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Alchemy of Housing Justice

Housing Justice Collective

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Alchemy of Housing Justice is a podcast that nests conversations about lived expertise of houselessness and housing instability within an emergent arc of system transformation and housing justice. We explore liberation topics with guests who are imagining a transformed housing future for all of us.
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This podcast will explore perspectives on climate action from women in Scotland and around the world. Our aim is to outline the current struggles of local communities and build solidarity and awareness of women's rights within climate justice. We will bring together community leaders resisting environmental destruction and promoting collective change. With these discussions, we hope to inform environmental and social policy and widen engagement in the themes of gender and climate justice. Co ...
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If you are a changemaker focused on creating more equity in the spaces you occupy and looking to better embody your voice, find ways to increase your impact, and get empowered to keep going, then you are in the right place. The Trailblazing in Color Podcast is an intentional space for changemakers: leaders and innovators hell-bent on amplifying our collective impact. We'll be interviewing innovative equity builders and learning how we can all apply lessons learned from one area of practice a ...
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We are living in a pivotal global moment. The world is radically changing, are you? According to international scientists, 2030 is a point of no return, an unprecedented looming economic and existential threat to humanity - an inconvenient truth becomes an undeniable reality. In a world on fire, plagued by the worst global pandemic in over a century, we face unparalleled inequalities and menacing deep divides. Our Future hangs in the balance. If you are worried, you are not alone. The latest ...
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SVCF Philanthropy Now Podcast

SVCF Community Foundation | Helping Philanthropic Organizations and Donors

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Listen to SVCF Philanthropy Now podcast episodes free, on demand. As the largest community foundation in the world, SVCF engages donors and corporations from Silicon Valley, across the country and around the globe to make our region and world better for all. With our podcast series, we explore trends in the world of philanthropy, social impact initiatives in Silicon Valley and beyond, and how SVCF promotes innovative philanthropic solutions to challenging problems. Tune in, subscribe, and fo ...
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Our children are our future. But what kind of future will we have if our children can’t get the best healthcare they deserve? Like many other things, health is intricately linked with deeper societal issues. But that doesn’t mean it’s impossible to do it with excellence. Dr. Nkuli Boikhutso exemplifies this virtue as the CEO of the Nelson Mandela C…
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There is a lot of untapped power in big business, and it’s not just because of the financial power they possess. Collectively, the world’s capitalists have the potential to join forces and create positive change in the world. And what better what to leverage all that power and scale than to address some of the most pressing problems the world is fa…
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With all the tragedy happening in the world every day, it’s quite easy to lose hope in humanity. However, as leaders, we should be the first to model that optimism so that others can be inspired. In this episode of Leading Boldly into the Future, Anne Pratt is joined by Jon Foster-Pedley, dean and director of Henley Business School Africa. Jon invi…
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This episode is the first of three presentations recorded during the recent JustLove Summit hosted at La Sierra University. Here Marlene Ferreras gives the opening keynote presentation for the event, reflecting on the biblical imperative to respond to social justice issues with love. https://traffic.libsyn.com/adventistpeace/JustLove1_Marlene_Ferre…
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You can only lead others to the extent that you can lead yourself. Self-discipline and leadership go hand-in-hand. This is something that every aspiring bold leader needs to understand if they are to lead effectively. Dr. Modupe Taylor-Pearce of Sierra Leone learned this important principle from his stay in West Point and his years of experience in…
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John Webster joins Maury Jackson and Nathan Brown to discuss John’s conclusion to the book, A House on Fire: How Adventist Faith Responds to Race and Racism. Drawing on his experience in South Africa at the end of Apartheid, John speaks to the two dimensions of “confession.” The work of the Truth & Reconciliation Commission provides the context for…
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Many times, what people really need to change their lives for the better is a sliver of hope, and that hope can come in many forms. As leaders, we can use the power of story to inspire hope in others. This is what Janis Kearney has been doing as an author and philanthropist. Janis is the author of the inspirational memoir, “Cotton Field of Dreams.”…
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Vulnerability is the new leadership superpower. Gone are the days when leadership meant winning at all cost. The great Nelson Mandela himself valued vulnerability, and he modeled it in his own leadership. Today’s guest, Amb. Nozipho January-Bardill strives to live by Mandela’s example as she leads the very organization that bears his name. She the …
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Dilys Brooks, Chris Blake, and Nathan Brown discuss the JustLove Collective and the upcoming JustLove Summit. https://traffic.libsyn.com/adventistpeace/APR115_JustLove.mp3 SHOW NOTES JustLove Collective, www.justlovecollective.org The JustLove Summit, https://www.justlovecollective.org/summit Pulse, the digital magazine from JustLove Collective, ht…
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Moe Stiles & Nathan Brown celebrate Moe’s graduation, and they also look ahead to the upcoming JustLove Summit. https://traffic.libsyn.com/adventistpeace/APR114_MNGTS27_Grad.mp3 In March, 2021, Nathan and Moe commenced graduate studies in a Master of Human Rights program at Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia. This podcast series is their t…
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The youth is our greatest untapped weapon to help solve the ongoing climate crisis. With the right tools and inspiration, we can leverage the youth to take unprecedented climate action that impacts not only the planet but also their own economic betterment. Dr. Richard Munang has been involved in this initiative in the past few decades, empowering …
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Marlene Ferreras joins Maury Jackson and Nathan Brown to discuss Marlene’s chapter in the book, A House on Fire: How Adventist Faith Responds to Race and Racism. The trio focuses on practical and pastoral theology and its application to confronting racism. https://traffic.libsyn.com/adventistpeace/APR113_Marlene_Ferreras.mp3 Marlene Ferreras is Ass…
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Andy Lampkin discusses the American racial caste system as well as the teachings of Adventism that should speak to and counter these themes. https://traffic.libsyn.com/adventistpeace/APR112_Andy_Lampkin.mp3 Andy Lampkin is Professor of Religion at AdventHealth University, where he teaches bioethics and social ethics. He holds a Divinity and Doctor …
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In the ninth episode of the Connecting Women’s Voicespodcast, hosts Farah Zeineddine, Catriona Spaven-Donn and Justine Vonpierre speak with Manal Shqair, Dr Eurig Scandrett and Zayneb al-Shalalfeh about the environmental and gendered impacts of the Israeli occupation of Palestine, issues that are ever more urgent given the rapidly worsening crisis …
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Nelson Mandela was the most iconic figure in South African history because of his heroic struggle against apartheid and racism, but he wouldn’t have done what he had done if not for the brave leaders who also took the stand against the oppressive establishment in their own ways. Decades before being a Lord in the UK Parliament, Peter Hain was one o…
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Pastor Marcos Torres discusses healing from religious trauma. https://traffic.libsyn.com/adventistpeace/APR111_Torres_mixdown.mp3 Originally from New Jersey, Marcos Torres now resides in Australia with his partner Candice and their two sons. Together as a coach and therapist team, Marcos and Candice specialize in guiding individuals through the pro…
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Can you imagine what it must have been like in South African corporate board rooms when apartheid was lifted and a new political order started to rule over the country? Diversity, inclusion, and equity didn’t come about as if by magic. Brave, and sometimes unwilling activists have to take active steps to make it happen. Zeona Jacobs has seen her fa…
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Gone are the days when sustainability, corporate social responsibility, and ESG are just nice concepts to have as a company. In this digital age, ESG is intrinsically tied to corporate success. In this episode, tech entrepreneur and board director Ryan McManus eloquently discusses the place of ESG in the evolving digital economy and how companies c…
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What must it take so Africa can fulfill her true potential? Embark on a transformative journey with Anne Pratt on Leading Boldly into the Future as she welcomes Mr. Frik Landman, a distinguished figure from the southern tip of Africa. In this episode, Mr. Landman, a seasoned businessman and academic, passionately shares insights on why Africa is to…
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Hey there, Trailblazers! We're back with part two of an extraordinary journey on the Trailblazing in Color podcast. If you missed part one, make sure to hit rewind and catch up on the inspiring tales of Troy Chapman, a seasoned leader in housing justice. I'm thrilled you've chosen to join us on this trailblazing adventure. Now, let's dive into the …
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Today's episode features a remarkable individual whose dedication to affordable housing has transformed communities and touched the lives of countless individuals. Our guest today is Troy Chapman, a seasoned leader in housing justice and lifelong public servant. From organizing sit-ins during the civil rights movement to becoming the Acting Directo…
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For a significant part of human history, religion has always served to unify communities in a shared set of values and beliefs. But it has also been an instrument for othering and division. In these polarizing times, religion has to make a stance either for division or unity. Today’s bold leader believes that religion can be used as a catalyst for …
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In this episode, we have the privilege of hosting Dr. Sana Shaikh, an expert in organizational change management, culturally responsive organizational practices, and diversity, equity, and inclusion programmatic initiatives. With over 14 years of experience in operations and policy research, Sana is the founder of TimeED, a company that focuses on …
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Pastor Daniel Xisto rejoins the podcast to open our minds to the resurrection power of compassion. https://traffic.libsyn.com/adventistpeace/APR110_Xisto_Compassion.mp3 Daniel Xisto is an ordained minister serving as the Pastor for Community Engagement at the Takoma Park Seventh-day Adventist Church, in Takoma Park Maryland. Pastor Xisto is unwaver…
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In this week's episode, we are joined by Dr. Christine Sow, CEO and President of Humentum, whose work centers on making global development equitable, accountable, and resilient. Christine joined Humentum in November 2019 from a 25-year career in international development, having worked at all levels of the sector, from providing technical assistanc…
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Today we deep dive into the docuseries on Max, Love Has Won: The Cult Of Mother God. This is a story of how a mother of two goes from a McDonalds manager to a drug addicted cult leader. Claiming to be "Mother God" Amy Carlson convinced thousands of followers online and in person that she was God on Earth. Ultimately ending in her tragic demise due …
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The Gen Z are no longer kids. As we speak, they are now set to determine the course of American and world history, especially now that democracy hangs on the balance. Is Gen Z our secret weapon in the fight to save America? Our guest, John Della Volpe, deeply believes this to be the case. John is a pollster, an advisor to President Joe Biden’s admi…
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Nelson Mandela once famously said, “Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it.” Prof. Shirley Zinn not only conquered her fear, but she managed to get back up repeatedly with rugged resilience as she swims upstream on her path to success, impact, and significance. In this conversation, she shares more about her personal and profes…
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Today we breakdown Britney's new memoir and to say the least we are impressed! She spilt all the tea and left no crumbs! From her beginnings in The Mikey Mouse Club, to exploding into fame after her first single and ending up in a mental institution because of an abusive conservatorship. This book is everything and we're here for it!…
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Welcome everyone to this week's episode of the Trailblazing in Color podcast. I am very excited to tell you a little bit more about today's trailblazing guest, Grace Correy. Grace graduated from Parsons School of Design with a major in fashion design and rose through the ranks of the fashion industry to become a senior executive at Ralph Lauren, Mi…
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If you live in a country where peaceful elections are the norm, count yourself lucky. Such is not the case in much of the world. Globally, the challenge of protecting our democracies from powers that seek to undermine them is a huge undertaking. Patricia Luhanga did a lot more than her share in making sure that the electoral process goes smoothly i…
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Welcome to today's show! We're thrilled to introduce our guest, Cher Hale, the founder and director of Ginkgo PR, an agency dedicated to using public relations to create a more equitable media landscape. Cher, a Taiwanese Black American woman, is passionate about amplifying the voices of historically excluded authors and entrepreneurs and is commit…
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