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Each week, Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks to community leaders and groups in the Philadelphia region about topics affecting our local communities and upcoming events. Insight airs Sunday on WDAS FM 6-... more
FAQs about Philadelphia Community Podcast:How many episodes does Philadelphia Community Podcast have?The podcast currently has 1,989 episodes available.
March 12, 20183-11 Impact of the Americans with Disabilities ActThis year marks the 28th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act which was signed into law July 26th 1990. The ADA is a major civil rights act that has had a tremendous impact on people with disabilities especially in the area of employment and accessibility. Loraine Ballard Morrill interviews Helena Berger, the President and CEO of AAPD (the American Association of People with Disabilities) and Nora Swimm, Board member of AAPD and Senior Vice President of PJM Interconnection www.aapd.com...more12minPlay
March 09, 20183-11 What's Going On - Alopecia, Americans With Disabilities Act, Philly Spring Clean UpWhat do you do if you lose your eyebrows from alopecia or chemotherapy? Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Cindy Lockley who lives with alopecia and Rose Marie Beauchemin from the Beau Institute who restored Cindy’s brows with permanent makeup. http://beauinstitute.com/This year marks the 28th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act which was signed into law July 26th 1990. The ADA is a major civil rights act that has had a tremendous impact on people with disabilities especially in the area of employment and accessibility. Loraine interviewed Helena Berger, the President and CEO of AAPD (the American Association of People with Disabilities) and Nora Swimm, Board member of AAPD and Senior Vice President of PJM Interconnection www.aapd.comThe Philly Spring Cleanup April 7th is one of the city’s initiatives toward Philadelphia’s zero waste goals. Loraine Speaks with Philadelphia Commissioner of Streets Carlton Williams. Residents can register a project – including park and neighborhood cleanups – or register as a volunteer for an existing project at PhillySpringCleanup.com. Also discussed – the resources available through the Street’s Department website including recycling information. http://www.philadelphiastreets.com/....more32minPlay
March 09, 20183-11 Insight Part Alopecia, 5 Shorts Project, Philly Spring Clean UpWhat do you do if you lose your eyebrows from alopecia or chemotherapy? Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Cindy Lockley who lives with alopecia and Rose Marie Beauchemin from the Beau Institute who restored Cindy’s brows with permanent makeup. http://beauinstitute.com/Loraine speaks with E.L. Sawyer – creative director for the Five Shorts Project which offered five women the chance to create their own short films. Also interviewed – one of the filmmakers Kamillah Abdul. Check out the screening on March 17th 1-3 pm at PhillyCAM 699 Ranstead St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106https://www.facebook.com/events/1646793298730426/The Philly Spring Cleanup April 7th is one of the city’s initiatives toward Philadelphia’s zero waste goals. Loraine Speaks with Philadelphia Commissioner of Streets Carlton Williams. Residents can register a project – including park and neighborhood cleanups – or register as a volunteer for an existing project at PhillySpringCleanup.com. Also discussed – the resources available through the Street’s Department website including recycling information. http://www.philadelphiastreets.com/....more32minPlay
March 09, 20183-11 Insight Part One - Marking the 28th Anniversary of Americans with Disabilities ActThis year marks the 28th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act which was signed into law July 26th 1990. The ADA is a major civil rights act that has had a tremendous impact on people with disabilities especially in the area of employment and accessibility. Loraine Ballard Morrill interviews Helena Berger, the President and CEO of AAPD (the American Association of People with Disabilities) and Nora Swimm, Board member of AAPD and Senior Vice President of PJM Interconnection www.aapd.com...more14minPlay
March 05, 20183-4 National Consumer Protection Week - US Postal Inspectors Hit Fraud Targeting VetsLoraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Reginald L. Wade Jr United States Postal Inspector Team Leader and George Clark US Postal Inspector about scams targeting veterans as we mark National Consumer Protection Week.https://postalinspectors.uspis.gov/https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/features/national-consumer-protection-week...more11minPlay
March 05, 20183-4 Elizabeth La Ban author of "Not Perfect"Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with popular Philadelphia author Elizabeth La Ban, who uses the city as the backdrop for her novels. The latest "Not Perfect." - a captivating and very funny novel about a wife and mother’s fall from grace, and why keeping up appearances is not her biggest secret.http://elizabethlaban.com/...more10minPlay
March 05, 20183-4 National Workforce Opportunity NetworkLoraine Ballard Morrill interviews Myra Brown and Jeffrey Abramowitz of National Workforce Opportunity Network about their comprehensive program designed to help the unemployed and underemployed get jobs.https://www.nwonpa.com/...more13minPlay
March 05, 20183-4 Indego Bike Sharing ProgramLoraine talks with Stephanie Ridgeway, Indego Community Coordinator and Waffiyyah Murray Better Bike Share Partnership Program Manager about programs designed to future engage the community through the Indego Bike Share Program.https://www.rideindego.com/...more8minPlay
March 02, 20183-4 What's Going On - Scams, Bikes and Deception.Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Reginald L. Wade Jr United States Postal Inspector Team Leader and George Clark US Postal Inspector about scams targeting veterans as we mark National Consumer Protection Week.https://postalinspectors.uspis.gov/https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/features/national-consumer-protection-weekLoraine talks with Stephanie Ridgeway, Indego Community Coordinator and Waffiyyah Murray Better Bike Share Partnership Program Manager about programs designed to future engage the community through the Indego Bike Share Program.https://www.rideindego.com/Loraine speaks with popular Philadelphia author Elizabeth La Ban, who uses the city as the backdrop for her novels. The latest "Not Perfect." - a captivating and very funny novel about a wife and mother’s fall from grace, and why keeping up appearances is not her biggest secret.http://elizabethlaban.com/...more30minPlay
March 02, 20183-4 Insight Part 2 - Scams, Jobs and BikesLoraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Reginald L. Wade Jr United States Postal Inspector Team Leader and George Clark US Postal Inspector about scams targeting veterans as we mark National Consumer Protection Week.https://postalinspectors.uspis.gov/https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/features/national-consumer-protection-weekLoraine talks with Stephanie Ridgeway, Indego Community Coordinator and Waffiyyah Murray Better Bike Share Partnership Program Manager about programs designed to future engage the community through the Indego Bike Share Program.https://www.rideindego.com/Finally - Loraine Ballard Morrill interviews Myra Brown and Jeffrey Abramowitz of National Workforce Opportunity Network about their comprehensive program designed to help the unemployed and underemployed get jobs.https://www.nwonpa.com/...more33minPlay
FAQs about Philadelphia Community Podcast:How many episodes does Philadelphia Community Podcast have?The podcast currently has 1,989 episodes available.