100 episodes

In Great.com Talks With... we aim to break down the world’s most pressing problems in a way that is interesting, exciting, and easy to understand.

Our podcast hosts, Emil Ekvardt and Spirit Rosenberg, talk with organizations and experts dedicated to doing good in the world. Together, they shed light on some incredible work being done globally.

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In Great.com Talks With... we aim to break down the world’s most pressing problems in a way that is interesting, exciting, and easy to understand.

Our podcast hosts, Emil Ekvardt and Spirit Rosenberg, talk with organizations and experts dedicated to doing good in the world. Together, they shed light on some incredible work being done globally.

    #617 - Charitable Adult Rides & Services (CARS)

    #617 - Charitable Adult Rides & Services (CARS)

    In the bustling realm of philanthropy within the United States, a novel fundraising approach is steering non-profit organizations toward new horizons of support and sustainability. Charitable Adult Rides & Services (CARS), is ingeniously transforming dormant vehicles into vital streams of charity funding. Amidst the financial challenges smaller charities frequently face, the unique services rendered by CARS have become a crucial lifeline.
    Find out how CARS' innovative thinking and community involvement can converge to create substantial benefits for society.
    Want to support CARS? https://careasy.org
    Want to know more about On The Go?  https://otgrides.org/

    Find this episode at: https://great.com/great-talks-with/cars/

    • 27 min
    #616 - Reach for a Dream

    #616 - Reach for a Dream

    At Reach for a Dream, their mission transcends beyond mere words; it's about action. Through various projects and initiatives, they are actively working to brighten the lives of children facing life-threatening illnesses. These projects are carefully crafted to bring joy, fulfilment, and unforgettable experiences to these courageous young souls and their families.
    Find out how Reach for a Dream stands firm in its commitment to uplifting spirits and spreading joy, despite the challenges posed by illness.
    Want to support Reach for a Dream?  https://reachforadream.org.za/
    Find this episode at: https://great.com/great-talks-with/reach-for-a-dream

    • 23 min
    #615 - The ArQuives

    #615 - The ArQuives

    In the bustling city of Toronto, a dedicated organization has been working tirelessly to ensure that the stories and experiences of the LGBTQ+ community are not only remembered but celebrated. This is The ArQuives, the guardian of the largest independent LGBTQ+ archive in the world.
    Find out how the ArQuives embraces the task of collecting and sharing narratives that span over a century.
    Want to support The ArQuives? https://arquives.ca/
    Find the episode at: https://great.com/great-talks-with/the-arquives/

    • 23 min
    #614 - Hamilton Food Share

    #614 - Hamilton Food Share

    In the heart of Hamilton, Ontario, lies an organization committed to addressing food insecurity and promoting community well-being. Established in 1990, Hamilton Food Share operates as a central food distribution hub, collaborating with local food banks, community kitchens, and meal programs to ensure equitable access to nourishing meals for all residents.
    Find out how Hamilton Food Share is combating systemic food insecurity issues while providing immediate relief to vulnerable populations.
    Want to support Hamilton Food Share? https://hamiltonfoodshare.org/
    Find the episode at: https://great.com/great-talks-with/hamilton-food-share

    • 18 min
    #613 - ECPAT International

    #613 - ECPAT International

    In the unrelenting battle against the exploitation of children, one organization stands as a beacon of hope: ECPAT International.
    ECPAT operates through a network of dedicated professionals, activists, and volunteers who work tirelessly to combat child exploitation. By collaborating with governments, civil society organizations, and the private sector, ECPAT works to strengthen legal frameworks, raise awareness, and provide support to victims.
    Find out how ECPAT International ECPAT sheds light on the hidden realities of child exploitation, urging for systemic change and accountability through advocacy and research.
    Want to support ECPAT International? https://ecpat.org/
    Find the episode at: https://great.com/great-talks-with/ECPAT-international/

    • 43 min
    #612 - CoderDojo Czech Republic

    #612 - CoderDojo Czech Republic

    In the heart of Europe, a movement aimed at nurturing young minds in the field of technology is thriving under the banner of CoderDojo. Originating from Ireland in 2011, where it began as a noble initiative to introduce children to the world of coding, the impact of CoderDojo has since crossed borders, taking root in the Czech Republic. It's mission? To equip the next generation with the knowledge and skills they need to shape a future intertwined with digital innovation.
    Find out how CoderDojo Czech Republic epitomizes the spirit of community and education through a network of programming clubs.
    Want to support CoderDojo Czech Republic? https://coderdojocesko.cz/
    Find the episode at: https://great.com/great-talks-with/coderdojo-czech-republic/

    • 25 min

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