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Bring It On! – November 18, 2013

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Bev Smith and William Hosea welcome Dellsie Boddie, executive director of Cry of the Children Incorporated.

PART ONE
Cry of the Children Incorporated was founded in 1995 in Bloomington. It was created to empower children and teens on their journey of being participants in positive activities and to be positively accepted in their school environment.

In collaboration with local community organizations, schools and parents, Cry of the Children seeks to help youth develop the skill sets they need to build and maintain relationships with parents, teachers and the larger community of Bloomington.

Their direct services include but are not limited to providing Thanksgiving meals, literacy and tutorial services, choir and dance performances, single parenting mentoring, and a performing step team. Joining Bev and William tonight is the Executive Director of Cry of the Children, Dellsie Boddie.

PART TWO
Headline news and local calendar events of interest to the African-American community.

CREDITS
Hosts: Bev Smith and William Hosea
Bring It On! is produced by Clarence Boone
Executive Producer Alycin Bektesh
Our News Editor is Michael Nowlin
Our Board Engineer is Chris Martin

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