Our Community - Elder Mentor Program!

KNBA | By John Sallee

Published February 10, 2015 at 4:49 PM AKST

KNBA keeping you in tuned with Our Community! In today's Our Community segment, Danny Preston speaks with manager of the Elder Mentor program at the Rural Community Action Program, Jan Abbott! The Elder Mentor program has been active for over 3o years. It provides a small stipend for Elders that are passionate about helping children learn. Elders are able to share their cultures, values and strengths for a whole new generation. If you or someone else is interested and want to know more information, visit: http://ruralcap.com or call 907-865-7276 or by email at ruralmentors@ruralcap.com

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Danny Preston

Hailing originally from the Puget Sound region of Washington State, Danny Preston has lived in Alaska for more than 40 years. His career in radio began in 1991, and since 2004 he has hosted KNBA’s Morning Line program. He is also the station’s music director.

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