Health and Welfare: Recent Episodes
Alexandria is in need of 200 additional mentors - could you be one of them? Watch this inspirational story about an an Alexandria man who began mentoring a local youth more than 17 years ago, and hear how it transformed both of their lives.
Hear an interview with Ron Frazier, Director of the Office of Youth Services, discuss why Alexandria is a great place for children to grow up.
Mike Mackey, Alexandria's Gang Prevention Coordinator, discusses the City's mentoring programs for youth and how adult volunteers can become involved as mentors.
Court Service Unit Director Lillian Brooks, and Mike Mackey, Gang Prevention and Intervention Liaison, discuss the Citys involvement in a Northern Virginia regional gang prevention initiative.
Jean Niebauer discusses the background and history of the Citys Human Rights Commission,and how the Office of Human Rights can helpresidents dealing with discrimination.