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210. Good Humans of 2021 - Trinity Heavenz

210. Good Humans of 2021 - Trinity Heavenz

FromWe Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits


210. Good Humans of 2021 - Trinity Heavenz

FromWe Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits

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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Dec 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Meet Trinity. Friends, we are truly honored to share this story of an incredibly resilient, compassionate Ugandan entrepreneur who's upskilling the next generation of African businesses by empowering its rising digitally-savvy youth. This 29-year-old social entrepreneur is sharing his harrowing story from the Kampala slums to build era92, a youth creative social enterprise working to end youth unemployment through design, arts and technology. Please dignify the courage, optimism and hope found in this episode. Trinity, thank you for trusting us to share this story. You are truly our hero? We join you in supporting efforts to build Africa's youth-powered movements!??EPISODE HIGHLIGHTSTrinity’s story and journey to where he is today (2:19)How a computer changed Trinity’s life (6:15)The founding story and mission of era92 (12:00)Who inspires Trinity (17:00)Trinity’s work family and the next generation of leaders he is training (18:30)Trinity’s vision for his community and the future of Africa (22:00)Trinity’s best friend Levixone’s story and their friendship (26:00)era92’s Elevate Program: Unlocking Africa’s Youthful Potential (28:00)Trinity’s dreams for era92 (31:00)Rapid fire questions (35:00)Trinity’s One Good Thing: If every person helped just one person, then those 2 people would be helped. Go out and help somebody. (38:00)For more information and episode details visit: www.weareforgood.com/episode/210Get to Know Our Sponsor, Neon OneNeon One provides software solutions to growing nonprofits, but they do so much more than that. They’re also incredibly passionate about creating community in the social good sector.They created Year End Giving Connections, a community that brings fundraisers together and empowers them to learn from each other’s experiences. Neon One experts will also provide helpful advice on meeting your fundraising goals this season. With weekly checklists and an active Slack community, there’s no better way to prepare for your year-end success.Join their community today at http://neonone.com/weareforgoodAbout 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:
Dec 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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?