Julie Thomas

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Feb 20, 2018

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Parenting Strategies To Create Safety For Children

Parenting Strategies To Create Safety For Children
Easterseals VT identifies where the gaps in services are and provides programs and family-centered solutions that support children and families. Director of Operations, Kristi Lenart-Rikert, talks about this and benefits of a collaborative structure.
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Back to Basics Makes Big Difference for Veterans

Back to Basics Makes Big Difference for Veterans
It may be hard to believe that some military veterans say that they are more comfortable in a shelter, sleeping on a cot to sleep on with three meals a day, according to Monica Orluk, CEO and Executive Director of Operation Troop Appreciation in Western Pennsylvania. Once a veteran has their own home, the organization provides some of the basics - including a new mattress and home essentials – that make the biggest difference in putting a once at-risk veterans on an upward trajectory to good health. Sheila Hyland hosts. operationtroopappreciation.org
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Berks Co Official on School Safety, Econ Action Plan, Rail Servic...

Berks Co Official on School Safety, Econ Action Plan, Rail S...
A recent AARP study found that close to 80% of adults 50 and older want to stay in their homes and communities as they age, a number that hasn't changed much in a decade. Robert Torres, Secretary for the Pennsylvania Department of Aging, talks with host Sheila Hyland about devoting an entire department to help older Americans fulfill their desire to age in place. aging.pa.gov
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