Most Volunteer Fire Departments are struggling to find Firemen. Tune in Focus on the Community this weekend and hear from Van Buren Township Chief, Pete Taylor and Cody Ray Barnard as they discuss todays challenges with Dave Crooks, as well as a special Open House coming up at the Harmony Firehouse on Saturday, August 13th from 4pm-8pm created to help recruit more volunteers to protect our community.

 

Behavioral Health Specialist Michelle Edwards and Ivy Tech Community College Chancellor Lea Anne Crooks discuss the new initiative to take care of the mental health of students at the Terre Haute campus in cooperation with Valley Professionals Community Health Center.

 
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Tami Silverman with the Indiana Youth Institute talks about discipline in schools

 
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This week we are speaking with Elaine Bedel, CEO of Indiana Destination Development Corporation.

The HHP allows businesses in the travel/leisure/hospitality/retail related industries to make a promise ensuring they are taking proper safety measures to protect their employees and customers. In turn, consumers are encouraged to make the promise too, pledging a commitment to keeping Indiana healthy and in return receiving a digital pass for discounts and promotions at participating businesses.

 
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