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Veterans Multi Service Center

Veterans Multi Service Center - 7:24

Joe Brooks, Executive Director for the Veterans Multi-Service Center, describes how VMC has addressed the COVID-19 crisis as it relates to the needs of homeless vets. Recorded October 14, 2020.

Backpacks For Life

Backpacks For Life - 5:48

Alexa Modero, Executive Director of Backpacks For Life, talks about how backpacks are not only a symbol of hope for veterans, but also assists them with the challenges that they face from homelessness, job loss and COVID-19. October 14, 2020.

Adressing Substance Abuse

Adressing Substance Abuse - 4:17

Elena Russo talks with former First Lady of Delaware Carla Markell about her family’s struggle with addiction and the importance of self-empowerment in that story.

Special Olympics Athletes Returning To Play

Special Olympics Athletes Returning To Play - 5:29

John Buzby, Director of Media Relations for Special Olympics Delaware, talks about Special Olympics athletes returning to play through virtual and in-person training. Recorded September 16, 2020.

Getting Veterans Back To Work

Getting Veterans Back To Work - 6:13

David Mosley, Founder and CEO of the Delaware Center for Homeless Veterans, talks about a continuation of services during the pandemic. Also discussed is a new $450k grant focused exclusively on employment for homeless veterans. Recorded August 11, 2020

Connecting with Messages

Connecting with Messages - 4:53

Elena Russo Speaks with Trey Small, the Founder of Postcard Connect, about how he started the organization, what they do for people, and the impact they’ve had on people with messages from afar.

Helping Autism in Delaware

Helping Autism in Delaware

Elena Russo Speaks with David Woods, the Development Director of Autism Delaware about Autism awareness, the work their organization does for those with Autism, and ways and events to support individuals and families affected by it.

National Superintendent of the Year

National Superintendent of the Year

Elena Russo Speaks with Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald, the Superintendent of the Caesar Rodney County School District, about winning National Superintendent of the Year and some of the upcoming projects they are building for their county.

Veterans Affairs

Veterans Affairs

Elena Russo Speaks with Larence Kirby, the Executive Director of the Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs, about the work and resources they provide for veterans, how veterans can qualify and apply for the benefits they provide, and upcoming legislation that may change qualifications.

Annual Bug and Bud Festival

Annual Bug and Bud Festival

Elena Russo Speaks with Murrie Zlotziver, the Executive Director of Downtown Milford, Inc, about their Bug and Bud Festival that they will be holding, the history of the festival, as well as an upcoming Farmer’s Market coming this season.

Initiatives for Delaware Education

Initiatives for Delaware Education

Elena Russo Speaks with Dr. Susan Bunting, the Secretary of Education of the Delaware Department of Education, about some of the new initiatives being implemented to improve education and how the success of these will be measured.

Aiding Delaware Veterans

Aiding Delaware Veterans

Elena Russo Speaks with Dave Skocik, the President of Friends of Delaware Veterans, about the work the organization does for veterans, some of the methods that they utilize to raise funds for their cause, and some of the ways that people who are interested can get involved.

18th Annual 55+ Expo

18th Annual 55+ Expo

Elena Russo Speaks with Cristal Brenneman, the Director of Special Events of the Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce, about the 18th Annual 55+ Expo they will be hosting, some of the exhibits that will be present, and about caregiving.

2019 City of Dover Events

2019 City of Dover Events

Elena Russo Speaks with Robin R. Christiansen, the Mayor of the City of Dover, about the impact of its notorious hotel, Dover Downs, some of the upcoming events the city will be holding, and the growth of the city.

Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs

Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs - 7:12

Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs, an office of the Delaware Department of State, is to assist veterans and their family members in obtaining benefits and working with other government agencies and civic organizations to facilitate assistive services. The Commission is an advisory board appointed by the Governor to represent Delaware’s veterans.Elena Russo sat down with the Executive Director of the Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs, Larence Kirby to talk about the organization. For more information on the Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs, visit their website.

53rd Anniversary Celebration

53rd Anniversary Celebration - 4:27

Elena Russ talks with Kaneisha Trott, Communication Manager for First State Community Action Agency Inc. They discuss the 53^rd Anniversary Celebration that will take place Monday, November 19^th at the Dover Downs Conference Center in Dover DE. They also discuss the organization and their vision which is to eliminate the paradox of poverty by replacing despair with opportunity, enabling each individual to reach his/her full potential and enjoy the highest. For more information on the 53^rd Anniversary Celebration and First State Community Action Agency Inc., visit their website.

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