Chezuba talks: Impact stories

In this enlightening episode of "Awake and Aware," join host Tej as she delves into the world of circadian rhythm sleep disorders with expert guest Naomi Mittet. As an advocate for those affected by these disorders, Naomi sheds light on the challenges faced by individuals with non-24 sleep-wake disorder and delayed sleep phase disorder. Together, they explore the impact of these disorder...

Join us on Footprints in Africa, a captivating podcast that shares incredible stories of nonprofits around the world and the narratives of people who have suffered and made it their mission to create positive change for the greater good. In each episode, we delve into the fight against superstition, the challenges faced by village elders, and the journey of rescuing children from tribal killings....

Join host Tej as she delves into the world of sustainable development goals (SDGs) and their impact on creating a better future. In this episode, she welcomes Nuria, an erudite young lady with extensive knowledge in geography, GIS, and remote sensing. With a PhD in Library and Information Sciences, Nuria is an assistant professor at the Compliants University of Madrid and an affiliated researcher...

Join us in this captivating episode of our podcast as we delve into the fascinating world of elephants. Elephants are not just large, majestic creatures; they are intelligent, empathetic, and crucial ecological engineers. However, African elephants are facing a dire situation, with less than 500,000 remaining in the wild and a significant portion of their habitats falling outside protected areas,...

Jim Grant is the Executive Director of the Global Birthing Home Foundation, a nonprofit organization based in Leawood, Kansas. With a background in IT, Jim made a career change to pursue a socially redeeming job. He joined the foundation in 2008 and has since been dedicated to reducing maternal and infant mortality rates in rural Haitian communities. Jim's passion for making a positive impact...

Sarah Wolk, the executive director and secretary at Equal Vote and Star Voting Action, is an expert in sustainability and design with a passion for music, adventure, and community organizing. Sarah is dedicated to building a coalition that can heal democracy by challenging traditional election practices. Chezuba Talks Podcast Highlights: 0:10 - 0:38: Introduction emphasizing the importance of part...

In this episode of Chezuba Talks , Tej welcomes Ishan Jha, CEO and founder of Travel Hands, a remarkable nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering visually impaired individuals. With a mission to connect visually impaired people with fully sighted volunteers, Travel Hands transforms everyday errands into safer and more memorable experiences. Discover how Travel Hands started, the challenges t...

In the podcast "Dreams of Joy: Spreading Christmas Magic to Those in Need," host Tej invites listeners to join her in exploring the heartwarming work of Christmas Dreams, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing entertainment and creating positive memories for terminally ill children. Paige sits down with Leanne Steer, the passionate President of Christmas Dreams, to discuss the i...

Join host Tej in an enlightening conversation with William "Billy" Creech, president of the Mojave Desert Heritage and Cultural Association (MDHCA), as they delve into the significance of natural and cultural history preservation. Discover the intricate relationship between humans and the environment throughout history, and how organizations like MDHCA are working to protect the Mojave D...

Join us as we delve into the world of gamete donation and its impact on families and individuals. In this episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Wendy Kramer, the founder of Donor Sibling Registry (DSR), a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting donor-conceived individuals and their families. Wendy shares her insights on the emotional and practical aspects of gamete donation and th...

Join us as we delve into the innovative work of Ariel Fristoe, the artistic director of the nonprofit Out of Hand Theater. Ariel and her team have revolutionized the way we engage with important issues through their immersive dinner theater experiences. Get ready to be captivated by their unique approach, as we uncover how a simple dinner conversation can overcome racial inequity and spark transfo...

Michael Brosowski AM is the founder and strategic Director of Blue Dragon Children's Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to keeping kids safe and ending human trafficking. With over 20 years of experience in the field, Michael has been a leading advocate in the fight against child trafficking in Vietnam. His dedication and work have earned him recognition as one of CNN's heroes...

Peter "Pete" Cline, CEO and founder of Best Motorsports, an award-winning nonprofit and non-clinical outreach program that supports and empowers active military, National Guard, Reserve members, gold star parents, and veterans with service-connected injuries and their caregivers. Podcast Highlights: Chezuba Talks 0:09 - Introduction to the podcast, highlighting the tremendous value veter...

Join Tej, the host of Chezuba Talks , a podcast dedicated to sharing stories of hope and inspiration, as she celebrates the incredible people who dare to dream of serving the community and fighting against all odds. In this episode, Tej welcomes Paula Myrick, the founder and executive director of Refresh Her Community. Paula is a life coach and community champion for African American caregivers an...

In this captivating episode, podcast host Tej interviews Jennifer Ramirez, an incredible woman who has dedicated her life to healing and empowering women. Jennifer is the founder of And Rise, a non-profit organization focused on supporting trauma survivors and providing free counseling services. Through her own personal experiences as a survivor of childhood sexual abuse and a single mother, Jenni...

Amy Crane is the dynamic Executive Director of Reach, a top non-profit organization that offers therapy services focused on a family-centered model. With extensive training in trauma-informed care, feeding therapy, and neurodiverse affirming response, Amy leads a team of therapists dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families facing a variety of challenges, including sensory proces...

Join us on "Kawasaki Disease: Unveiling the Hidden Threat," a captivating podcast that delves into the world of Kawasaki disease and raises awareness about its alarming impact on young hearts. In this episode, we have a renowned guest, Dee, an accomplished co-designer known for her work with celebrities like Beyoncé, Cher, Shania Twain, Eddie Izzard, and Warner Brothers. Beyond her illus...

Rob, the executive director of CCPC (Christian Center of Park City), is a passionate and experienced leader with over 29 years of expertise in building and leading nonprofit organizations. Known for his contagious energy and entrepreneurial spirit, Rob is a sought-after speaker, seminar facilitator, and host of the nonprofit leadership podcast. He has been recognized as a hometown hero and has bee...

Join us as we dive into the vibrant world of jazz and explore its influence on American culture. In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Donny Thompson, the executive director of Jazz Outreach Initiative (JOI). JOI is a nationally recognized educational nonprofit based in Las Vegas, Nevada, dedicated to connecting young people with the rich and diverse world of jazz. Donny holds a b...

Are you a pet parent looking for ways to improve your furry friend's health and increase their longevity? Join us on "Pawsome Health," where we dive into the world of raw food diets for pets. In this episode, we have a fascinating conversation with Thomas Sandberg, a board-certified Animal Naturopathic Researcher and the founder of the Long Living Pets Research Foundation. With over...

Join us on Chezuba Talks as we engage in a powerful conversation with George W. Holden, Ph. D., President and Professor Emeritus at Southern Methodist University. Driven by his passion for social development and parent-child relationships, Dr. Holden sheds light on the urgent need to end corporal punishment. Discover the misconceptions surrounding physical discipline, the detrimental effects on pa...

In this episode of Chezuba Talks, we are joined by Lauren Greenwood, the compassionate founder of Ask Mr Frisky org, a nonprofit dedicated to animal rescue. Lauren draws inspiration from the unsung heroes in the animal welfare community who go above and beyond to make a difference without recognition. From the underpaid vet tech buying medications out of her own pocket to the senior couple rescuin...

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Standing Tall And Manifesting Purpose Each Day STAMP is just one of the ways Janea Harris wants to change the community. Tune in to hear her story.