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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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6:37

Inform and Connect the Visually Impaired

Valley Eye Radio exists to keep people who are visually impaired or have other disabilities informed and connected to their communities and beyond 24/7. Executive Director, Barbara Loh, talks making local news accessible and improving quality of lives.

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5:59

Housing: Physical and Developmental Disabilities

People living with disabilities want to live as independently as possible just like anyone else. The Arc of Farmington Valley or Favarh's integrated apartments is an inclusive environment providing residents with the services they need. Favarh, Executive Dir., Stephen Morris explains.

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5:55

Continuum of Care: Physical Disabilities Services

An increasing population of people living with physical disabilities, needing rehabilitation or nursing home care have no where to turn. New Horizons Inc CEO, Carol Fitzgerald, discusses the continuum of care that includes housing and support services.

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7:00

ALS and Caregiving

The Susie Foundation provides critical support to caregivers and families living with ALS. The Susie Foundation Founder and Executive Director, Ryan Matthews, shares his personal connection to ALS and how the Susie Foundation began.

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9:07

Supportive Housing

Elena Russo speaks with Pathway Homes President and Chief Executive Officer Dr. Sylisa Lambert-Woodard about the importance of supportive permanent housing and their new community garden.

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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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5:33

Addressing the Dangers of Lead Paint for Children

Elyse Pivnick, Senior Director of Environmental Health for Isles, discusses the dangers of lead paint for children and as well as the organization’s workforce development program that trains adults in environmental remediation, creating healthier homes for kids and job opportunities for area residents. October 4, 2021.

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5:45

The impact of Covid on Tourism in Pennsylvania and how Tourism Agencies hav...

Paul Bencivengo, President and COO of Visit Bucks County, discusses the importance of tourism in Pennsylvania and how tourism agencies have worked to respond to the pandemic. Recorded October 4, 2021.

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7:45

Ocean County will soon have a new VA clinic to serve their Forty Thousand V...

Maurice “Mo” B. Hill, Jr., Mayor of Toms River Township, NJ, discusses the importance of a new VA Clinic for local veterans as well as downtown redevelopment and open space acquisition. Recorded October 4, 2021.

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6:33

COVID-19: Achieving Health Equity

The COVID-19 pandemic magnified longstanding gaps in health outcomes for underserved communities.

Amy Hinojosa, President and CEO of MANA, A National Latina Organization, joins host Tetiana Anderson representing the Health Equity Collaborative, which was formed in response to the pandemic’s impact on minority populations, to share how it’s working to combat health disparities.

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6:56

How the Pandemic has Impacted Employment Opportunities for those with IDD

Brett Wells, Director of Development for Indian Creek Foundation, discusses how the pandemic has impacted employment opportunities for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities and how those with IDD are at higher risk for contracting and dying of Covid-19 than the population in general. Recorded September 22, 2021.

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5:59

Improving Care and Services for Female Veterans

Teresa Sharpe, Program Director/Case Manager for the Delaware Center for Homeless Veterans, discusses a new grant-based program to assist female veterans as well as a reentry program for previously incarcerated vets. Recorded September 22, 2021.

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4:44

A Catalyst of Positive Change in Underserved Communities

From writing their first resume, to coaching them through a job interview, the AnnieRuth Foundation dedicates itself to connecting the underserved community in Jacksonville to real job opportunities. Executive Director, Dee Wilcox talks about their Summer Internship Program.

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7:03

Working to Increase Awareness, Support and Research Dollars for Metastatic ...

Tami Eagle Bowling, Metavivor volunteer and advocate, discusses the importance of Stage 4 breast cancer research, support, and awareness as well as the annual #LightUpMBC global landmark campaign where more than 100 landmarks across the world are illuminated for Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day. Recorded September 10, 2021.

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