We look at a very unique project sponsored by the Philadelphia Union to raise awareness around childhood cancer during the month of September called Fearless 43 that displays the artwork of pediatric cancer patients on athletes’ equipment across the city. I spoke with Philadelphia Union Player Jack Elliott and Marketing Manager Alyssa Gentile
https://www.philadelphiaunion.com/post/2019/09/11/philadelphia-union-unveil-kick-childhood-cancer-initiative

MightyFest 2019 is a four-day writing festival that is being held from September 26th through September 29th designed for young writers. I talk with one of the scheduled speakers -writer and publisher of diverse children’s books – Kyle Terrell Stokes of Urbantoons.

https://mightywriters.org/news/
https://urbantoonsinc.com/

I speak With State Senator Sharif Street who is co-sponsoring the 2019 Cannabis Opportunities Conference September 27-28 to Educate and Empower Marginalized Communities on the Emerging Cannabis Market at
3500 North Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140 United States 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
http://www.senatorsharifstreet.com/daco19

There is a terrific event for women veterans and military families. I speak with Deborah Harmon Pugh about the Women Veterans Rock Civic Leadership Institute 2019 Fall Civic Engagement Saturday September 28th from 3-6 pm at Chestnut Hill College
9601 Germantown Avenue
Saint Joseph Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19118

https://womenvetsrock.org/

iHeartMedia Philly air personality Jessie will be hosting the 2nd Annual Fall Ball to benefit No Dog Gets Left Behind which raises money to reunite service men and women with dogs they’ve bonded with while deployed in war zones. The organization also helps subsidize the costs for qualifying veterans to rescue dogs and cats from participating Pennsylvania SPCA shelters. I speak with Steve Berman from No Dog Gets Left Behind about the events October 25th from 6:30 to 11 pm at the Fuge 780 Falcon Circle in Warminster.
http://www.ndglb.org/home.aspx
The Pennsylvania Conference for Women October 2nd at the PA Convention Center sold out but there are still two great ways to participate. I chat with Lauren D’Innocenzo, Ph.D. from Drexel University LeBow College of Business which is one of the sponsors. D’Innocenzo talks about ways people can still experience the conference through a live stream on October 2nd and the Workplace Summit taking place on October 1st. She also shares shared her expertise on women and leadership.
https://www.paconferenceforwomen.org/
We look at a very unique project sponsored by the Philadelphia Union to raise awareness around childhood cancer during the month of September called Fearless 43 that displays the artwork of pediatric cancer patients on athletes’ equipment across the city. I spoke with Philadelphia Union Player Jack Elliott and Marketing Manager Alyssa Gentile
https://www.philadelphiaunion.com/post/2019/09/11/philadelphia-union-unveil-kick-childhood-cancer-initiative

Have you ever slid down the wooden slide at Smith Playground? I have and it’s magical. So is the playground itself that offers a safe, well designed place to play in an environment that fosters cooperation and diversity. I speak with Frances Hoover Executive director Smith Playground about efforts to sustain and expand this wonderful resource for families.
http://smithplayground.org/

I speak With State Senator Sharif Street who is co-sponsoring the 2019 Cannabis Opportunities Conference September 27-28 to Educate and Empower Marginalized Communities on the Emerging Cannabis Market at
3500 North Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140 United States 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
http://www.senatorsharifstreet.com/daco19

Have you ever slid down the wooden slide at Smith Playground? I have and it’s magical. So is the playground itself that offers a safe, well designed place to play in an environment that fosters cooperation and diversity. I speak with Frances Hoover Executive director Smith Playground about efforts to sustain and expand this wonderful resource for families.
http://smithplayground.org/

There is a terrific event for women veterans and military families. I speak with Deborah Harmon Pugh about the Women Veterans Rock Civic Leadership Institute 2019 Fall Civic Engagement Saturday September 28th from 3-6 pm at Chestnut Hill College
9601 Germantown Avenue
Saint Joseph Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19118
https://womenvetsrock.org/


MightyFest 2019 is a four-day writing festival that is being held from September 26th through September 29th designed for young writers. I talk with one of the scheduled speakers -writer and publisher of diverse children’s books – Kyle Terrell Stokes of Urbantoons.

https://mightywriters.org/news/
https://urbantoonsinc.com/

The Pennsylvania Conference for Women is one of the best events for personal and professional development. In addition to their powerhouse lineup of keynote speakers the conference just added director/producer Ava DuVernay.
It’s sold out but we’ll let you know two great ways to still participate. I speak to Liz Murphy, PECO Sr. VP for Regulatory and External Affairs which is one of the sponsors. Murphy talks about ways people can still experience the conference through a live stream on October 2nd and the Workplace Summit taking place on October 1st.
https://www.paconferenceforwomen.org/

The Pennsylvania Conference for Women is one of the best events for personal and professional development. In addition to their powerhouse lineup of keynote speakers the conference just added director/producer Ava DuVernay.
It’s sold out but we’ll let you know two great ways to still participate. Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks to Liz Murphy, PECO Sr. VP for Regulatory and External Affairs which is one of the sponsors. Murphy talks about ways people can still experience the conference through a live stream on October 2nd and the Workplace Summit taking place on October 1st.
https://www.paconferenceforwomen.org/

Loraine speaks to Dr. David Fajgenbaum about his riveting new book Chasing My Cure: A Doctor's Race to Turn Hope Into Action which tells his own remarkable story of fighting a mysterious, nearly fatal multisystem disease, and of his brilliant deduction that a long-known drug may be the cure.
https://www.amazon.com/Chasing-My-Cure-Doctors-Action/dp/1524799610/
https://cdcn.org/