New Jersey

7:29

How the Girls Scouts can Help Girls gain Entrepreneurship and Leadership Sk...

Ginny Hill, CEO of the Girl Scouts Central & Southern New Jersey, discusses how their programs help girls develop leadership skills and how their cookie program is an opportunity for girls to learn entrepreneurship. Recorded December 15, 2021.

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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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6:53

How Mentors can Change Lives

Carlos Lejnieks, CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Essex, Hudson, & Union Counties, discusses how their evidence-based program helps young people achieve their full potential. December 3, 2021.

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8:03

New Jersey is the First State in the Nation to Impose a Permanent Ban on Fl...

New Jersey State Assemblywoman Carol Murphy discusses the state’s ban on flavored vape products and how she hopes it will impact usage among young people. November 19, 2021.

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6:07

New Jersey Businesses Continue to Navigate their Way through the Pandemic

Michele Siekerka, President and CEO of the New Jersey Business and Industry Association, discusses how New Jersey’s economy is faring as we continue to navigate our way through the pandemic as well as the programs her organization offers to assist businesses. Recorded November 19, 2021.

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6:26

Recreational and Residential Developments in Belleville

Mayor Michael Melham of the Township of Belleville discusses what a major municipal project means for local athletics, new residential development coming to the municipality, and efforts designed to increase community pride. Recorded November 19, 2021.

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6:25

Downtown Revitalization and Historic Preservation in one Local Community

Point Pleasant Beach Mayor Paul Kanitra discusses downtown revitalization and historic preservation and how his community has found a way to blend the two concepts in their local community. Recorded October 8, 2021.

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5:21

Preserving a Towns History in Anticipation of their Centennial

Mayor of the Borough of Somerdale Gary Passanante discusses the community’s 90th anniversary and how they are working to preserve the town’s history in anticipation of their centennial. October 13, 2021.

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5:40

Economic Development during the Pandemic

Anthony Fanucci, the Mayor of the City of Vineland, discusses economic development during Covid and how his community has focused on their strengths to attract food related businesses that grow jobs and their ratable base. Recorded October 13, 2021.

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5:46

Assisting the Business Community during the Pandemic

Michael Egenton, Executive Vice President of the New Jersey State Chamber of Commerce, discusses assistance available to the business community during the pandemic, partnerships with other business organizations and the state’s future business outlook. Recorded October 13, 2021.

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7:34

What Municipalities are Doing to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Combat...

Randall Solomon, Executive Director of Sustainable Jersey, discusses what municipalities are doing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change and why their efforts matter. Recorded October 8, 2021.

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5:35

Municipal Governments Meet to Discuss Post-Covid Economic Recovery in the S...

Mike Cerra, Executive Director of the New Jersey State League of Municipalities, discusses how the organization benefits local government, the League’s annual conference and post-Covid economic recovery in the state. Recorded October 8, 2021.

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6:20

How one Community is Working to Mitigate the Impact of Future Floods

Raymond Heck, the Mayor of Millstone Borough, discusses how their historic town is working to mitigate the impact of future floods. Recorded October 8, 2021.

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8:28

The Importance of Grant Funding for Local Communities

Janice Mironov, the Mayor of East Windsor Township, discusses the importance of grant funding for local communities and how it helps projects like trail improvements, building and park upgrades and shared services agreements move forward more quickly and efficiently. Recorded October 8, 2021.

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5:33

Addressing the Dangers of Lead Paint for Children

Elyse Pivnick, Senior Director of Environmental Health for Isles, discusses the dangers of lead paint for children and as well as the organization’s workforce development program that trains adults in environmental remediation, creating healthier homes for kids and job opportunities for area residents. October 4, 2021.

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