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Wendy Sims-Moten: Santa Barbara County Public Health’s Susan Liles Is ‘Nuts for Nutrition’

Wendy Sims-Moten: It’s my pleasure to interview Susan Liles, MS RDN CLEC. Susan is the director of Nutrition Services/WIC for the Santa Barbara County Public Health Department. Susan Liles: I’m excited to share more about what we do! We have a multitude of programs and initiatives that help promote a healthier lifestyle and community through…

by Wendy Sims-Moten September 4, 2019 | 10:00 am
Wendy Sims-Moten: Welcome Every Baby Home-Visitation Program Puts Families First

Wendy Sims-Moten: Welcome Every Baby Home-Visitation Program Puts Families First

by Wendy Sims-Moten July 29, 2019 | 1:00 pm
Wendy Sims-Moten: Shantal Hover-Jones Helps Clear the Air Through County’s Smoke-Free Efforts

Wendy Sims-Moten: Shantal Hover-Jones Helps Clear the Air Through County’s Smoke-Free Efforts

by Wendy Sims-Moten February 2, 2019 | 3:30 pm

Wendy Sims-Moten: CSUCI Associate Professor Carola Oliva-Olson Touts Value of Dual Language Learning

by Wendy Sims-Moten November 1, 2018 | 10:00 am
Wendy Sims-Moten: MOXI’s Robin Gose Celebrates Sense of Wonder Among Museum’s Younger Set

Wendy Sims-Moten: MOXI’s Robin Gose Celebrates Sense of Wonder Among Museum’s Younger Set

by Wendy Sims-Moten September 17, 2018 | 10:05 am
Wendy Sims-Moten: Mary Housel a Champion for Santa Maria Public Library, Children’s Literacy

Wendy Sims-Moten: Mary Housel a Champion for Santa Maria Public Library, Children’s Literacy

by Wendy Sims-Moten July 30, 2018 | 1:30 pm
Wendy Sims-Moten: Krista Delia Shepherds Range of Programs at Santa Maria Valley YMCA

Wendy Sims-Moten: Krista Delia Shepherds Range of Programs at Santa Maria Valley YMCA

by Wendy Sims-Moten June 25, 2018 | 9:55 am

Wendy Sims-Moten: UCSB’s Matthew Quirk Keeps Focus on Children’s Early Care, Education

by Wendy Sims-Moten May 29, 2018 | 9:30 am
Ben Romo: Dr. Sam Burg Helps Santa Barbara County Sink Teeth into Children’s Oral Health

Ben Romo: Dr. Sam Burg Helps Santa Barbara County Sink Teeth into Children’s Oral Health

by Ben Romo March 5, 2018 | 10:15 am
Ben Romo: Dan Fontaine Has Wilderness Youth Project Reconnecting Children, Nature

Ben Romo: Dan Fontaine Has Wilderness Youth Project Reconnecting Children, Nature

by Ben Romo December 2, 2017 | 2:45 pm
Ben Romo: Susan Salcido Building Networks of Support for Schoolchildren

Ben Romo: Susan Salcido Building Networks of Support for Schoolchildren

by Ben Romo September 29, 2017 | 1:30 pm
Ben Romo: For DA Joyce Dudley, the Most Successful Crime-Fighting Programs Start at the Beginning

Ben Romo: For DA Joyce Dudley, the Most Successful Crime-Fighting Programs Start at the Beginning

by Ben Romo September 4, 2017 | 1:50 pm
Ben Romo: MaryEllen Rehse Helping Oral Health Program Bring Smiles to Kids and Their Parents

Ben Romo: MaryEllen Rehse Helping Oral Health Program Bring Smiles to Kids and Their Parents

by Ben Romo August 10, 2017 | 11:50 am
Ben Romo: Diane Adam Keeps Her Focus on Family, Community and Philanthropy

Ben Romo: Diane Adam Keeps Her Focus on Family, Community and Philanthropy

by Ben Romo June 3, 2017 | 2:45 pm
Ben Romo: Ginger Ludwick Energized By Chance to Help Parents with Postpartum Support

Ben Romo: Ginger Ludwick Energized By Chance to Help Parents with Postpartum Support

by Ben Romo April 25, 2017 | 3:30 pm
Ben Romo: Amy Krueger Helps Bring Awareness, Support to Child Abuse Prevention

Ben Romo: Amy Krueger Helps Bring Awareness, Support to Child Abuse Prevention

by Ben Romo March 27, 2017 | 2:05 pm
Ben Romo: Santa Ynez Valley People Helping People Has Broad Impact Supporting Children, Families

Ben Romo: Santa Ynez Valley People Helping People Has Broad Impact Supporting Children, Families

by Ben Romo March 6, 2017 | 1:30 pm
Ben Romo: Joyce Stone Digs Into Data to Enhance Early Child Care, Education

Ben Romo: Joyce Stone Digs Into Data to Enhance Early Child Care, Education

by Ben Romo January 31, 2017 | 9:00 am

Ben Romo: Fran Forman Energized by Commitment to Give Children a Head Start

by Ben Romo December 17, 2016 | 12:00 pm

Ben Romo: Supporting Children and Families in the Early Years

by Ben Romo November 17, 2016 | 10:45 am

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