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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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Help and Hope

Help and Hope - 4:41

Les Turner ALS organization provides care and support to people and their families living with ALS. They offer in home support, equipment loans and support services.

One Garden at a Time

One Garden at a Time - 4:31

Gardeneers is teaching healthy eating habits at an early age by creating gardens in schools where children can have hands on experience by planting, nurturing and harvesting gardens.

Kids Connecting with Seniors

Kids Connecting with Seniors - 4:30

AARP Foundation connects children K-3 with trained senior volunteers and mentors in Chicago Public Schools. This program helps students with reading and seniors to feel great and make a difference.

Opioids and Teen Suicide

Opioids and Teen Suicide - 4:27

Jill Horner speaks with Brad Cohen, Mayor from the Township of East Brunswick, about Opioids and Teen Suicide. Interview recorded 4/18/2019.

Health and Climate Change

Health and Climate Change - 4:23

Jill Horner speaks with Jeanne Herb, Executive Director from the Environmental Analysis and Communications Group at Rutgers, about Health and Climate Change. Interview recorded 4/18/2019.

ALS Research and Advocacy

ALS Research and Advocacy - 4:02

Jill Horner speaks with Marta Rubin Kiesling, Executive Director from the ALS Association Greater Philadelphia Chapter, about ALS Research and Advocacy. Interview recorded 4/17/2019.

Mental Health Services for Children

Mental Health Services for Children - 3:48

Sharon Curran, CEO of Lenape Valley Foundation, talks about the mental health needs of children and how Lenape Valley has expanded services to meet those needs. Recorded April 12, 2019.

Misconceptions of Parkinson's Disease

Misconceptions of Parkinson's Disease - 3:51

Eric Berkowitz, Board Member for The Parkinson Council, discusses misconceptions and non-medical issues regarding Parkinson's Disease. Recorded April 12, 2019.

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