Monica White speaks with MB Hanrahan about FoodShare, the regional food bank for Ventura County. The conversation focuses on the organization’s history, its scale of operations, and the vital role that volunteers play in its mission.
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Life After Work: Creating Personal Fulfillment in Retirement
David Comden speaks with George Alger about how to find purpose and enjoyment in retirement.
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Building and Maintaining A Successful Community Group
Roberta Perry and Richard Stewart speak with George Alger about establishing, maintaining and growing a community group.
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American Red Cross in Ventura County
Kimberly Coley speaks about the American Red Cross and its history of disaster relief, facilitating blood donations, education about disaster preparedness, as well as providing health and safety classes. She also discusses the coordination between local and national Red Cross resources, including for the Thomas Fire.
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Breaking the Cycle of Homelessness and Poverty through Tutoring Children
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Angie Allmendinger speaks with Sandra Siepak about School on Wheels, which has been tutoring homeless children since 1993. -
Coordinating Volunteers Through The Nonprofit, ACTION
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Dan Miller speaks with Bob Taylor about ACTION (Area Christians Taking Initiative on Needs), which mobilizes volunteers, churches, businesses and agencies to impact lives, families and communities with hope. Action is a volunteer coordinating agency. -
Supporting Schools In Your Community As A Volunteer
Sabrena Rodriguez, President of the Ventura Education Partnership, speaks with Our Ventura TV host, MB Hanrahan, about community volunteerism.
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