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7:27

Independent Living for People With Disabilities [With Audio Description]

From grassroots activism to federal legislation, disability rights have become more visible in the U.S. over the past 30 years.

Reyma McCoy McDeid, Executive Director of the National Council on Independent Living, joins host Tetiana Anderson to share how today, independent living advocates foresee a society in which people with disabilities achieve full integration, independence, and civil rights.

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6:25

Downtown Revitalization and Historic Preservation in one Local Community

Point Pleasant Beach Mayor Paul Kanitra discusses downtown revitalization and historic preservation and how his community has found a way to blend the two concepts in their local community. Recorded October 8, 2021.

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7:34

What Municipalities are Doing to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Combat...

Randall Solomon, Executive Director of Sustainable Jersey, discusses what municipalities are doing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change and why their efforts matter. Recorded October 8, 2021.

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5:35

Municipal Governments Meet to Discuss Post-Covid Economic Recovery in the S...

Mike Cerra, Executive Director of the New Jersey State League of Municipalities, discusses how the organization benefits local government, the League’s annual conference and post-Covid economic recovery in the state. Recorded October 8, 2021.

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6:20

How one Community is Working to Mitigate the Impact of Future Floods

Raymond Heck, the Mayor of Millstone Borough, discusses how their historic town is working to mitigate the impact of future floods. Recorded October 8, 2021.

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8:28

The Importance of Grant Funding for Local Communities

Janice Mironov, the Mayor of East Windsor Township, discusses the importance of grant funding for local communities and how it helps projects like trail improvements, building and park upgrades and shared services agreements move forward more quickly and efficiently. Recorded October 8, 2021.

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5:47

Building the next generation of Future Leaders in the City of Detroit

Every 60 seconds a student in America drops out of High School. David Merritt, Founder of Merit Goodness and Give Merit, joins host Laurel Hess to discuss how they are supporting students through high school and into college.

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5:43

Helping Residents Become More Self-Sufficient

Currently, 1.2 million households live in public housing nationwide. The Inkster Housing Commission is providing more than house with the help of partnerships, like Comcast. Aaron Cooper, Executive Director of the Inkster Housing Commission, joins host Laurel Hess to discuss the importance of partnerships that are helping Inkster residents become more self-sufficient.

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5:58

Navigate the Journey

Second Act recognizes the emotional and physical trauma a person experiences when diagnosed with cancer and understand the importance of not just surviving but thriving. Pattie Cagney Sheehan discusses, no more socks in bras!

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6:13

Exposing Rowing

Chicago Rowing Foundation provides the sport of rowing to the Chicagoland area. They bring Chicago youth the opportunity to row and provide a platform for all athletes to perform at the highest level.

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5:54

Advocacy & Collaboration

The Northwest Hispanic Chamber of Commerce seeks to empower Hispanic businesses and those interested in the Hispanic market, through Promotion, Education, Advocacy and Community Collaboration.

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5:55

Education, Research & Celebrations

Severson Dells Nature Center is celebrating 45 years of providing nature education for the community along with the 100th anniversary of the Forest Preserves. Listen how to connect to nature through education and research

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5:57

Access to the Arts for Everyone!

Rockford Area Arts Council exists to support, promote, and develop access to the arts for everyone. They are working their way back from the pandemic through smaller events, more intimate settings and masked events and looking forward to the future.

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5:50

Read. Question. Think. Play!

The DuPage Children's Museum creates experiences and helps to create the environment that children play in. Their new exhibit, The Questioneers, brings to life bravery, curiosity and problem solving.

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5:45

New Community Hub

The Catalyst Collective rethinks educating with a holistic approach based on health & wellness & sustainability. Their new 6 acre revitalization project, community hub will focus on sustainability, learning, wellness and economic development

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5:40

Document It!

Through personal experience, Document the Abuse was created in an effort for victims to document their abuse. This evidentiary abuse affidavit becomes a meaningful way for victims to document their abuse.

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