Making a Difference: Environmental Justice and Sustainability

October 4, 2025. Steve Adubato is joined by three Russ Berrie Making A Difference Award honorees to discuss their innovative solutions for a sustainable future. Panelists Include: Jose German-Gomez, Founder, Northeast Earth Coalition and 2023 Russ Berrie Making A Difference honoree Kim Gaddy, Founder and Director, The South Ward Environmental Alliance and 2021 Russ Berrie Making A Difference honoree Ron Hine, Founding Member and Executive Director, Fund For A Better Waterfront and 2024 Russ Berrie Making A Difference honoree

2025-10-06T10:25:37-04:00

New Jersey Sharing Network Celebration of Life 2025

September 26, 2025. Steve Adubato and Senior Correspondent Jacqui Tricarico go on-location to the NJ Sharing Network's 15th Annual 5K Celebration of Life, to hear powerful stories from attendees highlighting the profound impact of organ and tissue donation on their lives, loved ones, and communities.

2025-09-25T08:28:54-04:00

NJ Sharing Network CEO talks about the legacy of the Celebration of Life 5K

September 6, 2025. Steve Adubato goes on-location to the NJ Sharing Network 5K Celebration of Life to speak with Carolyn Welsh, President and CEO of NJ Sharing Network, about the legacy of the event as it marks its 15th anniversary.

2025-09-07T08:05:49-04:00

CEO of The Russell Berrie Foundation discusses leaders who are making a difference in NJ

August 6, 2025. Steve Adubato is joined by Idana Goldberg, PhD, CEO of The Russell Berrie Foundation, to discuss leaders making a difference in New Jersey and the foundation’s commitment to creating a safe space for the Jewish community.

2025-08-05T09:47:22-04:00

How this nonprofit is providing representation for differently abled individuals

July 28, 2025. Senior Correspondent Jacqui Tricarico sits down with Trinity Jagdeo, 2024 Russ Berrie Making A Difference Honoree and Founder of From We Can’t to We Can, to discuss her inclusive book series and the importance of representation for those with disabilities.

2025-07-28T20:03:27-04:00

How this non-profit is prioritizing health in the homeless population in NJ

July 19, 2025. Steve Adubato is joined by John El-Maraghy, Co-Founder of Archangel Raphael’s Mission (ARM), to discuss how his non-profit prioritizes health, hospitality, and hygiene for those experiencing homelessness in North and Central Jersey.

2025-07-15T08:50:02-04:00

Providing inclusive social spaces for teens & young adults with disabilities

June 10, 2025. Candi Carter, Founder of We’ve Got Friends, sits down with Steve Adubato to discuss how her non-profit provides inclusive social spaces for teens and young adults with disabilities.

2025-06-10T10:27:56-04:00

Addressing the potential impact of federal cuts to SNAP benefits

May 31, 2025. Bernie Flynn, CEO of Mercer Street Friends, joins Steve Adubato to discuss federal cuts to SNAP benefits and the importance of providing nutritious choices to the vulnerable communities they serve.

2025-05-30T00:01:01-04:00

CEO of Community FoodBank of New Jersey addresses the fight against food insecurity

Steve Adubato and One-on-One Correspondent Mary Gamba sit down with Elizabeth McCarthy, President & CEO of Community FoodBank of New Jersey, to discuss the fight against food insecurity and the relationship between leadership and philanthropy.

2025-05-13T08:25:24-04:00

Making a Difference: Supporting the Immigrant Community

Steve Adubato is joined by three dedicated advocates working on the front lines to support immigration reform. Panelists Include: Katherine Sastre, Executive Director, First Friends of NJ & NY Gabily Gonzalez, Founder, Cerrando La Brecha Lori Nessel, Professor of Law and Director at Immigrants’ Rights and International Human Rights Law Clinic, Seton Hall University School of Law

2025-05-11T21:25:03-04:00
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