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1️⃣May 1: DONATE: Support WMHT by making a donation: wmht.org/pmgd
2️⃣May 2: ADVOCATE: Tell us what #PublicMediaGives to you & your community

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Join us tomorrow at @SunySchenectady to discuss the unique and shared aspirations of our multicultural and multiethnic communities so that we can take action to strategically impact the lives of our community members, friends, and neighbors.

wmht.org/listening-tour

This Week on New York NOW:

-State Budget Roundtable w/ Vaughn Golden Zach Williams & Alex Gault
-Assembly Member Brian Cunningham joins us to discuss SUNY Downstate Medical Center + EBT Theft

Watch on your local PBS Station or online:
nynow.wmht.org/blogs/full-epi…

Join us at @SunySchenectady to discuss the unique & shared aspirations of our multicultural & multiethnic communities. By better understanding our communities, we can take action to impact the lives of our community members, friends, & neighbors.

wmht.org/listening-tour

Today at 6pm, join us at @albanynylibrary for a preview of Independent Lens’ #TubaThievesPBS and stick around for a community-driven conversation.

RSVP: tickettailor.com/events/wmhtpub…

SNEAK PREVIEW: Join us tomorrow at 6pm at @albanynylibrary for an advanced screening of Independent Lens’ #TubaThievesPBS , an unconventional documentary unlike any you’ve ever seen.

RSVP: tickettailor.com/events/wmhtpub…

Adriana Espinoza, New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation's Deputy Commissioner for Equity and Justice: how the department plants to engage w/ disadvantaged communities to reduce exposure to air pollution.

Watch the full episode of NY& Climate & explore other climate initiatives: wmht.org/climate

Dana Wright of WMHT recently spoke w/ Atmospheric Sciences Research Center at UAlbany's Sara Lance to explore air pollution's effect on NY's communities.

Lance is the director of ASRC's Whiteface Mountain Field Station, where she analyzes cloud water samples from atop the summit.
youtu.be/H5042bpuMD8?si…

What is the role of sound and what does it mean to listen? Join us at @albanynylibrary - Pine Hills Branch for a screening + community-driven conversation of Independent Lens #TubaThievesPBS on April 24th at 6pm.

RSVP: tickettailor.com/events/wmhtpub…

Take a behind-the-scenes look into the filming of An Above Average Day!

Two novice hikers with a 30 year age span between them form a friendship & a thirst for adventure, ascending more than 400 mountains & hiking over 4,000 miles of trail

Airing Wednesday, April 24th at 5:30pm

🚨Reminder🚨

Nominate an extraordinary educator for #TeacherAppreciationWeek ! 10 selected teachers will be spotlighted on our social media and will receive a small thank you gift from our education team.

Nominations close April 22nd.

Nominate here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Have a vehicle you no longer want? Donate it to us!

Learn more: wmht.org/support/cardon…

We want to hear from you!

As phase 2 of our listening tour begins, we strive to get a more informed picture of the wants, values and priorities of Capital Region residents and a map of the current media landscape to better serve our communities.

wmht.org/blogs/press-re…

Filmmaker Alison O’Daniel uses a series of tuba thefts in Los Angeles high schools as a way to explore the role of sound & what it means to listen in The Tuba Thieves.

Screening & discussion April 24th, 6pm at @albanynylibrary - Pine Hills Branch.

tickettailor.com/events/wmhtpub…

Know an educator that has made an impact your life? Nominate them for #TeacherAppreciationWeek ! 10 selected teachers will be spotlighted on our social media & will receive a small thank you gift.

Nominations close Monday, April 22

Nominate here: ow.ly/RCBm50R2qbv

A year into the job as WMHT’s new CEO, Anthony Hayes has gotten to know a lot of people — and made a lot of connections — in the Capital Region and beyond.

Read more reflections on a year of growth and community in today's edition of the Times Union:
timesunion.com/business/artic…

Monday, April 21 Albany, NY hosted by @wmhtpubmedia #PoisonedGroundPBS
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NY's PBS stations created a mental health toolkit for teachers. Student mental health matters features expert perspectives, student voices and real world solutions, including when to reach out for help.

pbslearningmedia.org/mentalhealthma…

Funding for this program provided by @nysednews

Missed the special on broadcast? Opioids in NY: Stories and Solutions is now available anytime online: wmht.org/opioids

Two hikers with a 30 year age span between them meet on a mountain climbing adventure. They forge a friendship & a thirst for adventure, inspiring each other to ascend over 400 mountains & hike over 4,000 miles of trail

An Above Average Day, airing Wednesday, April 24 at 5:30pm