Every Youth Deserves a Mentor

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County on Changing Children's Lives for the Better, Forever

Posted Feb 28, 2017

Changing children's lives for the better, forever. The nation's largest donor and volunteer supported mentoring network, Big Brothers Big Sisters, empowers our youth to succeed and thrive in life.

Produced by: Florida Newsmakers Team

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Ensuring Cultural And Economic Survival

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Enriching and ensuring the culture and economic survival of African Americans – that is the core mission of the West Palm Beach chapter of The Links, Incorporated. Tricia Thompkins, chapter Vice President, discusses their impact on the community. Interview recorded: October 26^th, 2018

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Empowering The Disabled

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Empowering people with disabilities to reach their highest level of achievement -- that’s the sole mission of one nonprofit that is meeting the needs of the disability community in South Florida. Peter O’Connell, CEO of the Center for Independent Living in South Florida, explains how they achieve access, equality, and independence. Interview recorded: June 25^th, 2018

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Getting Our Kids Ready For School

Many families rely on day care to keep their children safe while they are away at work, but work is being done to push high-quality educational programs for early childhood learning. Saralyn Grass with The Association of Early Learning Coalitions, and Florida State Representative Vance Aloupis explain the work they are doing to create these new brain stimulating programs for kids. Interview recorded: February 13^th, 2019

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Community Breast Health Navigators

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Helping women diagnosed with breast cancer cope with the disease, Community Breast Health Navigators find ways of eliminating the barriers to care. In this edition of Comcast Newsmakers, Executive Director of Komen South Florida, Kate Watt, discusses howthe program helps women cope with the anxiety of being diagnosed with cancer by providing information, resources and help in expediting their access to care.

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