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6:24

CWIP- Chicago Women in Philanthropy

The Chicago Women in Philanthropy is a community of philanthropic, corporate-giving and nonprofit women. CWIP's mission is to build an inclusive community that educates and empowers Chicagoland women to grow personally and professionally.

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6:20

Chicago Women in Philanthropy CWIP

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8:12

Services for Children and Young Adults with Disabilities

Dominique Bernardo, CEO of Variety the Children's Charity of the Delaware Valley, discusses the services her organization provides for young people with disabilities including after school programs, summer camp and workforce development initiatives. She also discusses the planned revitalization of their 77 acre campus and how it will better serve the needs of young people and the community. Recorded March 15, 2023.

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6:54

Helping Women Achieve Economic Independence

Melissa Tenzer, CEO of Dress For Success Central NJ, discusses the organization’s work to help women achieve economic independence including providing professional attire and job-readiness programs designed to support clients through every stage of employment. She also discusses a new development program available within a high school as well as how individuals and organizations can help benefit Dress for Success. Recorded March 15, 2023.

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8:13

The Benefits of Using Food as Medicine

Sue Daugherty, CEO of MANNA, discusses the benefits of using food as medicine and how her organization works to deliver medically tailored meals to seriously ill clients and provide nutrition education. March 15, 2023.

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8:30

Protecting Children from Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse

Sarah Gibbons, Executive Director of Family Support Line of Delaware County, discusses how to better protect children from sexual predators online and in real life. She also discusses the role of a child advocacy center and what adults can do if a child discloses abuse. Recorded March 15, 2023.

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8:36

Working Together to Improve the Lives of Women and Families

Ify Aduba, Executive Director of Bucks County Women's Advocacy Coalition, discusses how partner organizations work together to improve the lives of women and families. She also discusses the importance of civic engagement and the coalition’s priorities, including access to affordable, high-quality childcare, controlling health care costs, and reducing gun violence. Recorded March 15, 2023.

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6:32

Learn About The Significant Impact This Boston PBI Has In The Community

"Over 90% of our students are Black and Brown students. So the people who envisioned this institution, as I said, starting in the late 60s, really had what they felt were passionate legacy for students to have access to a great education." Roxbury Community College Interim President, Jackie Jenkins-Scott, discusses the evolution of the community college over fifty years.

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5:54

This Local Community Foundation Is Making Digital Equity A Priority

"We are bringing 20,000 people Wi-Fi access, 5,000 people devices, another 1,000 people a digital literacy training so that they can use the digital world in a safe way." Essex County Community Foundation President and CEO Beth Francis talks about closing the digital divide.

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5:55

'"The Y Is There, And It's Able To Really Act As A Community Service Agency...

Alliance of Massachusetts YMCA's CEO, Kate-Marie Roycroft, explains how the staffing shortage in the youth development impacts the 28,000 children on the low-income waitlist trying to get into early education or out-of-school programs in MA.

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2:51

Celebrating Greatness in the African American Business Community

The Black Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County hosted the 2023 Ascension Awards, which celebrated African American businesses, leaders, and professionals who have ascended to greatness in their respective industries within Palm Beach County.

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5:35

America Is Seen As A Place That Is Safe And Offers Opportunity

The immigration system is both complex and costly for new immigrants arriving to the United States. Immigration Advocacy & Support Center attorney, Joseph Marino, discusses providing access to affordable legal services for the immigrant community in Southeastern Connecticut.

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5:39

“If You Have Thought About Entering into the Tech Workforce, Our Training i...

Jessica Diaz Council, Managing Director of Per Scholas Baltimore joins Elena Russo to discuss their free tech training and how they are building a diverse tech workforce.

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6:18

Educational opportunities designed to provide career pathways for students

Dr. Barbara Gaba, President of Atlantic Cape Community College, discusses how the college works to ensure their more than 40 different degree programs and certificate and professional programs reflect the needs of current job markets in order to best serve students. Dr. Gaba also discusses the college’s new offerings. Recorded March 3, 2023.

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6:03

Find Non-Releasable Live Animals And The Largest Taxidermy Collection In VT

"Often we learn about the natural world through a screen somewhere and we kind of miss out on the fact that it's right outside our door." Southern Vermont Natural History Museum's, Mike Clough talks how the museum teaches local people about local wildlife.

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6:29

We Can Increase Nature's Share By Giving Back What Weve Taken From It

"As we've grown and evolved we've continually taken more from nature, more of our fair share of resources. And you're seeing that in the world today with mass deforestation, overfishing, plastic islands floating in our ocean". Natural Dividends Co-Founder and President, Johnathan Humphrey, explains.

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