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WFHB Local News – July 18th, 2023
This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, July 18th, 2023.
In today’s feature report, we have Disabulletin – a segment highlighting disability news across the country and around the world on the WFHB Local News. More in today’s feature report.
Also coming up in the next half hour, we have Lil Bub’s Lil Show – a co-production between WFHB and Lil Bub’s Big Fund.
But first, your local headlines:
Monroe County Justice Fiscal Advisory Committee
The Monroe County Justice Fiscal Advisory Committee met on July 10th. The committee began with a discussion of the last meeting’s topic- reentry and support programs for incarcerated individuals.
The Committee’s topic of discussion this week was community corrections. This includes investments the County Council can make to reduce reentry of previously incarcerated people back into the prison system.
The Committee heard from the director of housing security for Heading Home, Mary Morgan. Heading Home is an organization in South Central Indiana that works to decrease homelessness and strengthen housing security.
Heading Home advised the Committee on the challenges associated with housing previously incarcerated people. The program is working to create stronger relationships with local landlords to encourage housing security for previously incarcerated people.
Committee Member Jennifer Crossley shared her support for building relationships with local landlords to encourage more stable housing for previously incarcerated people.
Also discussed was the issue of psychiatric treatment for incarcerated people. The Committee briefly discussed creating treatment programs for incarcerated people with mental health needs
They said they will discuss the issue in length at a later time.
JFAC will meet again on Monday, July 31, 2023 at 4:30 pm.
Feature Report:
In today’s feature report, we have Disabulletin – a segment highlighting disability news across the country and around the world on the WFHB Local News hosted by Abe Shapiro. We turn to Shapiro for more.
Up next, we have Lil Bub’s Lil Show – a co-production between WFHB and Lil Bub’s Big Fund.
Credits:
You’ve been listening to the WFHB Local News,
Today’s headlines were written by Brookelyn Lambright, Yane Sanchez Lopez and Noelle Herhusky-Schneider, in partnership with Cats – Community Access Television Services.
Our feature was produced by Abe Shapiro.
Lil Bub’s Lil Show is produced by Christine Brackenhoff and Stacy Bridavsky.
Our theme music is provided by Mark Bingham and the Social Climbers.
Engineer and Executive producer is Kade Young.
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This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, July 18th, 2023.
In today’s feature report, we have Disabulletin – a segment highlighting disability news across the country and around the world on the WFHB Local News. More in today’s feature report.
Also coming up in the next half hour, we have Lil Bub’s Lil Show – a co-production between WFHB and Lil Bub’s Big Fund.
But first, your local headlines:
Monroe County Justice Fiscal Advisory Committee
The Monroe County Justice Fiscal Advisory Committee met on July 10th. The committee began with a discussion of the last meeting’s topic- reentry and support programs for incarcerated individuals.
The Committee’s topic of discussion this week was community corrections. This includes investments the County Council can make to reduce reentry of previously incarcerated people back into the prison system.
The Committee heard from the director of housing security for Heading Home, Mary Morgan. Heading Home is an organization in South Central Indiana that works to decrease homelessness and strengthen housing security.
Heading Home advised the Committee on the challenges associated with housing previously incarcerated people. The program is working to create stronger relationships with local landlords to encourage housing security for previously incarcerated people.
Committee Member Jennifer Crossley shared her support for building relationships with local landlords to encourage more stable housing for previously incarcerated people.
Also discussed was the issue of psychiatric treatment for incarcerated people. The Committee briefly discussed creating treatment programs for incarcerated people with mental health needs
They said they will discuss the issue in length at a later time.
JFAC will meet again on Monday, July 31, 2023 at 4:30 pm.
Feature Report:
In today’s feature report, we have Disabulletin – a segment highlighting disability news across the country and around the world on the WFHB Local News hosted by Abe Shapiro. We turn to Shapiro for more.
Up next, we have Lil Bub’s Lil Show – a co-production between WFHB and Lil Bub’s Big Fund.
Credits:
You’ve been listening to the WFHB Local News,
Today’s headlines were written by Brookelyn Lambright, Yane Sanchez Lopez and Noelle Herhusky-Schneider, in partnership with Cats – Community Access Television Services.
Our feature was produced by Abe Shapiro.
Lil Bub’s Lil Show is produced by Christine Brackenhoff and Stacy Bridavsky.
Our theme music is provided by Mark Bingham and the Social Climbers.
Engineer and Executive producer is Kade Young.
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