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33. The Story of Gaining Ground Literacy - Lisa Shotts and Kirby Mackenzie

33. The Story of Gaining Ground Literacy - Lisa Shotts and Kirby Mackenzie

FromWe Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits


33. The Story of Gaining Ground Literacy - Lisa Shotts and Kirby Mackenzie

FromWe Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits

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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Nov 2, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Meet Shotts & Kirby. They're teachers on a mission - a mission that completely gripped our hearts. If you love books, the Scholastic Book Fair or simply smile when you picture your favorite book as a child, then this episode is for you. They are driving their nonprofit bookmobile into metropolitan book deserts and changing everything about literacy in the process. "We have found a cure for something, and we just need to get it to the people." Books and teachers are really changing the world. Kindness Week on the We Are For Good Podcast is five days of incredible stories of good humans making a difference. Learn more at www.weareforgood.com/kindnessHuge thank you to our Kindness Week sponsor, ThankView! ThankView works with 1,200+ nonprofits to raise awareness, promote events, update supporters, and thank those who matter the most with the power of personalized video. To learn more visit www.thankview.comThe We Are For Good Podcast welcomes the most dynamic nonprofit leaders, advocates and philanthropists to share innovative ideas and lessons learned. For more information and episode shownotes from today's episode visit: www.weareforgood.com/episode/33About our Sponsor CosmicLooking to nail your impact story, build brand awareness, and inspire action for your cause today? YOU can connect directly with Cosmic’s Founder and Creative Director, Eric Ressler for free Office Hours. Don't miss this incredible opportunity friends! Visit designbycosmic.com/good to sign up today ? Start Learning Today on We Are For Good PRO ?We Are For Good PRO is reimagining nonprofit professional development - for good. ✨ Join us and get started at weareforgoodpro.com.
Released:
Nov 2, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Nonprofit professionals are faced with more challenges to accomplish their missions and the growing pressure to do more, raise more, and be more for the causes we hold so dear. With bootstrapped budgets and staff, the community of do-gooders are seeking camaraderie along the journey, a safe place to grow and learn and find connection and inspiration. Join Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE as they learn with you from some of the best in the industry; sharing the most innovative ideas, inspiration and stories of making a difference. You’re in good company and we welcome you to our community of nonprofit professionals, philanthropists, world changers, innovators, and others to bring a little more goodness into the world. Get cozy, grab a coffee, and get ready to be inspired. We are for good. You in?