Utah Weekly Forum with Rebecca Cressman
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Utah Weekly Forum is a Public Affairs Program hosted each week by National and Local Award Winning Personality Rebecca Cressman. UWF is a program dedicated to raising awareness for non-profit organizations, local charities, humanitarian groups, and anybody willing to improve lives and communities across the world.
Utah Weekly Forum with Rebecca Cressman
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Parents often look for educational options that match their family’s priorities and values. Concordia Lutheran Elementary and Learning Center in Riverton has expanded and is now providing a hybrid option where homeschool students up to grade 6 can attend the school and continue learning at home. In this episode, FM100.3 Host Rebecca Cressman is joined by Concordia Lutheran Principal Deanna Smith who explains the vision of Holy Trinity Church’s Elementary School and Early Childhood Learning Center which is welcoming children from throughout the valley. For more information, visit https://concor ..read more
Utah Weekly Forum with Rebecca Cressman
2w ago
The number of Utahns at risk of missing a meal has skyrocketed in recent years leaving 1 in 10 Utah children unsure where their next meal will come from. To help replenish local food pantries, Utah residents are encouraged to fill any bag or box with non-perishable food donations and leave it outside their front door on Saturday, March 16th by 9:00am for pick-up. You can also drop food donations off at Macey’s or Lin’s grocery stores, any of Utah Food Bank’s warehouses or food pantry partners. In this episode of Utah Weekly Forum, FM100.3 Host Rebecca Cressman is joined by Utah Food Bank CEO G ..read more
Utah Weekly Forum with Rebecca Cressman
2w ago
The Stolen Valley is an independent western action film shot in Southern Utah with two female leads who fight together to help the Navajo people reclaim their ancestral land. Jesse Edwards is the Director, Writer, and Producer who cast Briza Covarrubias as Lupe, a Mexican-Navajo mechanic, and Alle Sutton Hethcoat as Maddy, a runaway cowgirl. In this episode of Utah Weekly Forum, FM100.3 Host Rebecca Cressman is joined by Jesse, Briza, and Alle who talk about what it was like to film this Western in Utah’s beautiful, rugged landscape while learning more about its ancestral and cultural history ..read more
Utah Weekly Forum with Rebecca Cressman
3w ago
Since February is cardiovascular health awareness month, it's an important time to correct the record on just who is at risk of heart disease. It's not just a male health issue. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women and men in Utah and across the country. In this episode of Utah Weekly Forum, Guest Host Rusty Keys is joined by Dr. Blake Gardner, Senior Medical Director for Cardiovascular Medicine with Intermountain Health. Dr. Gardner explains what men and women need to know about their individual heart health risk factors and how Primary Care Physicians can help identify ..read more
Utah Weekly Forum with Rebecca Cressman
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Mental health and substance abuse struggles are so common that nearly every family experiences trying to help a loved one through it. Yet, stigmas and barriers exist and are preventing those in need of care from accessing life-changing treatments. The Huntsman Family is on a mission to change that in Utah and beyond. In this week's edition of Utah Weekly Forum, FM100.3 Host Rebecca Cressman is joined by Christena Huntsman Durham. Huntsman Durham explains how her own family's story influenced the Huntsman Family Foundation to break down barriers, build mental health resources and support, and t ..read more
Utah Weekly Forum with Rebecca Cressman
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Women living in Utah are at much greater risk of domestic violence, sexual assault, and discrimination than most people believe. The insight comes from new research released by the Utah Women & Leadership Project. It reveals how much men and women currently know about the safety of girls and women in Utah and where the state needs to focus to increase awareness and understanding. In this episode of Utah Weekly Forum, FM100.3 Host Rebecca Cressman is joined by Dr. Susan Madsen, Founding Director of the Utah Women & Leadership Project and Leader of A Bolder Way Forward, a sta ..read more
Utah Weekly Forum with Rebecca Cressman
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Hundreds of refugees from Ukraine now call Utah home. Though building a new life in a new culture and language is challenging, refugees can integrate successfully with resources and local community support and there are ways you can help. In this episode of Utah Weekly Forum, FM100.3 Host Rebecca Cressman is joined by Oksana Oomel, Ukrainian Community Specialist at the Refugee Services Office within the Utah Department of Workforce Services, and Keanan Beatty, an Ukrainian Community Coordinator AmericCorps Vista at the Refugee Services Office.  ..read more
Utah Weekly Forum with Rebecca Cressman
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Filmmakers, actors, and movie lovers will now have a week to connect and explore cinematic stories at this year's Zions Indie Film Festival at the Scera Center in Orem, Utah, Feb 26 - Mar 2, 2024. The festival has expanded to Mon-Saturday with movie premieres, panel discussions, meet and greets, and script readings from independent filmmakers from around the world. In this episode of Utah Weekly Forum, FM100.3 Host Rebecca Cressman talks with ZIFF Co-Directors Marshall and Michelle Moore who give us a sneak peak into the films that will be showcased and some surprises for fans of profess ..read more
Utah Weekly Forum with Rebecca Cressman
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Northern Utah has a rich tradition of embracing the arts and that deep community connection is experienced on and off stage at Centerpoint Legacy Theatre in Centerville, Utah. In this episode of Utah Weekly Forum, FM100.3 Host Rebecca Cressman is joined by Centerpoint's Executive Director and Actor Danny Inkley who shares how the theatre's academy, outreach, and frequent sold-out shows reflect Davis County's passion for the arts and human connection. The 2024 season begins this month with A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder and includes theatre fan favorites like Seussical, School of Rock ..read more
Utah Weekly Forum with Rebecca Cressman
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The CDC reports about 38% of adults in the U.S. have high cholesterol and yet, it’s one of the major controllable risk factors for heart disease and stroke. In this episode of Utah Weekly Forum, FM100.3 Host Rebecca Cressman is joined by Dr. Christopher B Valentine, Optum Utah & Idaho Medical Director, who explains why it’s important to have your cholesterol tested and the role medications and lifestyle changes can make in improving your overall heart health. For more ways to take control of your heart and stroke risk and overall well-being from the American Heart Association, visit https ..read more