Economic Empowerment Through Advocacy

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Joe Sanches on the West Palm Beach Black Chamber of Commerce

Posted Mar 19, 2018

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Joe Sanches is a board member of the West Palm Beach Black Chamber of Commerce. He discusses their role in advancing economic interests through advocacy, education, and other resources for black-owned and minority businesses. Interview recorded: February 17^th, 2018

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Providing Assistance To Our Veterans

Providing Assistance To Our Veterans - 4:15

Sometimes veterans fall between the cracks, but one organization is doing what it can to coordinate key programs that provide veterans assistance. Jeremy Gentile, Program Director with United Way of Lee, Glades and Okeechobee discusses the Mission United Program.

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Cultivating Young Men Into Leaders

Academics, Perseverance, and Maturity are just a few of the key principles one organization is using to teach young men in the community about becoming the dynamic leaders of tomorrow. Royle King, Executive Director and Founder of Omega Lamplighters, discusses their work. Interview recorded: February 13^th, 2019

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Learning And Growing Together

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More than 3,000 children call the Boys and Girls Club of Collier County their place to learn and grow into the adults they are destined to be. Megan McCarthy-Beauvais, President and CEO of the Club, talks about the success of their program

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LGBTQ Guidance & Mentorship

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The National Alliance of Mental Illness reports that LGBTQ-Plus teenagers are six times more likely to be depressed, and four times more likely to attempt suicide. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County recently launched a new initiative called BIGPride to let these teens know that they are not alone. Program Director Jennifer Becker, and mentee, Trevor, chat about the program and why it’s necessary in South Florida.

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