Episode 25: Family Homelessness
McQuaid Mission • 41m
We shine a light on parents and little ones experiencing homelessness. UMOM is on the frontlines as the coordinated entry point for families needing help. Jackson Fonder, CEO of UMOM, will join us live in studio to talk about the challenges and actions underway to assist families in need.
Carla Vargas Jasa, President and CEO from Valley Of The Sun United Way, will also join us on the main stage for a discussion on their new push to create ‘mighty change’ in our community.
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Episode 22: Keeping Seniors Housed
What is being done to keep our seniors safe, housed and off the streets?
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