City of Miami Commissioner Ken Russell is on a mission to help you better understand your local government. You will meet advocates, stakeholders, policymakers, and more.
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Casa Valentina w Executive Director Janice Graham | Providing at-risk & former foster care youth w safe affordable housing, skills and support
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Casa Valentina provides at-risk and former foster care youth with safe affordable housing, life skills, and continued support so that they achieve and maintain self-sufficiency. Their vision is a community in which all foster children receive the care and support they need to reach their full potential. Ken Russell Miami Podcast Signup for our news…
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St. Alban's Child Enrichment Center w Dr. Chemika Burkhalter | Topics: Early child education, Self-development, early child care & personal growth
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St. Alban's is committed to providing quality early childhood education to young children that nourish self-development, cultural identity, and respect for others while supporting the personal growth of the families enrolled in the programs. Ken Russell Miami Podcast Signup for our newsletter: https://forms.gle/gN5XhGcrWS9BHscZA Guest Links & conta…
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The Barnacle Society w John Palenchar Volunteer & Past-President | Get to know the history & how they support the Barnacle State Park
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Just off Main Highway in downtown Coconut Grove awaits a jewel from a quieter time. The Barnacle, the 19th century home of Ralph Middleton Munroe, one of Coconut Grove’s most influential and charming residents, is one of the oldest houses in Miami-Dade County. Munroe purchased 40 acres of bayfront land in 1886 for $400 plus one of his sailboats, Ki…
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Coral Reef Restoration w Professor Andrew C. Baker Ph.D. from RSMAS University of Miami | Protecting coral reefs & making them resilient
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Today we talk to Professor Andrew C. Baker, Ph.D. from the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science at the University of Miami. We talk about his work with coral reefs, especially those around the City of Miami. He is working extensively on coral reel restoration and finding ways to protect them from natural and human-made stressors. His…
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Debris Free Oceans with Co-Founder & President Caiti Waks | Talking points: plastic pollution, debris clean up, a preventive look at plastic use, creating policy, and an holistic approach to reducing debris ...
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Debris Free Oceans is a Miami-based organization that inspires local communities to responsibly manage the lifecycle of plastics and waste as part of a global initiative to eradicate marine debris from our beaches, reefs, and oceans. they believe in shifting our culture towards a circular economy, where “waste” no longer exists and all consumables …
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City of Stuart Vice Mayor Merritt Matheson & I discuss toxic water problems, Lake O discharges, my visit to Stuart, St. Lucie River, and water flow
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After my visit to the City of Stuart to learn about their water quality challenges, Vice Mayor Merritt Matheson & I jump on a podcast to share with you what we discussed. We talk about toxic water problems & Lake O discharges. Ken Russell Miami Podcast Signup for our newsletter: https://forms.gle/gN5XhGcrWS9BHscZA Guest Links & contact: City of Stu…
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Shake A Leg Miami w Harry Horgan CEO & Founder | Topics: Helping adults and kids with disabilities w the power of sailing and watersports, learn about the services they provide
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Shake-A-Leg is a place for children and adults with disabilities, as well as their families, to call their own. The Shake-a-Leg Miami’s mission is as relevant today as it was when it was founded 28 years ago. Through the power of sailing and watersports, it aims to become the premier global community for people with disabilities, their families, an…
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Biscayne Bay Recovery Plan w Irela Bague Former Chair of the Biscayne Bay Task Force & now the new Chief Bay Officer at Miami-Dade County | Topics: Report Summary & Recommendations, Bay Health, and Water ...
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The Biscayne Aquifer is the source of water supply. Protecting water quality in Biscayne Bay is essential to maintain our quality of life. Biscayne Bay is one of the premier recreational locations in the world. From our beaches to our coral reefs and from the seaport to the bay walk, it is and will continue to serve, as a vital resource to Miami-Da…
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The Pelican Harbor Seabird Station w Executive Director Christoper Boykin & Operations Manager Kiki Mutis | Topics: Wildlife hospital, what they do, how can you help
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Pelican Harbor Seabird Station is dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and release of sick, injured or orphaned brown pelicans, seabirds, and other native wildlife; and the preservation and protection of these species through educational and scientific means. As a trusted wildlife rehab center, Pelican Harbor Seabird Station embodies profession…
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Miami Waterkeeper w Rachel Silverstein Executive Director & Waterkeeper | Topics: Get to know them, water quality, policy, and projects
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Miami Waterkeeper’s (MWK) mission is to defend, protect, and preserve South Florida’s watershed through citizen engagement and community action rooted in sound science and research. They work to ensure swimmable, drinkable, fishable water for all. Ken Russell Miami Newsletter signup: https://forms.gle/gN5XhGcrWS9BHscZA Guest contact info: https://w…
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VolunteerCleanup.org with Executive Director Dara Schoenwald | Raising awareness about marine debris | Learn how you can get involved
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VolunteerCleanup.Org engages volunteers to clean up their neighborhoods, shorelines, and waterways as a way to raise awareness about marine debris and encourage people to reduce their reliance on single-use plastics. Ken Russell Miami Newsletter signup: https://forms.gle/gN5XhGcrWS9BHscZA Guest links & contact: Volunteer Cleanup https://www.volunte…
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