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b'There are few jobs more critical to the future of our children and our country than teachers. but it\\u2019s been more challenging than ever for those in the profession. Teach for America is working to provide a pathway to teaching. Anna Shurak, Executive Director, Teach For America \\u2013 Philadelphia talks about their program\\u2019s efforts to train the next generation of teachers.
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I\\u2019m joined by Angela Giampolo of Giampolo Law Group for our once-a-month segment SpeakOUT which takes a look at issues facing the LGBTQIA+ community and how they relate to all of us. This week \\u2013 good news: The election of the first openly LGBTQ City Councilmember Rue Landau and the signing of an executive order protecting individuals seeking, receiving and providing gender affirming health care.
Mayor Kenney Signs Executive Order Protecting Individuals Seeking, Receiving and Providing Gender-Affirming Health Care
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First, I speak to Dr. Jill Bowen, Commissioner of the Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services about the 988 Lifeline, a national network of over 200 local, independent crisis centers equipped to help people in mental health-related distress or experiencing a suicidal crisis via call, chat, or text. The 988 Lifeline provides free and confidential support to people in suicidal crisis or mental health-related distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, across the U.S. We also discussed the DBHIDS website that provides a wealth of mental health resources. DBHIDS Mental Health/Substance Use Resources.'