WURD Radio

Della Clark sits down with Dr. Peterson to discuss different strategies to expand financial wealth for individuals and business owners. Ms. Clark also shares how the Enterprise Center will be changing names to the Center for Capitol Investment on July 1st, which would aid entrepreneurship in the black community.

Cait Smith, the director of LGBTQI+ Policy at the Center for American Progress joins host Dr. Peterson to talk about the results of CAP’s LGBTQI+ Community Survey, regarding health care access, employment, housing and more.

Jennifer Davis, President of CEO and Geremi James, Vice President of Mission Delivery of Make-A-Wish for the Philadelphia, Delaware and Susquehanna Valley chapter sit down with Dr. Peterson to talk about the Make-A-Wish impact, and wanting to make sure their mission is spread to the WURD Radio audience.

WURD Radio’s ecoWURD Magazine host - P.O.C joins Evening WURDs to talk about Green Philly’s “Sustainability in Motion” event happening on March 18th, which she is a facilitator for. She also discusses her work on climate justice.

Reverend Gregory Holston, Spiritual Leader Movement Strategist, and Sergio Cea, Political Director for Reclaim Philadelphia joins Amadee Braxton to discuss the city wide budget meeting on Thursday, March 13th.

Whitney Thomas joins the show. He is a Philly born visual story teller who elevates clients brands by shooting major companies and artist.

WURD President and C.E.O. Sara Lomax joins the show. She talks to us about WURD's annual "Level Up" competition. The details and deadline for how you can enter your business, or nominate a business you feel should be highlighted.

Jamie Gauthier is an American Democratic politician and member of the Philadelphia City Council. In 2019, she was elected to represent the Third District, which covers much of West Philadelphia and Southwest Philadelphia.

Councilwoman Gauthier joins the show to talk about the recent Philadelphia Tree Plan hearing & her upcoming free shredding event. The hearing addressed the implementation of the Philly Tree Plan, highlighting the importance of urban tree coverage. The shredding event is aimed at safely disposing of sensitive documents.

Melvin Powell is the events coordinator for "Green Philly": a media organization that connects people to sustainable solutions, and to foster a vibrant & inclusive community.

Melvin joins the show to talk about the recent City Council hearing addressing illegal dumping and the upcoming "Sustainability in Motion" event. The hearing highlighted residents' concerns over persistent illegal dumping in Philadelphia. Green Philly's event, scheduled for March 18, 2025, at The Discovery Center, aims to engage the community in collaborative discussions on local sustainability challenges.

Tyrone Jones, Maria Velverton and Ella Israeli from a housing coalition joins Amadee Braxton to discuss safe healthy homes.