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Monica Tetzlaff, Ph.D., Phyllis Wezeman, Courtney Kubly More Information
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Indiana University South Bend, First Presbyterian Church and DTSB are hosting an African American History Bus Tour of South Bend. The tour makes multiple stops around South Bend highlighting the rich cultural heritage of the African American community. Conversation centers around landmarks, sacred spaces, and important buildings that are no longer standing to make history speak.
For additional information visit:
Guests:
- Monica Tetzlaff, Ph.D.Associate Professor of HistoryIndiana University South Bend
- Phyllis WezemanDirector of Education and NurtureFirst Presbyterian Church of South Bend
https://www.fpcsouthbend.org/ - Courtney KublyDirector of Business DevelopmentDowntown South Bend
https://www.downtownsouthbend.com/
Additional Resources:
- African-American History Tour Chicago
- African American Heritage Tour Detroit
- African American Heritage Tour Indianapolis
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Civil Rights Heritage Center
- Civil Rights Trail Itinerary
- Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
- United States Civil Rights Trail
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- Monica Tetzlaff, Ph.D.Associate Professor of HistoryIndiana University South Bend
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Jetta Cruse, AJ Cummings, Connie Wendt More Information
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Sometimes learning a new skill benefits the student in more ways than one. Adaptive Arts extends lessons to learners of all abilities at the Kroc Center. Ukulele Ladies gather to learn how to make music together but do so in creating a sacred community greater than they imagined.
For additional information visit:
Guests:
- Jetta CruseFounder & Executive DirectorAdaptive Arts
https://adaptivearts.org/ - AJ CummingsUkulele StudentAdaptive Arts
- Connie WendtUkulele StudentAdaptive Arts
Additional Resources:
- The Benefits of Music-Making Within the Community
- Making music with people
- What Is Music Therapy? Types, Benefits And More
- 5 reasons why you should revisit your childhood hobby as an adult
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- Jetta CruseFounder & Executive DirectorAdaptive Arts
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Dave Howell, Emma Gillard, Carter Welkie More Information
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Kankakee Valley REMC works hard to give back to their community in Starke County. Their new program, Junior Board of Directors, allows high school juniors to explore careers in their local community and understand how the economy of their home functions while volunteering and giving back. After the school year, they will receive a scholarship from KVREMC.
Segment Producer - Shanthini Ode
For additional information visit:
Guests:
- Dave HowellFacilities ManagerKankakee Valley REMC
- Emma GillardStudent, Knox Community High SchoolPresident, Junior Board of Directors
- Carter WelkieStudent, Tri-Township High ShoolJunior Board of Directors
Additional Resources:
- Importance of Student Leadership in Education
- Volunteer Opportunities for High Schoolers
- "Brain Gain": Rural College Graduates
- Why Some Return Home to Rural America and Why It Matters
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- Dave HowellFacilities ManagerKankakee Valley REMC
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Doniele Funkhouser, Lee Bauman, Alma Nicholson, Dorothy Carter More Information
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Art can be many things. Students in the Brushtrokes for Hope class learn how to make hope-filled, inspirational, positive art. The classes allow the students to emerge with an array of materials to find their own voice through artmaking and empowerment.
Segment Producer - Shanthini Ode
Production Assistant - Solana Campbell
For additional information visit:
Guests:
- Doniele FunkhouserDirector of Art ProgrammingSt. Margaret's House
- Lee BaumanArtist, Illustrator, TeacherBrushstrokes for Hope
- Alma NicholsonParticipant/ArtistSt. Margaret's House
- Dorothy CarterArtist/ParticipantBrushstrokes for Hope
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- Doniele FunkhouserDirector of Art ProgrammingSt. Margaret's House
