When the TD Garden did not fulfill their promise to host three fundraisers a year to support neighborhood recreational centers, it was the youth of Hyde Street Task Force who in 2017 uncovered the 1993 agreement. Celina Miranda joins Jenny Johnson.
Interview recorded on August 22, 2017.
Hosted by: Jenny JohnsonProduced by: Greater Boston Newsmakers Team
New Hampshire Career and Technical EducationExecutive Director, Christine Carr, talks about bridging the gap between NH's businesses and CTE schools to ensure students are receiving robust career and technical training and employers are gaining a skilled workforce.
United Ways worldwide strengthen communities through honing in on 3 building blocks of a strong quality of life; education, income and health. Granite United Way Executive Director, Patrick Tufts, talks UW support services and resources in NH.
Girls Scouts of the Green and White Mountainsprovides girls with skills they'll need in the future; from the entrepreneurial cookie program to STEM. The girl led council helps build character, confidence, courage and many more qualities for success.
New Hampshire's nonprofits work to make communities stronger. The New Hampshire Center for Nonprofits supports the growth and the leadership of the sector while providing a unified voice. Executive Director, Kathleen Reardon, explains the impact of nonprofits.
National Collaborative for Digital Equity Founder, Dr. Bob McLaughlin, explains what digital equity is and its impact on both schoolchildren who do not have broadband access or computers in their homes as well as adults who lack access to the internet.
Families in Transition-New Horizons is working on solutions to end homelessness in New Hampshire. Cathy Kuhn, FIT-NH Vice President of Research and Training talks about providing affordable housing and supportive services to individuals and families.
Family homelessness has grown by 256 percent since 2006. At any given point 16,000 children under age 6 could be homeless. Horizons for Homeless Children focuses solely on the needs of the children through early education, play spaces and childcare.
Interview recorded on September 26, 2017.
The YWCA helps transform victims of domestic and sexual violence into survivors. Women with no economic resources often go back again and again to abusers. The YWCA of Western New England offers a safe haven and a place for women to get back on their feet.
Interview Recorded on May 23, 2017 at the Majestic Theater. Hosted by Nathan O'Leary.
Mental health and addiction treatment has skyrocketed. The Association for Behavioral Healthcare advocates on behalf of Massachusetts' community-based mental health and addiction treatment organizations to ensure cost effective quality care.
Interview recorded on August 22, 2017 at Suffolk University. Hosted by Jenny Johnson.
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