Rick Wheat, LUMCFS (2023)
The Press Club
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Speech
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2023-01-23
Duration: 00:39:34
Subjects: BATON ROUGE PRESS CLUB | Child welfare
Contributors:
- Wheat, Rick Speaker
- Nelson, Susan East Speaker
- Head, Sarah Speaker
Description
This episode of the series “Press Club” features a speech by Rick Wheat before a meeting of the Baton Rouge Press Club on January 23, 2023. Wheat is the president and CEO of Louisiana United Methodist Children and Family Services (LUCFS). He discusses the need for ombudsman services for children in Louisiana. Wheat, Susan East Nelson of the Louisiana Partnership for Children and Families, and Sarah Head of LUCFS also answer questions from the media.