Yolanda Vazquez speaks with Shelby Potts, the Assistant Director of Admissions-Recruitment for the College of Southern Maryland, about the Summer Scholars program being offered to current high school students in their Junior and Senior years. Also discussed is Dual Enrollment.
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Yolanda Vazquez speaks with Todd Collins, a liaison for the Baltimore County Chamber of Commerce, about what exciting new things are coming with this year’s Baltimore County Summer Restaurant Week.
Yolanda Vazquez speaks with Anne Lefter, the Director of Performing Arts with the Community College of Baltimore County, about the different shows the department provides that local community residents can get involved with or enjoy.
Yolanda Vazquez speaks with Jeanne Allert, the Founder and Executive Director of the Samaritan Women, about what the organization does to help victims recover from human sex trafficking and the how negatively it impacts victims’ lives.
Yolanda Vazquez speaks with Jeanne Allert, the Founder and Executive Director of the Samaritan Women, who explains how human sex trafficking occurs, the areas of which are affected, and the effects it can have on the victims involved.
Yolanda Vazquez speaks with Sean Hull, the Founder and President of the Life and Breath Foundation, about the personal impacts sarcoidosis has had on his life and the organization’s efforts to help find a cure.
Yolanda Vazquez speaks with Patrica Riska, Founder of Wings of Love, Kuwait, about their rescue efforts for dogs in need and what the organization needs to continue and grow their success stories.
Yolanda Vazquez speaks with Angel Cerritos, Executive Director for YMCA Loudoun County. They discuss their Summer Learning Loss YMCA STEM Program and their upcoming Thingamijig Invention Convention
Yolanda Vazquez speaks with Dr. Joanne Martin, Co-Founder & Curator of The National Great Blacks in Wax Museum, a 35 year community-based museum located in East Baltimore. Dr. Martin also covers current topics such as Muslim Travel Ban, DACA, TPS and the African American Community.
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Recorded on 11/7/17.
Yolanda Vazquez speaks with Sonja Scharles, the former Board President of the Charles County Literacy Council, about free one-on-one adult education in reading and math to those in need. Also discussed is the Spelling Bee fundraiser, which will be held on September 8th at the Old Waldorf School.
Over 90 percent of blind children are not Braille readers. There is a strong correlation between using Braille and educational attainment, employment and higher incomes for the blind. Shawn Callaway, Board Member of the National Federation of the Blind discusses the Braille literacy crisis many children are facing today and exposing blind students to STEM fields. This discussion continues in part 2 of Braille and STEM Education for Blind Students.
Interview recorded Sept 27, 2017.
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