Monica May's Community Connection
Mayor's Job Fair
The Central Florida Job Fair is presented by Christian Help in Casselberry. The organization provides the Central Florida community with workshops prior to help prepare you to maximize your experience at the fair. They have 70 vendors and offer the fairs every other month in Orlando. Click here to listen ...
'Read Aloud 15 Minutes' Speech Therapy Event
Pamela Rowe speech therapy is a local practice that took a national event "Read Aloud 15 Minutes" and presente dit as a family day with food and fun to get people to have their hearing tested, while they learn the importance of reading to a young person at least 15 ...
Discussing the Plan B Pill with Planned Parenthood
U.S. Government gave the Federal Drug Administration approval to now sell the Plan B-Morning After Pill to teens as young as 15. It’s an over the counter purchases now so they no longer need a parent or doctor’s approval. This opens up a lot of discussion for an increase in ...
2013 Financial Empowerment Summit
The 2013 Financial Empowerment Summit will provide essential information to help plan and protect your finances. Free seminars this Saturday to help you access your credit reports, estate planning, retirement planning, and more! The CEO of the Central Florida Urban League Allie Braswell spoke with us more about the event. ...
Showcase the Salvation Army
The funds developer/ marketing team told the story of the Salvation Army and the growth they are expecting to further be able to assist the Central Florida homeless population. Some events to look for are National Salvation Army Week in May and the Back to School Drive with Publix in ...
Child Abuse Prevention (Pinwheels for Prevention)
April is Child Abuse Awareness Month--the symbol is the blue and silver pinwheels (in front of the radio station and all over the city). It's a reminder of the happy childhood and bright future that all children deserve. Early Learning Coalition is the organization behind Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten and they stress ...
The Moore Heritage Festival of the Arts and Humanities
More than sixty years ago, Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore were pioneering advocates for voting rights, equal educational facilities, and equal pay for black and white teachers and fought for justice for victims of police brutality and mob lynching’s. Harry was killed and his wife mortally wounded when a ...
Community Connection Autism Awareness
As a volunteer with Autism Speaks, our guest Juliette Steele works diligently to get the word out about autism. She lost her 5 year old son who had autism and drowned. Autism Speaks offers a variety of services. Volunteer now for Walk Now for Autism. Click here to listen to ...
2013 Health Equity Summit
Community Minute is being brought to you by McCoy Fedral Credit Union. Join Bethune-Cookman University Office of Health Equity Thursday, April 25th from 8a-3:30p at the Florida Department of Health in Volusia County (1845 Holsonback Dr Daytona Beach). Special guest speakers Mike Mason, Alma Y. Dixon, and keynote speaker Dr. ...
Living Beyond Your Paycheck
Planning your finances is important to build wealth. Chad McKendrick discusses envelope finance control, how to manage verses make money, being wealthy verses rich and more. Check out his interview here.
B-CU Upcoming Events
Hear B-CU Sr. Policy Advisor Dr. Claudette McFadden share how the university's new president Dr. Jackson has opened the campus to the public. They are hosting events to celebrate Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune. Click to Listen
Community Connection: Page 15
Page 15 is an organization in Parramore providing reading and writing tutoring for public school students. The organization also serves as a publishing company for local writers (teens) and more. Their big book collection event will be held on April 21st in Thornton Park. Click here to check out the ...
Colon Cancer Awareness
Dr. Baker – Gastroenterologist spoke about the importance of colon cancer screening. In 2013 some 25,000 men and 25,000 women will be diagnosed with this cancer. A colonoscopy test is necessary for men at the age of 45, women by 50 and then every 5-10 years after that. If you ...
The Trinity Players--"I Once Was Blind"
The Mt. Pleasant Theatrical group depicts a Christian family whose life is turned upside down when one of their children gets involved with a local gang. “Blind” producer Glen Barbour wanted to touch on the social ills of bullying and gangs in our community. Check out the interview with Glen ...
NACA American Dream Event Homebuyers and Homeowners
Neighborhood Association Corporation of America is having a fair for homebuyers and homeowners. If you think you are paying too much in mortgage, or having a difficult time finding a home you can afford. Click here to listen, NACA may be your answer. The fair provides home lending options and ...
I Am My Brother's/Sister's Keeper
A wife unknowingly infected with HIV by her husband shares her story of betrayal of trust, abuse and divorce. Once the horror of being positive settled in, Renee realized she could have her husband arrested for infecting her when he knew he was positive. He is now serving a 5 ...
SIHLE Girls Speak On Teen Sexuality
Two 17 year old females who participate in the Teens Rise SIHLE program, talked candidly about their sex life. Both girls have had sexual partners, one has had multiple partners – both admitted to not always wearing condoms. They talked about when teens start having sex, whey they may have ...
Dr. Lavon Bracy
Dr. Lavon Bracy, former co-Pastor of New Covenant Baptist Church, tells the story of bravery beyond doubt. Click here to listen. With a father who was heavily involved with the NAACOP, Dr. Bracy talks about her struggle to integrate Gainesville High School. She was beaten, spit upon and called names ...
Undoing Racism
Undoing Racism is a workshop to change our minds which will in turn change our health. Click to learn more Register online at www.orchd.com
Youth Central: A Place for Suspended Students
In 2003, Pastor Frank Thompson of The Worship Center Orlando, didn't imagine that his effort to keeps kids off the streets would turn into an innovative program supported by Orange County Public Schools and the Department of Juvenile Justice. Youth Central began when Pastor Frank was at church midweek and ...
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