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Community Connections radio talk show host, Wendy Pires, in the studio.

Community Connections aires on WOON 1240 AM every fourth Wednesday of the month at 9:00 am. Our host, Wendy Pires, is joined by guests to discuss issues and share information about helpful resources for our neighbors in the community.

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Jul27

On the Radio - Introducing a New Youth Program

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Stump Evans, Director of The Harbour Youth Center Stump, is excited to share news of a newly funded grant program from SAMHSA that will expand the age of youth center members from 12 - 25 and provide prevention, harm reduction, and recovery services.
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Jun05

On the Radio - Check the Stigma

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Toby O'Brien from the National Hockey League and Cliff Cabral, HHP CEO, discuss the upcoming Check the Stigma Hockey Classic with host, Wendy Pires.
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Apr26

On the Radio - Bullying in Our Schools

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Our Children's Intensive Services providers discuss the impact of bullying from their perspective and how to aid victims of this violence.
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Mar30

On the Radio - Keeping RI Kids Safe

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In advance of Child Abuse Prevention Month, staff working for child welfare bring their perspective to our conversation to help us all be part of the solution.
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Feb22

On the Radio - Teens & Mental Health

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Our guest, Stump Evans, has an opportunity to guide and learn from the teens she mentors daily and brings her unique perspective to the important topic, teen mental health.
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Jan31

On the Radio - It's VITA Tax Time

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Taxes are inevitable, but the VITA program ensures you get all the eligible tax credits you are due. For free to families earning less than $64,000 per year.
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Dec14

On the Radio - Holiday Strategies

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Wendy and guest, Stump Evans, Youth Programs Manager, have another yearly discussion about challenges the holidays bring, and how to make it joyous.
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Nov23

On the Radio - World AIDS Day

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On World AIDS Day we are reminded that though we have come far in our battle against HIV, the virus is still with us. We honor those who have been our friends and have died in this fight.
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Sep06

On the Radio - Overdose Awareness Day

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Listen in on a discussion about Overdose Awareness Day.
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Jun22

On the Radio - Answering Your Questions About Becoming a Foster Parent

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With over 2500 children in Rhode Island in need of foster care, foster parents are in short supply. Find answers to your questions about what it takes to become a foster parent.
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If you would like to hear a topic discussed on the radio, contact  at 401-235-7245

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