Service agencies join to free families from hunger
Grey Fry, WAMC (2010-06-18)
KINGSTON, NY (WAMC) – Multiple service agencies have joined together for a strategically-timed county-wide food drive in Ulster County. WAMC’s Hudson Valley Bureau Chief Greg Fry has more on the initiative, which kicks off Monday…
Volunteer summit hits on topics of jobs, kids
Grey Fry, WAMC (2010-04-15)
NEW PALTZ, NY (WAMC) – Jobs, kids, and money were the underlying themes of a meeting Wednesday of over 70 community leaders in the Hudson Valley. WAMC’s Greg Fry has more on the event held on the SUNY New Paltz campus
UlsterCorps on Be the Change
March 24th, 2010, 5-6pm, WVKR 91.3
UlsterCorps – An Expanding Vision
Susan Barnett
WAMC, HUDSON VALLEY, NY
(2009-12-09)
An Ulster County organization that began as an attempt to channel the energy built by the Obama presidential campaign is becoming an established part of the community – and has now opened a storefront. Hudson Valley bureau chief Susan Barnett reports.
Working Together To Feed The Hungry
Susan Barnett
WAMC, ULSTER COUNTY, NY
(2009-11-23)
The number of people who are hungry around the globe is rising, and hunger in our own communities is growing as the recession continues. Hudson Valley bureau chief Susan Barnett reports on efforts to work together to help people in our own communities.
Residents respond to call for Day of Service
Hank Gross
WAMC, ULSTER COUNTY, NY
(2009-01-20)
Several Ulster County residents answered the call of Barack Obama for a National Day of Service on Monday’s Martin Luther King, Jr. day. WAMC’s Hank Gross reports…
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Non-Profits and Volunteers – How Do They Fit?
Susan Barnett
WAMC, HUDSON VALLEY, NY
(2009-01-21)
A deepening recession is bad news for philanthropy – but the new administration’s call to action may lead to a new era of volunteerism. The question is – does one preclude the other? Hudson Valley bureau chief Susan Barnett reports.