Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Dr. Anne Riley, pediatric oncologist from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia about the issues facing patients and their families when a child is diagnosed with cancer.

Want advice on mentoring youth? Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Motivational Speaker Kirk Berry who has published a book called “Powerful Tips For Motivating Youth.”

Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Bilal Qayyum from the Philadelphia Anti Violence Coalition about his organization declaring December Peace Month.

Loraine Ballard Morrill Loraine speaks with Angela Giampolo for a once a month feature called SpeakOUT to address issues focusing on the LGBTQ community that affect us all. This week Angela talks about Caravan of Hope which will provide mobile legal help for underserved LGBTQ communities across Pennsylvania. But first how do we address the needs of children with cancer? Loraine also speaks with Dr. Anne Riley, pediatric oncologist from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia about the issues facing patients and their families when a child is diagnosed with cancer.

Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Nate Hardaway who has developed an app he calls the Uber for those seeking fitness options. Want some advice on mentoring youth? Motivational Speaker Kirk Berry has a book called “Powerful Tips For Motivating Youth” but first Loraine talks with Bilal Qayyum from the Philadelphia Anti Violence Coalition about declaring December Peace Month.

Guest host Vanesse Lloyd Sgambati speaks with Monique Greenwood author of Having What Matters – a Black Woman's Guide to Creating the Life You Really Want and owner of Akwaaba Bed and Breakfast Inns. Greenwood also talks about her reality show airing on Oprah’s Own Network. Sharon Flake Children's author of the Skin I'm In talks with Vanesse for her feature "What is Philadelphia Reading?"

Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with John Barber III Chief Development Officer for the Fund for the School District of Philadelphia about a new online crowd funding platform that allows any donor to find a Philadelphia Public School and give directly to that school’s needs identified by the principal. It’s called Philly FUNDamentals. http://thefundsdp.org/

Loraine Ballard Morrill chats with David Simms of Eatable Delights about a holiday event in the community November 30th from 5-7 on the 2300 Block Ridge Ave.

What comes to mind when you think of North Philadelphia? For many on the outside it may be gun violence, poverty and drugs. But that neighborhood so much more. We get a chance to experience the hope and resilience of that community through a documentary called Quest that follows a North Philadelphia Family over 10 ten years. Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with film maker Jonathan Olshefski and two members of the Rainey Family Quest and PJ. The film premieres in Philadelphia on December 1st at the Ritz Bourse. www.quest-documentary.com.

State Senator Sharif Street discusses a roundtable on criminal justice reform that will take place Tuesday November 28 from 6-8 pm at Deliverance Evangelical Church 2001 Lehigh Avenue. www.senatorsharifstreet.com