A weekly talk show about people in the Mon Valley area of Pittsburgh

A weekly public affairs show about McKeesport and the Mon Valley, produced in cooperation with WEDO (810) and WZUM (1550).

Two Rivers, 30 Minutes for 9-8-2023

09-08-2023

Topic: Meeting the basic needs of the Mon Valley's poorer residents

Guest: Kelly Doyle, co-founder of McKeesport Agape Center

How Topic Discussed: How did the McKeesport Agape Center evolve from a chat group on Facebook? What housing and food needs does it meet? How does it raise money and what are its needs? Where is the Agape Center now located and how has the new location affected its variety of programming? Why is the Agape Center launching a major fundraising capital campaign?

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