Here are some interviews with local movers and shakers that are making Rochester a better place to live. If you are interested in community service, this is a good place to find out more about how you can help Rochester.
Rochester Music Hall of Fame - WARM 101.3′s Kevin Gillan talks with Rochester Music Hall of Fame Founder and Board President Karl LaPorta about why Rochester needed a way to preserve its musical heritage. Also they preview the Hall of Fame’s upcoming 2nd Annual Induction Ceremony Fundraiser. Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.
Compeer - WARM 101.3′s Kevin Gillan speaks with Compeer’s Youth Program Manager Sara Passamonte and Male Advocacy Adviser Joe Kwiatkowski about how Compeer has grown beyond Rochester and about the programs and services that they offer.
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The Make-A-Wish Foundation - Make–A-Wish Regional Director of Development Rochester Mary Jones explains how the wishes work and how the public can help. Chairperson of the local advisory board Tom Queri talks about both his Make-A-Wish involvement and his experience as a long time wish granting volunteer. Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.
The National Marrow Donor Program - WARM 101.3′s Pat Rivers speaks with ‘Be The Match’ Upstate New York’s Michael Garbin about the importance of what his organization does, and encourages people to register to help save a life. Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.
Safe Journey/Stand Up Guys - Safe Journey Co-Executive Director Allison O’Malley and Stand Up Guys Co-Executive Director Pete Navratil talk about how the merger of their organizations will offer a new approach to the issue of domestic and gender-based violence. Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.
The House of Mercy - WARM 101.3′s Kevin Gillan speaks with the House of Mercy’s founder and Director Sister Grace Miller and Board Chairperson Diane Quinlisk about the House, its orgins, and how they help Rochester’s homeless. Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.
