The Art of Volunteering
Business & Economics Podcasts
Connecting volunteers worldwide through conversations with individuals, leaders, and organizations that have volunteering as a core value.
Location:
United States
Description:
Connecting volunteers worldwide through conversations with individuals, leaders, and organizations that have volunteering as a core value.
Language:
English
Website:
http://heatheroaks.com
Email:
info@heatheroaks.com
Episodes
Angelique Hinton, PA Youth Vote
10/30/2024
Joining the conversation today is Angelique Hinton, Executive Director of PA Youth Vote. Angelique is a political and community organizer and advocate for a new generation of voters. Through PA Youth Vote, she is able to educate young people ages 18 to 24 on the vital issues affecting their daily lives to ensure they show up to the polls and choose their elected leaders wisely.
Links for today's episode:
PA Youth Vote's website - https://www.payouthvote.org
PA Youth Vote's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/payouthvote
PA Youth Vote's Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PAyouthvote
PA Youth Vote's X - https://www.x.com/payouthvote
PA Youth Vote's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/payouthvote
PA Youth Vote's YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@PAyouthvote
Angelique Hinton's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelique-hinton
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Duration:00:32:17
Emily Rice, Yellow Horse
10/16/2024
This episode we welcome Emily Rice, Associate Director of Yellow Horse Equine Therapeutic Riding Programs to the conversation. Yellow Horse is a 501c3 non profit organization that program teaches children and adults of all abilities how to ride horses. Emily oversees all levels of the program, working closely their our volunteer coordinator to assist in training, scheduling, recruitment, and outreach.
Links for today's episode:
Yellow Horse's website - www.yellow-horse-equine.com
Yellow Horse's Facebook - www.facebook.com/YellowHorseTherapy
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Duration:00:26:01
Milena Lanz, Maternal and Child Health Consortium
10/2/2024
Joining our ongoing conversation today is Milena Lanz, Executive Director of Maternal and Child Health Consortium. In addition, Milena has volunteered at her church since 2014 and in 2020, she joined the Chester County Law Enforcement Task Force on Race and Justice. Since 2019 Milena been a member of the PA Standards for Excellence for Nonprofit Organizations Committee (past chair) and serves as treasurer for the Chester County Women’s Commission. She also serves as the Board President of the PA Nonprofit Organizations (PANO) as well as a Board member for the Coatesville Center for Community Health in Coatesville PA.
Links for today's episode:
Maternal and Child Health Consortium's website - www.ccmchc.org
Maternal and Child Health Consortium's X - www.x.com/mchcchesco
Maternal and Child Health Consortium's Facebook - www.facebook.com/ccmchc.org
Maternal and Child Health Consortium's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/ccmchc
Maternal and Child Health Consortium's Instagram - www.instagram.com/maternalchildhealth
Milena Lanz's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/milena-oberti-lanz-6a8723100
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Duration:00:36:25
Luis Colmenares, SAP
9/18/2024
Joining the conversation today is Luis Colmenares. Born in Venezuela, Luis is an Enterprise Customer Success Partner for SAP and has been with the company for 28 years with more than 35 in the IT field. Luis is a volunteer for CCF, MCHC, Casa de Venezuela, Latinos@SAP, TENT, ACLAMO, and the Downingtown Food Pantry.
Links for today's episode:
Luis Colmenares' LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/luismcolmenares
SAP's website - www.sap.com
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Duration:00:45:03
Nicole Hill, Nikks Village
9/4/2024
Nicole Hill is creator of Nikks Village, an unofficial non profit in Chester County, PA. Her priority is to help people, mainly women, heal from childhood trauma through retreats, workshops, and more. Nicole also helps to build and strengthen her community with service. She's different ways of reaching her community members and helping them to feel heard and helped. Nicole's life of services is reflected in the work Nikks Village does.
Links for today's episode:
Nikks Village's Facebook - www.facebook.com/people/Nikks-Village/100064255383005
Nikks Village's YouTube - www.youtube.com/@nikksvillage661
Nikks Village's website - www.nikksvillage.com
Nicole Hill's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-hill-14b806164
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Duration:00:42:18
Theresa Hummel-Krallinger, Meet the Author
8/21/2024
Today Stormy speaks with Theresa Hummel-Krallinger, Founder & Facilitator of Meet the Author. In addition to her responsibilities at Meet the Author, Theresa has been facilitating both in-person and virtual programs at the Pyramid Club in Philadelphia and via Zoom for 11 years.
Links for today's episode:
Meet the Author's Facebook - www.facebook.com/groups/1541861236072243
Meet the Author's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/meet-the-author
Meet the Author's website - www.meettheauthorpc.com
Theresa Hummel-Krallinger's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/tkrallinger
Theresa Hummel-Krallinger's comedy Facebook - www.facebook.com/theresahkcomedy
Theresa Hummel-Krallinger's comedy website - www.theresahkcomedy.com
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Duration:00:31:17
Dr. Amelia Butler, All About dem Kids (A2dK)
8/8/2024
Joining the conversation is All About dem Kids Founder and Director Dr. Amelia Butler. We cover her core values of volunteering, her inspirations, and her desire to give back.
Links for today's episode:
All About dem Kids' Facebook - www.facebook.com/all.about.dem.kids
All About dem Kids' website - www.allaboutdemkidsa2dk.godaddysites.com
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Duration:00:29:47
Shara Nadler, JFNNJ
7/24/2024
Joining Stormy today is Shara Nadler. She is the Director of Development & Corporate Sponsorships for JFNNJ and has been a volunteer in some capacity for most of her life. From painting schools in need of updates to organizing food drives for those with food insecurity, Shara has provided her time and resources to give back to her community. She has organized large scale volunteer initiatives across multiple counties and engaged hundreds of volunteers. Shara is a Board Member for Bergen Volunteer Center in Hackensack, New Jersey.
Links for today's episode:
JFNNJ's X - www.x.com/jfnnj
JFNNJ's Instagram - www.instagram.com/jfnnj
JFNNJ's Facebook - www.facebook.com/jfnnj
JFNNJ's website - www.jfnnj.org
Shara Nadler's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/shara-nadler-854b4870
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Duration:00:37:21
Rebecca Piorko-Shelly, JusticeWorks YouthCare
7/10/2024
Joining the conversation today is Rebecca Piorko-Shelly. Rebecca is the Mentor Coordinator for JusticeWorks YouthCare is very passionate about her role and her volunteering journey.
Links for today's episode:
JusticeWorks YouthCare - www.justiceworksyouthcare.com
JusticeWorks YouthCare's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/justiceworks-family-of-services
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Duration:00:40:42
Delores Connors, Write2Matter
6/26/2024
Returning to the podcast is Write2Matter founder Delores Connors. She joins Stormy for a conversation about the work Write2Matter is doing along with sharing other volunteering adventures.
Links for today's episode:
Write2Matter - www.write2matter.com
Write2Matter's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/write2matter
Delores Connors' Website - www.deloresconnors.com
Delores Connors' LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/delores-connors-b69494222
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Duration:00:23:33
Erin LaBarge, SAP
6/12/2024
Erin LaBarge joins Stormy on the podcast for a conversation about her role as Global Lead, Volunteer & Employee Engagement Strategy at SAP and volunteering as a whole.
Links for today's episode:
SAP - www.sap.com
Erin LaBarge's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/erin-leigh-labarge
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Duration:00:29:23
Anne Gaughen, Lasell University
5/29/2024
On this episode Stormy is joined by Anne Gaughen, Director of Alumni Engagement and Annual Fund at Lasell University. In her volunteering journey, Anne has filled practically every role and sees her current role as primarily to empower volunteers to create lasting change in their communities.
Links for today's episode:
Lasell University's Website - www.lasell.edu
Anne Gaughen's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/anne-gaughen
Anne Gaughen's Instagram - www.instagram.com/acgaughen
Anne Gaughen's Facebook - www.facebook.com/acgaughen1
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Duration:00:32:16
Debi Burch & Beth Armanda, Lycoming Arts
5/15/2024
Join Stormy in her conversation with Debi Burch and Beth Armanda, President and Vice-President of Lycoming Arts. Learn about how Lycoming Arts is bringing community together through a shared vision of thriving arts.
Links for today's episode:
Lycoming Arts' Website - www.lycomingarts.org
Lycoming Arts' Facebook - www.facebook.com/lycomingarts
Lycoming Arts' Instagram - www.instagram.com/lycomingarts
Williamsport First Friday's Facebook - www.facebook.com/williamsportfirstfriday
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Duration:00:23:54
Michal Smith, Cradles to Crayons
5/1/2024
This episode we are joined by Michal Smith, Executive Director of Cradles to Crayons. Michal and her team provide high energy volunteer opportunities for adults and children as young as five years old, who sort, check and pack clothing items for distribution free of charge to children aged 0-12 in the region.
Links for today's episode:
Interview with Cradles to Crayons Founder & CEO Lynn Margherio - www.developmentguild.com/at-the-helm/lynn-margherio-cradles-to-crayons-interivew
Help End Clothing Insecurity! - www.cradlestocrayons.org/endclothinginsecurity
The Impact of Clothing Insecurity on Children's Education - www.josiescloset.org/blog/the-impact-of-clothing-insecurity-on-children-s-education
Cradles to Crayons' Website - www.cradlestocrayons.org/philadelphia
Cradles to Crayons' Facebook - www.facebook.com/C2CPhiladelphia
Cradles to Crayons' Instagram - www.instagram.com/c2cphiladelphia
Cradles to Crayons' LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/cradlestocrayons
Michal Smith's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/michal-smith-789957156
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Duration:00:21:19
Celeste Mergens, Days for Girls
4/17/2024
Today Stormy sits with Celeste Mergens, founder of Days for Girls. Join in listening to Celeste's many stories from her volunteering experiences.
Links for today's episode:
Days for Girls - www.daysforgirls.org
Days for Girls' Facebook - www.facebook.com/DaysforGirls
Days for Girls' Instagram - www.instagram.com/daysforgirls
Days for Girls' Twitter - www.twitter.com/daysforgirls
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Duration:00:35:13
Year in Review (2023 - 24)
4/4/2024
It's time to celebrate another year of volunteering conversation. What better time to do so than National Volunteering month. Whether this is your first episode or if you've been here from the start, we'd like to thank you for listening to the podcast. We can't wait to share our future guests with you.
Links for today's episode:
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Duration:00:19:31
Amy Tiemeyer, Travis Manion Foundation
3/20/2024
Today's guest is Amy Tiemeyer. Amy is a veteran and the Pacific Northwest Manager of the Travis Manion Foundation. In their conversation, she and Stormy discuss topics from her volunteering experiences, her book (Stories of a Volunteeraholic), all the way to the foundation.
Links for today's episode:
Stories of a Volunteeraholic - Amazon (www.tinyurl.com/54ac9kwd), Barnes & Noble (www.tinyurl.com/9mexscn6)
Travis Manion Foundation - www.travismanion.org
Travis Manion Foundation's X (Twitter) - www.twitter.com/TMFoundation
Travis Manion Foundation's Facebook - www.facebook.com/TravisManionFoundation
Travis Manion Foundation's LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/travis-manion-foundation
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Duration:00:58:23
Kate Henson, The Garage Youth Center
3/6/2024
Today's conversation is with Kate Hensen of The Garage Youth Center. Join us as Stormy and Kate discuss her role as Director of Development, the impact volunteering has, and more.
Links for today's episode:
The Garage Youth Center - www.garageyouthcenter.org
The Garage Youth Center's Facebook - www.facebook.com/garageyouthcenter
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Duration:00:32:49
Nicole Snyder & Sarah Gibbons, Family Support Line
2/21/2024
On this episode, Stormy is joined by Family Support Line's Development Officer Nicole Snyder and Executive Director Sarah Gibbons. The pair share about their work with the nonprofit and how their volunteering journeys led them to where they are.
Links for today's episode:
Family Support Line - www.familysupportline.org
Family Support Line's Facebook - www.facebook.com/FamilySupportLine
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Duration:00:53:25
Mike Harder, Volunteering Worldwide
2/7/2024
Today our conversation is with Mike Harder. Mike has worked in the Christian nonprofit and church world for over 37 years, including being President of the nonprofit Concentric Global for the last six. Additionally, Mike has authored and co-authored a couple of books on working with teens and he travels globally doing training and coaching of leaders around the world and speaking at conferences and events related to his work.
Links for today's episode:
Concentric Global - www.concentricglobal.org
Concentric Global's Facebook - www.facebook.com/disciplemakingalliance
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Duration:00:36:56