This edition: Ronald E. Richter: JCCA - Children's Welfare, A Calling
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Episode Details
Original tape date: July 23, 2025. First aired: September 17, 2025.Happily the number of children in foster care has decreased dramatically, yet Ronald Richter, JCCA’s leadership notes challenges today’s kids face, entering foster care: many have never been to a dentist, have had inadequate medical care, family violence; difficulties that bring these children closer to the criminal justice system. JCCA and fellow agencies work towards stability, life skills, job skills, education support. Cuts in Medicaid will affect agencies ability to lead kids out of foster care!
Guest List
Ronald E. Richter CEO, Executive Director, JCCA
- Steven Zeidman: SecondLookProjectNY-CUNY School of Law
- Monday, August 10 - 11:30am
- Tuesday, August 11 - 11:30am
- Beatrice Weber: YAFFED - Young Advocates for Fair Education
- Wednesday, August 12 - 11:30am
- Thursday, August 13 - 11:30am
- Monday, August 17 - 11:30am
- Tuesday, August 18 - 11:30am
- Mary Brosnahan: "They Just Need to Get a Job, 15 Myths on Homelessness"
- Wednesday, August 19 - 11:30am
- Thursday, August 20 - 11:30am
- Monday, August 24 - 11:30am
- Tuesday, August 25 - 11:30am
- Soffiyah Elijah: The Alliance of Families for Justice
- Wednesday, August 26 - 11:30am
- Thursday, August 27 - 11:30am
- New York City Council Member Tiffany Cabán - District #22
- Monday, August 31 - 11:30am
- Tuesday, September 1 - 11:30am
- Wednesday, September 2 - 11:30am
- Thursday, September 3 - 11:30am
- Steven Zeidman: SecondLookProjectNY-CUNY School of Law
- Wednesday, August 5 - 11:30am
- Thursday, August 6 - 11:30am
- Ronald E. Richter: JCCA - Children's Welfare, A Calling
- Wednesday, July 29 - 11:30am
- Thursday, July 30 - 11:30am
- Monday, August 3 - 11:30am
- Tuesday, August 4 - 11:30am
- Dorothy Samuels: Fmr NY Times Editorial Bd, NYU Brennan Center
- Monday, July 13 - 11:30am
- Tuesday, July 14 - 11:30am
- Wednesday, July 15 - 11:30am
- Thursday, July 16 - 11:30am
- Monday, July 20 - 11:30am
- Tuesday, July 21 - 11:30am
- Liz Krueger: NYS Senator, Senate Finance Committee, Chair
- Wednesday, July 8 - 11:30am
- Thursday, July 9 - 11:30am
- Wednesday, July 22 - 11:30am
- Thursday, July 23 - 11:30am
- Monday, July 27 - 11:30am
- Tuesday, July 28 - 11:30am
