Podcast appearances and mentions of sarah mckinney

You may have heard of advanced placement, and know about AP tests, but did you know College Board also has a course that allows students to engage with their own unique research? AP Research & AP Seminar allows students to explore their passions and learn the basics of research and writing that will set them up for success not only at the Bachelors-degree level, but gain the foundational knowledge that would build success at both the Masters and Doctoral levels! Students who engage with AP Research & Seminar are able to distinguish themselves in a pool of college applicants due to the unique nature of the program and is also set up to be a great stepping stone as a student's first AP course. Come hear from Sarah McKinney and Sarah Prather at KHS as to all the benefits AP Capstone has to offer.

A conversation with Feed My Sheep Soup Kitchen Director Evelyn Foursouls and Board member Sarah McKinney

Sarah McKinney, a third-generation realtor and your future "Home Girl" in Colorado Springs, joins the podcast to share stories of how God has operated in her life. Through a tragic injury that severely disabled her father, giving birth to a baby diagnosed with Down syndrome, and being marginalized in today's "woke" culture, Sarah reveals the lessons she has learned by allowing her faith to be refined by fire. As a mother of three, she has learned the virtues of honesty, patience, and passion - all shining through our conversation today as she breaks down what her kids, and God, have been teaching her. In the midst of tragedy and triumph, Sarah encourages us to boil our circumstances down to simply finding God. Connect with Sarah: - on Instagram: @southcoshomes - on Facebook: Sarah McKinney - website: springshomesfinders.com All music for this episode has been provided by Midnite Jones. Support: anchor.fm/whybepassive/support

In this week's episode, we talk to Sarah McKinney, the CEO, and president of Athens Area Community Foundation. Sarah discusses the mission of the foundation and how it makes an impact on the lives of people in the community. Athens Area Community Foundation's mission is “to help passionate donors create dynamic legacies, foster strategic philanthropy, and shape effective responses to community needs through collaboration.” Listen to hear more about how the foundation seeks opportunity and leads with integrity to make a difference.

Community Foundations are a bit unique in the nonprofit world and telling their story can be challenging.  Listen in as Magnolia Media Group's Chief Storyteller Heather Loveridge chats with Sarah McKinney, CEO of the Athens Area Community Foundation. Sarah talks about how storytelling has helped AACF grow, the importance of storytelling to development, common mistakes nonprofits make,  and more.

In this episode, Kasey chats with Shake Up Learning Trainer, Sarah McKinney about Hyperdocs. Learn all about what it takes to design a Hyperdoc for your classroom, where to find FREE Hyperdocs, and how you can use them to transform teaching and learning. Access the full show notes and blog post here.  

Sarah McKinney is the student intern of writing at FP Front Range. She volunteers her time leading the team that develops the YouVersion Bible reading plan, writes and sends the newsletters, and even gives input into the curriculum that all the First Priority Clubs use throughout the United States. 

#005 - Truffle Shuffle.  Today's interview is with Jason McKinney from Oakland's Truffle Shuffle.  Truffle Shuffle has an incredible “pandemic pivot” story.  Co-founders Jason McKinney, his wife Sarah McKinney, and Tyler Vorce all cut their teeth together at Napa's famous French Laundry Restaurant.In 2018, they set out to start an “honest truffle company with the goal of sourcing honest and sustainable truffles directly from hunters to bring them to chefs in America”. In 2019, they incorporated truffles into other products and inked a global deal with Whole Foods.Then, in 2020 when the pandemic hit, they had 20 lbs of fresh truffles and NO customers.  Eighty percent of their business was with restaurants and restaurants were shut down.They were dead in the water until a private club in San Francisco approached them about doing a virtual cooking class for their members.  Truffle Shuffle had an idea - could they package up 100% of the ingredients needed for the class, including some of their truffle inventory, and send them out to the participants?  The club loved the “white glove service” and Truffle Shuffle's pandemic pivot was born.Truffle Shuffle offers a true EXPERIENCE, not merely a cooking class.  Your box arrives at the end of the week with EVERYTHING you need for the Sunday class, even down to the properly portioned butter and salt.  They also include a mixer for a specialty cocktail, you'll have to supply your own alcohol, however.From time to time you'll find surprise guests - The San Francisco cast of Hamilton, Wu-Tang Clan, and Snoop Dogg to name a few.  They've also done a great job incorporating local up-and-coming artists and Bay Area food companies.  Though the Zoom room may include hundreds of people, the team does a great job of interacting with participants, sometimes “pinning” participants on the screen to show off their dish.Anyone can do this!  The experience is very family-friendly and you don't need any cooking expertise - they show you how to do everything.  You just need a computer or smart-phone and come ready to have a good time.  Classes usually sell out by Wednesday of each week so don't wait around.They racked up some impressive stats in 2020:600+ sessions200,000+ guests100,000+ mealsBe sure to stick around 'til the end to hear how Jason became a chef.  It is a great story.If you like the interview, you can see more.  Truffle Shuffle will appear on Shark Tank - April 16, 2021, on ABC at 8 pm.

In this episode, we will be talking with one of our Non Profit Board Fellows Program partners. Sarah McKinney is Executive Director of the Athens Area Community Foundation (AACF). The AACF was one of the founding partners of the Non Profit Board Fellows Program. Their mission is to help passionate donors leave permanent legacies, foster strategic philanthropy, and shape effective responses to community needs through collaboration. Sarah earned an MSW from the University of Georgia after which she worked in several roles at the Athens Community Council on Aging before becoming Director of Development with the Georgia 4-H Foundation at the University. Sarah is one of the passionate Athenians working to strengthen the Athens community. Athens Area Community FoundationAthens Well-Being ProjectLearn more about the Georgia MBA and find us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and Blogspot, and check out our YouTube playlist.

Tis the season of giving! On this episode of Nothing Funny About Money, hosts Matt Goren and Michael Thomas discuss who gives, how much, which charities get those donations, how they spend them, and why this whole charity thing is such a big deal for everyone - the getters, the givers, and the non-profit workers in between. They're joined by Chris Shupe, Jeanne Davis, Stephanie Cockfield, Sarah McKinney, Stephen Kuzniak, Jimmy Sanders, and Cathy Bradberry.

Deborah Shaw was an established costume designer in New York City. For 15 years she worked for “Late Night with Conan O’Brien” creating hundreds of costumes for the program. But when the show moved to Los Angeles, she decided to stay in New York and do something completely different. And her second act took her to Rikers Island, one of the most dangerous prisons in America. Starting in 2009, she began working in  "The Big Garden" -- a two-acre plot amid the prison complex -- helping both detainees and prisoners via horticultural therapy. Today she is building a new program for the Fortune Society using gardening to help individuals recently released from the prison system re-enter everyday life. DOWNLOAD EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Special thanks to Sarah McKinney of Encore.org for connecting us with Deborah Shaw.

Dayna English was a highly successful investment banker at Merrill Lynch. She spent most of her career in Latin America. She flew first class, stayed at the Four Seasons when she traveled and wore tailored Chanel suits. But when Dayna turned 50, she traded all that in become a public school teacher. It’s been a tough, tough road. But every day for the last ten years she gets on her bike in Manhattan, rides to work seven miles and teach math at some of the most difficult schools in New York City.   DOWNLOAD EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Special thanks to Sarah McKinney of Encore.org for connecting me with Dayna English.

Dr. Harry Strulovici was a successful plastic surgeon with a thriving practice in Michigan. But when his father passed away, he took a close look at his own life. He went back to school, enrolling in a global health program at the New York University Schools of Medicine. And then through a different program run by Yale University and Johnson & Johnson, he went to Uganda to work for a three-month period at Mulago Hospital. Upon his return to the United States, he founded Life for Mothers, a program focused on decreasing maternal and infant mortality rates in Africa. DOWNLOAD EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Special thanks to Sarah McKinney of Encore.org for connecting me with Dr. Harry Strulovici. .