“The Spirit Of Teamwork” The Health and Welfare Council and Community Action Partnership Provides Many Services To Our Community.
The Health and Welfare Council and Community Action Partnership are two groups in our area dedicated to helping you through a variety of circumstances. The groups work with Early Childhood, WIC, drug and alcohol prevention, housing, and much much more. Involved in both is Jeffery Vaughn. We talked to him about the extensive work of…
Veteran Community Initiative Continues To Aid Our Area Veterans
We were thankful to get the chance to talk with Tom Caulfield and Josh Hauser from Veteran Community Initiative. The organization, active since 1993, works to help veterans and their families. We talked about their new programs to help veterans affected by the pandemic and about the 4th annual Hero Hike. The event had to be…
Ebensburg’s Memorial Day Parade Will Go On “It’s Wonderful To See Everybody In The Community Come Together”
Ebensburg’s Memorial Day Parade will happen on Monday, May 25th (Memorial Day). We talked to Danea Koss, from the Ebensburg Main Street Partnership about the changes that had to be made to ensure that the parade would go on and how you can be a part of the celebration. She also touched on events later…
National Safe Boating Week! Talking To Tim Schaeffer, Executive Director PA Fish and Boat Commission
This week is National Safe Boating Week. Tim Schaeffer, Executive Director of the PA Fish and Boat Commission talked to us about safety tips as we begin the boating season. Check out their website and their mobile app to help you enjoy boating and the PA outdoors safely.
May Is Water Safety Month. Talking With West Hills Regional Fire Department.
May is Water Safety Month, a month to encourage you and your family to be safe around water. Learning CPR, taking swim classes, boating safety, and taking care of your home pool area are all ways you can stay safe around water coming into this summer. We spoke to Ricky Price from The West Hills…
Cambria Heights Goes To The Drive-In… For This Year’s Graduation.
Cambria Heights made the announcement recently. The class of 2020 at CH will have a graduation ceremony, just maybe a different one that any in the district has had before. The class will have part of their graduation at the Hi-Way Drive In! We talked to Cambria Heights High School principal Mr. Kerchenske about the…
Windber Area Community Kitchen Goes To Meals Six Days A Week To Help The Community.
Dr. Joan Albright from The Windber Area Community Kitchen spoke to us about the work of the community kitchen. The organization has gone from meals twice a month to SIX days a week. Dr. Albright talked to us about the volunteers, how you can donate, and how to receive these meals.
Online, Social Media, Telephone: Cambria County Drug Coalition Still Here For Those Struggling With Substance Use
The Cambria County Drug Coalition “continues to work” during the pandemic. They have been shifting to online platforms in their efforts to show that recovery is possible. You can check them out on Facebook, Twitter, and their website. The helpline is still available too- You can call it at 1-800-662-HELP. We talked to Natalie Kaufman,…
“Still Here In Every Capacity”. Talking To The Women’s Help Center’s Shayna Blackford.
We spoke to Shayna Blackford from The Women’s Help Center. She spoke about how her organization is adjusting in the time of the pandemic. The organization is doing more teleservices, but are available for all of their services during coronavirus. She also mentions how, if you are able, you can help The Women’s Help Center…
The Do’s of Wearing a Mask
Pennsylvanians are now required to wear masks when working at essential businesses and when visiting those businesses as customers. Be sure your mask covers your nose and mouth Be sure you can breathe through it Still practice social distancing Wash your mask after each use Wash hands before putting on your mask AND after removing…