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Autism and the Impact of Pandemic Disruptions

Autism and the Impact of Pandemic Disruptions - 6:50

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted life for everyone, and for people with autism, the changes in routine can be life-altering.

Dr. Thomas Frazier, Chief Science Officer of Autism Speaks, joins host Tetiana Anderson to share what the transition to a post-pandemic “new normal” looks like for children and adults on the autism spectrum.

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Advocating for the Autism Community

Advocating for the Autism Community - 6:12

Over the next decade, an estimated 500,000 teens will age out of school-based autism services, as they transition to adulthood.

Stuart Spielman of Autism Speaks shares how his organization helps those on the spectrum live up to their full potential through understanding, acceptance and increased access to opportunity.

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The Pandemic School Year: Education Disrupted by COVID-19

The Pandemic School Year: Education Disrupted by COVID-19 - 5:58

As a result of COVID-19 pandemic constraints placed on teachers and students, education experts are expressing concerns about students’ physical and mental health.

Anna Maria Chavez, Executive Director and CEO of the National School Boards Association, joins host Tetiana Anderson to shed light on the pandemic’s effect on learning.

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Plight of the Penguins: Climate Change Impact

Plight of the Penguins: Climate Change Impact - 6:48

The rapid warming of Antarctica, driven by climate change, is threatening the future of some species including the continent’s chinstrap penguins.

Andrea Kavanagh, Director of the Antarctic and Southern Ocean Conservation program at The Pew Charitable Trusts, joins host Tetiana Anderson to discuss her organization's work on protecting vulnerable species and their ecosystems.

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Diversity in the Green Sector: Engaging Communities of Color

Diversity in the Green Sector: Engaging Communities of Color - 6:07

Data shows communities of color are among the strongest advocates for sustainability, yet are underrepresented in the environmental workforce.

Angelou Ezeilo, Founder and CEO of the Greening Youth Foundation, provides insight on programs designed to connect diverse young adults to the outdoors and careers in conservation.

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Plastic Pollution: A Global Fight

Plastic Pollution: A Global Fight - 5:56

Over 800 species worldwide are impacted by plastic waste, contributing to a decline in global biodiversity.

Erin Simon of the World Wildlife Fund discusses the detrimental effects of plastic pollution in nature and a campaign that aims to eliminate it.

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Increasing Student Financial Literacy

Increasing Student Financial Literacy - 5:09

Millennials in the U.S. have accrued more than $1 trillion in debt– more than any other generation in history.

Laura Levine, President and CEO of Jump$tart Coalition, provides insight on how financial education at a young age can benefit students and potentially change their path to financial wellness.

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Hispanic American Retirement Crisis

Hispanic American Retirement Crisis - 5:19

According to a recent report, 69% of Hispanic workers are not saving through a workplace retirement plan.

Abigail Zapote of Latinos for a Secure Retirement discusses tools and resources available to increase the economic outlook and financial independence of America’s Hispanic community.

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804 Sports Association

804 Sports Association - 7:29

The 804 Sports Association is where young men & women train to reach their peak performance while learning the importance of education and community. Their Executive Director Kytwan Heath tells Elena Russo about their work on and off the field.

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Make it Main Street Montco

Make it Main Street Montco - 5:21

Rachel Riley, Senior Director of Communications, Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board discusses campaigns designed to promote local businesses and ways to support industries impacted financially by the pandemic. Recorded March 26, 2021.

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Rutgers K-12 Student Programs

Rutgers K-12 Student Programs - 6:38

Michele Garcon, Assistant Director, K-12 Partnerships for Rutgers University-Camden discusses The Office of Civic Engagement’s K–12 Education Outreach initiatives, improving outcomes for kids and Rutgers University’s commitment to the City of Camden. Recorded March 26, 2021

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Black-Owned Business During the Pandemic

Black-Owned Business During the Pandemic - 5:39

Regina A. Hairston, President and CEO of the African American Chamber of Commerce of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware discusses the impact of COVID on Black-owned businesses and programs in place to help. Recorded March 26, 2021

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Girls Inc of Delaware

Girls Inc of Delaware - 7:09

Yolanda Curtis, Executive Director and CEO of Girls Inc. of Delaware discusses how their research based programs give girls the support and tools they need to be strong, smart, and bold. Recorded March 26, 2021.

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Raising Pennsylvania's Minimum Wage

Raising Pennsylvania's Minimum Wage - 4:52

Pennsylvania’s minimum wage is $7.25 an hour, but there is an effort underway to raise the wage. Pennsylvania State House Democratic Leader Representative Joanna McClinton discusses how raising the minimum wage would impact Pennsylvania. Recorded March 26, 2021.

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Small Businesses: Re-Emerging From the Abyss

Small Businesses: Re-Emerging From the Abyss - 4:51

Many small businesses shut down within the first three months of the pandemic. How are those that are still operating recovering and growing? Mark Lee, President and CEO of The Lee Group discusses the importance of making sure small businesses have a handle on their financials.

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COVID-19: Post Economic Recovery

COVID-19: Post Economic Recovery - 6:29

Economists are projecting a mid-year recovery with a potential full recovery in 2022. Dave Girodat, Regional President of Fifth Third Bank talks about the importance of preparing your business for success going forward.

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Supporting Communities of Color

Supporting Communities of Color - 4:56

According to a recent study, black-led nonprofits receive less than 4% of grants and contributions. The Minority Freedom Community Fund is helping to raise funds for communities of color. TeQuion Brookins, Founder and COO of the Minority Freedom Community Fund discusses the work her organization is doing to represent communities of color.

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Grassroots Volunteerism In Tallahassee

Grassroots Volunteerism In Tallahassee - 4:08

Nearly 600 women band together in Tallahassee in order to improve the lives of children and families in the area. The Junior League of Tallahassee is made up of grassroots volunteers who provide guidance and key resources to those in need. President Samantha Sexton discusses their work.

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Improving Women’s Lives Through Support

Improving Women’s Lives Through Support - 4:41

A recent survey found that 3 in 4 girls with low self-esteem admitted to engaging in self-destructive behaviors such as bullying, drinking, and more. The Oasis Center for Women and Girls works as a community resource center to help them find meaning and empowerment in their daily lives. Founder Kelly Otte discusses their program.

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Building Confidence In Young Girl Scouts

Building Confidence In Young Girl Scouts - 4:55

You know their name – and even though their cookies get all the glory -- The Girl Scouts program is evolving in more ways than you think. Mary Anne Jacobs, CEO of the Girl Scouts of Gateway Council, talks about their revolutionary mission.

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Youth Mentorship Amid COVID-19

Youth Mentorship Amid COVID-19 - 5:24

Hundreds of children use the Boys and Girls Clubs of Lee County as their outlet for learning and growing into the adults they’re destined to be. CEO Denise Gergley talks about their work and how they’ve overcome the challenges of COVID-19.

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Alcanzando Una Parte Del Sueño Americano

Alcanzando Una Parte Del Sueño Americano - 4:34

El Consejo Estadounidense de Inmigración informa que 1 de cada 5 Floridanos son inmigrantes, y alrededor de 2 millones y medio de ellos ya se han naturalizado. Hispanic Unity of Florida es uno de los pilares que ayudan a los inmigrantes lograr el Sueño Americano. Directora de programas, Sandra Tobon, habla sobre este tema.

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Providing A Piece Of The American Dream

Providing A Piece Of The American Dream - 4:05

The American Immigration Council reports 1 in 5 Floridians are immigrants, with about 2.5 million of them already having been naturalized. Hispanic Unity of Florida is one of the many pillars assisting immigrants in achieving the American Dream. Program Director Sandra Tobon discusses.

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Ideas That Spur Wage Growth

Ideas That Spur Wage Growth - 5:33

54% of employees in Broward County are working in low-wage jobs. Those figures are according to the Community Foundation of Broward, which is launching a new initiative to help employees achieve economic independence. Vice-President Sheri Brown explains what the new program is all about.

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