Bridging Philly
From KYW Newsradio 103.9 FM in Philadelphia, Bridging Philly connects our communities to the issues that matter to you. Host Racquel Williams examines the most critical issues facing underserved communities in the Philadelphia region, with insight from experts and regular people making a difference. And KYW reporter Shara Dae Howard explores Philadelphia's hidden gems on Shara in the City. Produced by Sabrina Boyd-Surka. Presented by Gift of Life Donor Program.
Listen live on KYW Newsradio Saturdays and Sundays at 1:30pm & 7:30pm and Sundays at 5:30am.
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Making your New Year’s goals stick | “All About...
A life coach gives her advice on how to make effective New Year’s resolutions.
31 min
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Best of Bridging Philly: Fighting food insecuri...
Share Food Program has seen a rising need in every community in the area.
40 min
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Treating ourselves at the Black Girl Magic Holi...
Bridging Philly goes on the road to the annex at the Divine Lorraine for a little holiday luxury.
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Support for Black-owned businesses | Black + As...
The African American Chamber of Commerce advocates for Black business owners in PA, NJ, and DE.
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A push to find missing children of color | Art ...
The Ebony Alert Bill would create a system of alerts for missing Black and brown youth.
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Best of Bridging Philly: Local food traditions ...
Hear about Philly's food history and some of the city's weirdest holiday foods.
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The future of reproductive rights | Philly yout...
What actions could President-elect Trump take on abortion and reproductive care?
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Addressing racial inequalities in NJ | Formerly...
United Black Agenda advocating for policies that will uplift Black folks in New Jersey.
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Celebrating Sisterhood | The Village People ori...
The annual She Shines conference aims to celebrate, unify, and uplift women.
39 min
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The teacher who inspired Abbott Elementary | Ji...
Joyce Abbott, Quinta Brunson’s former teacher, is speaking at the PA Conference for Women.
32 min
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Stories From the Journey: Breast surgery and re...
The conclusion of our breast cancer series was recorded live with a studio audience in Audacy’s Philadelphia performance space.
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Stories From the Journey: Supporting each other...
What support do breast cancer patients and their loved ones need?
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Stories From the Journey: Body image and cancer...
The untold physical and emotional impacts of breast cancer treatment and surgery.
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Stories From the Journey: The state of the brea...
Kicking off our Breast Cancer Awareness Month series
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Election security with the Committee of Seventy...
What voters need to know about how your votes are counted
37 min
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I’m Listening: Mental health and suicide preven...
An hour-long special breaking down the stigma around mental health
59 min
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Growing green community spaces | Fireman’s Hall...
PECO, Natural Lands, and Neighborhood Gardens Trust came together to foster open space around Philadelphia.
37 min
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Advocating for Pennsylvania schools | Formerly ...
Teach Plus Pennsylvania is fighting for policy change to address the teacher shortage and improve student outcomes.
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How tracking devices are used in domestic viole...
Technology sometimes makes it easier for an abusive partner to maintain control and instill fear.
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College parents: it’s your time, too | Life on ...
How to cope with an empty nest and parent differently with kids in college.
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Exposing youth to career paths | Philly’s takes...
C2L-PHL offers summer and school year work opportunities for ages 12-24.
33 min
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Rebuilding the city while learning a trade | Br...
A 55-year-old woman made a career change into carpentry through Philadelphia’s Rebuild program.
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Food insecurity on the rise | Pizza with a purpose
Share Food Program has seen demand increase since pandemic relief ended.
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PA Human Relations Commission | ABA Center for ...
PHRC holds open forums on civil rights issues across the state on their "Beloved Community" tour.
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Dr. Ala Stanford on unifying Philadelphia again...
The founder of the Black Doctors Consortium talks about her new book.
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