Enriching Lives Through Summer Courses

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with Germaine Smith-Baugh on The Urban League of Broward’s Summer Enrichment Program

Posted May 06, 2019

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For decades, The Urban League of Broward County has dedicated itself to providing economic and social equality in Fort Lauderdale through education, jobs, housing, health, and entrepreneurship. President and CEO, Germaine Smith-Baugh, explains how their Summer Enrichment Program is just one of the components in the League’s goal of enriching the lives of some of our younger residents.

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Giving The Disabled A New Way Of Life

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Nearly 1 in 5 people in the United States have a disability, according to the latest Census figures. Fortunately, one South Florida organization is making waves in assisting those individuals, especially those who go largely overlooked by society. CEO of the Ann Storck Center, Terri Shermett, talks about the range of programs they offer.

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Rebuilding After Disasters

Every year, Floridians hope they don’t fall victim to a major storm, but 2018 proved to be another tough blow thanks to Hurricane Michael. Organizations like Volunteer Florida help deal with the aftermath by providing volunteers, financial help, and staffing the emergency operations center. CEO Clay Ingram discusses their role in the process. Interview recorded: February 13^th, 2019

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A Landmark Service For Veterans

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The American Red Cross changes lives every single day with its humanitarian services. The organization is again jumping into action with a landmark program in Southwest Florida. Jill Palmer, Executive Director, Red Cross Florida Southern Gulf Chapter, talks about their new venture

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Driving Success For Black Owned Businesses

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Black-owned businesses account for more than $138 billion in revenue each year in the United States, according to the Census. Organizations like the Black Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County work tirelessly to advance the economic interests of minority-owned businesses. Frank Hayden, Chairman of the Board, discusses his role in achieving this task.

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