BROADCASTS.com

b'Some of the toughest decisions students and their parent face include which college to choose and how to afford it. That\\u2019s where the Step Into College Conference come in. We\\u2019ll be talking with Sean Vereen, President of Stepping Stone Scholars and Dornell Burrell Community Affairs And Budget Analyst for City Councilwoman Katherine Gilmore Richardson who is one of the sponsors of the event.
Step into College is open to all Greater Philadelphia High School students and families who would like to hear from current college professionals and experts about areas such as college and career planning, the college admission process, how to pay for college, and the college experience.
https://www.steppingstonescholars.org/
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/step-into-college-conference-2020-march-7th-tickets-87552238101

Have you ever considered a job as a teacher? For so many it\\u2019s a calling and now the School District of Philadelphia has openings. I speak with Larisa Shambaugh is the Chief Talent Officer for the School District of Philadelphia and Carl Jackson Jr and Jenifer Felix two teachers who share their passion for the profession.
On Wednesday, March 18, the District is holding a special hiring event for individuals who apply before Friday, March 6. For additional information on teaching opportunities and the application process, please visit www.teachinphilly.com.

Public safety is a career area that has been dominated by men in the past but that\\u2019s changing and there are opportunities. We\\u2019ll find out more when we discuss the Fourth Annual Women\\u2019s Day Conference sponsored by the Philadelphia Fire Department. I speak with Nyree Hester - Firefighter in the Fire Prevention Division, Myesha Massey - Administrative Lie8utenant for Deputy Commissioner Wimberly Philadelphia Police Department and Lynn Fisher \\u2013 Community Preparedness Program manager for the Office of Emergency Management.
shttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/womens-day-conference-2020-registration-91788163869

I speak with Carlton Williams who is Commissioner of Streets for the City of Philadelphia about the upcoming Philly Spring Cleanup and the Block Captain Rally.
https://www.philadelphiastreets.com/


Crazy week for the supporters and opponents of Safe House. The advocates for a supervised injection site for people with substance use disorder announced the first clinic would open in South Philly next week. Problem is they failed to inform the community or the elected officials in that neighborhood. That went not so well. I ran into three activists from Kensington who discuss their issues with Safe House.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/130339958322954/

https://www.philadelphiastreets.com/


But first we begin with the first in a two month long series dedicated to raising awareness about Premature births and maternal health with the March of Dimes. I speak with Dr. Jay Greenspan, CEO of Nemours Children\\u2019s Health Systems Delaware Valley and Greater Delaware Valley Mission Initiative Chair for the March of Dimes
https://www.marchofdimes.org/'