Insight with Sylvia Maus

Pennsylvania Ombudsman for the Department of aging addresses issues presented by residents of long term care facilities, and educates them about their rights. Margaret Barajas is my guest. www.aging.pa.gov/aging-services/Pages/Ombudsman.aspx See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Miss Pennsylvania, Kayla Repasky introduces her own website and children's book aimed at knocking out social media bullying." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The 2018 Conference For Women. A chance for women to get inspired, get empowered, get equipped and pay it forward. Tania Srouji from Eye Candy Events is my guest to tell us all about the conference October 31st at the Holiday Inn-Grantville. Learn more at www.womenbeextraordinary.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The 73rd PA National Horse Show rides into town October 11th thru the 20th at the Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg. This popular event features top national and international equestrians and raises funds to support Therapeutic Riders. Susie Webb, Executive Director of the show joins me. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

My guests are: Krystina Shultz, Marketing & Events Manager; Lori Smeigh, Director of Corporate Sponsorships & Events and Terri Travers, Sports & Fitness Director for the Jewish Federation of Greater Harrisburg. "Literally going over the edge to raise funds that support Big Brothers' and Sisters' efforts to insure that kids faced with adversity are matched with their perfect mentors.". www.capbigs....

CASA....court appointed special advocates for children. Volunteers for the Lancaster County foster care system. Holly Love guest hosts as we learn more about their work and also their big fundraiser, the 7th annual Molly Curtis Memorial Softball Tournament, Sunday August 12th at Clipper Magazine Stadium. Learn more at www.casalancaster.org See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Melissa Snyder, Executive Director of Jump Street. “Effectively using the arts to provide thousands of educational and economic opportunities for people of all ages in Central PA.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Macchione, President and Founder of Gemma's Angels. "Nutritiously improving the way that hungry families are fed by providing fresh fruits and vegetables to local food banks." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Celebrating 30 years of history, education and fabulous events on the Pride of the Susquehanna Riverboat with Jason Meckes, the Executive Director of the Harrisburg Riverboat Society." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Part two of our interview with Sharon Engdahl, Executive Director of the American Mental Wellness Association and the Pennsylvania chapter. www.americanmentalwellness.org The American Mental Wellness Association is the umbrella organization which unites individuals and organizations together as one voice for mental wellness See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the tragic increase in suicide rates, Alexa Moody, Founder and CEO of Pleaselive joins me. Alexa started this suicide prevention program in high school and it has quickly become the place to turn for young people considering taking their life in Central PA.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Part 1 of a two part show with Sharon Engdahl, Executive Director of the American Mental Wellness Association and our PA Chapter. Uniting individuals and organizations together as one voice for mental wellness. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave Smith, Executive Director of the PA Dairymen’s Association and Brittany Haag, Dairy Education Manager at the Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation. We'll dicuss the impact that the Pennsylvania Dairy Indusry has on all residents of Pennsylvania. Learn more about them at: www. ChoosePADairy.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Excitement builds for the 61st Annual "Big 33 Football Classic" as the best high school players from Pennsylvania and Maryland take to the gridiron. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

My guest is Delaine Mast from Lancaster. She manages both Men’s and Women’s Tennis at McCaskey High School; World Team Tennis Recreational Leagues, and Tennis Central, a Lancaster non-profit, that builds character and confidence through tennis and education. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Taking a close look at the opioid crisis with veteran substance abuse expert Felicity DeBacco Erni, Director of Pennsylvanians Against Underage Drinking and State Coordinator of Students Against Drunk Driving. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Regional publication highlights businesses, industries, non-profits and community leaders in Central Pennsylvania. Olivia Berrigan, Events Coordinator is my guest See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mary Ann McGerty-Sieber from the US Product Safety Commission. Offering us great tips for summer safety See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chatting with Dr. Frederick S. Withum III, Superintendent of the Cumberland Valley School District about the issues facing area school districts and how our local communities can support them." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Angela Liddle, President and CEO of Pennsylvania Family Support Alliance “Bipartisan legislation that helps grandparents raise grandchildren primarily due to substance abuse issues by children’s parents, is on to the PA House.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Harrisburg Beer Week begins April 20th. It’s a 10 day craft beer extravaganza all over the Harrisburg area. Proceeds benefit Harrisburg River Rescue & Emergency Services. My guests are Colleen Nguyen, one of the co-founders and co-organizers of Beer Week and Tony Reigle from Harrisburg River Rescue and Emergency Services. Learn more at harrisburg beer week dot com. See omnystudio.com/listener for...

Central PA’s top chefs compete for title of “Superchef” at delectable food affair, which benefits the Greater Pennsylvania Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For over 122 years, Volunteers of America have taken on the most difficult tasks to help the most under served among us. Kimberly Follett, Regional Vice President of Program Operations at Volunteers of America of Pennsylvania joins me for a very inspiring show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For over 100 years, the Bethesda Mission has inspired hope for homeless and hurting men, women and children in the Harrisburg area. Joining me are Scott Dunwoody, Executive Director, Serina Brown, Community Center Director, and Alexa Fautua, Program Director. www.bethesdamission.org See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wendy Loranzo created the Elizabeth Loranzo i Care Foundation following the 2017 overdose death of her daughter, Elizabeth, who died at age 25, leaving behind a 9-month-old son. The Foundation helps people who become addicted to opioids. For more information, visit www.icare.org See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.