Each week, Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks to community leaders and groups in the Philadelphia region about topics affecting our local communities and upcoming events. Insight airs Sunday on WDAS FM 6-7 am and 7-7:30 am on Power 99. What's Going On airs Sundays on Q102, ALT 104.5, and 1480 Breakthrough Radio.
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Each week, Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks to community leaders and groups in the Philadelphia region about topics affecting our local communities and upcoming events. Insight airs Sunday on WDAS FM 6-7 am and 7-7:30 am on Power 99. What's Going On airs Sundays on Q102, ALT 104.5, and 1480 Breakthrough Radio.
Insight Pt. 2: AIDS Walk Philly and AIDS Fund, a retrospective celebration, PHL City Councilmember Dr. Nina Ahmad
Philadelphia Community Podcast
29 minutes
1 month ago
Insight Pt. 2: AIDS Walk Philly and AIDS Fund, a retrospective celebration, PHL City Councilmember Dr. Nina Ahmad
Segment 1: AIDS Walk Philly and AIDS Fund — Honoring a Legacy of Care We’re joined by Evelyn Torres, Executive Director of Action Wellness, an organization dedicated to improving the lives of people living with and affected by chronic illnesses, including HIV. Evelyn shares insights into the organization’s ongoing work to promote health and wellness, along with details about their upcoming special event — To honor the legacy of the AIDS Walk Philly and AIDS Fund, a retrospective celebration will be held on Sunday, October 19, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the William Way Community Center (1315 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA). Guests are encouraged to make a $25 suggested donation, which includes one entry into a raffle for two tickets to GayBINGO! The event will celebrate decades of community impact and the continued mission to support individuals living with and affected by HIV. 🌐 Website: actionwellness.org 📲 Socials: Instagram / Facebook / Bluesky / LinkedIn — @actionwellnessphl 📅 Event Info & RSVP: actionwellness.org/join-us/special-events/aids-walk-retrospective
Segment 2: Dr. Nina Ahmad — Leadership, Equity, and Community Health We’re also joined by Dr. Nina Ahmad, Philadelphia City Councilmember At-Large — the first South Asian American, Muslim woman, and immigrant in recent history to serve on City Council. As Chair of the Committee on Public Health and Human Services and Vice-Chair of the Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative Economy, Dr. Ahmad brings a scientific, data-driven approach to policymaking. Her work focuses on advancing equity, health, and opportunity for all Philadelphians. 🌐 Connect with Dr. Ahmad: Website: phlcouncil.com/ninaahmad X (Twitter): @cmninaahmad Instagram / Facebook / Threads: @cmninaahmad
Philadelphia Community Podcast
Each week, Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks to community leaders and groups in the Philadelphia region about topics affecting our local communities and upcoming events. Insight airs Sunday on WDAS FM 6-7 am and 7-7:30 am on Power 99. What's Going On airs Sundays on Q102, ALT 104.5, and 1480 Breakthrough Radio.