
Building a Better Beginning | Mark Latta
Special | 36m 39s
Building a Better Beginning | Mark Latta
In this heartfelt episode, host Dr. Mary Jane Eisenhauer talks with Mark Latta, founder of City Rising, about fatherhood, early childhood development, and the impact of community-led public health. Mark reflects on becoming a dad to his daughter and how those early parenting experiences led him to focus on maternal and infant health—especially in underserved areas.
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Building Blocks is a local public television program presented by Lakeshore PBS

Building a Better Beginning | Mark Latta
Special | 36m 39s
In this heartfelt episode, host Dr. Mary Jane Eisenhauer talks with Mark Latta, founder of City Rising, about fatherhood, early childhood development, and the impact of community-led public health. Mark reflects on becoming a dad to his daughter and how those early parenting experiences led him to focus on maternal and infant health—especially in underserved areas.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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