Yolanda Vazquez speaks with Rob Howze, the Founder and CEO of Camp Fit, about fun activities to fight childhood obesity. Also discussed are ways to implement fitness programs into schools. Follow on Facebook and Twitter.
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Recorded on 05/10/17.
Hosted by: Yolanda VazquezProduced by: Beltway Newsmakers Team
Yolanda Vazquez talks with Bruce Yamashita about his battle against institutional racial discrimination. Yamashita discusses the challenges and struggles of his journey and what he learned from his experience.
Yolanda Vazquez talks Daniel Wolk, Coordinator External Communications & Community Relations for Giant. They discuss the Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle that will take place Saturday, June 23rd and Sunday June 24th on Pennsylvania Avenue NW ( Between 3rd & 7th). For more information on the Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle, visit their website.
Yolanda Vazquez talks with Sarah Rogers, Executive Director for Heritage Montgomery. They discuss Heritage Days that will take place June 23rd & 24th countywide. For more information on Heritage Days and Heritage Montgomery, visit their website.
Yolanda Vazquez talks with A. Shuanise Washington, President & CEO for The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation. They discuss the organization and their mission to the community. They also talk about the 26th Annual Mervyn L. and Stephanie Tubbs Jones Memorial Scholarship Classic: FUTURE. That will take place June 24th and 25th. For more information The 26th Annual Mervyn L. and Stephanie Tubbs Jones Memorial Scholarship Classic: FUTURE and The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, visit their website.
Yolanda Vazquez talks with Emily Wang Murphy, Co-Chair of Lawyers Have Heart. They discuss the 28th Annual Lawyers Have Heart 10K Race, 5k Run & Walk that will take place Saturday, June 9th at the Washington Habour at Georgetown , Washington DC. For more information 28th Annual Lawyers Have Heart 10K Race, 5k Run & Walk, visit their website.
Yolanda Vazquez talks with Robert Laybourn, President of Arlington Sports They discuss the Air Force Association Cycling Classic that will take place June 9tth and 10th in Arlington VA. For more information on the Air Force Association Cycling Classic, visit their website.
Yolanda Vazquez talks with Senator Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, from Maryland District 44, about the quality of care in Maryland nursing homes. Also discussed are the mortality rates of African American infants in rural areas, as well as ways of aiding individuals with Hepatitis C. Recorded on: 02/06/18
Yolanda Vazquez speaks with Shannon Sneed, representing District 13 for the Baltimore City Council. One of the bills Shannon proposed was the residential requirements bill. Along with Delegate Cory McCray from District 45, they were able to submit legislation, providing that if you were in a supervisory position or an At-will employee, you must live in the city. Another item is displaced workers protection, which enables employees who aren’t going to be retained by the city, to have 90 days to seek employment.
For the past two years, Ain Dah Yung has been fundraising for a Permanent Supportive Housing project for Native Youth, ages 18-24. With community support and funding from Minnesota Housing, they are able to move forward with this visionary, on-of-its-kind 42-unit, supportive housing program with onsite, culturally responsive services for our Native young people who have been in crisis and/or homeless with no safe place to call home.
Recorded November 2, 2017. Hosted by Kevyn Burger.
Yolanda Vazquez speaks with Maryland State Delegate from District 3A, Carol Krimm. They discuss the 2018 Legislative Session and how it’s going. They also discuss sexual harassment. For more information on Delegate Carol Krimm, visit theGeneral Assembly of Marylandwebsite.
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