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National Voices for the Equality Education and Enlightenment (NVEEE)

National Voices for the Equality Education and Enlightenment (NVEEE) - 3:46

The mission of NVEEE is to prevent bullying, violence, and suicide among youth, families and communities through direct service, mentoring and prevention education. Elena Russo sat down with Jowharah Sanders, Founder and Executive Direct for NVEEE. They discuss the organization and their mission to the community. For more information on NVEEE, visit their website.

Helping Veterans Reconnect

Helping Veterans Reconnect - 4:31

Elena Russo speaks with Sam Cachola, Jr., Board Member, American Veteran’s Ball. They discuss how they meet veteran’s reconnect with what they can do to continue to serve.

Promoting Wellness Among Military Veterans

Promoting Wellness Among Military Veterans - 4:37

Elena Russo speaks with Ozzy Ramos, Founder and CEO, American Veteran’s Ball. They discuss how they meet the needs of veteran’s overall wellness.

Learning to Train for Mental Health Issues

Learning to Train for Mental Health Issues - 4:26

Elena Russo speaks with Michelle Wagaman, Prevention Services Coordinator, Rappahannock Area Community Services Board. They discuss how they can train to recognize signs and symptoms of mental health issues and provide support.

Providing Basic Needs to a Community

Providing Basic Needs to a Community - 4:38

Elena Russo speaks with Michael Elliott, Executive Director, S.E.R.V.E, Inc. They talk about serving Stafford for 40 years and the plans for the future in providing basic needs for the residents of Stafford.

Creating a Safe Environment for Teenage Boys

Creating a Safe Environment for Teenage Boys - 4:12

Elena Russo speaks with Mendy Pierce, Services Director, Empowerhouse. They discuss the 12 week teen boys program that educates them in healthy and unhealthy relationships.

Home Is Where the Heart Is

Home Is Where the Heart Is - 5:33

Elena Russo speaks with Lisa Crittenden, CEO, Loissann’s Hope House. They discuss their new homeless hotline and how they can help with resources available.

Improving Transportation in the Commonwealth

Improving Transportation in the Commonwealth - 4:49

Elena Russo speaks with Kyle Allwine, Community Advancement Manager, Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce. They talk about Smartscale and how to pay for transportation needs in the Commonwealth.

Thriving, Not Just Surviving

Thriving, Not Just Surviving - 4:51

Elena Russo speaks with David Cooper, Executive Director, Thurman Brisben Center. They discuss the Center and how they serve the community that are rebuilding their lives.

Rating System for Childcare Facilities

Rating System for Childcare Facilities - 4:25

Elena Russo speaks with Courtney Harris, Local Coordinator, Virginia Quality. They discuss how they provide support to childcare facilities and how that benefits the children.

HS Students Get Valuable Head Start

HS Students Get Valuable Head Start - 3:46

HS Students Get Valuable Head Start Elena Russo speaks with Andrea Benavides, Financial Stability Manager, Rappahannock United Way. They discuss the Mission Independence Program and how it prepares students to be adults.

Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies

Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies - 4:41

The Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies(apaics.org) is committed to increasing the number of Asian American and Pacific Islanders Women in public service at all levels of government. Here is Vimala Phongsavanh Director of Programs and Community Engagement for APAICS on their creation of the Women’s Collective to inspire AAPI women to become politically engaged. For more information on APAICS, visit their website.

2020 Census

2020 Census - 4:16

Only 55% of Asian Americans said they are very likely to fill out the 2020 Census Form. AALEAD is launching an education campaign to help change that number. Here is their Executive Director Neel Saxena on the importance of the 2020 Census in the Asian American community and how they are using their young people to help get the word out. For more information on Asian American LEAD, visit their website.

50th Anniversary Season

50th Anniversary Season - 4:16

Elena Russo talks with Josh Stoltzfus, Director of Cultural Development for Arlington Arts. They discuss the upcoming 50^th Anniversary Season. They also discuss who will be performing. For more information on Arlington arts, visit their website.

Heritage Days

Heritage Days - 4:02

Elena Russo talks with Sarah Rogers, Executive Director for Heritage Montgomery. They discuss the organization and their mission to the community. They also discuss the upcoming Heritage Days that will take place June 29^th and 30^th and various site through Montgomery County. For more information of Heritage Days and Heritage Montgomery, visit their website.

The Armed Forces Cycling Classic

The Armed Forces Cycling Classic - 4:04

Elena Russo talks with Robert Laybourn, President of Arlington Sports They discuss The Armed Forces Cycling Classic that will take place June 1^st and 2^nd in Arlington VA. For more information on theArmed Forces Association Cycling Classic, visit their website.

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