Funds2Orgs CEO Wayne Elsey: The "Shoe Man" helping organizations to fundraise with global purpose
Description
In episode 23 of Sustainable Solutions with Planet Aid, host Monica Johnson and Haley Chitty speak with Wayne Elsey, founder and CEO of Funds2Orgs, about his journey in the shoe industry and the impact of his social enterprise, which works individuals and organizations to collect reused shoes for fundraisers.
They discuss the dual purpose of Funds2Orgs in fundraising and providing shoes to those in need, the evolution of the organization, and the importance of community engagement.
Wayne shares stories of impactful projects, the growth opportunities for the organization, and his upcoming book on the reuse economy. The conversation emphasizes thesignificance of human connection, collaboration over competition, and the power of innovative ideas in making a difference.
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