Podcasts about flood sisters kidney foundation

In honor of Alison's return to the airwaves, and the fifth anniversary of All Of It on WNYC, Jennifer Flood, Heather Flood and Cynthia Flood, co-founders of the Flood Sisters Kidney Foundation, discuss the story of Alison's kidney donation, as well as their own family's experience that led them to found their organization, which helps connect living donors from around the country with patients in need of a kidney.

Join Lori and her guest, Jennifer Flood, as they talk about just going for it when you have a vision that you want to execute. Jennifer is the founder and executive director of Flood Sisters Kidney Foundation. She shares the incredible story of how a seemingly uncommon and out-of-the-box idea would be the beginning of changing other people's lives. Stay tuned!   Here are the things to expect in this episode: Using Craigslist to look for donors for her father. How did it work? Being amazed by the responses of the people who wanted to help. Starting a nonprofit that helps match donors to patients. And many more!   About Jennifer Flood:   Jennifer is executive director and founder of Flood Sisters Kidney Foundation, which she started with her sisters while experiencing their father being diagnosed with kidney disease. Jennifer is a graduate of New York University where she received a bachelors of psychology degree. She was also on the Dean's list at NYU and received the Bart Lawson Award for Service in Humanitarianism for her service to New York City. Jennifer started her career in nursing and has worked for an array of well- known hospitals including NYPH – Weil Cornell in Westchester. She specialized in psychiatric nursing working in the field for 6 years. Aside from her past career in nursing, she has also worked as a paralegal for many affluent investment banks and firms. Her passion and time is devoted to helping others receive kidney transplants.   Connect with Jennifer! Website: https://floodsisterskidneyfnd.org/   Foundations mentioned: Harboring Hearts: https://harboringhearts.org/   Connect with Lori Kranczer! Website: https://www.everydayplannedgiving.com/  Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/positiveimpactphilanthropy  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorikranczer/

Colleen Wilson is the founder and Melissa Curtis is the COO of Pets on Q, a socially responsible Animal Media Company and Booking platform, specializing in influencer partnerships and humane set work with animals. They are also the stars of the reality tv Netflix series, “Pet Stars”, a show that follows Pets on Q as they work with the biggest animal influencers on social media! Pets on Q’s new and patented booking platform allows brands to be able to browse through their carefully selected animals, examine their detailed analytics, and make offers based on our proprietary algorithm. The Pets on Q mission statement is that we are committed to "revolutionizing the animal industry by making the world a better place, one animal at a time". Read more at: https://petsonq.com/ and at https://www.netflix.com/title/81002465Visit the Entrepreneur Presenters for August 8, 2021 at their Websites:Reyn Guyer is the inventor of the forever iconic game Twister and the famous NERF toy collection. His most recent venture, My Friend Wren, is quickly replacing the classic storybook concept. My Friend Wren is an online platform incorporating thoughtfully crafted collections of creative and gentle childrens’ stories and songs designed to provide insightful, educational material and adventure to both kids and parents alike, all sung and narrated by Reyn. The platform has a gentle approach and uses more tame graphics and fun-loving characters throughout each story. The illustrations resemble more of an authentic hard copy storybook versus computer-generated graphics, at: https://www.myfriendwren.com/Jennifer Shapiro-Lee is a psychotherapist with experience in multiple clinical settings, various mental health clinics and is the Founder & Director of a group therapy practice in Long Island, NY. She is also a certified Meditation and Mindfulness Instructor and Mindfulness in the Workplace Instructor from the Mclean Meditation Institute. She teaches individual and group meditation classes, lead therapeutic retreats, corporate wellness events, and am a motivational speaker, at: https://www.jennifershapirolee.com/Jennifer Flood is the Co-Founder of Flood Sisters Kidney Foundation, a registered non-profit, 501c(3). The organization matches people in need of kidney donors all across the United States. It has coordinated 11 transplants and now working on their 12th transplant. The foundation started after Jennifer and her two sisters from New York saved their father’s life from kidney disease by thinking outside the box and placing an ad on craigslist for a donor and found a match, at: http://www.floodsisterskidneyfnd.org/ Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/​​​​​​​​ for the latest updates and episodes.

Colleen Wilson is the founder and Melissa Curtis is the COO of Pets on Q, a socially responsible Animal Media Company and Booking platform, specializing in influencer partnerships and humane set work with animals. They are also the stars of the reality tv Netflix series, “Pet Stars”, a show that follows Pets on Q as they work with the biggest animal influencers on social media! Pets on Q’s new and patented booking platform allows brands to be able to browse through their carefully selected animals, examine their detailed analytics, and make offers based on our proprietary algorithm. The Pets on Q mission statement is that we are committed to "revolutionizing the animal industry by making the world a better place, one animal at a time". Read more at: https://petsonq.com/ and at https://www.netflix.com/title/81002465Visit the Entrepreneur Presenters for August 8, 2021 at their Websites:Reyn Guyer is the inventor of the forever iconic game Twister and the famous NERF toy collection. His most recent venture, My Friend Wren, is quickly replacing the classic storybook concept. My Friend Wren is an online platform incorporating thoughtfully crafted collections of creative and gentle childrens’ stories and songs designed to provide insightful, educational material and adventure to both kids and parents alike, all sung and narrated by Reyn. The platform has a gentle approach and uses more tame graphics and fun-loving characters throughout each story. The illustrations resemble more of an authentic hard copy storybook versus computer-generated graphics, at: https://www.myfriendwren.com/Jennifer Shapiro-Lee is a psychotherapist with experience in multiple clinical settings, various mental health clinics and is the Founder & Director of a group therapy practice in Long Island, NY. She is also a certified Meditation and Mindfulness Instructor and Mindfulness in the Workplace Instructor from the Mclean Meditation Institute. She teaches individual and group meditation classes, lead therapeutic retreats, corporate wellness events, and am a motivational speaker, at: https://www.jennifershapirolee.com/Jennifer Flood is the Co-Founder of Flood Sisters Kidney Foundation, a registered non-profit, 501c(3). The organization matches people in need of kidney donors all across the United States. It has coordinated 11 transplants and now working on their 12th transplant. The foundation started after Jennifer and her two sisters from New York saved their father’s life from kidney disease by thinking outside the box and placing an ad on craigslist for a donor and found a match, at: http://www.floodsisterskidneyfnd.org/ Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/​​​​​​​​ for the latest updates and episodes.

In this week’s Stories from Main Street, WCBS 880’s Sean Adams provides an update to the heartwarming story of the Flood sisters. 

Save a life by learning about kidney donation and helping the Flood Sisters Kidney Foundation earn a grant. Visit : https://eaglerarelife.com/stories/jennifer-flood and vote for the foundation now!

Save a life by learning about kidney donation and helping the Flood Sisters Kidney Foundation earn a grant. Visit : https://eaglerarelife.com/stories/jennifer-flood and vote for the foundation now!

Save a life by learning about kidney donation and helping the Flood Sisters Kidney Foundation earn a grant. Visit : https://eaglerarelife.com/stories/jennifer-flood and vote for the foundation now!

Save a life by learning about kidney donation and helping the Flood Sisters Kidney Foundation earn a grant. Visit : https://eaglerarelife.com/stories/jennifer-flood and vote for the foundation now!

John & Heidi share funny stories of people doing weird things... plus John chats with Barbara Corcoran (from Shark Tank on ABC TV) about an AMAZING story. Her friend Gail was in need of a kidney. Barbra stepped up to help! She was not personally a fit, so she took to social media to find one with the help of Jennifer from Flood Sisters Kidney Foundation they found over 100 donors that wanted to help. Julie was the perfect match. On the show today we talk to Barabra, Gail, Jennifer AND Julie! When everyone else is talking about HEARTS today.... we're talking about KIDNEYS! LEARN MORE ABOUT FLOOD SISTERS KIDNEY FOUNDATION HERE - https://goo.gl/sdJwrn PLUS we talk with Cucina Antica about some last minute Valentine's Day ideas! Learn more about our radio program & podcast at www.JohnAndHeidiShow.com

John & Heidi share funny stories of people doing weird things... plus John chats with Barbara Corcoran (from Shark Tank on ABC TV) about an AMAZING story. Her friend Gail was in need of a kidney. Barbra stepped up to help! She was not personally a fit, so she took to social media to find one with the help of Jennifer from Flood Sisters Kidney Foundation they found over 100 donors that wanted to help. Julie was the perfect match. On the show today we talk to Barabra, Gail, Jennifer AND Julie! When everyone else is talking about HEARTS today.... we're talking about KIDNEYS! LEARN MORE ABOUT FLOOD SISTERS KIDNEY FOUNDATION HERE - https://goo.gl/sdJwrnPLUS we talk with Cucina Antica about some last minute Valentine's Day ideas!Learn more about our radio program & podcast at www.JohnAndHeidiShow.com