Episodes

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... How do we truly support those navigating the turbulent waters of grief and loss? How do we even define the nature of what grief or loss may be? Gather insightful perspectives from my guests, Elizabeth Cantu and Suzanne Aus…

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... What if we could give a voice to those who struggle to express themselves verbally? Join me as I explore this powerful question with my guest, Program Manager, Stephanie Maki from CTEC. Stephanie walks us through the visio…

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... What if education could be the key to breaking the cycle of generational poverty? Join me as I explore this concept with our insightful guests, Macey Amissah McKinney and Josefina Avena Garcia from City Year. We uncover ho…

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... What transformative power can philanthropy hold in addressing community health challenges? Explore this fascinating question as we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Sierra Health Foundation with President & CEO, Ch…

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... Join me as I welcome Rachel Prettyman, newly announced Executive Director and Emily Calanchini, Community Outreach Manager, to the Nonprofit Podcast Network for an inspiring discussion about Project R.I.D.E, an amazing equ…

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... As a high school freshman, Katie Escajeda's passion for community service was ignited when she joined Kiwanis. Katie, Divison leader and President o...

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... This episode highlights a significant leadership transition at My Sister's House. Christine Nguyen steps into the role of CEO, while Yen Marshall moves back on to the board of directors after a well-deserved break. This ch…

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... Continuing our theme of organizations serving mother's and children in the month of May, Single Mom Strong brings us yet another perspective on how properly addressing a need can really change lives for the better. Ever wo…

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... What role do endowments and foundations play in ensuring the financial health of nonprofits? Scott Thomas, Principal and Financial Advisor at CapTrust Sacramento, joins us to share. Drawing from the 2024 CapTrust report, S…

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... Genelle Smith, Executive Director of Wellspring Women's Center joins me to share the inspiring journey of an organization that started with a simple act of kindness and blossomed into a vital community sanctuary. Founded o…

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... What if you found yourself on the brink of losing everything, only to rise stronger than ever before? Join me in conversation with Scott Richards, CEO of Saint John's Program for Real Change and Monica, a resilient alum of…

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... Maria Medrano joins me this episode to share her inspiring journey from humble beginnings to becoming a trailblazer in educational technology. Her d...

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... Ready to transform your understanding of nonprofit sustainability? Join me in conversation with Niva Flor, Chief Impact Officer at the Sacramento Re...

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... Michael Lynch, the visionary co-founder and CEO of Improve Your Tomorrow (IYT), brings his compelling insights on bridging education and health equi...

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... What if everyone had the chance to unlock their musical potential, regardless of their background or financial situation? Meet Buddy Hale, the visio...

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... Sal Ramirez, Executive Director of Yolo Farm to Fork, joins me on this newspod as he shares his dedication to promoting health equity in child devel...

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... What if the secret to a thriving nonprofit sector lies in the power of trust and flexibility? Join me as we uncover the potential of unrestricted fu...

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... Can you imagine a world where reaching the age of 100 is not just a milestone but a joyful norm? This latest episode uncovers the secrets of aging w...

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... What if the key to sustaining community colleges lies within our own communities? Join me as I explore the critical role of local support in the end...

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... Growing up in foster care, Jodi Mottashed's childhood was anything but ordinary. Her experiences sparked a passion to change lives, leading her to e...

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... What are the secrets to creating a thriving animal welfare community? How about one that has celebrated a 50-year journey in Placer County? The Plac...

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... How did a humble Discovery Center transform into a bustling hub of scientific exploration? Join me, Jeff Holden, as I chat with Andrea Durham, Execu...

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... What if your child could gain the entrepreneurial mindset they need for lifetime success before even finishing high school? Susan Nelson, the drivin...

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text... What led the Sacramento Philharmonic and Opera from a state of chaos to becoming a cultural icon in the city? Meet Giuliano Kornberg, CEO of the org...