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Philadelphia Community Podcast

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Each week, Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks to community leaders and groups in the Philadelphia region about topics affecting our local communities and upcoming events. Insight airs Sunday on WDAS FM 6-7 am and 7-7:30 am on Power 99. What's Going On airs Sundays on Q102, ALT 104.5, and 1480 Breakthrough Radio.

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10-7 Nurturing and Healing: Identifying and Building on Resilience in the Black Family

October 08, 2018 15:29 - 8 minutes - 3.53 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill interviews Vivian Marshall Drayton and Barbara Davis from the Alliance of Black Social Workers Philadelphia about their annual conference: Nurturing and Healing: Identifying and Building on Resilience in the Black Family October 18, 2018, 2018 8:30AM to 4:30PM [email protected] 215-235-1626 Christian Stronghold Church 4701 Lancaster Avenue Philadelphia PA 19131

10-7 PA Conference for Women: Kelly E. Firmen, Small Business Card Executive for Bank of America

October 05, 2018 22:55 - 6 minutes - 5.76 MB

As part of iHeartMedia Philadelphia’s partnership with the Pennsylvania Conference for Women – Loraine Ballard Morrill is interviewing some of the region’s outstanding women leaders. Kelly E. Firment is the Small Business Card Executive for Bank of America who shares some of the unique qualities women bring to the business world. https://www.paconferenceforwomen.org/.

10-7 SpeakOUT with Angela Giampolo - National Adoption Center

October 05, 2018 22:54 - 14 minutes - 5.69 MB

Angela Giampolo of Philly Gay Lawyer is the guest host for a monthly segment “SpeakOUT” which addresses issues in the LGBTQ community. She speaks with National Adoption Center Communications Director Gloria Hochman who shares the organization’s outreach to the LGBTQ community and an upcoming program “The Adoption Journey: an LGBTQ Perspective” Thursday evening, October 11 at the Wells Fargo History Museum, 123 S. Broad Street in Philadelphia from 5:30-7:30 p.m. http://www.adopt.org/event/a...

10-7 Mural Arts Month

October 05, 2018 22:52 - 8 minutes - 7.45 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Willis “Nomo” Humphrey, a Mural Arts Philadelphia staff artist and co-lead artist for the new mural of Octavius V. Catto and Cathy Harris, the Director of Community Murals for Mural Arts Philadelphia, about Mural Arts Month. https://www.muralarts.org/muralartsmonth/

10-7 Live Like Lukas

October 05, 2018 22:51 - 4 minutes - 1.79 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Rebecca Burmeff ,President of Live Like Lukas, Inc and mother of Lukas Kusters about the triumphant story of her son, Lukas Kusters. Participating in the inaugural 5k will not only honor Lukas, but benefit research in childhood cancer. https://www.livelikelukas.org/

10-7 What's Going On - LGBTQ Adoption, Mural Arts Month, LiveLikeLukas & Women Leaders

October 05, 2018 22:48 - 32 minutes - 12.9 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Willis “Nomo” Humphrey, a Mural Arts Philadelphia staff artist and co-lead artist for the new mural of Octavius V. Catto and Cathy Harris, the Director of Community Murals for Mural Arts Philadelphia, about Mural Arts Month. https://www.muralarts.org/muralartsmonth/ As part of iHeartMedia Philadelphia’s partnership with the Pennsylvania Conference for Women – Loraine Ballard Morrill is interviewing some of the region’s outstanding women leaders. Kelly E....

10-7 PA Conference for Women : Dalila Wilson-Scott, SVP of Community Impact for Comcast -

October 05, 2018 22:33 - 17 minutes - 7.17 MB

As part of iHeartMedia Philadelphia’s partnership with the Pennsylvania Conference for Women – Loraine Ballard Morrill is interviewing some of the region’s outstanding women leaders. Comcast Senior Vice President of Community Impact Dalila Wilson-Scott shares her journey as a woman of color navigating the corporate world and has great advice for young people entering the workforce. https://www.paconferenceforwomen.org/.

10-7 Charreah K. Jackson Boss Bride - The Powerful Woman's Playbook for Love and Success

October 05, 2018 22:32 - 5 minutes - 2.18 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill interviews Essence Senior Editor and international dating & career coach Charreah K. Jackson about her book - Boss Bride: The Powerful Woman's Playbook for Love and Success. Jackson will be in Philadelphia October 12th for a book signing. For more information call 215-878 BOOK.

10-7 Angela Foreshaw Rouse AARP

October 05, 2018 22:31 - 3 minutes - 1.38 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Angela Foreshaw Rouse Manager, State Operations and Community Outreach at AARP Pennsylvania about their get out the vote campaign. https://states.aarp.org/region/pennsylvania/category/voters/

10-7 Insight Part II Voting, Dating and Women Leaders in the Workforce

October 05, 2018 22:29 - 30 minutes - 12.4 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Angela Foreshaw Rouse Manager, State Operations and Community Outreach at AARP Pennsylvania about their get out the vote campaign. Loraine interviews Essence Senior Editor and international dating & career coach Charreah K. Jackson about her bookBoss Bride: The Powerful Woman's Playbook for Love and Success. Jackson will be in Philadelphia October 12th for a book signing. For more information call 215-878 book. As part of iHeartMedia Philadelphia’s partn...

10-7 Insight Part One with guest host Vanesse Lloyd Sgambati

October 05, 2018 22:27 - 21 minutes - 8.69 MB

Guest Host Vanesse Lloyd Sgambati speaks with Cristal Franklin, Niece of Aretha Franklin about behind the scenes at the funeral of Aretha Franklin and Cristal’s clothing line. https://cfranksoriginal.com/. Yolanda Wisher, former Philadelphia Poet Laureate shared her thoughts on “What is Philadelphia Reading?”

9-30 Farah Jiminez Education Fund FAFSA Completion And Financial Aid Kickoff

September 29, 2018 00:24 - 5 minutes - 5.46 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Farah Jimenez, President and CEO of the Philadelphia Education Fund about FAFSA Completion And Financial Aid Kickoff Event On Wednesday October 3rd from 4:30 to 6:30 pm at the School District of Philadelphia 440 N. Broad Street. The event is the first in a series designed to help families complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. For more information go to http://www.phillygoes2college.org/

9-30 PA Conference for Women Leaders - Nicole Cohen Managing Director Accenture

September 29, 2018 00:23 - 20 minutes - 8.07 MB

The Pennsylvania conference for Women is coming to Philadelphia October 12th. As part of iHeartMedia Philadelphia’s partnership with the event – Loraine Ballard Morrill is interviewing women leaders and Conference supporters. Nicole Cohen is the Managing Director of Life Sciences for Accenture a global management consulting and professional services firm that provides strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations services. Cohen has a unique leadership style informed by a science ...

9-30 Sarah Happy AACR Foundation Ambassador - Revolutions for Research

September 29, 2018 00:21 - 11 minutes - 4.47 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Sarah Happy an American Association for Cancer research Ambassador and cancer thriver who shares her cancer journey following and her support for the upcoming AACR Revolutions for research spinning fundraiser October 6, 2018 https://revolutionsforresearch.org/home.

9-30 What's Going On PA Conference for Women Leaders, Sarah Happy AACR, Chris Long Foundation

September 29, 2018 00:20 - 30 minutes - 12.3 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Sarah Happy an American Association for Cancer research Ambassador and cancer thriver who shares her cancer journey following and her support for the upcoming AACR Revolutions for research spinning fundraiser October 6, 2018 https://revolutionsforresearch.org/homeThe Pennsylvania conference for Women is coming to Philadelphia October 12th. As part of iHeartMedia Philadelphia’s partnership with the event – Loraine Ballard Morrill is interviewing women le...

9-30 Praise is the Cure Week of Hope, Health and Healing

September 29, 2018 00:16 - 5 minutes - 2.31 MB

Loraine speaks to Deon Browning, Founder of the Browning Foundation about the upcoming Browning Foundation Scholarship Gala October 6, 2018. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/browning-foundation-scholarship-gala-tickets-45007065344

9-30 Tracey Baptiste, author of Minecraft: The Crash

September 29, 2018 00:15 - 3 minutes - 1.38 MB

Loraine also speaks to Tracey Baptiste, author of Minecraft: The Crash – who will be a featured speaker at the upcoming Public Citizens for Children and Youth STEMcraft: Minecraft Gaming and STEM Fair October 6the from 9 am to 7 pm at 4021 Parkside Avenue. https://www.pccy.org/event/stemcraft/

9-30 Praise is the Cure Week of Hope, Health and Healing

September 29, 2018 00:13 - 10 minutes - 4.31 MB

October 8 is breast cancer awareness month and Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Kerri Conner-Matchett Founder, Praise is the Cure, and breast cancer survivor and Joanne McFall Market President for Keystone First – which is sponsoring the annual Praise is the Cure Week of Hope, Health and Healing October - featuring the October 6th Praise is the Cure Survivors Pamper Party October 6th from 11 am to 2 pm. https://www.facebook.com/events/536435763443688/

9-30 2018 Greater Philadelphia Baby Shower Event

September 29, 2018 00:11 - 8 minutes - 3.51 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks Pamela Mack Brooks, Coordinator of Community Health Outreach, Nursing Professional Development Specialist -Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Allison Davenport, CEO of UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of PA about the 2018 Greater Philadelphia Baby Shower Event on October 6th from 11am – 3pm at the Grand Ball Room @ 3801 (formerly the first district plaza). https://www.eventbrite.com/e/penn-medicine-2018-community-baby-shower-tickets-50140263879?aff=...

9-30 Philadelphia Eagles Chris Long Foundation First Quarter for Literacy

September 29, 2018 00:10 - 6 minutes - 2.76 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill chats with Philadelphia Eagle Chris Long’s Chris Long Foundation, which is partnering with United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ) and supporting Philadelphia’s Read By 4th campaign (RB4) through the First Quarter for Literacy drive. Long is donating a quarter of his salary and asking for fans to help put more books in the hands of children in underserved neighborhoods. Long will also work with Read by 4th through their social media pla...

9-30 Dr. William Hite - #FindYourFit

September 29, 2018 00:09 - 3 minutes - 1.37 MB

Loraine talks with Philadelphia Superintendent of Schools Dr. William Hite about the launch of the #FindYourFit Campaign to help families, students take advantage of an important opportunity for all students in any grade looking to change schools for the upcoming academic year, including 8th graders looking to choose their high school for next fall. The deadline is November 2, 2018. Check out the website https://www.philasd.org/studentplacement/services/school-selection/

9-30 Philadelphia Education Fund about FAFSA Completion and Financial Aid Kickoff

September 29, 2018 00:08 - 5 minutes - 2.13 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Farah Jimenez, President and CEO of the Philadelphia Education Fund about FAFSA Completion And Financial Aid Kickoff Event On Wednesday October 3rd from 4:30 to 6:30 pm at the School District of Philadelphia 440 N. Broad Street. The event is the first in a series designed to help families complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. For more information go to http://www.phillygoes2college.org/

9-30 Insight Part II 2018 Baby Shower Event, Praise is the Cure, STEMcraft, Browning Foundation

September 29, 2018 00:04 - 31 minutes - 12.5 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks Pamela Mack Brooks, Coordinator of Community Health Outreach, Nursing Professional Development Specialist -Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Allison Davenport, CEO of UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of PA about the 2018 Greater Philadelphia Baby Shower Event on October 6th from 11am – 3pm at the Grand Ball Room @ 3801 (formerly the first district plaza). https://www.eventbrite.com/e/penn-medicine-2018-community-baby-shower-tickets-50140263879?aff=...

9-30 Insight Part One - PhillyGoes2College, #FindYourFit and Eagle Chris Long- First Quarter for Literacy

September 29, 2018 00:02 - 17 minutes - 6.92 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Farah Jimenez, President and CEO of the Philadelphia Education Fund about FAFSA completion and financial aid Kickoff Event On Wednesday October 3rd from 4:30 to 6:30 pm at the School District of Philadelphia 440 N. Broad Street. The event is the first in a series designed to help families complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. For more information go to http://www.phillygoes2college.org/ Loraine talks with Philadelphia Superintendent of S...

9-23 Actress Samantha Smith

September 22, 2018 15:57 - 5 minutes - 2.33 MB

9 year old Samantha Smith came into our studios to record a public service announcement on behalf of the upcoming STEMcraft fundraiser for Public Citizens for Children and Youth. Loraine was taken with the charm and maturity of this young lady and discovered she is an up and coming actress who’ll be featured in an episode of the TV show “The Last OG” during its upcoming third season. You can follow Samantha at @just_sammi on Instagram.

9-23 PA Conference for Women - Jeanie Hefferman Sr. VP Independence Blue Cross (uncut)

September 22, 2018 15:57 - 13 minutes - 5.31 MB

The Pennsylvania Conference for Women returns to Philadelphia October 12, 2018 featuring keynote speakers including Amal Clooney and Serena Williams. This yearly event also offers workshops and seminars on issues facing women in the workplace, as well as seminars on health, finances and wellness among others. While this year’s conference is sold out – the website www.paconferenceforwomen.org is rich with resources. In honor of the Conference iHeartMedia is highlighting some of the Del...

9-23 Comcast Technology Center Preview

September 22, 2018 15:56 - 1 minute - 1.14 MB

This week Loraine Ballard Morrill was among a group of journalists who got a preview tour of the new Comcast technology center. Apple and Google’s got nothing on us. The new building that will eventually hold 4000 workers has all the amenities of top silicon valley campuses and more – a state of the art building with worker friendly open spaces and private huddle spaces , adjustable standing desks, of course coffee everywhere, even foosball and artwork on every floor. https://corporate...

9-23 Philadelphia City Councilman David Oh - PHLLive Center Stage

September 22, 2018 15:56 - 9 minutes - 3.85 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Philadelphia City Councilman David Oh about PHL Live Center Stage a music initiative highlighting Philly's top musical talent across multiple genres. It’s structured across 10 different genre categories, bringing diverse musicians together. PHL LIVE Center Stage will provide emerging artists an opportunity to perform at popular local venues and win cash prizes, studio time and more http://phllive.org/

9-23 AIDS Walk Philly October 21st

September 22, 2018 15:17 - 11 minutes - 4.74 MB

Loraine speaks with Robb Reichard, Executive Director of AIDS Fund Philly about the upcoming 2018 Philadelphia AIDS Walk which takes place Sunday October 21st. Joining the conversation Mais Diaz from Action Wellness, one of the recipient organizations benefiting from money raised at the AIDS Walk. Also discussed was the shift in mission –providing support to the most vulnerable people in our community living with HIV by providing emergency financial assistance for critical life needs. htt...

9-23 What's Going On - Diversity Fair, Comcast Technology Center, PA Conference for Women & Samantha Smith

September 21, 2018 18:22 - 30 minutes - 12.2 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill spoke with State Senator Sharif Street about the upcoming Diversity and Minority Business Forum September 28th from 8:30 am to 2 pm at Temple University Student Center. http://www.senatorsharifstreet.com/event/businessforum2018 Loraine speaks with Robb Reichard, Executive Director of AIDS Fund Philly about the upcoming 2018 Philadelphia AIDS Walk which takes place Sunday October 21st. Joining the conversation Mais Diaz from Action Wellness, one of the recipient or...

9-23 Insight Part II Forum for Minority Business, AIDS Walk Philly, PHL Live Center Stage

September 21, 2018 18:22 - 29 minutes - 11.9 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill spoke with State Senator Sharif Street about the upcoming Diversity and Minority Business Forum September 28th from 8:30 am to 2 pm at Temple University Student Center. http://www.senatorsharifstreet.com/event/businessforum2018 Loraine talks with Philadelphia City Councilman David Oh about PHL Live Center Stage a music initiative highlighting Philly's top musical talent across multiple genres. It’s structured across 10 different genre categories, bringing diverse...

9-23 Insight Part One The Discovery Center in Strawberry Mansion

September 21, 2018 18:20 - 17 minutes - 6.98 MB

For decades – the reservoir at Strawberry Mansion was closed to public access. Through a unique partnership between the City, Outward Bound, Audubon PA and Strawberry Mansion CDC the site will reopen as an important wildlife sanctuary and world class educational center for environmental Cconversation and leadership development. There will be a ribbon cutting for the newly constructed Discovery Center at the reservoir on September 28th and Discovery Day with family focused activites on Septe...

9-16 Foundation Artist Bash: Fierce Women (Uncut)

September 14, 2018 22:25 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill spoke with two dynamic women who are featured artists at the upcoming Barnes Foundation “Artist Bash – Fierce Women” Friday September 21st from 8-11 pm. Musician and Artist Vessna Scheff, spoken word/playwright Nikki Powerhouse joined Loraine for a lively and emotional interview about their artistic expression. https://www.barnesfoundation.org/artist-bash-fierce-women-sept

9-16 AIDS Fund Philly Gay Bingo

September 14, 2018 22:24 - 10 minutes - 4.26 MB

Gay Bingo is back! Loraine Ballard Morrill spoke with Robb Reichard, Executive Director of the AIDSFund Philly and Tim Johnson AKA “Stella D’Dora.” This fabulous, irreverent, campy, wildly popular monthly event features hilarious drag queens (Bingo Verifying Divas) entertainment and fabulous prizes – all in the service of raising awareness and funds for the organization’s services providing emergency financial assistance to people living with HIV and organizations providing HIV Services i...

9-16 National Coalition of 100 Black Women DE Chapter Gentlemen’s Cook-off with a Cause

September 14, 2018 22:23 - 9 minutes - 3.63 MB

Want a great evening out with delicious food cooked by some of Delaware’s finest men? We’ll tell you about Gentlemen’s Cook-off with a Cause sponsored by the Delaware Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women. Loraine spoke with Nichelle McKelvey-Polston and Alexandra Coppadge from National Coalition of 100 Black Women. https://www.facebook.com/NCBWDE/

9-16 Zemoria A. Brandon Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, DelVal

September 14, 2018 22:22 - 6 minutes - 6.22 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Zemoria Brandon from the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Chapter about the upcoming 21st Annual Walter E. Brandon Sickle Cell 5K Walk/Run fundraiser on September 22nd. https://runsignup.com/Race/PA/Philadelphia/21stANNUALWALTEREBRANDONSICKLECELL5KWALKRUN

9-16 What's Going On Gay Bingo and Barnes Foundation Artist Bash: Fierce Women

September 14, 2018 22:21 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MB

Gay Bingo is back! Loraine Ballard Morrill spoke with Robb Reichard, Executive Director of the AIDSFund Philly and Tim Johnson AKA “Stella D’Dora.” This fabulous, irreverent, campy, wildly popular monthly event features hilarious drag queens (Bingo Verifying Divas) entertainment and fabulous prizes – all in the service of raising awareness and funds for the organization’s services providing emergency financial assistance to people living with HIV and organizations providing HIV Services i...

9-16 Insight Part II Sickle Cell, National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Barnes Artist Bash

September 14, 2018 22:12 - 29 minutes - 11.6 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Zemoria Brandon from the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Chapter about the upcoming 21st Annual Walter E. Brandon Sickle Cell 5K Walk/Run fundraiser on September 22nd. https://runsignup.com/Race/PA/Philadelphia/21stANNUALWALTEREBRANDONSICKLECELL5KWALKRUN Want a great evening out with delicious food cooked by some of Delaware’s finest men? We’ll tell you about Gentlemen’s Cook-off with a Cause sponsored by the Del...

9-16 Insight Part I with Ivory Allison American Liver Foundation

September 14, 2018 22:03 - 12 minutes - 4.88 MB

We hear about the heart, and heart disease the kidneys and diabetes but the Liver not so much. Did you know if you’re a baby boomer you are 5 times more likely to have hepatitis C than other adults. Hepatitis C can lead to liver damage, cirrhosis, and even liver cancer. In our first segment – Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Ivory Allison Executive Director American Liver Foundation, Mid-Atlantic Division. https://liverfoundation.org/alf-mid-atlantic/

9-9 Canine Partners for Life Open House and Cow Bingo on Saturday, September 15

September 07, 2018 22:35 - 10 minutes - 4.03 MB

A puppy kissing booth and cow bingo? These are some of the delights you can experience at Canine Partner’s For Life Open House and Cow Bingo on Saturday, September 15, 2018 12:00 pm–4:00 pm 334 Faggs Manor Rd, Cochranville, PA 19330. The mission of Canine Partners for Life is to increase the independence and quality of life of individuals with physical, developmental, and cognitive disabilities or who are in other situations of need. We achieve our mission by providing and sustaining profes...

9-9 Philadelphia Eagle Malcolm Jenkins 5th Annual Blitz, Bowties and Bourbon Fundraiser 9-10

September 07, 2018 22:34 - 9 minutes - 3.84 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill spoke with Malcolm Jenkins from the Superbowl champion Philadelphia Eagles about the 5th annual Blitz, Bowties and Bourbon Fundraiser 9-10 for the Malcolm Jenkins Foundation which benefits youth. They also discussed his activism and commitment to the community. http://themalcolmjenkinsfoundation.org/

9-9 5k NABFEME Bike/Walk/Run Crusade Against AIDS benefiting BEBASHI 9-22 (uncut)

September 07, 2018 22:32 - 13 minutes - 5.38 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with BEBASHI’s Brenda Alexander along with Johnny Walker, President of the National Association of Black Female Executives in Music and Entertainment, Operations Manager Shirley Lites and Secretary China White about NABFEM and its 2018 Summit and Bike/Walk Crusade Against HIV/AIDS benefiting BEBASHI. NABFEME created the 5k NABFEME Bike/Walk/Run Crusade Against AIDS to raise money to advance HIV/AIDS awareness and services. Bebashi Transition to Hope, is the of...

9-9 Comcast Internet Essentials Expands to Veterans

September 07, 2018 22:30 - 10 minutes - 4.3 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill spoke with Bob Smith from Comcast and Tim William, Exec. Dir. Of Veterans Multi-Services Center about expansion of Comcast Internet Essentials to low income veterans. Working side-by-side with schools, government, and non-profit partners, Comcast has connected more than 1,500,000 families—over 6 million low-income Americans—to the power of the internet in their homes.https://www.internetessentials.com/

9-9 Mitch Stoller AACR Philadelphia Marathon

September 07, 2018 22:28 - 11 minutes - 4.49 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks to Mitch Stoller, Executive Director of the American Association for Cancer Research about the upcoming AACR Philadelphia Marathon weekend November 16-18. https://philadelphiamarathon.com/.

9-9 What's Going On - Malcolm Jenkins, Canine Partners for life and AACR Philly Marathon

September 07, 2018 22:27 - 31 minutes - 12.5 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill spoke with Malcolm Jenkins from the Superbowl champion Philadelphia Eagles about the 5th annual Blitz, Bowties and Bourbon Fundraiser 9-10 for the Malcolm Jenkins Foundation. http://themalcolmjenkinsfoundation.org/ Loraine speaks to Mitch Stoller, Executive Director of the American Association for Cancer Research about the upcoming AACR Philadelphia Marathon weekend November 16-18. https://philadelphiamarathon.com/. A puppy kissing booth and cow bingo? These a...

9-9 Insight Part II Malcolm Jenkins, AACR Philly Marathon, Comcast Internet Essentials

September 07, 2018 22:18 - 32 minutes - 13.2 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill spoke with Malcolm Jenkins from the Superbowl champion Philadelphia Eagles about the 5th annual Blitz, Bowties and Bourbon Fundraiser 9-10 for the Malcolm Jenkins Foundation. http://themalcolmjenkinsfoundation.org/ Loraine speaks to Mitch Stoller, Executive Director of the American Association for Cancer Research about the upcoming AACR Philadelphia Marathon weekend November 16-18. https://philadelphiamarathon.com/ Loraine also spoke with Bob Smith from Comcast...

9-9 Insight Part I BEBASHI & 5k NABFEME Bike/Walk/Run Crusade Against AIDS 9-22

September 07, 2018 22:03 - 14 minutes - 5.87 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with BEBASHI’s Brenda Alexander along with Johnny Walker, President of the National Association of Black Female Executives in Music and Entertainment, Operations Manager Shirley Lites and Secretary China White about NABFEM and its 2018 Summit and Bike/Walk Crusade Against HIV/AIDS benefiting BEBASHI. NABFEME created the 5k NABFEME Bike/Walk/Run Crusade Against AIDS to raise money to advance HIV/AIDS awareness and services. Bebashi Transition to Hope, is the ...

9-2 SpeakOUT - Jake Yoblonski - CEO Platinum Brands - with Angela Giampolo

August 31, 2018 17:40 - 10 minutes - 4.29 MB

Loraine Ballard Morrill is joined by Philly Gay Lawyer's Angela Giampolo for a once a month segment called SpeakOut which addresses issues impacting the LGBTQ community but have relevance to all. In this edition - an interview with Jake Yoblonski - CEO Platinum Brands about the rewards and challenges of LGBTQ businesses. https://platinumbrands.com/

9-2 Executive Director, Anne Ishii Asian Arts Initiative

August 31, 2018 17:39 - 9 minutes - 3.65 MB

Philadelphia’s Asian Arts Initiative was founded 25 years ago by Gayle Issa to promote the arts are an avenue for not only creative expression, but community building and intercultural awareness. Loraine speaks to newly appointed Executive Director Anne Ishii and her forward looking vision for the organization to realizing community impact through arts and arts practice. http://asianartsinitiative.org/

9-2 Noor Bowman interviews Rich Sedmak Schoolyard Ventures

August 31, 2018 17:39 - 9 minutes - 3.76 MB

Work Ready student intern Noor Bowman interviews Rich Sedmak of Schoolyard Ventures which helps teens launch businesses, non-profits and other real-world projects that are meaningful to them. https://www.schoolyardventures.com/

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