Host Candace Kelley talks with Elizabeth Goreham, Mayor, State College, PA, about block grants, at the recent Pennsylvania Municipal League Annual Summit. www.statecollegepa.us
Hosted by: Candace KelleyProduced by: Freedom Newsmakers Team
Aiding victims of domestic abuse is the primary mission of Women in Distress of Broward County.
Michael Barron, Director of Development at the organization, explains how they are expanding their program to aid the pets of abused spouses.
Interview recorded: June 25th, 2018
Being told you have cancer can be one of the darkest moments of your life. Fortunately, there’s one organization that sheds light – quite literally – on those who feel they can’t escape the darkness.
DeAnn Hazey and Hebe Occupati with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society discuss the “Light The Night” event and how it helps cancer patients.
Interview recorded: June 25th, 2018
People with developmental disabilities are turning their attention to one South Florida organization that has decades of expertise in getting them integrated back into society.
Charlotte Mather-Taylor, President of the Ann Storck Center, discusses their Hi-Ability Therapy Services that support social, communication, and behavioral challenges.
Interview recorded: June 25th, 2018.
Many families work hard to achieve the American Dream – but for many, it’s more challenging than they expected. Fortunately, one former NFL player and South Florida legend is working on tackling this issue head-on.
Restauranteur, and former Miami Dolphins player, John Offerdahl explains how they help those in need.
Interview recorded: June 25th, 2018.
A responsible mentor can help a young child gain self-confidence, self-esteem, and even learn leadership skills. No organization knows the importance of a positive role model better than Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County.
Eduardo Noriega and Troy McHatton explains the importance of mentorship.
Interview recorded: June 25th, 2018.
1 in 8 – those are the chances an American woman can develop breast cancer according to the American Cancer Society.
As one of the most common cancers – many people, including survivors like Tammy Gail, President and CEO of Glam-A-Thon, are doing their part to turn that number to zero.
Interview recorded: June 25th, 2018
Jill Horner speaks with Paul Medany, Mayor from the Township of Deptford, about Deptford Farms. Interview recorded 10/18/2017. For more videos and information about your community, go to ComcastNewsmakers.com.
Kevin McGrath, Board Member for the Literacy Council of Norristown, talks about the role of volunteers in supporting adult education. Recorded April 19, 2018.
The LGBTQ fight for equal rights became organized in 1969, after the riots at New York City's Stonewall Inn. LGBTQ civil rights activist and author Mark Segal has been involved in the movement from its beginning. Mark joins Robert Traynham for a candid and intimate discussion about his life, his role in the fight for equality, and the state of LGBTQ rights across America and around the globe. Mark is the publisher of the Philadelphia Gay News. Interview recorded on May 17, 2017.
Anne Couldridge, Executive Director, The Arc of Cumberland & Perry Counties says the landscape is better for those with intellectual disabilities but there's a crisis amongst workers. Sheila Hyland hosts from the historic Gettysburg Hotel. cparc.org
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