Community Connection

The 10 Point Coalition is having a Luncheon to raise money for their great service to our community. We spoke to them on the controversial topic of Mike Pence being their speaker.

Today was another great edition in Community Connection. For Money Mondays, we spoke to many of you on how you saved money, invested, learned from mistakes, and etc.

Three people, including an alleged gang leader, were shot during the funeral procession for Jasmine Moore recently. During the show we talk about the violence in Indianapolis and hear your thoughts for open lines Friday.

A great conversation with Greg Lee, the former President of the National Association of Black Journalists. We spoke on the lack of Minority Representation in the media. The image and portrayal of black men in the media was also touched on. http://www.nabj.org/ Don’t forget! Health Fair 2017, from 10am to 2pm at 3400 Lafayette Rd. […]

Today we spoke on the tragedy of a 15 year old being charged for a triple homocide. We also spoke about a celebration of 18 years of giving back to the community, from the Greater St. Mark Church and Black Chamber! This will start this Saturday with a parade at 10:30AM! Their will be a talent […]

Join us as we talk about Charter Schools and an organization which helps Veterans find jobs!   Charter Schools info: http://oei.indy.gov/#&panel1-1 Mike Thompson the State Veteran Program Director for the Department of Workforce Development spoke with us today! /http://www.in.gov/dwd/WorkOne/ If you are a veteran or dependent of a veteran looking for employment and want IDVA’s assistance, […]

Today was our Expo wrap up here on AM1310. It was great to hear your feedback from your Expo experience. We also spoke to We LIVE Indy and Unto Him Ministries. The Unto Him ministry is planning a brunch and care bag giveaway for individuals and families experiencing homelessness in our community. When: Sunday, July […]

Tony Lamant was live from Black Expo today! It is free to get in, and we enjoyed starting the fun with you all at expo for friday!  

A great Community Connection on AM1310 the Light. Don’t Sleep is a grass roots movement that you should check out! Their mission states, “By embracing our unified struggle for equity, we seek to put an end to incidents of social injustice and political indifference that affect us as citizens by: Deconstructing Oppression Now Through Solidarity […]

A great show yesterday with many guests! Below is the information for the Mt. Carmel Food Co-op Group. http://mcfcg.weebly.com/ Mt. Carmel Food Co-op Group is vesting in a new and affordable way to obtain fresh vegetables and fruit on the far east side of Indianapolis. Mission Statement Mount Carmel Food Co-op group believes that quality, affordable […]

Today was a packed Tuesday on Community Connection! We spoke to the 21st Century Scholars and Indiana University together as they spoke about their presence at Indiana Black Expo and their Scholar Days. Be sure to check out both their websites, listed below http://scholars.in.gov/ http://indiana.wgu.edu/?refer_id=50323&ch=PDSRCH&s_keyword=indiana%20university&s_matchtype=e&s_targetid=kwd-20342421&s_adposition=1t1&s_loc_physical_ms=9016137   We then spoke to a concerned parent for the […]

We started the show today hearing from you! The first hour was open lines in which we spoke about what was on your mind, Donald Trump, Show ideas and things you would like to see, and many more. For the second hour Rev. John Gurton Jr.joined us live to speak about Unite For Change ! […]