Students Alan Zhang and Shanlin Qian speak with George Alger about a community activity called Protect Our People that Zhang started for the purpose of raising money to purchase and donate masks for elderly persons in retirement homes and assisted living facilities in and around Simi Valley.
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Housing At-Risk Homeless During the Pandemic
Tara Carruth speaks with MB Hanrahan about the Ventura County Continuum of Care and sheltering at-risk homeless individuals during the pandemic.
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Westminster Free Clinic is Open During the Pandemic
Lisa Safaeinili speaks with George Alger about the Westminster Free Clinic, which is a private, non-profit community care center serving the working poor and uninsured of Ventura County.
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Ventura Music Festival Activities During the Pandemic
Susan Scott, Executive Director of the Ventura Music Festival, speaks with George Alger about the festival and the organization’s activities during the pandemic.
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Helping to Feed Ventura County Seniors
The Ventura County Area Agency on Aging (VCAAA) has expanded its Senior Nutrition Program to include a food pantry in response to the COVID 19 crisis.
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FoodShare During the Pandemic
Monica White of FoodShare speaks with Sandra Siepak about their unprecedented efforts to feed Ventura County families in need during the pandemic.
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The United Way During the Pandemic
Eric Harrison. President and CEO of the United Way of Ventura County, speaks with Sandra Siepak about the organization, including support of local veterans during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Serving Community on the Pandemic Frontlines
Narci Lee speaks with MB Hanrahan about working on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic as a grocery store worker, as well as using her artwork to give to others.
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Have You Considered…Older Adults? (1min)
As part of the Our Ventura TV community-generated video series, the Ventura County Area Agency on Aging produced this Public Service Announcement.
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