Lilliam Lopez On Promoting Economic Growth In South Florida
Posted Jun 12, 2017
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The Hispanic business community continues to grow more diverse in South Florida.
In this edition of Comcast Newsmakers, Lilliam Lopez, President and CEO of the South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, chats about how they are solidifying valuable bonds among business owners.
Interview recorded May 26, 2017.
Hosted by: Nathalia OrtizProduced by: Florida Newsmakers Team
Empoderar a las personas con discapacidades para alcanzar su más alto nivel de logros: esa es la misión de una organización que satisface las necesidades de la comunidad de personas con discapacidades en el sur de la Florida.
Maria Rodriguez con el Centro para la Vida Independiente en el sur de Florida, explica cómo logran acceso, igualdad y independencia.
Entrevista grabada: 25 de Junio de 2018
For years the Dan Marino Foundation has been on the cutting edge of autism research, giving young adults with developmental disorders a chance at a better life.
Santiago Bolivar, Tech Team Leader with the Dan Marino Foundation, discusses their popular educational program.
Interview recorded: June 25th, 2018
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 25th, 2018
Por años, The Dan Marino Foundation ha estado a la vanguardia de la investigación del autismo, dando a los adultos jóvenes con trastornos del desarrollo una oportunidad de una vida mejor.
Santiago Bolivar habla sobre la popular programa educativo.
Entrevista grabada: 25 de Junio de 2018
Becoming a U.S. citizen is a life-long dream for many South Floridians. Now, one organization is making the path to citizenship a little bit easier to achieve.
Evgeniya Nechyparenka, Program Coordinator at Hispanic Unity, talks about how their program has been so impactful for many immigrants looking for a better life.
Interview recorded: June 25th, 2018
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says more than 4 children die every day as a result of child abuse or neglect.
Rosa Maria Plasencia, CEO of Amigos for Kids, is working on reducing that number through various methods.
Interview recorded: June 25th, 2018.
Those who are elderly often get hit with unforeseen costs.
In this edition of Comcast Newsmakers, State Representative Lori Berman talks about how she’s working on extending sales tax holidays to certain items for the elderly.
Interview recorded: January 24th, 2018
The Beacon Council recently introduced Michael Finney as its new President & CEO of the organization, as it looks to continue building Miami into an economic powerhouse.
In this edition of Comcast Newsmakers, Finney discusses his vision for South Florida, and how his time as Senior Advisor for Economic Growth under Michigan Governor Rick Snyder will come into play.
Interview recorded on October 3rd, 2017.
Firefighters in the town of Tequesta, Fl. come together every year in November to hold a chili cook-off where money is raised to benefit several Veterans' causes.
In this edition of Comcast Newsmakers, Organizer and local Firefighter David McGovern talks about the annual Tequesta Chili Cook-Off, and why he's dedicated to putting it together in honor of members of the armed services.
Interview recorded November 2, 2017.
Underserved children in West Palm Beach are getting a chance to tap into their artistic potential thanks to the public service outlet, The West Palm Beach (FL) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated.
The organization hosts a 6-week program for children in 3rd to 5th grade to cultivate foundational skills to prepare for middle school arts programs, ultimately building up their artistic abilities and their self-confidence.
Interview recorded: May 5, 2018.
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