Hartford Foundation for Public Giving gathers community members to share information, understand local problems and find effective solutions. President, Jay Williams, joins Newsmakers to discuss the nonprofit sector and the vital services they provide.
Hosted by: Eric ClemonsProduced by: Western New England Newsmakers Team
As liberty depends on freedom of the press and the printed word yields to electronic media, journalism must evolve with the times to sustain that freedom. Host Eric Clemons is joined by the publisher of Af-Am Point of View News Magazine, Frederick Hurst.
The Council for Human Understanding teaches empathy and human understanding through lessons of the past and by emphasizing our commonalities irrespective of sex, race, creed, or ethnic origin. Board Member, Representative Aaron Vega, joins Newsmakers.
Ed Caisse from the Hampden County Sheriff’s Department and Director of the Holyoke Safe Neighborhood Initiative discusses implementing the C3 military policing based model in tough neighborhoods to reduce crime and dismantle gangs while building up youth and increasing graduation rate from 48 to 70 percent.
Veterans readjusting to civilian life can face challenges. The MA Vet Centers offer combat vets and their families an array of free counseling services; with a focus in military sexual trauma and bereavement counseling. Jose Crego joins Newsmakers to discuss these services and many more including; Yoga, picnics, individual and group counseling.
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Agawam Mayor, William Sapelli, sits down with Eric Clemons at the Majestic Theater to discuss top issues facing the city; including street paving, storm water maintenance, the city budget and city government working together for the common good.
Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology President, Tony Benoit, joins Newsmakers to discuss BFIT's long tradition of providing a hands-on college education in technical fields experiencing job growth, and in doing so, provides MA with skilled workers.
The Connecticut Agriculture Experiment Station responsible for agriculture, environment, public health and food safety, tests tics and mosquitoes for disease and informs the public; as well as protects the food supply from dangerous pesticides and attacks.
Interview recorded on August 9, 2017 at Gateway Community College. Hosted by Eric Clemons.
The Bristol Boys and Girls Clubs provides a plan for a healthy mind and body as a way to develop the whole person. Clubs are safe havens so youth reach their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens; and have school based programs. Chief Professional Officer, Michael Suchopar discusses these programs.
Interview recorded June 20, 2017. Hosted by Eric Clemons.
Teaching journalism to student writers, artists and photographers and their peers around the globe, is the organization Youth Journalism International. Joining host Eric Clemons is the co-founder and Executive Director of YJI, Jackie Majerus.
The Open Hearth provides a temporary residential community environment to serve homeless men in Greater Hartford. Executive Director, Marilyn Rosetti, joins Eric Clemons to discuss the challenges men face integrating after incarceration or addiction.
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