EPPF 6-29-25 Ruck Up & Recover and HOPES Program

Segment 1: Amber Banda interviews Scott Brown, Executive Director for Ruck Up & Recover. This veteran-focused non-profit supports those who have served by making mental healthcare and essential resources more accesible. They will be raising funds to send veterans on mental retreats, starting here in the El paso area. For more information go to RuckUpRecover.orgIf you are or think a veteran is in crisis, please call 988.Segment 2: Amber Banda interviews Mary Ramirez, Early Childhood Services Program Director, and Aldo Gardea, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, for the HOPES Program with the El Paso Center for Children. .The HOPES Program from the El Paso Center for Children is a FREE resources for parents and caregivers of kids ages 0-5. This program helps with behavioral health services, therapies on how to connect with your child, helps to enhance the attachment bond between caregiver and child, and so much more. earn about a simple balloon game that can help build trust, why the first 5 years are so important, and the importance of giving yourself grace as a parent..For more information go to eppccinc.org > services > early childhoodYou can also call 915-500-4105 NEW EPISODES EVERY SUNDAY AT 8AM! Follow Amber Banda, 96.3 KHEY Country, Power 102.1 or Sunny 99.9 on Instagram and/or Facebook for pictures of our guests and leave a comment. Be a part of the good going on in our community!