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Send us a text In this episode, the guys sit down with Jameela Maun, Executive Director of Healthy Homes Coalition of West Michigan, to explore the vital work the organization is doing to create safer, healthier homes for families in need. Jameela shares the powerful story behind their mission, emphasizing that every individual deserves a healthy home, free from environmental hazards. Healthy Homes Coalition of West Michigan is dedicated to improving children’s health by addressing and elimin...
Send us a text In this episode, the guys sit down with Wendy Wigger, President & CEO, and Shawn Campbell, VP of Fund Development & Engagement, to dive into the impactful services Gilda’s Club Grand Rapids offers to individuals and families navigating the grief and challenges of a cancer diagnosis or the loss of a loved one. They also explore how laughter plays a vital role in healing, with a special focus on the community’s signature event, LaughFest. Gilda’s Club Grand Rapids is a vi...
Send us a text In this episode, the guys sit down with Wardell Fraizer Jr., Executive Director of The Diatribe, to discuss his deep passion for empowering youth and the transformative work the organization is doing to help young people find their voice. Wardell dives into the specific projects The Diatribe is leading to support youth in their personal and creative growth. The Diatribe’s mission is to use restorative art as a powerful tool to challenge and dismantle systems of oppression. By r...
Send us a text In this episode, the guys sit down with Alicia Mathieu, President and Founder of Down to Defend, to hear her personal story and the powerful impact her son, who has Down syndrome, has had on her life. Alicia shares the driving passion behind her mission to provide support, resources, and a strong community for parents of children with developmental disabilities. Down to Defend is dedicated to educating and empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities...
Send us a text In this episode, the guys sit down with Wendy Falb, Executive Director of the Literacy Center of West Michigan (LCWM), to explore the transformative power of literacy and its far-reaching impact on families, communities, and the local economy. Wendy shares inspiring stories of individuals whose lives have been changed through literacy, showcasing how this essential skill unlocks opportunities and drives lasting change. LCWM’s mission is to build a just and thriving West Michiga...
Send us a text In this episode, the guys sit down with Ryan Engle, Director of Development and Strategic Engagement at Michigan Veteran Homes (MVH), to discuss the vital life enrichment services MVH provides to veterans. Ryan, a Marine Corps veteran and former infantry officer, shares his unique perspective on how MVH honors and supports those who have served our country. MVH’s mission is to deliver exceptional long-term skilled nursing care and services that improve the quality of life for v...
Send us a text In this episode, the guys sit down with Salina Bishop, Chief Development Officer at Ronald McDonald House Charities West Michigan (RMHCWM), to discuss the unique challenges families face during health crises and how RMHCWM steps in to provide critical support. Salina shares firsthand insights into the organization’s work and the powerful impact it has on families navigating some of their toughest times. RMHC’s mission is to provide essential services that remove barriers, stren...
Send us a text In this episode, the guys sit down with Andy Allen, Vice President of Advancement at As You Are (AYA) Youth Collective, for a powerful conversation about youth instability in the West Michigan area. Andy dives into the harsh realities faced by many young people, but also shares the hopeful and impactful ways AYA is working to address these challenges. AYA’s mission is to build communities of belonging where youth experiencing instability can find the support they need to own th...
Send us a text In this episode, the guys sit down with Kevin Nelson, Senior Donor Development Manager at Heart of West Michigan United Way, to discuss his deep passion for reducing poverty and ensuring the community has access to critical resources. Kevin shares how United Way is making a tangible impact and the ways they're addressing the region’s most pressing needs. United Way’s mission is to connect vital community resources to those in need through direct programming, community engagemen...
Send us a text In this episode, the guys sit down with Tenisa Frye, CEO of Family Promise of West Michigan, to discuss her journey and the powerful impact she's already making since stepping into the role in 2023. Tenisa shares her unwavering passion for transforming the reality of homelessness in West Michigan and explains how Family Promise is addressing the crisis with compassionate, professional case management. With nearly 200 Family Promise affiliates across 43 states, they provide vita...
Send us a textKnown Profits has arrived! Check out the intro episode as Kyle, JR, and Drew talk about the "why" behind this podcast and share their hopes for the show going forward.
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