Mazarine Treys has helped thousands of people ask for more, whether in their fundraising work or a business that thrives. She has helped hundreds of nonprofit folks and consultants just like YOU align with their skills, spirit, and business sense so they can build successful fundraising programs and businesses and fulfilling lives. With the resources…

Today we learn all about A Place For Hope: Recovery & Wellness Center from their Board Chair, Alison Wolbeck. A Place For Hope (AP4H) operates from the clubhouse model of psychosocial rehabilitation by supporting people with a history of mental illness rejoin society and maintain their place in it. AP4H utilizes the Eight Dimensions of…

Today we welcome Red River Zoo's Executive Director, Sally Jacobson. Sally has served as Business Manager for the Red River Zoo since 2012.  As Business Manager, Sally oversaw the Guest Services, Membership, Special Events and Volunteer departments as well as the day to day business operations during the Zoo’s most dynamic period of growth. She…

You're used to impact stories. Today's episode is a social  impact story.  Michelle Shumate is a Delaney University Research Professor and the founding director for the Network for Nonprofit and Social Impact at Northwestern University. She is also an associate faculty of the Institute for Policy Research. Her research focuses on how to design interorganizational…

Joining Patrick today are Mark Meyer (Director and Founder) and Dave Bender (Ministry Coordinator) from Bismarck, North Dakota's Heaven's Helper Soup Cafe. Heaven's Helper Soup Cafe is a soup kitchen that is set up as a restaurant where people come in, seat themselves in one of our booths and one of our volunteers will take…

Today Patrick is joined by Director of Miracles For Vets, Beth Delgado. Beth's family has a long line of military service as does her husband Mark's family. Mark served in the US Air Force and Beth and Mark have a son who currently serves in the military. She has a Bachelor of Science in Accounting…

Does your board have a great memory…but for only about what went wrong? Sabrina Walker Hernandez has been there. With over 25 years of experience in nonprofit management, fundraising and leadership, Sabrina Walker Hernandez, President/CEO of Supporting World Hope (SWH), provides consulting services and project-based leadership in helping organizations in the areas of building and…

Krista Kleiner learned a life-changing lesson from her parents: We can touch and transform the lives of others through acts of kindness and compassion.  Krista has been a published author on leadership, followership, and preventing harassment and discrimination at the workplace since the age of 16. Her reach exponentially grew after winning the Miss Philippines International…

Dave Linn doesn't “believe” that ordinary people can change the world, he KNOWS it. As Co-founder and COO of The Generosity Series, he has shared the power and profit of Peer-to-Peer fundraising with 100s of nonprofits and 1000s of fundraisers. A husband, father, grandfather, educator, board member, beer & coffee snob, published author, and corny-joke…

Planning events during COVID? Great advice coming your way!  Meet Deidre Hillman, a professional with proven success as both an individual contributor and strategic business partner in a wide array of industries including, non-profit, technology, healthcare and transportation. Deidre has the ability to successfully analyze an organization's critical business requirements, identify deficiencies/opportunities for improvement and…