Podcasts about stuart foundation

Do you make a positive impact in your community through your generosity? Would you like to cultivate a legacy of generosity to pass down to your descendants? Join us as we sit down with Crosland Stuart, founder of Crosland & Company to discuss the importance of generational generosity. In this episode, Crosland shares how her family instilled in her a commitment to stewardship and generosity emphasizing the importance of integrating faith into daily life. She talks about the challenges of passing down generosity to the next generation while highlighting the importance of educating and involving children early on. She reflects on her personal journey of generosity and how investing time in people's lives through discipleship and mentoring can have a greater impact than just monetary donations. Listen to the inspiring conversation now as you continue to enrich your journey through stewardship and generosity. Key Points From This Episode: What is one thing that Crosland is passionate about or excited about right now?Crosland gives snapshots of her background and upbringing.Crosland discusses generosity across generations as lived out within her own family.Crosland talks about how other foundations succeeded at passing generosity down to the next generation.Crosland reflects on past failures of not practicing generosity well and the lessons learned from them.What are the ways that we can practice generosity outside of the typical money-giving?Crosland discusses the idea of good citizenship which stems from faith and generosity to the local community and has been passed down by Crosland's grandfather to the succeeding generation. An example of acts of generosity that were passed down as a legacy to the younger generation.Crosland's thoughts on the great wealth transfer and how we can turn it to be a blessing.Crosland answers the mentor-minute questions.Tweetables:“Generosity is not a function of wealth; it is a function of the heart.”“It's not our dollars that are going to make the difference, it's our time. It doesn't matter how big your checks are, you need to be investing in people's lives.”“Practice humility, generosity, gratitude, and joy. They're like muscles, if you don't use them, they atrophy.”Links Mentioned in Today's Episode:Nuance PodcastLegacy, LLC websiteCrosland Stuart on LinkedInPerception Ministries"Knowing God" by J I Packer"Humility" by Andrew Murray"Gentle and Lowly" by Dane OrtlundThe Kingdom Investor Podcast on LinkedIn About Crosland StuartCrosland Stuart is the founder of Crosland & Company, LLC which is engaged in multiple business lines that includes communications, literary representation, foundation consulting, and family business interests. She is also a literary agent and project development specialist with Legacy, LLC. She also serves as chairperson of the E.B. Kennedy Scholarship Program Board of Directors of the E.C. Stuart Foundation which has partnered with Erskine College to annually award full scholarships for the past sixty years. 

Our guest today is Kenji Treanor, Vice President of Strategy, Partnerships at the Stuart Foundation and a leader deeply deeply committed to building contexts in which young people can thrive. Kenji shares with us his personal journey into philanthropy, his thoughts on human flourishing, the role of philanthropy as an enabler rather than a driver of new educational policies and approaches, and how we invite people into conversations about what we might build together in service of young people. Relevant LinksStuart FoundationKaren Pittman on the Future of Smart

How do we reach a student’s heads, hands and hearts so they are caring, curious, and excited to learn? All learning emanates from the heart. Since education does not operate in vacuum schools cannot educate the whole child alone. Schools function best when we authentically engage the family and the community through whole child education.  Guest Jonathan Raymond explains how to put children at the center and fresh approaches to meet the needs of each child. The Edspiration Inbox Answers… “What are ways to start taking risks to increase your joy as an educator and expand personal mastery?” Guest Links: Twitter: @jraym0 Medium: https://medium.com/@jraym0 About today’s guest Jonathan Raymond is President of the Stuart Foundation. He brings insights from many years of experience in education including as Superintendent of the Sacramento City Unified School District (SCUSD). From 2009–2013, his innovative approaches guided SCUSD’s transformed Sacramento’s poorest performing schools in the neediest neighborhoods. He is the author of “Wildflowers: A School Superintendent's Challenge to America.” If you are using this online, please consider including a link to our Whole Child Challenge website and book trailer. For more information please visit : and view the “Wildflowers” trailer here: Recommended Resource(s): www.wholechildchallenge.org   https://vimeo.com/265265714     Connect with Us Connect with the show at www.Edspirationpodcast.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/impactschoolclimate Twitter: Follow us @schoolclimates Newsletter: Sign up on sidebar at www.Edspiration.org   Questions / comments for John in the Edspiration Inbox: Edspirationpodcast@gmail.com Show Sponsors International School Climate Institute – Provides practical training, workshops, coaching, and speaking to create positive school climates. Contact us about school climate improvement, planning and climate survey support, bullying prevention and upstander intervention training, restorative justice practices, school safety, youth development, and more.

Welcome to Mudboots, a new podcast produced by the Stuart Foundation and FableVision Studios. Mudboots explores the world of whole child education from a variety of perspectives throughout the education community. In our first episode, Paul Reynolds interviews former Sacramento Superintendent and author of 'Wildflowers: A School Superintendent's Challenge to America', Jonathan Raymond about the origins of whole child education, his experiences in implementing whole child education as a superintendent, and his advice on how we can all bring whole child education to our own communities. For more information, visit WholeChildChallenge.org.

Welcome to Mudboots, a new podcast produced by the Stuart Foundation and FableVision Studios. Mudboots explores the world of whole child education from a variety of perspectives throughout the education community. Throughout the first six episodes, host Paul Reynolds will interview teachers, students, and education & community leaders to find out what makes whole child education so special, and how it can be implemented across the nation. Join us for the first episode, featuring former Sacramento Superintendent and author of 'Wildflowers: A School Superintendent's Challenge to America', Jonathan Raymond, launching Tuesday, October 9th. For more information, visit WholeChildChallenge.org.

In this webinar conversation with Alliance for Excellent Education President Bob Wise, Raymond, now president of the Stuart Foundation will offer advice and share lessons learned. He will also discuss his new book, Wildflowers: A School Superintendent’s Challenge to America. Part memoir, part manifesto, Raymond’s book journeys into the Sacramento school system to bring readers into the heart of the nation’s education crisis. A book about public education that is written for the public, Wildflowers offers an accessible road-map for transforming public schools into thriving centers of excellence.

This week, John Fensterwald interviews Jonathan Raymond, president of the Stuart Foundation and the former superintendent of Sacramento Unified School District, about his new book, Wildflowers: A Superintendent’s Challenge to America. It is a treatise about “whole child education” and what schools can — and must — do to make sure that every child thrives.  

Canberra Raiders Coach Ricky Stuart joins the CCT Summer Edition to talk about the upcoming Golf Day for his foundation.