
Chasing the Dream
Chasing the Dream is a comprehensive three-year poverty awareness campaign centered on the Southern Tier region of New York. Incorporating television, radio and digital media, this project sheds light on the root causes of local poverty, the reality of what poverty looks like in our region and the successes and challenges of poverty-reduction efforts taking place in our communities.
8 episodes
1. An IntroductionAn introduction and history of poverty in our viewing area as well as conversations with local foundations and community members.CC29minSep 14, 2018
2. Housing & DignityA look into the work of Second Wind Cottages in Newfield, NY, a conversation about faith and philanthropy with Sister Mary of Tioga County Rural Ministry, and a story from a local community member chasing their own dream.CC29minSep 21, 2018
3. Childcare & Support for ParentsA look into the work of Mothers Helping Mothers of Elmira, a conversation about childcare in our area with Jennifer Perney of Family Enrichment Network, and a story from a local community member chasing their own dream.CC29minSep 28, 2018
4. Food InsecurityA look into the work of VINES and CHOW®, a conversation about food insecurity in our area with Erin Summerlee of the Food and Health Network of SCNY, and a story from a local community member chasing their own dream.CC29minOct 5, 2018
5. TransportationA look into issues surrounding transportation in our area including the work of S+P Mobility, Inc., a conversation with Jack Salo of the Rural Health Network of SCNY, and stories from community members chasing their own version of the American Dream.CC29minOct 12, 2018
6. Jobs & OpportunityA look into the perfectly suited program at the YWCA Binghamton, a conversation with Carole Coppens of the YWCA, and a story from a local community member chasing their own dream.CC29minOct 19, 2018
7. Struggles on College CampusesA look into the work of Anabel's Grocery at Cornell University, a conversation about struggles on college campuses with Deborah Mohlenhoff of Tompkins Cortland Community College, and a story from a college student chasing their own dream.CC29minOct 26, 2018
8. Youth ProgrammingA look into the work of Southside Community Center and CUMEP (Community Unity Music Education Program), a conversation about youth programming in our area with Emily Bowler of the Addison Youth Center, and a story from a local community member chasing their own dream.CC29minNov 2, 2018
Chasing the Dream
Chasing the Dream is a comprehensive three-year poverty awareness campaign centered on the Southern Tier region of New York. Incorporating television, radio and digital media, this project sheds light on the root causes of local poverty, the reality of what poverty looks like in our region and the successes and challenges of poverty-reduction efforts taking place in our communities.
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