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...
Mar 15, 2022
Building Connections
Episode 24 with
Kathy Sullivan & Bob Houghtaling
Addressing Many Needs
Mike Fratus, with Warwick’s Collaborative/Substance Abuse Task Force and CCAP, discusses adding a Health Equity Zone to the city’s tool kit. Special emphasis is placed on how the Health Equity Zone will address the needs of...
Mar 8, 2022
Building Connections Episode 23 with Kathy Sullivan & Bob Houghtaling
Addressing Childhood Anxiety
Dr. Ellen Flannery-Schroeder, Director of the Child Anxiety Program at URI, visits Building Connections to discuss her work regarding anxiety and young people. Special emphasis is placed on Cognitive Treatment Modalities,...