Marvin Boateng is the Loan Officer at the Economic Development Collaborative of Ventura County. In this Our Ventura TV interview he discusses the EDC-VC as a business resource for companies of all sizes doing business in Ventura County. The non-profit EDC-VC was established in 1996 to promote jobs and economic growth through these key programs and services:
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Pleasant Valley Education Foundation
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Bob Taylor, President of the the Pleasant Valley Education Foundation, discusses how their volunteer organization helps schools in the Camarillo area, particularly supporting arts and technology. The foundation was incorporated in 1985. -
Blood Cancer and Light the Night Ventura
Michael Sullivan talks about blood cancer and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Light The Night Campaign for Ventura.
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Benefits of Circular Training
Certified Personal Trainer, Steve O’Neill, discusses the benefits of circular training. Steve has a background in martial arts and talks about circular fitness as functional training, which means fitness techniques that help individuals live life.
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Santa to the Sea Half Marathon and Related Charities
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Mike Barber, founder of the Santa to the Sea 1/2 marathon and other charity events, talks about the nonprofit activities as well as the history of the big Santa Claus that is visible in Oxnard, CA, off Highway 101. (The Santa statue was built in 1948 and visible in Carpinteria until 2003 when it moved to Oxnard). -
Dangers and Solutions Re Your Home’s Fireplace
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Dave Laverdiere, owner of Boston Brick & Stone masonry services, discusses how to prevent chimney fires as well as the solution to the danger of carbon monoxide poisoning from fireplaces. -
Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme
Erin Antrim is the Director of Program Services for the Boys and Girls clubs of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme. In this segment, she discusses how the Boys & Girls Clubs help youth reach their fullest potential through a positive environment, lifelong learning, and quality programs dedicated to the arts, education, character and leadership development, health and recreation. Not only do the kids themselves benefit, but so do their parents and the community.
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History and Vitality of Local Radio, with Lyn Fairly
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Lyn Fairly Talks about Radio in Ventura County as well as her program, Lyn Fairly and Friends on KVTA-AM. -
What it Takes to Become a Local Award-Winning TV Producer
Kathleen Good discusses her path as a retired teacher to becoming an award-winning local TV producer.
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Ventura Community Partnerships: Open to Everyone
Denise Sindelar, Manager of the Community Partnerships Division for the City of Ventura, discusses a bit of the history of Ventura as California’s “New Art City,” as well as some of the existing community partnerships.
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