Show: Cox Connections
Wounded Wear – Connections 806 Segment B
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Founded by retired Navy Seal Jason Redman in 2009, Wounded Wear was created to help assimilate wounded veterans back into society. Veterans receive clothing modifications (personal and uniform) tailored to their comba...
Virginia Ship Repair Foundation Lego Competition
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The Virginia Ship Repair Foundation sponsors a Lego competition for students, which helps with learning and assists in workforce development. The foundation is vital for the Hampton Roads area with regards for researc...
Virginia Beach Clean Community Volunteers – Connections Episode 808 Seg A
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Nominated to be the Hampton Roads Cox Conserves Hero, Nancy Degges works with the Clean Community Volunteers in Virginia Beach and shares her story on Connections. Promoting Environmental Awareness, Recycling, Litter ...
United for Children – Connections 803 Segment C
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The United Way of South Hampton Roads has a United for Children Initiative that is a collective impact initiative. The groups come together to combat poverty by improving educational opportunities.
Summer Learning Initiatives – Connections 807 Seg A
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Summer learning loss is a primary area of concern. Cox Connections introduces you to a volunteer in Portsmouth who works with children in her neighborhood to make sure that doesn't happen. By experiencing those who gi...
Stop Abuse – Connections 809 Seg B
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Stop Abuse visits the Connections set to explain how they teach children safe ways to speak up about abuse as well as providing an entertaining way to get through to them. A prosecutor shares statistics and informatio...
StandUP For Kids
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Since 1991, StandUP For Kids has helped stabilize the lives of many youth that need assistance. There are almost 800 homeless youth enrolled in Virginia Beach Public Schools, and organizations like StandUP For Kids i...
Seton Youth Shelters – Connections 901 Seg B
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Providing emergency shelter, counseling and support, Seton Youth Shelters is a group that is celebrating their 30th Anniversary of support to the community. Street outreach, mentoring programs, etc. are just part of ...
REACH Reading Enriches All Children – Connections 903 Seg A
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Reading Enriches All Children was recently a Cox Charities Grant Recipient and for good reason. Hear how staff and volunteers work together to help homeless and at risk children keep them engaged and help them improve...
Pier Partners – Connections 807 Seg B
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The Virginia Aquarium Pier Partners are working with local fishermen to combat the problem of hooking sea turtles while fishing. From education, to providing the piers with lift nets, to returning them to the sea, the...