2018 Annual Celebration and Launch of Women United- 4:10
with Melanie McLaurin of the United Way of Greater Union County
Posted Mar 19, 2018
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Jill Horner speaks with Melanie McLaurin, Director of Marketing and Community Engagement from the United Way of Greater Union County, about the 2018 Annual Celebration and Launch of Women United. Interview recorded 3/14/2018.
Hosted by: Jill HornerProduced by: Freedom Newsmakers Team
Chris Kaag tells host Jill Horner he founded the IM ABLE Foundation to help those with disabilities work through many challenges and find resources to help provide needed but expensive equipment that enables them to move more to get out and do as much as they can. Both he says, can be life-changing for kids and adults. imablefoundation.org
Tami Shimp, VP Development & Community Relations, Berks Nature, tells host Jill Horner about offering environmental education and activities for kids and adults at their new facility, The Nature Place. berksnature.org
The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance designed its new space with partnerships in mind and the organization believes that's what promotes economic development. President and CEO Randy Peers tells host Jill Horner the Chamber can provide many economic development services to all types of businesses under one roof. greaterreading.org
Safe Berks CEO Mary Kay Bernosky tells host Jill Horner that shared values and respect helps address sexual abuse and assault in the workplace and how her organization approaches teaching groups and people on how to do this. safeberks.org
County of Berks Commissioner Kevin Barnhardt tells host Jill Horner about how the community has come together to help get the opioid addiction situation under control, discussing the many successes of a formed coalition in the last few years but stresses many still need treatment and recovery. commissionerbarnhardt.com
One in 10 kids suffer sexual abuse before their tenth birthday. Dori Bornstein from the YMCA Reading and Berks Co. tells host Jill Horner what they are doing to protect kids and the training they offer to every community sector. YMCA of the USA new membership standards are also discussed. ymca-berkscounty.org
Jill Horner speaks with Paul Anzano, Mayor from Hopewell Borough, about Economic Development. Interview recorded 8/8/2017. For more videos and information about your community, go to ComcastNewsmakers.com.
Jill Horner speaks with Joanne Oppelt, Assistant Executive Director of Business Development from Community Access Unlimited, about Employment Services. Interview recorded 9/6/2017. For more videos and information about your community, go to ComcastNewsmakers.com.
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