Community View Points

Sheila Brown-Jefferson, Founder/CEO of Blessing Others all the Time, called into the show to talk about Mental Wellness and getting back to fitness by walking, so that we can live a long life. Check www.blessingothersallthetime.org for more information. Also, Jeanette Thomas called to invite the community to Deland Missionary Baptist Church
2518 Jammes Road Jacksonville, Saturday, May 21, 2022, 11am to 4pm. The Health Department will offer Covid-19 shots and busters, Vision is Priceless will give free eye exam (from 12-2pm), and there will be Free food and games for all. Financial advisers will be on site, information will be given out on Women's health and so much more!

Andrea Scott called in to invite the community to Delta Sigma Theta Whole House Workshop. Nate Scott join in providing the community with steps to get their financial goals in line. Also, Raymond Penn, called in to encourage the community to join his fight against Pancreatic Cancer, due to the passing of his wife Laura. Ending the conversation with Kimberly Goodman, inviting the community to join The Mother's Day Celebration on May 7th with The Queen Of Gospel Pastor Shirley Caesar, The Legendary Clark Sisters and Pastor Charles Jenkins. Empowering our community one show at a time!

Kharis Quaintance called in to talk about Financial Literacy and how to help, build, grow and protect the village and it's families for generations to come. #PROTECTTHEVILLAGE . Also Jennifer Ryan, CEO of Volunteers in Medicine called in to seek support on their BIG GIVE to help the working class with Healthcare. And lastly, Min. Sherlene Asbury called in to talk about her Mother’s Day event that benefits her non-profit “God Children’s Ministry”.

Meredity MaGee from Nocatee The Learning Experience call in to talk about their event happening throughout April, children will be participate in their annual philanthropy event where they get to learn the importance of giving back granting wishes, and using their creative minds to fundraise throughout the month of April for children battling critical illness. Coach Rodney Blunt, CEO of City Streets to Student Athletes, Inc. called in the show to talk CS2SA is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) organization comprised of coaches, teachers, law enforcement officers, military members, veterans and business leaders that are combining their efforts to develop student athletes into productive members of society. Director of West Jacksonville Restoration Center, Laura Buchanan, called to invite the community to The Black Community Market Place on April 16th!

This week in community View Point I talk to Nee Cee Lee from The SALVATION ARMY Women Auxiliary about their CELEBRITY CHEF Tasting and Luncheon, as well as THE HORNE FOUNDATION and Clara White Mission on their event STEALS & SLIDES Kicking out homelessness. I also talk to Dabb McInnis who is looking for talent for their Annual Talent Show. Dabbs McInnis is CEO of Dare 2 Hire Different a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that is devoted to making a difference in the community. We provide programs that benefit people with different abilities in our community and surrounding areas.

Celebrating National Women History Month, Entrepreneurship, and Ethics Awareness with Kitty Lee, Jean Marie and Toni Foxx from iHeartMedia as well as a young entrepreneur reading to serve the community with Bad Chic Chicken and Waffles! Salute to Women who are on the grind building their dream and empowering the community!

Women History Month highlight - Linda Fructuoso and Iranetta Wright - School Superintendent and Omega Hope Foundation Scholarship Fundraiser

Highlighting Nicky Sparrow for women history month, discussing growth and empowerment. Also, UNCF , City of Jacksonville and iHeart Media Partnership for Inaugural Mayor's Mask Ball, cohosts Mayor Lenny Curry and EWU President Dr. A. Zachary Faison, Jr. with Paul Gloersen, Regional Development Director at UNCF discuss Fundraising because a Mind is a terrible thing to waste!

Tamara Sorrye is a counselor in Jacksonville, FL. She currently practices at Genesis Clinical Counseling LLC. Also, Orange Park Dentist’s Office hosts 2nd Annual Free Dental Day
Sunrise Emergency & Family Dental Care and Florida Baptist Convention host Smiles for Miles 904

Nikki Sabol, Director at Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals called in to talk about CMN Hospitals and their fundraising campaign with I Hop on March 1st to benefit Wolfson Children's Hospital and UF Health Pediatric Depts.

Also, EWU President Dr. A Zachary Faison, Jr called in to talk about the upcoming UNCF and Edward Waters University hosting Inaugural Jacksonville Mayor’s Masked Ball. The 1st ever UNCF Mayor’s Masked Ball Jacksonville is a premier fundraising gala and major social event focusing on raising awareness of the need and benefits of a college education, the students UNCF serves and the contributions of historically Black colleges and universities.