WEEI Providence

Dec 07 2024 500 ep. 15 mins 52
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Community Matters with Scott Cordischi featuring Stages of Freedom with Ray Rickman & Robb Dimmick 12.7.24

Dec 07 2024 20 mins  
Stages of Freedom, "founded in 2016 has at its core addressing racial inequities in Rhode Island and ensuring that Black Lives Matter" is in the spotlight. Co-Founders Ray Rickman, Executive Director and Robb Dimmick, Program Director zoom in with the latest on programs and events that support free swimming lessons for Black youth. Their non-profit African American Museum & Booksho

Community Matters with Scott Cordischi featuring RI Coalition Against Domestic Violence with Lucy Rios 11-30-24

Dec 02 2024 16 mins  
You may be surprised to know that "nearly 1 in 2 Rhode Islanders has experienced domestic violence". Lucy Rios, Executive Director RICADV stops by to discuss this sobering reality and how everyone can help. RICADV has been in your community for 45 years(!), empowering survivors, and raising awareness to prevent domestic violence. Listen as Lucy explains how they strive to achieve t

Community Matters with Scott Cordischi featuring Buy Nothing Day Coat Exchange with Lauren Testoni 11-23-24

Nov 25 2024 15 mins  
Lauren Testoni wants you to know, If you have a need or know someone in need of proper winter outerwear RI Coat Exchange is here to help! They have an alternative to the Black Friday tradition of spend, spend, spend. Why not spend the day helping those in need? Lauren joins us and provides the answer, the Buy Nothing Day Coat Exchange. "For more than 25 years, we’ve provided coat

Community Matters with Scott Cordischi featuring RI Civic Chorale & Orchestra with Conductor Dr. Josuha W. Rohde, Music Director 11-16-24

Nov 16 2024 14 mins  
Since 1957, the RI Civic Chorale and Orchestra "strives to ensure a growing and vibrant arts culture through participation, outreach, education and advocacy". Dr. Joshua W. Rohde joins us to promote this season's offerings of RICCO's interpretation of "Handel's Messiah". In November and December this event will be presented across RI and this season, including Block Island. He shar

Community Matters with Scott Cordischi featuring RI Fire Chiefs Honor Flight with Chief George Farrell and Lt. General Reginald Centracchio 11-9-24

Nov 09 2024 20 mins  
We're Saying "Thank You" to Veterans this weekend, in observance of Veterans Day. Joining us are, Chief George S. Farrell (retired) Chairman, RI Fire Chiefs Honor Flight Hub and Lieutenant General Reginald A. Centracchio (retired), Rhode Island adjutant general emeritus and RI Heritage HOF inductee (2003). They represent the RI Hub of "Honor Flight", a national organization that tr

Community Matters with Scott Cordischi featuring Toys for Tots 2024 Campaign with 1stSgt Robert C Weinhardt 11-2-24

Nov 02 2024 13 mins  
Christmas is around the corner, and one of the most heartwarming acts of giving is Toys for Tots. From October 1st to December 22nd, their mission since 1947 has been to "Bring the Joy of Christmas to Less Fortunate Children". 1stSgt Robert C Weinhardt, Inspector Instructor (Providence RI) joins us for his final Toys for Tots campaign, prior to retirement from the US Marine Corps.

Community Matters with Scott Cordischi featuring RI Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore 10-26-24

Oct 26 2024 14 mins  
It's time as citizens of this United States to exercise your rights and participate in democracy! "The right to vote is one of the most important rights we have as an American citizen and as Rhode Islanders". RI Secretary of State, Gregg M. Amore "Zooms" in to encourage you to be part of history and he explains the 2024 Voter Information Handbook with the various ballot questions.

Community Matters with Scott Cordischi featuring Meals on Wheels of RI with Meg Grady 10-19-24

Oct 19 2024 15 mins  
If you think you know Meals on Wheels of RI, give a listen. Meghan Grady (Meg) Executive Director, joins us to provide an update on this valuable service, the brainchild of Joe Brown founded in 1969. The service has grown exponentially since it began, when serving seventeen meals to homebound folks on one route in Providence RI, to over 20 million home delivered meals across the st

10-12-24 Community Matters with Scott Cordischi featuring Bench Press for Cancer with Brown Football's Jack Connolly(OL) and Caleb Moorhead(LB)

Oct 12 2024 14 mins  
The Brown University football program (Brown Bears) is hosting their annual Bench Press for Cancer on campus. Two members of the team, Jack Connolly (OL) and Caleb Moorhead (LB), join Scott to provide details and reveal their motivation for participation. Brown football has hosted the event annually now for over two decades, starting back in 2004 to raise funds for team captain Law

Community Matters with Scott Cordischi featuring Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation with Shakay J Kizirian 10-5-24

Oct 05 2024 18 mins  
It's a weekend of celebration for the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation, now in its 20th year! "Once a year, thousands of people gather to light the way towards hope and healing for anyone touched by breast cancer. Gloria Gemma's Flames of Hope: A Celebration of Life™ was created to honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month by turning the city of Providence PINK and sparki