answer the dreams of chronically ill, seriously ill, physically challenged, and abused children and a new way the public can make a difference for kids. December 15, 2021.

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9:29

Working with Veterans to find Meaningful Employment and Address the issues ...

During the pandemic, veterans’ unemployment spiked a mark not seen in decades. Joe Brooks, Executive Director of Veterans Multi-Service Center, discusses how his organization assists veterans with job training and helps those experiencing homelessness find meaningful employment. Recorded December 15, 2021.

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5:59

Improving Care and Services for Female Veterans

Teresa Sharpe, Program Director/Case Manager for the Delaware Center for Homeless Veterans, discusses a new grant-based program to assist female veterans as well as a reentry program for previously incarcerated vets. Recorded September 22, 2021.

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5:57

Creating a Talent Pipeline and Retaining Top Talent in Delaware

Michael Quaranta, President of the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce, discusses their efforts to create a talent pipeline and retain top talent in the state. September 22, 2021.

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9:28

Outreach and services to the Latino community during the pandemic

Maria Matos, President and CEO of Latin American Community Center, discusses her organization’s outreach to the Latino community during the pandemic and their education program expansion plans. August 11, 2021.

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7:56

Downtown Redevelopment in Newark Delaware

Mayor Jerry Clifton of Newark, Delaware discusses downtown redevelopment and how federal funding will be used for infrastructure projects in the city. July 30, 2021.

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6:16

College Readiness and Workforce Development Programs for Delaware Teens

Anesha Truesdale, from the YMCA of Delaware, discusses their opportunities for teens including college readiness programs and workforce development opportunities. June 18, 2021.

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7:21

Consumer Data Privacy

Delaware State Representative Krista Griffith discusses her legislation that would give consumers more knowledge about where their data is being sold and to whom. Recorded June 2, 2021.

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