Did you know that Introduction to Sociology classes are in danger of being extinct in the Florida Public Colleges and Universities?

The reason for the banning this liberal arts course is that knowlege of inequities toward others will lead to people wanting to create an equitable society in the US.

Does this ideology make any sense to you in the 21st Century?

Listen on how Sociology courses, Particularly,Introduction to Sociology actually empowers you to make positive changes in your commuinity.

Learn what topics Sociology focuses in a wider lens approach.

Collin Killick, Executive Director from the Disability Policy Consortium talked about how his agency lobbies for state laws to protect the rights of persons with disabilities in housing, healthcare, pandemics, workplace, and many other areas.

For more information, go to www.dpcma.org.

Lisa Shea is an author of 500 plus books, painter, business owner, teacher, and volunteer for the Blackstone Valley Art Association in Massachusetts.

Enjoy listening to a few of Lisa's books on "Diners," in which one character has autism.

Dr. Karen Fine is a Veterinarian and New York Times Bestseller for her book, "The Other Family Doctor."

Dr. Fine wrote about her experiences treating dogs and cats in her practice.

She writes about the lessons she learned from the animals she treated such as death and dying, and euthanasia. Dr. Fine also talks about the stressors that she and her colleagues encounter in their jobs.

Welcome Joe Bellil, from Easter Seals, VP of Public Affairs and Youth Services, and Mike Kennedy, Accessibility Access Coordinator, from the Center for Living and Working current issues affecting persons with disabilities.

AI Technology can be a blessing and a curse. Learn more about its effects on Racism and in the college environment.

Listen to Bettina Zumdick, Founder, Teacher, and Author from the Culinary School of Medicine talk about the benefits of eating energy foods that nourish our bodies.

Learn how the HeartWell Institute offers educational programs to decrease your stress through evidence-based practices such as mindfulness meditation. The HeartWell Institute is a non-profit committed to serving the BIPOC and LBGTIA communities in Central Massachusetts.

Kim Amato, Founder of Meghan's Hope and Vice President of Parents Against Tip-Overs, talks about the STURDY Act that can prevent tip-overs against young children at home. Ms. Amato speaks about her advocacy efforts after she lost her three year-old daughter, Meghan, who died from a dresser tipping over her several years ago.

Listen to Lisa Shea talk about her different genres of writing books and creating different kinds of artwork.  She is the President of the Blackstone River Art Association in Massachusetts.