Dr. Betty Fortune

Dr. Betty Fortune - 4:30

Executive Dean Instruction and Student Services Houston Community College- Southwest

Posted Dec 01, 2014

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-Bond referendum passed in 2012, HCC Southwest is constructing several projects related to the bond -Types of courses related to new buildings and campuses -Importance of Workforce programs and how they answer the demands of the business community -HCC

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Rooted in Greatness

Rooted in Greatness - 4:50

Rooted in Greatness is a free video art installation that honors 40 noteworthy Illinoisans in celebration of Illinois’ Bicentennial. As the sun sets. each night, three trees will come alive with the images and stories of these luminaries in Illinois history. You’ll learn the fascinating stories of Presidents Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Ronald Reagan and Barack Obama; cultural giants Walt Disney and Oprah Winfrey and more. As videos of their faces are projected into the trees at the corner of Cermak and Calumet, accompanying audio shares a brief bio of each individual. Rooted in Greatness was inspired by the theme of the Illinois Bicentennial -- BORN, BUILT AND GROWN. The trees are a metaphor for the their long-lasting impact, while the projections serve as the reminders of their legacies. Thanks to the roots established by countless individuals like those being showcased, Illinois has continued to grow and flourish.

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A Safe Haven

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Since 1919, the Union League Boys & Girls Clubs have been serving vulnerable youth in some of Chicago’s neediest neighborhoods. With 11 different locations, Craig Labus remarks that ULBGC gives kids education and sport opportunities in a safe haven.

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Making Ends Meet and Income Support

Making Ends Meet and Income Support - 4:05

Jill Horner speaks with Bonnie Duncan, CEO from the United Way of Hunterdon County, about Making Ends Meet and Income Support. Interview recorded 10/30/2018.

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Lights on the Bay

Lights on the Bay - 4:02

Yolanda Vazquez speaks with Kelly Brown, the President of SPCA of Anne Arundel County, about the organization, what makes the shelter unique, how they got involved with the Lights on the Bay Event, and when and where it will take place this year.

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