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Veteran's Affairs Plus W/ David L. Washington

Veteran's Affairs Plus W/ David L. Washington

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Veteran's Affairs Plus discusses the issues that veterans in Las Vegas deal with on a daily basis. Your host, David L. Washington connects listeners with relevant community resources and information that they need to help veterans or themselves.© 2022 Public Radio KUNV Higiene y Vida Saludable
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  • Dave Washington Honors Community, Highlights CHEDI’s Fire Service Impact, and Shares Milestones with Carla Holmes
    Aug 16 2025

    Dave Washington hosts "Veterans Affairs Plus" on 91.5 jazz and more, where he acknowledges the passing of Danielle D. Spencer and Wilson Walker, and celebrates the birthdays of various community members, including Carla Holmes, Executive Director of the Carl Holmes Executive Development Institute (CHEDI). Holmes discusses the institute's 34th session, its five-year program, and its impact on fire service professionals. She also highlights the upcoming 35th anniversary in 2026 and the institute's outreach program for young women interested in fire service careers. The program also features Dave's book reviews and mentions of community events and personal milestones.

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    29 m
  • Building Black Futures: Advancing Collective Economics, Land Ownership, and Youth Empowerment
    Aug 9 2025

    Dave Washington hosts a radio show discussing the Black Achievement Fund, led by Arkee Hodges. The organization, a nonprofit promoting collective economics, has 3,500 members and has recycled $500,000 into Black communities, given $40,000 in scholarships, and purchased six acres of land in Georgia for a community project. They are developing a 112-acre retreat with residential lots and communal spaces. Yolanda Marion, Chief Development Officer at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada, discusses their mission to support youth development, including early childhood education and expanding services to ages 18-25. They emphasize the importance of community partnerships and the impact of their programs on youth.

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    30 m
  • Honoring Leadership, Mentorship, and Community Service in Public Safety
    Aug 2 2025

    Dave Washington hosts a special programming sponsored by Making Moves Life Coaching Services on 91.5 Jazz and More. He expresses condolences for recent tragedies and acknowledges August birthdays. Guests include Eddie Burns, a retired fire chief and police chief, and Freddie Brooks, a firefighter and executive director of the International Association of Black Professional Firefighters. Both discuss their leadership programs: Brooks' Team Mentoring Incorporated, which hosts youth retreats, and Burns' Public Safety Leadership Academy, focused on leadership, character development, and practical training for inner-city youth. They emphasize the importance of mentorship and community service.

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    29 m
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