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7:43

A 300 Percent Increase in Domestic Violence During the Pandemic

Amanda Rodriguez, Executive Director for TurnAround discusses with Elena Russo the dramatic rise of Domestic Violence calls they have received during the pandemic and the therapeutic services they offer for survivors of human trafficking and intimate partner violence.

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6:15

Crime Solvers

Andres Tobar, President of Arlington County Crime Solvers discusses with Elena Russo how their program works and the value of fostering a better relationship between the public and police.

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9:07

Supportive Housing

Elena Russo speaks with Pathway Homes President and Chief Executive Officer Dr. Sylisa Lambert-Woodard about the importance of supportive permanent housing and their new community garden.

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4:55

Boys and Girls Clubs of Fauquier

Dr. Silvia Moore, Chief Executive Officer of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Fauquier tells Elena Russo about her vision for the Club, the importance of social and emotional development skills for kids, and their connection to the community.

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6:21

Business in Prince William County

The Prince William County Department of Economic Development’s mission is to improve the County’s economic base by encouraging new businesses to locate in Prince William County, retain existing businesses and encourage existing businesses to expand. Their Executive Director, Christina Will sits down with Elena Russo to discuss their road back from the pandemic and upcoming new projects.

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7:29

804 Sports Association

The 804 Sports Association is where young men & women train to reach their peak performance while learning the importance of education and community. Their Executive Director Kytwan Heath tells Elena Russo about their work on and off the field.

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6:52

Volunteer Fairfax

Volunteer Fairfax CEO Steve Mutty speaks with Elena Russo about how they adapted their volunteer activities during the pandemic and the lessons they learned to engage more people in volunteerism.

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5:48

Virginia NAACP

Elena Russo is joined by Da’Quan Love, the Executive Director of the Virginia State Conference of the NAACP to discuss the revamping of the organization, the issues they are focused on and their virtual convention.

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5:08

Happy New Year

First Night Alexandria is a family friendly and culturally diverse New Year’s Eve celebration. Their Executive Director Marilyn Patterson sits down with Elena Russo to discuss their plans to welcome in 2021.

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5:14

Investing in Early Education

The Child and Family Network Centers is a network of 8 free, high-quality bi-lingual preschools that provide low-income children with the tools they need to succeed in school and in life. Their Executive Director Jackie Horstmann Didio tells Elena Russo about their strong connection to the community they serve.

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5:28

Rebuilding Together DC Alexandria

Katharine Dixon, President and CEO for Rebuilding Together DC Alexandria tells Elena Russo about how their organization has pivoted during this pandemic and how they are adapting to meet their clients needs.

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6:41

Easterseals DC MD VA

Easterseals DC MD VA reaches tens of thousands of children and adults throughout the region. Their Vice President of Development Darnell Burtin sits down with Elena Russo to discuss the variety of services they offer from childhood development to veteran services.

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6:27

Serving the Community with Edu-Futuro

Elena Russo is joined by Jorge Figueredo, Executive Director of Edu-Futuro to discuss how their organization had to pivot to service the community during the pandemic and how their emerging leaders program for kids is adapting to a virtual environment.

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6:04

Computer CORE

Since 1999, Computer CORE has provided professional computer skill training to underserved adults. Their Executive Director Donna Walker James discusses their transition to online training and the impact the pandemic has had on their organization with Elena Russo.

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5:10

Henrico Education Foundation

Elena Russo speaks with Henrico Education Foundation CEO Mike Taylor about their COVID response fund and how they are supporting innovative grant to help support remote learning.

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3:57

The ARC of Northern Virginia

Lucy Beadnell, Director of Advocacy for The ARC of Northern Virginiaj joins Elena Russo to discuss the free services they offer to people with developmental disabilities and their support network. Additionally, they discuss the TravelMate program, which provides virtual support to individuals with cognitive challenges to be more independent while traveling.

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