10-7 What's Going On - LGBTQ Adoption, Mural Arts Month, LiveLikeLukas & Women Leaders

Published: Oct. 5, 2018, 10:48 p.m.

Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Willis “Nomo” Humphrey, a Mural Arts Philadelphia staff artist and co-lead artist for the new mural of Octavius V. Catto and Cathy Harris, the Director of Community Murals for Mural Arts Philadelphia, about Mural Arts Month.
https://www.muralarts.org/muralartsmonth/

As part of iHeartMedia Philadelphia’s partnership with the Pennsylvania Conference for Women – Loraine Ballard Morrill is interviewing some of the region’s outstanding women leaders. Kelly E. Firment is the Small Business Card Executive for Bank of America who shares some of the unique qualities women bring to the business world.
https://www.paconferenceforwomen.org/.

Loraine speaks with Rebecca Burmeff ,President of Live Like Lukas, Inc and mother of Lukas Kusters about the triumphant story of her son, Lukas Kusters. Participating in the inaugural 5k will not only honor Lukas, but benefit research in childhood cancer.
https://www.livelikelukas.org/



Angela Giampolo of Philly Gay Lawyer is the guest host for a monthly segment “SpeakOUT” which addresses issues in the LGBTQ community. She speaks with National Adoption Center Communications Director Gloria Hochman who shares the organization’s outreach to the LGBTQ community and an upcoming program “The Adoption Journey: an LGBTQ Perspective” Thursday evening, October 11 at the Wells Fargo History Museum, 123 S. Broad Street in Philadelphia from 5:30-7:30 p.m. http://www.adopt.org/event/adoption-journey-lgbtq-perspective http://www.adopt.org/