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Whistle Where You Work: Interview with Tom Devine: The Corporate Whistleblower's Survival Guide, Episode 34 07/07/2011

WWYW is a multimedia program focusing on issues of accountability, that is produced by the Government Accountability Project, the nation’s leading whistleblower protection and advocacy organization.

GAP Legal Director Tom Devine discusses the new book that he co-authored with former GAP Litigator Tarek Maassarani: The Corporate Whistleblower's Survival Guide: A Handbook for Committing the Truth.

If you want to purchase a copy of this program, please visit http://www.whistleblowertv.org/.

Nuclear Free Future: Art and Nuclear Madness 06/30/2011

Host Margaret Harrington speaks with Liza Cowan, painter, photographer, activist with NO LOCKHEED, Burlington, Vermont

Burlington Telecom: State's Attorney Announcement on Legal Action 06/29/2011

Press conference with Chittenden County State's Attorney T.J. Donovan on the 2010 Burlington Telecom financing investigation.

Uncommon Alliance; Youth and Family Summer Engagement Update 06/20/2011

Uncommon Alliance's primary goal is to dismantle racial and ethnic profiling in our criminal justice system. This objective is realized by building positive relationships between members of affected communities and criminal justice professionals, and by providing continuing opportunities for dialogue and study around issues of race. Wanda Hines, Uncommon Alliance Sterring Committee member hosts the Youth Outreach Planning Committee comprised of community member Julio Perez, Winooski Police Chief Steve McQueen, and Service Rendered Director Bruce Wilson, on the ongoing efforts and events towards engaging youth of all ages in positive activities.

Judge Ben: Representation in Juvenile Court 06/16/2011

Judge Ben Joseph hosts Trine Bech, Executive Director of Vermont Parent Representation Center. VPRC is a newly formed not-for-profit public interest law and policy organization with a mission “To ensure through advocacy and support that children who can live safely with their parents are afforded a real opportunity to do so.”

Vermont Access Network (VAN): Marijuana Resolve: The Joy of Marijuana with Larry Bloch part 1 06/14/2011

Long time user Larry Bloch joins hosts Vidda Crochetta and Daryl Pillsbury to share his own philosophy about the polemical plant.

Judge Ben: Schoolhouse to Jailhouse Pipeline 06/07/2011

Judge Ben Joseph hosts Joe Tulman, Executive Director of Took Crowell Institute for At-Risk Youth and a national leader in the field of special education and juvenile
justice, along with Pam Marsh, Partner with Marsh, Wagner and Winters and the Juvenile Public Defender for Addison County, Vermont.

Judge Ben: The Future of Probate Court - Judge Susan Fowler 06/02/2011

Judge Ben Joseph hosts Probate Judge for Chittenden County, Susan Fowler. In her position since 1995, she shares what has changed within the Chittenden County Probate Court and the trends for the future.

Near & Far Video, Introduced by Richard Kemp: The Road to Recovery - Prevention and Early Intervention for Substance Use and Mental Disorders: What's Working, What's Needed? 06/02/2011

Ivette Torres, Associate Director for Consumer Affairs, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

Preventing substance use and mental disorders is critical and early intervention and treatment is essential to avoid devastating impact and reduce the high cost to society. What really works in prevention and early intervention? How can prevention and early intervention strategies and services be coordinated more effectively with treatment and recovery services? What role does prevention and early intervention play in a recovery-oriented system of care? What happens when someone is identified with a substance use or mental disorder? What should happen to ensure people are able to access the help they need? How can schools, health and justice systems, and other institutions in our society be more actively engaged in the practice of prevention and early intervention? This show will address these pressing issues, focusing on creating communities where individuals, families, schools, workplaces, and communities take action to promote behavioral health.

If you have questions or comments about this program, please contact Richard Kemp at rtkemp@aol.com.

Housing and Communities Show: Vermont Housing Finance Agency 06/01/2011

Host Mike McNamara speaks with Sarah Carpenter, Executive Director of Vermont Housing Finance Agency. (VHFA)

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CCTV Receives NEH Grant to Support Community Archives

CCTV Center for Media & Democracy is pleased to announce receipt of a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Humanities Collections and Reference Resources grant alongside 32 peer archival institutions across the country. This $49,927 grant award will support efforts to preserve and expand access to audio/visual community history materials in the CCTV Archives. Read more about this opportunity here!

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