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Dick Stonich, HOPE Ministries (2015)

Newsmakers

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Collection:LPB

Genre: News, Public Affairs, Speech

Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2015-05-27

Duration: 00:29:00

Subjects: Rotary Club of Baton Rouge | Stonich, Dick | HOPE Ministries (Baton Rouge, La.) | Poverty

Contributors:

  • Stonich, Dick Speaker

Description

A speech by Dick Stonich before the Baton Rouge Rotary Club on May 27, 2015. Stonich is a financial specialist with HOPE Ministries in Baton Rouge. He discusses: the effect that generational poverty in Baton Rouge has on education, crime, health, and teen pregnancy; the successful programs addressing generational poverty in Michigan; and the Hope Works program in Baton Rouge, which mimics the programs in Michigan.