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This week Community Connections talks with Diane Libro from Catholic Charities of North Louisiana. Ms. Libro joined Catholic Charities of North Louisiana in April 2024, bringing a deep commitment to faith and advocacy for marginalized communities. With a background in journalism and over a decade of nonprofit experience at Volunteers of America North Louisiana, she blends storytelling, operational insight, and mission-driven service to uplift those in need.

: Jessica Gorman is the Executive Director of the Dorcheat Historical Association and Museum in Minden, Louisiana, where she works to preserve and celebrate the rich history of Webster Parish. As a local historian, columnist, and passionate genealogist, she is dedicated to historical education and community heritage through her leadership, writing, and advocacy for cemetery preservation.

Frances Williams, Executive Director of Bernstein Development, Inc., became involved with the nonprofit sector after volunteering with her church’s summer program. BDI began as a simple after-school program and has grown into a vital neighborhood resource—offering meals, health, and nutrition classes, a community garden, and park support in the heart of the Hollywood/Caddo Heights area.

Airs Mon., July 28, 6:30 p.m. This week Community Connections talks with Rev. Dr. Evan M. Dolive, Executive Director of Greater Longview United Way. Reverend Dolive is a dynamic leader dedicated to advancing community well-being through health, education, and advocacy. With a background in theology, nonprofit leadership, and public policy, he brings a passionate, justice-driven approach to addressing critical local issues and empowering underserved populations across East Texas.

This week Gary makes the switch to composting.

This week host Tracey Burrell profiles Louisiana Key Academy-Caddo, a school that educates and empowers first through sixth grade students with dyslexia. Louisiana Key Academy-Caddo, a free public charter school stands ready to address the learning needs and enhance the educational experiences of elementary-aged dyslexic students in our community.

Airs Mon., Aug. 4, 6:30 p.m. This week Community Connections features Gregory Kallenberg, Founder and Executive Director of the Prize Foundation. Kallenberg has transformed the cultural and economic landscape through groundbreaking programs like the Louisiana Film Prize, Startup Prize, and Music Prize. A celebrated filmmaker and visionary leader, his work has earned national recognition for its innovative impact on creativity, entrepreneurship, and community development.

This week Gary recalls "The Lone Ranger"

Join us Tuesday July 8th, 2025 at 6 PM for the next episode of Bird Calls. Our guest, Dr. Erik Johnson, is based in Louisiana and works for Audubon Delta, a regional office of the National Audubon Society. He’s an expert on feathers and molt in birds. Cliff will also be profiling the Swallow-tailed Kite.

This week Dr. White discusses the origins of lycanthropy and the mystery behind werewolves.