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What is one of the biggest challenges faced by people in the Rochester area?
The team at Action for a Better Community (ABC) says the trauma many members of the community are navigating cannot be ignored. The theme of the organization’s 2024 conference is how to find a path from trauma to wellness. What does that look like? We discuss strategies meant to bring social, emotional, civic, workplace, and family wellness.
Our guests:
- Jerome Underwood, president and CEO of Action for a Better Community
- Beverly Fair-Brooks, vice president and regional community reinvestment officer at M&T Bank, and ABC conference planning team member and presenting sponsor representative
- Shanterra Mitchum, director of programs at Rochester Teen Empowerment, and youth panelist at ABC’s conference
- Lucia Colindres, chief program officer at Ibero-American Action League, Inc., and panelist at ABC’s conference
