State College Young Professionals Marketing and PR Co-Director Candice Bradley tells Host Sheila Hyland how her organization creates ways for people to connect in a transient environment, while promoting entrepreneurship and offering resources to help others create their business vision. www.scyoungpros.com On location: New Leaf Initiative, State College PA.
Hosted by: Sheila HylandProduced by: Keystone Newsmakers Team
The New Leaf Initiative in State College PA provides a co-working space that invests in individuals and provides a way to help them grow and thrive in the community, as a community. NLI Community Manager Stacey Budd talks with Host Sheila Hyland on location at NLI. www.newleafinitiative.org
Penn State University Post-Doctoral Scholar Glenn Sterner tells Host Sheila Hyland about a new initiative – a website that allows opioid abusers to talk and share their story to help them overcome the stigma and possibly get help. He also discusses active projects with the goal to disrupt the trafficking of opioids and their networks. www.shareyouropioidstory.com On location: New Leaf Initiative, State College PA.
Michael Berkman, Professor and Director of the McCourtney Institute for Democracy at Penn State University, tells Host Sheila Hyland that Mood of the Nation polls gives citizens open-ended questions that allow them to answer in their own words which provides a true picture of what is happening in American politics. www.democracyinstitute.la.psu.edu On location: New Leaf Initiative, State College PA.
Bellefonte SpringBoard is a business incubator and co-working space in downtown Bellefonte near State College. Director Ellen Matis tells Host Sheila Hyland how the space is a way for the community to make dreams come true. www.bellefontespringboard.com On location: New Leaf Initiative, State College PA.
Catherine Alloway, Director, Schlow Centre Region Library in State College PA tells Host Sheila Hyland that there’s no better time to be a reader. She tells how the library meets every reading format and the many other offerings from games to crafts to clubs. www.schlowlibrary.org On location: New Leaf Initiative, State College PA.
Penn State University History Department Head Michael Kulikowski and Host Sheila Hyland discuss the significance of the year 1968 in America at its 50th anniversary and how educating others can introduce new generations and serve as a way to connect the community. www.1968.psu.edu On location: New Leaf Initiative, State College PA.
Edward Harris, Chief Marketing Officer for the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board, highlights events and activities available this summer in Montgomery County, PA. Recorded April 19, 2018.
Jill Horner speaks with Sara Smith, Development Manager from the Arthritis Foundation, about the Jingle Bell Run. Interview recorded 10/18/2017. For more videos and information about your community, go to ComcastNewsmakers.com.
Nikki Farrior, Resource Consultant with Advocates for Homeless & Those in Need, talks about the value of a tank of gas for someone trying to obtain or keep employment. Recorded March 29, 2018.
Host Candace Kelley talks with Sal Panto, Mayor, Easton, PA, about his city's economic development boom, at the recent Pennsylvania Municipal League Annual Summit. www.easton-pa.gov
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