The Caremongers - Dispatches from the Frontline
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A series of short interviews conducted on Zoom with frontline community activists who are coming up with innovative ways to serve their constituents and the greater good during the COVID-19 pandemic.Programs in this Series
Town Meeting TV interviews Rafael Castellanos, president of New York City's Central Park Medical Unit, on the NYC response to COVID-19, the mood of the City, the importance of staying home, and the parallels with 9/11.
Town Meeting TV talks with Michael Monte, CHT's Chief Financial and Operating Officer, about how the state's largest "homeless to homeownership" nonprofit is taking care of its people and managing the financial uncertainties of the...
Town Meeting TV interviews South Burlington City Manager Kevin Dorn about his City's response to COVID-19 and to state and federal orders.
Town Meeting TV interviews Christine Graham, President of CPG Enterprises, Inc., and respected fundraising advisor to nonprofits and philanthropists. Christine describes this period of intense innovation and collaboration in the nonprofits sector...
Town Meeting TV interviews Laura Hale, Old North End neighborhood activist and Executive Director of the ONE Good Deed Fund. The Fund provides $100 grants for individuals and neighborhood projects. Between March 20 and 25 the Fund gave $10,000 away...
Town Meeting TV talks with MaryEllen Mendl, Executive Director of United Ways of Vermont/Vermont 2-1-1/Help Me Grow VT. Vermont 2-1-1 is a 24 hour hotline that fields hundreds of calls each day. MaryEllen talks about the current advice on COVID-19...
Town Meeting TV interviews Megan Humphrey, Executive Director of HANDS, about “Support Buddies”, a COVID-19 response program to connect those willing and able to help with those 50+ needing a little extra support during this uncertain...
Town Meeting TV talks with Mark Redmond, Executive Director of Spectrum Youth & Family Services, about how his organization is meeting the needs of our region's vulnerable youth, working with agencies across the region, and going ahead with...
Featured Story
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!