The Nonprofit Renaissance The Nonprofit Renaissance

In this episode, we sit down with Pastor Jeff Sullivan, who has transitioned from traditional church ministry to serving as a chaplain for both the military and local police departments. Jeff shares his compelling story, discussing the unique challenges and rewarding experiences he has encountered in his chaplaincy roles. He explains how his faith underpins his service, offering hope and comfort in high-stress environments.Jeff provides valuable insights into the practical aspects of becoming...

Discover the transformative power of strategic staffing with Tim Foot and Brooke Hodnefield from Slingshot Group, who share their expertise on building resilient nonprofit teams. In a world where aligning personal convictions with an organization's mission has never been more crucial, our guests unravel the complexity of talent retention and innovative hiring. This episode breaks down the nuances of recruitment and the art of creating a workplace culture that resonates with everyone's values,...

When Nicole de Lara Puente, CEO of the Live Like Bella Childhood Cancer Foundation, joined our show, she brought more than her story; she brought the enduring spirit of Bella, a young girl whose courage in the face of cancer sparked a global crusade. Nicole's transition from various leadership roles in major media outlets across Europe and Latin America to leading an organization that has raised over $35 million for childhood cancer research is a poignant reminder of the impact one life can h...

Imagine discovering a world that operates in the shadows of our sunny, bustling Miami streets, a world where exploitation and lost hope are the currency. This is the reality for many caught in the web of human trafficking, but today, we're shedding light on this darkness with our guest, Georgia Downey from Glory House of Miami. Georgia brings us an authentic look into the world of human trafficking and the beacon of hope that the Glory House represents for adult women survivors. With an unwav...

Embark on a heartfelt exploration of purpose and impact with social entrepreneur Callie Himsl, whose laughter is as infectious as her passion for creating change. We traverse from the Midwest to the far reaches of the globe, discovering the potent blend of personal growth and professional ambition that defines Callie’s journey. Together, we peel back the layers of her story, illuminating the power of community and the role each of us plays in nurturing a more connected world.Our conversation ...

Today we're talking with Evandro Beza, the visionary behind Brazil's first Christian endowment, Fonte. We take a lighthearted dive into the intricacies of Brazilian philanthropy, and Evandro's journey from ministry into the realm of leadership and politics. With his innovative approach, he's pioneering a new way to sustain charitable work in Brazil—through the Fonte Endowment, a beacon of hope and longevity for Christian initiatives.Understanding the mechanics of philanthropy can sometimes se...