EASY Community Focus

Segment 1: Marisol Sierra, Vice President of Development for the American Heart Association Greater Miami / Fort Lauderdale Chapter, talks about the Miami-Dade Heart Walk set for December 10th. She discusses the progress in treatments due to research funded by the Heart Association and the importance of the Walk as a fundraiser for research. She also offers tips to stay Heart-Healthy during the Ho...

Miami Dade Water and Sewer Department - Jennifer Messemer-Skold Communications Manager - We discussed the department's huge improvement program to upgrade the infrastructure. Also the do's and don'ts of what to flush and what to throw down the garbage disposal.

Founder / CEO Velma Lawrence talks about the work that Embrace Girls Foundation does with elementary school girls to mentor them, provide homework assistance and teach them etiquette and life skills. Embrace Girls Foundation has changed the course of their lives by providing structure and discipline, as well as self-esteem, enabling them to avoid being drawn into groups that could take them down a...

Founder / CEO Velma Lawrence talks about the work that Embrace Girls Foundation does with elementary school girls to mentor them, provide homework assistance and teach them etiquette and life skills. Embrace Girls Foundation has changed the course of their lives by providing structure and discipline, as well as self-esteem, enabling them to avoid being drawn into groups that could take them down a...

Chief Executive Symeria Hudson - discussed as newly appointed chief executive her experience of running a non profit, the legacy of The United Way Miami and what's coming up for 2023

Kim Jackson CEO - The non profit is dedicated to helping people help themselves.

Corbin Graves interactive media director of Miami MoCaad and Chris Norwood, Curator and founder of Hampton Art Lovers at the historic Ward Rooming House. to discuss Soul Basel and Miami Art Week in Overtown.

Clifford Knights and Steve Vixamar - CEO's - IMG Helps is the philanthropic arm of IMG Health Clinics that provides free services specializing in testing, treatment and management of HIV

Segment 1: Miami-Dade County Government Consumer Advocate, Holly Beth Billington provides tips for avoiding credit card fraud and identity theft during the Holiday shopping season. http://www.miamidade.gov/consumerprotection Segment 2: Farmshare's Marketing Director, Gil Pedraza explains how Farmshare's partnerships with local farmers and supermarkets enable them to provide free food for millions...

Segment 1: Miami-Dade County Government Consumer Advocate, Holly Beth Billington provides tips for avoiding credit card fraud and identity theft during the Holiday shopping season. http://www.miamidade.gov/consumerprotection Segment 2: Farmshare's Marketing Director, Gil Pedraza explains how Farmshare's partnerships with local farmers and supermarkets enable them to provide free food for millions...

Segment 1: Guest, Miami Foundation President / CEO, Rebecca Fishman Lipsey provides an update on 'Give Miami Day', 24 hours of digital giving, set for November 17th. People can choose from more than 1000 non-profits to support. http://www.givemiamiday.org http://www.miamifoundation.org. Segment 2: Guest, Broward County Library Director Allison Grubbs, announces a new initiative. In conjunction wit...

Segment 1: Guest, Miami Foundation President / CEO, Rebecca Fishman Lipsey provides an update on 'Give Miami Day', 24 hours of digital giving, set for November 17th. People can choose from more than 1000 non-profits to support. http://www.givemiamiday.org http://www.miamifoundation.org. Segment 2: Guest, Broward County Library Director Allison Grubbs, announces a new initiative. In conjunction wit...

Segment 1: Vice President of the Broward Veterans Coalition, Joy Allington, talks about the multitude of services BVC provides as an 'umbrella' organization, helping connect Veterans to the organizations that best suit their needs. She also shares the different challenges female Veterans face, both in service and back in civilian life. http://www.browardveteranscoalition.org Segment 2: Marcia Mons...

Segment 1: Vice President of the Broward Veterans Coalition, Joy Allington, talks about the multitude of services BVC provides as an 'umbrella' organization, helping connect Veterans to the organizations that best suit their needs. She also shares the different challenges female Veterans face, both in service and back in civilian life. http://www.browardveteranscoalition.org Segment 2: Marcia Mons...

CEO Rebecca Fishman Lipsy - Discussing Nov 17th which is "Give Miami Day" and what the Miami Foundation does year round and what their mission is

Discussing his 1st year as Superintendent, his job as superintendent and "The Secure Our Future" Referendum #210

Romani Dukes who is the founder discusses how the tragic loss of her son to gun violence helped her push through and create an organization that fights for justice

Segment 1 - Guest, Paul Salarullo, founder of Salarullo's Race for Champions to benefit Special Olympics, talks about what prompted him to start the event, now in its 17th year. He also explains what makes Special Olympics different form other organizations that work with people with special needs. http://www.champions5k.org http://www.specialolympicsflorida.org Segment 2: Guest, Commissioner Jose...

Segment 1 - Guest, Paul Salarullo, founder of Salarullo's Race for Champions to benefit Special Olympics, talks about what prompted him to start the event, now in its 17th year. He also explains what makes Special Olympics different form other organizations that work with people with special needs. http://www.champions5k.org http://www.specialolympicsflorida.org Segment 2: Guest, Commissioner Jose...

Segment 1: Robert Boo, CEO of the Pride Center at Equality Park discusses the services offered at the Pride Center, including a 5-point Wellness initiative. He invites everyone to their annual 'Wicked Manors' Halloween Celebration, a major fundraiser for the Pride Center and 9 other non-profits. http://www.pridecenterflorida.org http://www.wickedmanors.org Segment 2: Miami-Dade Commissioner Daniel...

Segment 1: Robert Boo, CEO of the Pride Center at Equality Park discusses the services offered at the Pride Center, including a 5-point Wellness initiative. He invites everyone to their annual 'Wicked Manors' Halloween Celebration, a major fundraiser for the Pride Center and 9 other non-profits. http://www.pridecenterflorida.org http://www.wickedmanors.org Segment 2: Miami-Dade Commissioner Daniel...

Jonathan Dotson and Ron Gibbs from the 100 Black Men of America South FL discussed their upcoming fundraiser, a golf tournament, happening on Fri, Oct. 28th.

Dr. Marcus Bright facilitates the development of partnerships, processes, and programs that create transformational economic and educational opportunities for youth and families in Miami-Dade County through his role as Youth Services Administrator with the Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust.

Segment 1: Guest, Al Garcia, HMS Track President. With the Dixie Vodka 400 coming to Homestead Miami Speedway October 22nd & 23rd, Garcia talks about the economic boost events like this bring to South Florida. He also discusses improvements at HMS that have enabled them to present a wider range of diverse events for a younger & more inclusive audience. http://www.homesteadmiamispeedway.com Segment...

Segment 1: Guest, Al Garcia, HMS Track President. With the Dixie Vodka 400 coming to Homestead Miami Speedway October 22nd & 23rd, Garcia talks about the economic boost events like this bring to South Florida. He also discusses improvements at HMS that have enabled them to present a wider range of diverse events for a younger & more inclusive audience. http://www.homesteadmiamispeedway.com Segment...