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Empowering Latina Business Owners

Empowering Latina Business Owners - 5:22

Latina-owned businesses are the fastest-growing sector among women-owned enterprises.

Jennifer Rodriguez, President and CEO of the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, discusses an initiative that empowers rising Hispanic entrepreneurs.

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Cultivating Leadership Skills in Young People

Cultivating Leadership Skills in Young People - 6:38

According to a recent study, half of U.S. high schoolers feel unprepared to meet the demands of college and the workplace.

Danielle Brown, National President of Jack and Jill of America Inc., joins host Sheila Hyland to discuss how her organization is developing the next generation of black leaders.

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Gender Parity in Government Contracts

Gender Parity in Government Contracts - 6:11

Over the past 20 years, the number of women-owned businesses nationwide has more than doubled. Despite these advancements, women entrepreneurs still face roadblocks related to opportunities in federal contracting.

A discussion with Candace Waterman, President and CEO of Women Impacting Public Policy, about promoting parity in government contracts for women-owned small businesses.

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Socially Responsible Investing

Socially Responsible Investing - 5:33

The concept of “impact investing” is increasingly popular — with 85 percent of millennials indicating their preference to invest in companies that align with their personal values.

Juliet Choi, YWCA USA Board Member, joins host Sheila Hyland to discuss how her organization is partnering with investors to champion the women's empowerment movement.

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Closing the Gender Pay Gap

Closing the Gender Pay Gap - 5:59

According to the National Women’s Law Center, approximately two of every three American minimum wage workers are women. While more states are increasing the minimum wage, advocates say the federal minimum wage keeps workers below the poverty line.

Ashley Allison, Executive Vice President of Campaigns and Programs at the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, discusses how her organization is championing higher wages for America’s lowest-paid workers.

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The Women’s Caucus: Inspiring Bipartisan Leadership

The Women’s Caucus: Inspiring Bipartisan Leadership - 8:46

Reps. Brenda Lawrence, D-Mich., and Debbie Lesko, R-Ariz., are Co-chairs of the Congressional Caucus for Women’s Issues.

The congresswomen actively promote bipartisanship in the national legislature, and join host Sheila Hyland to discuss efforts to unite female policymakers of all parties to advance policies favorable toward women and families.

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Advocating for America’s Foster Youth

Advocating for America’s Foster Youth - 6:39

Each year, more than 20,000 youth transition out of foster care systems without ever having found a permanent family.

Rep. Karen Bass, D-Calif., is Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus. Bass discusses bipartisan efforts to advocate on behalf of America’s foster youth.

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Promoting Gender Equity in American Politics

Promoting Gender Equity in American Politics - 6:19

As of February 2019, 127 women hold seats in the United States Congress — under a quarter of the entire national legislative body.

Debbie Walsh, Director of the Center for American Women in Politics at Rutgers University’s Eagleton Institute, discusses efforts to promote women’s participation in politics and government.

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Farming and Food Production

Farming and Food Production - 4:52

Dean of the School of New American Farmstead at Sterling College, Philip Ackerman-Leist, joins Newsmakers to discuss hands-on courses that fuel the passion for food and farming while providing new perspectives on community farming and food production.

Youth Empowerment New Haven

Youth Empowerment New Haven - 5:17

Inspiring young minds and elevating communities: Higher Heights Youth Empowerment Programs empowers, encourages and equips under-represented college bound students and changes lives. Founder and Executive Director, Chaka Felder-McEntire explains.

TCNJ Initiatives

TCNJ Initiatives - 4:08

Jill Horner speaks with Kathryn A. Foster, PhD, President from The College of New Jersey, about TCNJ Initiatives. Interview recorded 4/18/2019.

STEM for All at The Pathway School

STEM for All at The Pathway School - 3:26

David Schultheis, President and CEO of The Pathway School, talks about providing a STEM curriculum for all students including those with disabilities. Recorded April 12, 2019.

Summer in the Garden

Summer in the Garden - 3:50

Jill Horner speaks with Frank Juliano, Executive Director from the Reeves-Reed Arboretum, about Summer in the Garden. Interview recorded 4/10/2019.

Revitalized Galleries

Revitalized Galleries - 4:06

Jill Horner speaks with Linda Harrison, Director and CEO from the Newark Museum, about Revitalized Galleries. Interview recorded 4/10/2019.

Early Intervention

Early Intervention - 3:39

Jill Horner speaks with Eileen Mastricova, Director of Children's Services and Behavioral Support from The Arc of Union County, about Early Intervention. Interview recorded 4/10/2019.

Stuff the Bus

Stuff the Bus - 4:40

Elena Russo talks with Shana Knight, Marketing and Outreach Manager of the United Way of Frederick County. They discuss the organization and their mission to the community. They also discuss the Summer Serve Program and the Stuff the Bus program. For more information on the Untied Way of Frederick County, visit their website.

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