James Willis, Vice-President of Workforce Development and Rehabilitation at JVS Human Services & Kadima, joins the program to talk about their Summer Jobs Program, which provides advocacy opportunities for people in the community to provide on-the-job support services to high school students with disabilities at their summer jobs and/or internships!
Therapy can be an incredibly impactful activity to work through emotional stress, baggage, and more. For some, meeting in person yields effective, targeted, and focused results. But what about sessions over zoom? We talk with Dr. Brooke Weingarden about why online therapy may be your preferred method, and why it also might not be.
Rev. Dr. Patricia Coleman-Burns, Assistant Professor Emerita in Nursing and Black Studies at the University of Michigan, joins the program to talk about her recent reception of an award from the Oakland County Board of Commissioners for her many years of advocacy work on behalf of those have or are facing oppression in our community and far beyond!
Shortages have been hitting businesses and industries hard for the past 2 years of the pandemic. Whether it’s a computer, a package, or something as small as a microchip, some goods just cannot be sold as is without certain pieces. Carla Bailo talks about shortages and the struggle of keeping workers.
Catholic Community Response Team Executive Director Barb Williams talks about the organization’s work providing critical services to those who are struggling with poverty in the Pontiac community
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