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Local Matters is a 30-minute talk show featuring representatives from local non-profit groups and organizations. The show focuses on communicating important information and issues that affect our community because Local does Matter.

Local Matters: Youth Empowerment Services, YES Network
(9/2-9/8/07)

YES Network is establishing a new way to help at risk youth. Six non-profits who work with young people are finding that by working together they have more to offer. Learn how they do it.Watch Local Matters!

Local Matters: Coalition for African American Health and Wellness
(9/9/-9/15/07)

Email Contact: maryapple@aol.com.
The African American population has a higher incident of diabetes, cancer, heart disease and obesity. The upcoming “People of Color Festival” will provide free health screenings and workshops. Also, there will be fun for the family with free food, entertainment, raffles and give-a-ways. For details, watch Local Matters!

Local Matters: Chamber Music PLUS Southwest
(9/16-9/22-07)

Chamber Music PLUS S.W. is celebrating 5 years in Tucson. Recognized nationally for its cutting-edge, adventuresome programming, Chamber Music PLUS creates, presents, and maintains over thirty original works in its current repertory. Combining classical music, theater, and visual art, you won’t want to miss the 2007-2008 performance line up. Local Matters!

Local Matters: S. Arizona Celiac Support Group
(9/23-9/29-07)

Tucson is hosting the National Celiac Sprue Conference. Celiac Sprue is a genetic disease that goes largely undiagnosed. Sufferers have lifelong, intense gastrointestinal problems. The cause is gluten found in wheat, rye and barley. Learn how this crippling disease can be overcome. Watch Local Matters!

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