Laurie Hackett welcomes Rich Wuerthele, President and CEO of Crayola for a conversation about how the company's culture of supporting the community, Rich's personal history with volunteering and community service, and how professional skills can be translated into helping a nonprofit.
Then, Laurie and Rich are joined by Emily Conners Henry from Valley Youth House to talk about the nonprofit, its upcoming "Setting the Stage" fundraising event in November where Rich and his wife Eileen are being honored, how the community can get involved, and more.
*This episode was recorded prior to the Sept. 14 United Way Day of Caring.
A Closer Look explores the many nonprofit organizations throughout the Lehigh Valley. New episodes air the last Monday of every month from 6:30 to 7:00 PM following Lehigh Valley Arts Salon.
(Original air-date: 9/25/23)
