This is Beacon

By I Am Beacon

This Is Beacon offers a captivating glimpse into the heart and soul of a city, told by those that call it home. Serving as the audio scrapbook of the community, join us as we discover Beacon's history... more

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May 26, 2021 Ep. 47 #Jointheconversation: This is Dr. Koeber
On this episode of #JoinTheConversation series, we chat with Dr. Nancy Koeber!
Dr. Koeber joins us to share her experience and journey to becoming a psychologist... We dive in to get her perspective on mental health as it relates to COVID, how one should approach therapy and much more!
Without further a due, this is Dr. Koeber
Mobile Crisis:
https://www.dutchessny.gov/Departments/DBCH/24-7-Services.htm#Con2
Psychology Today:
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists
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56min
May 19, 2021 Ep. 46 #Jointheconversation: This is Mental Health Specialist, Lashaveous Dicker
On this episode of the #JoinTheConversation series, we get to know mental health specialist, Lashaveous Dicker.
As a new resource working with Beacon Police, we discuss his background, the role working with officers, MHA and more…
To reach Lashaveous:
(845)838-5054 | (845) 473-2500 ext. 3037
[email protected]
[email protected]
To learn more about MHA please visit: https://mhadutchess.org/
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56min
May 12, 2021 Ep. 45 #Jointheconversation: This is NAMI-Mid Hudson
On this episode, Brooke Brandon and Reuben are joined by Heather Ann Pitcher to dive into to all things NAMI-MidHudson. Heather joins us to discuss NAMI workshops, trainings, support groups and more.
To contact NAMI Mid-Hudson:
Visit: midhudson.org
Email: [email protected]
Call: (845) 206-9892
***Heather Ann wanted to dedicate this conversation to Mark Brown, even though suicide can be prevented it is not always. Recognizing signs, supporting our loved ones, and reaching out is the first step to making a difference.***
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1h 11min
May 09, 2021 Ep. 44 ICYMI Happy Mothers Day Special: This Is Yvonne
Happy Mother’s Day to all Beacon Moms out there! To celebrate, we’d like to highlight one Beacon Mom that has been a great source of strength and guidance for many in the community!
ICYMI- Check out this archive episode of Mrs. Yvonne McNair being interviewed by her daughter, LaVonne! ☺️☺️☺️
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1h
May 05, 2021 Ep. 43 #Jointheconversation: Youth,Covid and the influence of social media
On this episode, join Brooke, Brandon and Reuben as they chat with Jessica Galati, a career specialist working with youth! Recognized on the state, region and national level for her excellence in career guidance by Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE), Jessica comes on to discuss how students have been impacted by the pandemic and dive into all things social media! Helpful Resources: - Netflix documentary, The Social Dilemma -
Parents Guide to Social Media: https://www.tca-pa.org/the-parents-guide-to-social-media/
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1h 28min
April 30, 2021 Ep. 42 '#Jointheconversation'
#jointheconverstion as Brooke, Reuben, and Brandon kick off a conversation leading into May, Mental Health Awareness month
Hear some of the work they have done, the work the are planning, and hear a special conversation of the impact late rapper DMX had on each of their lives individually
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54min
April 23, 2021 Ep. 41 This is the Big Ash Cigar lounge
On this episode, Rueben and Brandon stop by the Big Ash Cigar Lounge to chat with owners Lamont Pearsons and Mark Morgan. They they discuss growing up in Beacon and starting a business during the pandemic. Without further ado....This is the Big Ash Cigar lounge
Check them out at:
https://big-ash-cigar-lounge.business.site/
Check out the lounge:
448 NY-376
Hopewell Junction, NY 12533
United States
845) 447-2088
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1h 23min
April 15, 2021 Ep. 40 'The year thus far...'
Listen in as Brooke, Reuben and Brandon check in on their New Years' personal growth items...and go deep on how it's going, what they've done and give each other advice and encouragement as they look ahead!
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55min
April 07, 2021 Ep. 39 `Welcome to Beacon...This is Carmen’
In this episode, we speak with the storyteller and powerhouse, Carmen Johnson, to chat about all things. Beacon welcome center. We discuss our connection to beacon growing up, her work within the city, and the joy of being a local guide to many without further ado.
This is Carmen
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1h 5min
March 31, 2021 Ep. 38 College Preparation
The college application process can seem overwhelming to students and families. But deciding on your next steps in life doesn’t need to produce anxiety. Instead, it can be a fun and powerful journey. This workshop will offer tips and practical resources that will help students and families learn:
How to start the college search process;
How to find colleges that are a great fit - academic, social, and financial- for you;
What resources can help you confidently navigate this journey;
How to make yourself and your applications stand out in the process;
How to approach this journey in a way that emphasizes self-discovery and fun over anxiety and pressure.
This workshop is open to anyone but will be most relevant to students in 11th grade and the adults who support them. To Register: Email Michelle at [email protected]
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11min

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