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Committed to Giving Back to the Community - 5:11
Lorraine Jackson, Prince William Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc
https://comcastnewsmakers.com/Videos/2019/7/31/Delta-Sigma-Theta-Sorority
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Elena Russo speaks with Lorraine Jackson, President, Prince William Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. They discuss the programs they have to help serve and support the communities they live in.
Hosted by: Elena Russo Produced by: Beltway Newsmakers Team
#Virginia #Community #Education #General Interest
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Fighting Cyber Bullying
Fighting Cyber Bullying - 5:11
Elena Russo is joined by Maryland State Delegate, Jon Cardin, from the 11th District to discuss the need to stay vigilant in the fight against cyber bullying. He also lays out his plan for potential legislation for the 2020 Maryland General Assembly Session.
https://comcastnewsmakers.com/Videos/2019/12/6/Fighting-Cyber-Bullying
The Oldest Community Center in Baltimore
The Oldest Community Center in Baltimore - 5:16
The St. Francis Neighborhood Center is the oldest community center in Baltimore City. They operate year-round development programs for children and families in poverty. Elena Russo talks about those programs and everyday life at the center with one of their current students, Zayon Hill.
https://comcastnewsmakers.com/Videos/2019/12/6/The-Oldest-Community-Center-in-Baltimore
Brilliant Future of Carroll Community College
Brilliant Future of Carroll Community College - 4:23
The Carroll Community Foundation is dedicated to support the educational needs of the students of Carroll Community College as well as those of the community. Their Executive Director, Steven Wantz speaks with Elena Russo about the establishment of an athletics program at the college and their Brilliant Future campaign.
https://comcastnewsmakers.com/Videos/2019/12/6/Brilliant-Future-of-Carroll-Community-College
Services For Homeless Minors
Services For Homeless Minors - 4:19
Lauren Arikan, Maryland State Delegate from District 7 sits down with Elena Russo to discuss her work as a member of the work group to study shelter and supportive services for unaccompanied homeless minors and proposed legislation for the upcoming General Assembly Session.
https://comcastnewsmakers.com/Videos/2019/12/6/Services-For-Homeless-Minors
Increasing educational opportunities in Chesterfield County
Increasing educational opportunities in Chesterfield County - 3:56
The Chesterfield Education Foundation is celebrating over 30 years of investment in Chesterfield County Schools, Teachers, and Students. Their Executive Director Tyren Frazier talks with Elena Russo about how supports Chesterfield County Schools through mentoring and financial support.
https://comcastnewsmakers.com/Videos/2019/11/21/CEFVA
GRASPing the need for post-secondary education
GRASPing the need for post-secondary education - 4:28
Elena Russo is joined by Paula Buckley, Director of Outreach and Public Affairs for Great Aspirations Scholarship Program (GRASP). Their goal is to ensure that every student has an equal opportunity for continuing education after high school, regardless of financial or social circumstances.
https://comcastnewsmakers.com/Videos/2019/11/21/GRASP
Friends of Fort Dupont Ice Arena
Friends of Fort Dupont Ice Arena - 4:44
Elena Russo talks with Brittany Green, the Community Outreach and Enrichment Coordinator for Fort Dupont Ice Arena. The mission of the Fort Dupont Ice Arena is To provide increased opportunity, education, and inspiration to the young people of Washington, DC and the surrounding area through ice skating and educational activities. For more information about Fort Dupont Ice Arena and their programs, visit their website.
https://comcastnewsmakers.com/Videos/2019/7/29/Friends-of-Fort-Dupont-Ice-Arena
Creating Jobs for the Future
Creating Jobs for the Future - 4:51
Elena Russo speaks with Victor Angry, Prince William Board of County Supervisors, Neabsco Magisterial District. They discuss jobs and benefits in the county and how using the bus system can help the commuting issues in the area.
https://comcastnewsmakers.com/Videos/2019/7/31/Supervisor-Victor-Angry
Heritage Days
Heritage Days - 4:02
Elena Russo talks with Sarah Rogers, Executive Director for Heritage Montgomery. They discuss the organization and their mission to the community. They also discuss the upcoming Heritage Days that will take place June 29th and 30th and various site through Montgomery County. For more information of Heritage Days and Heritage Montgomery, visit their website.
https://comcastnewsmakers.com/Videos/2019/5/21/Heritage-Days
Investing in Your Career Today
Investing in Your Career Today - 5:26
Elena Russo speaks with Robert N. Melvin, Principal Coach/Founder, Smart Kids Virginia Career and College Clubs. They discuss what makes a successful student and how they can prepare for their future career starting today.
https://comcastnewsmakers.com/Videos/2019/1/30/Smart-Kids-VA
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