For the People

This morning, John Voket and the award-winning 'For the People' talk with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention about National Survivors of Suicide Day on November 21, and how suicide survivors can access relief and support for grief, guilt and anger they may be feeling. We'll also visit with representatives from the National MS Society, Connecticut Chapter to learn how donations raised this year are helping families living with Multiple Sclerosis. And we'll reinforce some advice about prostate cancer, which, if diagnosed early, has better than a 90% survival rate.

This morning, John Voket and the award-winning 'For the People' talk with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention about National Survivors of Suicide Day on November 21, and how suicide survivors can access relief and support for grief, guilt and anger they may be feeling. We'll also visit with representatives from the National MS Society, Connecticut Chapter to learn how donations raised this year are helping families living with Multiple Sclerosis. And we'll reinforce some advice about prostate cancer, which, if diagnosed early, has better than a 90% survival rate.

This morning, John Voket and the award-winning 'For the People' introduce an outreach specialist representing Connecticut's Vet Centers. Then we'll air a very special visit with Nelba Marquez Greene and Jimmy Green, whose Ana Grace Project is honoring the daughter they lost at Sandy Hook Elementary School by hosting a symposium for trauma responders at Western CT State University.And since November is Epilepsy Awareness Month, we'll welcome Connecticut's Epilepsy Advocate, and a representative of the LGS Foundation zeroing in on this pervasive type of epilepsy.

This morning, John Voket and the award-winning 'For the People' introduce an outreach specialist representing Connecticut's Vet Centers. Then we'll air a very special visit with Nelba Marquez Greene and Jimmy Green, whose Ana Grace Project is honoring the daughter they lost at Sandy Hook Elementary School by hosting a symposium for trauma responders at Western CT State University.And since November is Epilepsy Awareness Month, we'll welcome Connecticut's Epilepsy Advocate, and a representative of the LGS Foundation zeroing in on this pervasive type of epilepsy.

This morning, John Voket and the award-winning 'For the People' highlights an alphabet soup of agencies - Connecticut's WBDC, which just launched a micro loan program for women entrepreneurs; the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RJWF), which recognized Bridgeport among eight communities in the nation for its Culture of Health; and AARP and their new Life Reimagined Check-Up program.

This morning, John Voket and the award-winning 'For the People' highlights an alphabet soup of agencies - Connecticut's WBDC, which just launched a micro loan program for women entrepreneurs; the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RJWF), which recognized Bridgeport among eight communities in the nation for its Culture of Health; and AARP and their new Life Reimagined Check-Up program.

This morning, John Voket and the award-winning 'For the People' introduces you to two educators leading a Connecticut Technical High School program creating components for NASA. We'll also visit with a state Area Agency On Aging to hear about three important programs for seniors and the disabled, as well as a new program supporting state residents with Multiple Sclerosis.

This morning, John Voket and the award-winning 'For the People' introduces you to two educators leading a Connecticut Technical High School program creating components for NASA. We'll also visit with a state Area Agency On Aging to hear about three important programs for seniors and the disabled, as well as a new program supporting state residents with Multiple Sclerosis.

Supporters of a lawsuit against the state being waged by a the CT Coalition for Justice in Educational Funding (CCJEF) learned this week that organizer Dianne Kaplan deVries had lost her valiant battle with cancer. So this morning, John Voket and the award-winning 'For the People' replays the last interview with deVries and the CCJEF President. But first, we're reminding schools across the state about the deadline for the Bob's Furniture Stores Celebrate the Arts $25,000 grant, and a multi-million dollar boost for job creation programs at The WorkPlace.

Supporters of a lawsuit against the state being waged by a the CT Coalition for Justice in Educational Funding (CCJEF) learned this week that organizer Dianne Kaplan deVries had lost her valiant battle with cancer. So this morning, John Voket and the award-winning 'For the People' replays the last interview with deVries and the CCJEF President. But first, we're reminding schools across the state about the deadline for the Bob's Furniture Stores Celebrate the Arts $25,000 grant, and a multi-million dollar boost for job creation programs at The WorkPlace.