WATCH NOW: Street Beat: Issues, Civic Involvement
This week on Street Beat, host Syma Chowdhry looks at civic involvement and how a single person can make a difference. Mark and Carol Garofoli lost their son to a drug addiction problem and have since dedicated themselves to changing the laws and so people like their son can get the help they need.
Then Community Correspondent Rodney Harris talks to Steve Tobocman, Co-Director of the Michigan Political Leadership Program, to find out how you can develop the skills to become one of the community and political leaders of the future.
Then Tera Moon of the League of Women Voters-Oakland County explains how to be an informed voter.
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