Fidelco Guide dogs

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Eliot Russman

Posted Aug 11, 2016

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Blind Navy Veteran Brad Snyder, 2012 London?Paralympic Games?two time Gold Medalist?for Team US Para Swimming?and Fidelco Guide Dog recipient is at the 2016?Rio Games. Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation President and CEO, Eliot Russman, discusses the need for Fidelco Guide Dogs and the training process for the German Shepherds. Statistics show that every 7 minutes someone in the United States becomes blind or visually impaired.

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Home Away from Home: Serving Military Families

Home Away from Home: Serving Military Families - 4:48

Fisher Houses across the nation are homes away from home keeping military and veterans families together, free of charge, during medical care because a familiy's love is good medicine. Stephanie Mocknick shares about Fisher House-Connecticut.

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Women's Equality Hartford

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Connecticut is typically pro-women and supports gender equality. CT Chapter of the National Organization for Women’s Cindy Wolfe Boynton discusses fighting for women’s personal, professional and political empowerment throughout the state and nation.

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Learning Life Skills through Ballet

Learning Life Skills through Ballet - 4:58

The Eastern Connecticut Ballet is the regions premier school for dance education. Executive Director, Lisa Reardon, discusses the many ways that dance and the appreciation for dance can influence both academic learning and life skills.

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Changing Life Course on the Golf Course

Changing Life Course on the Golf Course - 5:01

The First Tee Connecticut exposes golf to underprivileged youth and provides educational programs that build character, instill life-enhancing values and promote healthy choices through the game of golf. Mark Moriarty explains.

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