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Small & Gutsy
Small & Gutsy 100th Episode

Small & Gutsy

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 40:20


Our 100th episode is a montage of what our interviewees shared with us about their experience on Small & Gutsy, as well as some advice for those yet to be interviewed. We are grateful for the opportunity to have interviewed the most amazing organizations over the past 4 1/2 years and look forward to many more interviews celebrating the work of smaller nonprofits and social enterprises. From Small & Gutsy to Big with Impact! www.smallandgutsy.org

Speaking with Roy Coughlan
Building Men and Charities Serving the Industry that fed you - Jim Tracy

Speaking with Roy Coughlan

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2025 48:09


Jim Tracy is not just a successful bootstrapping CEO, he is a Keynote Speaker, Best Selling Author, podcaster, jet pilot and award-winning business executive.#sales #marketing #jimtracy================All Episodes can be found at ⁠https://www.podpage.com/speaking-podcast/ All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at ⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠ ------------------About my Guest Jim TracyJim Tracy is one of the highest demand influencers and speakers on workplace culture in North America. His extraordinary life combines real life CEO experience with candid stories about adversity, resilience and team building. Having spent decades at the helm of multi-generational organizations, he understands the challenges of rolling out teams in a dynamic and changing marketplace. A client named him “The Curator of Culture”!Jim is not just a successful bootstrapping CEO, he is a Keynote Speaker, Best Selling Author, podcaster, jet pilot and award-winning business executive. He was inducted into the Wireless History Foundation's Wireless Hall of Fame, awarded the prestigious Bill Carlson Lifetime Service Award from NATE, and recently named a Business ICON of Idaho. Jim has founded, built, scaled, bought and sold multiple businesses. He testified before the United States House of Representatives. Tracy has been trained by F-15 fighter pilots and continues to fly an Eclipse 500 twin engine jet. He has completed over three hundred and fifty podcasts and authored three books. Jim has been married to his dream girl Sarah for 45 years. The Tracy's have 5 children and 16 grandkids who call Jim “The Grampion”What we Discussed: 00:20 Who is Jim Tracy  01:55 Where did the Name The Grampion come from02:35 How I was called the PodFather03:00 His Radio Show and Podcast05:00 How he started being a Pilot07:35 His Business Journey09:30 The height of the Towers they worked on10:15 Overcome the Fear of Heights11:45 How he got into Speaking from Parents13:00 Flying himself to some speaking gigs14:00 How relevant is it to have an e-speakers account16:40 His Book 'Building Men'20:00 The Charitied of the industry that served him24:15 They pay 97% out of the Charity26:05 Having family members in the Business28;30 Charity Pilots for Christ helping victims of Human Trafficking29:37 The Different Awards Jim has Received31:00 Is the US the only Country using Cheques32:25 How the Funds help those injured33:35 How he created his Blog36:00 A bad Skiing Accident that could have lost his leg38:20 How I had an accident on a Skiing Trip39:35 Sharing the Stage with Marcus Luttrell41:30 Recordinging the elderly so that you have it for future generations43:13 Interviewing a guy who climbed the 7 tallest mountains46:15 Why he was happy with Someone else doing the Audio of his bookHow to Contact Jim Tracywww.thegrampion.com www.thejimtracy.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-tracy-istowerjim/https://www.facebook.com/TheGrampionhttps://x.com/Towerjimhttps://www.youtube.com/@jimtracygrampionhttps://www.instagram.com/towerjim/https://www.espeakers.com/marketplace/profile/48319/jim-tracy ------------------All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at ⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠___________________

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews
Annamarie Gough wellness expert 26th July 2025

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2025 31:58


Michelle Ford chats to Annamarie Gough - wellness expert, entrepreneur and wife of England cricket legend Darren Gough - for a deeply personal and empowering conversation. Anna shares her fascinating journey from the high-profile world of professional sport to discovering her calling in holosomatic health care, a mind-body approach that supports healing through breath, movement and awareness. She opens up about hiding burnout from the media, marriage in the spotlight, and why midlife is the perfect time to embrace emotional and physical transformation.

Where Wine Takes You - A Paso Wine Podcast
Ep 139: In Good Company: When Unlikely Paths Share Ground, Become Neighbors – Featuring Mid•Point Cellars | Rockbound Cellars

Where Wine Takes You - A Paso Wine Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 90:45


Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews
Events In Surrey 25th July 2025

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 18:13


Graham Laycock introduces Diana Roberts of Destination Toolkit with the essential guide things to see and do in Surrey over the coming weeks.

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews
Woking and Sam Beare Hospice Update 25th July 2025

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 3:12


Graham Laycock talks to Kerry Gibb from the Woking and Sam Beare Hospices about forthccoming fund raising events and how you can support and fund raise forthe hospice. More details at www.wsbh.org.uk

It's Mike Jones
New Found Glory: Humidity Woes, New Music, Movie Covers, Charities They're Supporting And More!

It's Mike Jones

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 10:40 Transcription Available


The tour is going strong and New Found Glory is having a great time with The Offspring and Jimmy Eat World!Jordan and Cyrus joined me for a fun conversation where we complained about the humidity, how it's a high energy rock show all night, our favorite songs from The Offspring and Jimmy Eat World, the new song "100%" with more music coming soon, doing a video at the wrong time, working on the Disney Pop Punk covers album and other soundtrack songs they love, New Found Glory & The News, supporting the American Cancer Society with Cymbals For Change (cymbalsforchange.band) and we're sending our love to Chad Gilbert!Big thanks to Jordan and Cyrus for a great interview. "100%" is out now and there's more music on the way, keep a watch out for that. And go see New Found Glory with The Offspring and Jimmy Eat World on tour! 

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews
Momentum Charity 22nd July 2025

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 9:15


Alan Bosson talks with Sarah Woods of Momentum about the charity's work and fund raisingevents.

Petersfield Community Radio
Petersfield Scouts is one of the Mayor's charities he'll support this year

Petersfield Community Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 6:31


The Scouts - now boys and girls - were founded in 1907 and a year later, a friend of Lord Baden-Powell set up Petersfield's Troop, making it one of the oldest in the country. They are being supported by the Mayor this year - he's already been to a camp - and they say they feel honoured to be so. James Kennard, Group Scout Leader Volunteer, talks to Mike Waddington about what the Scouts offer today; it's all about having fun safely There is a waiting list of young people wanting to join so James is appealing for adult volunteers to increase their capacity. They support the community and can set up a barbecue very speedily! More at Petersfield Scouts | 1st Petersfield Scouts, Cubs and Beavers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews
Woking and Sam Beare Hospice Update 18th July 2025

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 3:35


Graham Laycock talks to Sam Wakefield from the Woking and Sam Beare Hospices about forthccoming fund raising events and how you can support and fund raise forthe hospice. More details at www.wsbh.org.uk

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews
Events In Surrey 19th July 2025

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 21:11


Graham Laycock introduces Diana Roberts of Destination Toolkit with the essential guide things to see and do in Surrey over the coming weeks.

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews
Molesey Regatta Previw 16th July 2025

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 9:47


Graham Laycock talks to Ted Bates from the Molesey Boat Club with news of this weekend's Molesey Regatta.

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews
Molesey Regatta 15th July 2025

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 35:39


Lisa Edie looks forward to this weekend's regatta talking to Fe Woods PR and Entertainment and Telfyn Beddoe a long term rower, and member of Molesey Boat Club. The regatta is on Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th July, 9am to 6pm at Hurst Meadows, West Molesey.

The Michael Berry Show
AM Show HR 3 - Unfortunately, Not All Charities Are Created Equal

The Michael Berry Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 32:36 Transcription Available


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Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews
Esher Theatre Pantomime Reveal 14th July 2025

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 19:57


Samantha Carr at the Esher theatre for the launch of this year's pantomime Sleeping Beauty and talks with the Mayor of Elmbridge Steve Bax, theatre owner and panto director Charlie Swift and actors Cara Janson, Abbey Stockwell and Bobby Davro.

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews
Peter Straker recalls Live Aid 12th July 2025

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 18:54


Baz Richards and Jess Contos talk with Peter Straker about his life in music and recalling Live Aid and his friendship with Freddie Mercury.

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews
Yehudi Menuin School concert by Gordon Giltrap 12th July 2025

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 4:17


Baz Richards and Leanne Brown talk with Clive Stevens about a forthcoming concert by Gordon Giltrap at the Yehudi Menuin School in Cobham on Sunday 27th July. It's in aid of the Painshill Park Trust Access Fund for schoolchildren and children from underprivileged backgrounds.

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews
Just For One Day The Live Aid Musical 11th July 2025

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 23:07


Charlie Cuozzo chats with actor George Ure from Just For One Day The Live Aid Musical, currently running at The Shaftesbury Theatre in London, chats about portraying Midge Ure (no relation!), how the show celebrates the legacy of Live Aid and its special 40th anniversary Gala performance on July 13th.

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews
Woking and Sam Beare Hospice Update 11th July 2025

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 3:06


Graham Laycock talks to Kerry Gibb from the Woking and Sam Beare Hospices about forthccoming fund raising events and how you can support and fund raise forthe hospice. More details at www.wsbh.org.uk

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews
Events In Surrey 11th July 2025

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 18:22


Graham Laycock introduces Diana Roberts of Destination Toolkit with the essential guide things to see and do in Surrey over the coming weeks.

UBC News World
How Ethical Cryptocurrency Is Funding Food, Clothing & Charities In The UK

UBC News World

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 3:17


While most cryptocurrencies chase profits, The Scotcoin Project is flipping the script—turning digital tokens into real food, clothing, and shelter for communities across the UK. Get in on the action at https://scotcoinproject.com The Scotcoin Project City: Glasgow Address: 56 Ashton Lane, Glasgow, Scotland Website: https://scotcoinproject.com/ Phone: +44 7971 240775 Email: info@scotcoinproject.com

The County 10 Podcast
Challenge For Charities: Almost Home Wyoming

The County 10 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 12:39


(Lander, WY) - Deanna Trumble and Lucy Cone join us as our Lander Community Foundation Challenge For Charities spotlight series continues.  We discuss Almost Home Wyoming, how they help displaced individuals with living conditions and help getting back on their feet. For more information, and to donate to Challenge For Charities: https://www.landercommunityfoundation.org/ For more information about Almost Home Wyoming: https://almosthomewyoming.org/ To hear the full conversation with Deanna and Lucy, click the player below or search for the County 10 Podcast anywhere you regularly listen to podcasts!

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews
Anna Kennedy OBE and Autism's Got Talent 7th July 2025

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 26:34


Michelle Ford talks with Anna Kennedy OBE, a highly respected British disability and neurodiversity campaigner, best known for her tireless work supporting autistic children and families across the UK and the show Autism's Got Talent.

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews
Let's Talk Mental Health 7th July 2025

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 22:09


Charlie Cuozzo talks with Jessica Bernard chats about her support group Let's Talk Mental Health, a safe space online for people to discuss their challenges as well as participate in fun activities, with the aim of expanding into an in-person space in Addlestone.

Irish Tech News Audio Articles
How Tech-Driven Charities Like Helpster Are Outsmarting Medical Fraud to Deliver Real Impact

Irish Tech News Audio Articles

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2025 6:55


Guest post by Stanley Olisa Charity, at its heart, is about trust. Donors give with the hope that their generosity reaches those who truly need it. But in a world where even the most vulnerable sectors are not immune to deception, charity organisations, especially those funding medical services, must remain one step ahead of potential fraudsters. For tech-driven charities like Helpster Charity, ensuring every donation translates into genuine impact is a non-negotiable principle. The Hidden Risk: Fraud from 'Beneficiaries' When people think about fraud in the charity sector, they often imagine shady intermediaries or mismanaged funds. But increasingly, there is another, more complex challenge- fraud by supposed beneficiaries. In the realm of healthcare charities, this might include individuals falsifying medical documents, exaggerating health conditions or fabricating financial hardship to gain access to donated funds meant for life-saving treatment. For organisations funding medical services in developing regions, especially across Africa and Asia, the risks are real. With limited documentation, under-resourced hospitals and widespread poverty, it becomes difficult to verify each case without rigorous systems. Yet failure to do so can lead to precious donor funds being misdirected away from the vulnerable populations they are intended to support. So how can charities remain compassionate without becoming vulnerable? Building Smarter Systems to Combat Fraud The solution lies at the intersection of empathy and technology. By integrating robust verification systems, real-time tracking tools and transparency protocols, charities can protect the integrity of their mission while maintaining trust with donors. First, the vetting process must be airtight. This means validating not just medical needs but also socioeconomic status, treatment urgency and cost-effectiveness. Digital platforms can streamline this process through automated document checks, data triangulation from multiple sources and manual review for high-risk cases. Secondly, money must never go directly to individuals. Direct hospital disbursement, tracked in real-time, ensures funds are used precisely for the approved treatment and nothing else. This model significantly limits the opportunity for misuse. And finally, there must be transparency. Donors should not have to guess where their money went. They should be able to track the journey of their donation, from approval to treatment, and see the difference it made. One tech charity leading the way on all these fronts is Helpster Charity. Helpsters Fraud-Proof Approach: Technology Meets Trust Helpster, a global tech charity startup, is proving that innovation can power integrity. Focused on providing access to healthcare for vulnerable children, young adults and pregnant women across Africa and Asia, Helpster has built a model that is as efficient as it is transparent. At the core of Helpster's operations is a robust and tech-powered admission process. Cases are received from a carefully curated network that includes trusted local volunteers, community health workers, NGOs, hospitals and even through Helpster's own free medical outreaches to underprivileged communities. Each case is then subjected to a thorough validation process that looks at three key factors: poverty level, urgency of treatment and the proposed treatment plan. On-ground assessments are done as Helpster's team visits the beneficiaries to confirm data supplied. All medical documents are thoroughly reviewed by in-house healthcare professionals for authenticity. This verification is not a long-winded affair. Thanks to the digital platform, most cases are checked, verified and approved (or declined) within a few days. Only cases that meet strict criteria and fall below an assessment value of 1,500 USD are uploaded onto Helpster's app and website for public support. In exceptional cases, the limit may extend to 3,000 USD but the principle remains: thes...

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews
Events In Surrey 4th July 2025

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2025 23:43


Graham Laycock introduces Diana Roberts of Destination Toolkit with the essential guide things to see and do in Surrey over the coming weeks.

Third Sector
Demystifying apprenticeship schemes for charities

Third Sector

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2025 32:12


Lucinda Rouse and Dami Adewale are joined by Gary Laybourne, chief executive of the sports coaching apprenticeship charity Coach Core.Gary outlines some of the voluntary sector roles that are compatible with existing apprenticeship schemes and explains the practicalities of taking on an apprentice.He describes ways in which charities can offset the cost and commitments associated with taking on an apprentice, including through corporate partners and sharing a role with another organisation.Find the government's guidance on employing an apprentice here and Not Going to Uni resources here. Listen to When Charity Goes Wrong.Tell us what you think of the Third Sector Podcast! Please take five minutes to let us know how we can bring you the most relevant, useful content. To fill in the survey, click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews
Woking and Sam Beare Hospice Update 4th July 2025

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2025 3:31


Graham Laycock talks to Kerry Gibb from the Woking and Sam Beare Hospices about forthccoming fund raising events and how you can support and fund raise forthe hospice. More details at www.wsbh.org.uk

The County 10 Podcast
Challenge For Charities: Good Samaritan Community Meal Program

The County 10 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 14:54


(Lander, WY) - Deanna Trumble and Lucy Cone are working hard to assure anyone in need of a meal gets one. Both ladies joined us recently to discuss the weekly meal opportunity provided by the Good Samaritan Community Meal Program, how you can get involved either by volunteering or donating and some of their fun stories meeting community members. To listen to the full conversation, click the player below or simply search for the County 10 Podcast on any major podcast app! To make a donation or learn more about the Lander Community Foundation's Challenge For Charities matching event, click here!

UBC News World
Which UK Charities are Trustworthy? How to Know Where to Donate for Gaza Relief

UBC News World

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 3:11


You want to help Gaza families, but with countless charities asking for donations, how do you choose wisely? Learn essential tips for identifying trustworthy organisations that maximise your charitable impact. Visit https://goodwillcaravan.com for more info. Goodwill Caravan City: London Address: Epworth House Website: https://goodwillcaravan.com/ Phone: +44 7932 573108 Email: info@goodwillcaravan.com

UBC News World
Trusted UK Charities Supporting Gaza: Donate To Emergency Relief Appeal

UBC News World

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 3:44


The children of Gaza are calling out for help, and you can answer that call. If you want to donate but you're not sure where to give aid, there are many trusted UK charities that are on the scene who need support.Go to https://goodwillcaravan.com/ Goodwill Caravan City: London Address: Epworth House Website: https://goodwillcaravan.com/ Phone: +44 7932 573108 Email: info@goodwillcaravan.com

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews
The Purple Angels Choir 2nd July 2025

Brooklands Radio Features and Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 9:11


Alan Bosson talks with Kelly Stewart from The Purple Angels Choir.

AP Audio Stories
International charities and NGOs call for end to controversial Israeli-backed aid group in Gaza

AP Audio Stories

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 0:41


AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports international charities, including Oxfam and Amnesty, are urging the disbandment of an Israeli and U.S.-backed aid mechanism in Gaza.

The County 10 Podcast
Challenge For Charities: The Treeline Project with Laurel Gonzalez

The County 10 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 14:06


(Lander, WY) - The Lander Community Foundation's Challenge For Charities series continues as we learn more about community non-profits. Today, we discuss The Treeline Project with Laurel Gonzalez. Laurel explains why she and her husband, Joseph decided to create the organization. We discuss how they help local kids through outdoor adventures, why being outside is so good for your overall health and how you can help! For more on the Lander Community Foundation's Challenge For Charities: https://www.landercommunityfoundation.org/ For more about the Treeline Project: https://www.thetreelineproject.org/ To hear our chat with Laurel, you can simply click the player below or search for the County 10 Podcast anywhere you regularly listen to podcasts!

BYU-Idaho Radio
Idaho Community Foundation, funds local nonprofits and charities and it's seeking to be more known.

BYU-Idaho Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 2:11


The nonprofit, the Idaho Community Foundation, is seeking more people to do charities and more with them helping. Student Reporter Cody Miller talked to Rich Ballou, the philanthropic advisor in Eastern Idaho, about the organization.

The County 10 Podcast
Challenge For Charities: The Soldiers House of Fremont County

The County 10 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 23:28


(Riverton, WY) - The Lander Community Foundation continues it's Challenge For Charities matching donation period through July 10th. KOVE Radio (1330 AM / 107.7FM) continues to spotlight some, of the many, area non-profits and charitable organizations up for the fundraising opportunity. Recently Charlie Wilson and Helen Gordon from The Soldiers House of Fremont County joined us to discuss how they're giving back to local Veterans in need of services, offering meet-up opportunities for those who have served and how you can help give back to them. The make a donation or learn more about Challenge For Charities, click here. To learn more about The Soldiers House of Fremont County, click here. Listen to the full conversation in the player below or by searching for the County 10 Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts on your device!

AMERICA OUT LOUD PODCAST NETWORK
How money flows through government grants, charities, and NGOs

AMERICA OUT LOUD PODCAST NETWORK

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 57:00


The Prism of America's Education with Host Karen Schoen – From elementary school to college, students are not taught HOW to think; they are taught WHAT to think. They are not taught about America and its riches and opportunities; they are taught to do more for less or to do without. School replaces family. Government replaces God. America is replaced by the UN...

The County 10 Podcast
Challenge For Charities: Lander Old Timers Rodeo Association

The County 10 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 16:04


(Lander, WY) - Lander Old Timers Rodeo Association (LOTRA) President Paula McCormick joined KOVE's Today in the 10 Morning Show to chat about what LOTRA does and how you can help through the Lander Community Foundation's Challenge For Charities! McCormick fills us in on opportunities for horse enthusiasts and rodeo fans in Fremont County. Specifically, we chat about plans for their big Independence Day weekend rodeo and how contestants can register. To find more information about LOTRA, click here. To find more about Challenge For Charities from the Lander Community Foundation, and to make a donation, click here. The full conversation with Paula can be heard in the player below or searching for the County 10 Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts!

The County 10 Podcast
Challenge For Charities: Advocates for Lander Students with Sarah Reilley

The County 10 Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 10:46


(Lander, WY) - Advocates for Lander Students founder Sarah Reilley joined us to chat about what her group does and how they help students and parents alike. We discuss why it's important to bridge the gap of information from schools to parents, making students learning experience the best possible and how you can help. To donate and learn more, click here! To learn more about Advocates for Lander Students, click here! The full conversation with Advocates for Lander Students can be heard in the player below or by searching for the County 10 Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts!

Becoming Bridge Builders
Understanding Disaster Response: Chris Singer's Perspective on Lutheran Church Charities

Becoming Bridge Builders

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 36:34 Transcription Available


The focal point of this podcast episode is the profound impact of Lutheran Church Charities (LCC) as articulated by its President and CEO, Chris Singer. With over 25 years of experience in senior pastoral leadership, Singer elucidates the organization's mission to extend mercy, compassion, and the presence of Jesus to those in distress. He recounts his personal journey into ministry, shaped by the wisdom imparted by influential figures in his life, including the notable Corrie Ten Boom. Furthermore, Singer highlights LCC's multifaceted approach to service, which encompasses disaster response, comfort dog ministries, and human care initiatives aimed at addressing the needs of afflicted communities. Throughout our dialogue, he underscores the importance of listening and understanding as essential components of effective ministry, emphasizing the necessity of compassion over mere proclamation.A profound dialogue unfolds as Chris Singer, the esteemed President and CEO of Lutheran Church Charities, shares his extensive journey of faith and service. With over 25 years dedicated to pastoral leadership within the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, Chris elucidates the impactful mission of Lutheran Church Charities, which aims to extend the compassion and mercy of Jesus Christ to those enduring suffering and hardship. The conversation delves into the organization's multifaceted approach, highlighting initiatives such as disaster response, the canine comfort dog ministry, and human care outreach. Chris recounts his personal experiences, including a transformative meeting with Corrie Ten Boom in his youth, which cemented his understanding of divine grace and unconditional love. This foundational belief informs his leadership as he emphasizes the importance of listening and empathizing with those affected by crises, rather than merely addressing their needs from a logistical standpoint. Through his narrative, Chris exemplifies the balance between being a spiritual leader and an active participant in community service, articulating the essential role that faith plays in the work of Lutheran Church Charities.In this engaging discourse, Chris Singer offers a reflective insight into his pastoral journey, revealing the pivotal moments and mentors that shaped his vocation. He pays homage to his parents and influential figures throughout his life who instilled in him a passion for service and a commitment to his faith. The discussion transitions into the operational aspects of Lutheran Church Charities, elucidating their proactive strategies in response to disasters and their compassionate engagement with communities in distress. Chris articulates the vital role of the canine comfort dog ministry, which not only provides solace to individuals in crisis but also serves as a bridge for deeper conversations about faith and healing. As he shares stories from his extensive involvement in disaster relief efforts, Chris underscores the necessity of approaching such situations with sensitivity and understanding, ensuring that the emotional weight of loss is acknowledged alongside the physical needs of those affected. This multifaceted narrative not only highlights the mission of Lutheran Church Charities but also serves as a testament to the enduring power of community and faith in the face of adversity.The conversation culminates in a compelling exploration of the future aspirations for Lutheran Church Charities, as Chris outlines his vision for expanding partnerships with local congregations and enhancing the organization's outreach. He emphasizes the significance of fostering collaborative relationships that empower communities to address their unique challenges effectively. Chris's reflections on legacy reveal his desire for his contributions to be rooted in service and love, echoing the core tenets of his faith. The dialogue serves as an inspiring reminder that the essence of Christian ministry lies not only in...

FLF, LLC
Practical Advise for Christian Charities in Canada ft. Lawyer Barry Bussey [Ezra Interviews with Michael Thiessen]

FLF, LLC

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2025 72:10


In this episode of the Ezra Interviews, Dr. Michael Thiessen interviews lawyer Barry Bussey to discuss the significant changes to charity law in Canada and their implications for churches. They explore the revocation tax, the consequences of losing charitable status, and the increasing government intrusion into religious organizations. The discussion also covers practical steps for churches, including the considerations for new churches regarding incorporation and charitable status. In this conversation, Barry W. Bussey and Michael Thiessen discuss the challenges and strategies for churches navigating the complexities of charitable status, the influence of activist groups on nonprofit organizations, and the importance of religion in contributing to public benefit. They emphasize the need for churches to prepare for potential challenges to their charitable status, engage with the community, and advocate for the significance of religious organizations in society. Episoe Resources: Bussey Ainsworth: https://www.busseyainsworth.ca/; “Ship Money” and the Divine Right of Kings: https://firstfreedoms.ca/ship-money-and-the-divine-right-of-kings/; NEW!!! PRE-ORDER Dr. Boot's latest book, Think Christianly: Developing an Undivided Mind, today!:https://ezrapress.ca/products/think-christianly-developing-an-undivided-mind;Get the NEW updated and expanded version of Dr. Boot’s Mission of God with a brand-new study guide!: https://ezrapress.ca/products/mission-of-god-10th-anniversary-edition; UPCOMING EVENTS:Spark Conference: Toronto, ON | May 20, 25: https://sparkconference.org/;Worldview Youth Academy (WYA):USA | July 11-17, 2025: https://ezrapress.ca/products/worldview-youth-academy-usa;Canada | July 20-26, 2025: https://ezra-institute.square.site/product/worldview-youth-canada/122;Family Camps:Texas | August 14-17, 2025: https://brushfire.com/ezrainstituteusa/familycamp2025-texas/593861;Canada | August 23-30, 2025: https://www.ezrainstitute.com/family-camp-canada/;Minnesota | August 24-27, 2025: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ezra-institute-family-camp-august-24-27-tickets-1203965305639?aff=oddtdtcreator; For All Ezra Events: https://www.ezrainstitute.com/events/; Think Christianly about politics with the help of Dr. Boot’s latest book, “Ruler of Kings:” https://ezrapress.ca/products/ruler-of-kings-toward-a-christian-vision-of-government; Got Questions? Would you like to hear Dr. Boot answer your questions? Let us know in the comments or reach out to us at https://www.ezrainstitute.com/connect/contact/; For Ezra’s many print resources and to join our newsletter, visit: https://ezrapress.com. Stay up-to-date with all things Ezra Institute: https://www.ezrainstitute.com;Subscribe to Ezra’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPVvQDHHrOOjziyqUaN9VoA?sub_confirmation=1;Subscribe to our Rumble Channel - https://rumble.com/c/c-6444461;Fight Laugh Feast Network: https://pubtv.flfnetwork.com/tabs/audio/podcasts/8297;Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/ezra-institute-podcast-for-cultural-reformation/id1336078503;Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0dW1gDarpzdrDMLPjKYZW2?si=bee3e91ed9a54885. Wherever you find our content, please like, subscribe, rate, or review it; it truly does help.

MTR Podcasts
#37 - Can Archives Shape What's Next? Upton Mansion and a $16M Vision | Savannah Wood of Afro Charities

MTR Podcasts

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2025 50:08


Artist, educator, and Afro Charities Executive Director Savannah Wood joins to reflect on legacy, growth, and leading one of Baltimore's most ambitious cultural preservation efforts.Savannah has overseen major milestones—most notably, the $16M redevelopment of the historic Upton Mansion, future home of the Afro-American Newspaper (AFRO) archives. We talk about curiosity as a compass, how archives become creative tools, and why joy, movement, and cultural memory drive her work forward.Topics Covered:Activating history through artist commissions and intergenerational programsTransforming the Upton Mansion into a public anchor for Black archivesThe role of tennis and joy in creating grounding spacesUnderstanding cultural stewardship as an inherited and intentional actCollaborating across generations to develop meaningful public programming

Crazy Good Turns
Hal Donaldson: The ‘Secret Sauce' Behind Convoy of Hope, One of the World's Biggest Charities

Crazy Good Turns

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 41:29


Hal Donaldson has a goal to feed a million children every day. And his organization, Convoy of Hope, is on pace to make it happen. In this episode, Hal joins us to discuss how he overcame tragedy early in life to found one of the world's biggest charities. He'll share what it's like to come face-to-face with Mother Teresa, and the powerful advice she gave him. And he'll explain the “secret sauce” behind Convoy of Hope and the good work they do around the globe. We invite you to share your feedback about this show with us on social media. We're @crazygoodturns on all of the platforms. Don't forget to subscribe or follow us on the podcast service of your choice. If you already subscribe, we'd really appreciate a 5-star review: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crazy-good-turns/id1137217687 We appreciate your listening and sharing our episodes. Thank you!