Jun 14, 2022
Building Connections
Episode 28 with Kathy Sullivan & Bob
Houghtaling
Supporting Children’s Mental Health
Aly Kazmier and Bree Knight join Building Connections to Discuss BEE SMART, a program addressing mental health and young children. Presently the program is being piloted at Hanaford Elementary School and features...
May 6, 2022
Building
Connections
Episode 27 with Kathy Sullivan &
Bob Houghtaling
Tori for Change
Cathy Andreozzi discusses how a driver, under the influence of alcohol, hit her daughter, Tori, leaving the young girl severely hurt. This horrific event not only impacted an entire family, it would also serve as an impetus for change....
Apr 5, 2022
Building
Connections
Episode 26 with Kathy Sullivan
& Bob Houghtaling
An Accepting Place
Rachel Channen, from the Warwick Boys and Girls Club in Warwick (Club at Cooper), discusses the wide array of services her program offers youth. Utilizing music, technology, art and more, the club plays an integral role in...
Mar 29, 2022
Building
Connections
Episode 25 with Kathy Sullivan
& Bob Houghtaling
Preparing the Community
Andrew Nota, East Greenwich Town Manager, explains how the recent Opioid Settlement(s) and potential legislation of marijuana will influence local communities. Special emphasis is placed on social and financial impacts as well...
Mar 24, 2022
Mulling it Over
with Bob
Houghtaling
Making Dreams a Reality
Dr. Omar Bah tells his incredible story which includes escaping Gambia after being given a death sentence, by a Warlord, to finding a new life in America. Along the way he created the Refugee Dream Center, earned a Doctorate, and is now running for...