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PA Rescue Plan

PA Rescue Plan - 6:15

Pennsylvania House Democratic Appropriations Chairman, Representative Matt Bradford discusses The American Rescue Plan and how the federal funding could be used in Pennsylvania. Recorded April 23, 2021.

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New Hope Celebrates

New Hope Celebrates - 4:41

Matt Hanson, President of New Hope Celebrates, discusses how the pandemic led to smaller scale Pride events and how his organization is focused on inclusivity, diversity, equity, accessibility, and anti-racism work. Recorded April 23, 2021.

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Supporting and Serving Immigrants and Refugees in Philadelphia

Supporting and Serving Immigrants and Refugees in Philadelphia - 8:19

Andy Toy, Community Development & Communications Director for SEAMAAC, discusses their mission to serve Philadelphia’s growing refugee and immigrant population and the importance of community development work. Recorded April 23, 2021

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Unity Through the Power of Art

Unity Through the Power of Art - 6:24

The Asian Arts Initiative connects cultural expression with social change and amplifies the voices of Asian communities. The organization’s Executive Director Anne Ishii discusses their programs and workshops including a new one for seniors experiencing isolation. Recorded April 7, 2021.

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Foster Care Parent Recruitment

Foster Care Parent Recruitment - 4:06

Infants through adolescents are placed in foster care. Shantelle Gammon, Foster Care Recruiter for Bucks County Children and Youth Social Services Agency discusses the need for more foster families throughout local communities and the particular need for care for older youths. Recorded April 7, 2021.

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Banning Discrimination at a Federal Level

Banning Discrimination at a Federal Level - 7:58

The Equality Act would ban discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity and expand the areas to which protections apply. Alphonso David, President of the Human Rights Campaign, discusses what the Equality Act would mean for LGBTQ individuals across the country. Recorded April 7, 2021

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Services for Individuals with Disabilities

Services for Individuals with Disabilities - 7:23

Tine Hansen-Turton, President and CEO of Woods Services, discusses programs for individuals with disabilities, continuing work during the pandemic, and the need to increase wages for Direct Support Professionals. Recorded April 7, 2021

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Making Sure LGBTQ Candidates Serve in Government

Making Sure LGBTQ Candidates Serve in Government - 5:45

The LGBTQ community is vastly underrepresented in government at all levels but the LGBTQ Victory Fund is working to change that. Vice President of Political Programs Sean Meloy talks with host Sheila Hyland about national successes in 2020, and supporting the need for more candidates to step up on the state and local levels. victoryfund.org

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Studying Asian American Culture Tempered By Violence

Studying Asian American Culture Tempered By Violence - 9:02

What should be a fascinating time for Asian studies, because of a growing Asian American population that brings diversity and a pop culture impact, is being tempered by a sharp rise in violence against Asian Americans. Professor Joseph Alter, Director of the Asian Studies Center at the University of Pittsburgh, talks with host Sheila Hyland about what’s behind the violence and how educators are returning to their primary mission of teaching about Asian culture to break down misunderstandings that can lead to brutality. ucis.pitt.edu/asc/home

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Freedom From All Violence

Freedom From All Violence - 6:27

A Westmoreland County Pennsylvania organization is utilizing a dual approach to help people live free from every kind of violence. Cassie Ellson, Community Education Coordinator for the Blackburn Center tells host Sheila Hyland about using a variety of its resources, programs and services to help those affected by violence and also preventing it before it starts, through education and training, plus teaching and practicing empathy in communities. 24-Hour Hotline 1-888-832-2272 blackburncenter.org

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Asian American Students Find Hope, Safety and Support

Asian American Students Find Hope, Safety and Support - 7:31

Asian American students at the University of Pittsburgh can find a safe space with the University’s Asian Student Alliance. President Cynthia Truong tells host Sheila Hyland about helping Asian American students find hope by supporting and talking to one another, participating in events, communicating with lawmakers, and more to defeat racism and violence. pittasa.com

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Make it Main Street Montco

Make it Main Street Montco - 5:21

Rachel Riley, Senior Director of Communications, Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board discusses campaigns designed to promote local businesses and ways to support industries impacted financially by the pandemic. Recorded March 26, 2021.

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Black-Owned Business During the Pandemic

Black-Owned Business During the Pandemic - 5:39

Regina A. Hairston, President and CEO of the African American Chamber of Commerce of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware discusses the impact of COVID on Black-owned businesses and programs in place to help. Recorded March 26, 2021

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Raising Pennsylvania's Minimum Wage

Raising Pennsylvania's Minimum Wage - 4:52

Pennsylvania’s minimum wage is $7.25 an hour, but there is an effort underway to raise the wage. Pennsylvania State House Democratic Leader Representative Joanna McClinton discusses how raising the minimum wage would impact Pennsylvania. Recorded March 26, 2021.

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Exploring the Future of Learning for Kids

Exploring the Future of Learning for Kids - 5:06

Exploring the future of learning and helping educators across western Pennsylvania and Northern West Virginia rethink what learning will look like pre and post pandemic is discussed by Tyler Samstag, Director, Remake Learning. Tate Blanchard hosts. remakelearning.org

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YMCA: Rising Above Bankruptcy, Pandemic

YMCA: Rising Above Bankruptcy, Pandemic - 6:28

David Bluemling, Chair, YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh Board of Directors, talks with host Tate Blanchard about how the board guided the organization out of bankruptcy and into $600,000 positive cashflow, and how they are dealing with the pandemic. ymcapgh.org

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