Katherine Lacefield

The Just Be Cause Podcast

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Check out our website:  www.justbecause.consulting Welcome to the Just Be Cause Podcast, a beacon of inspiration in the nonprofit space dedicated to exploring the intricate tapestry of causes that shape our world - from the animal kingdom to our environment, and ultimately, to us. I'm Katherine Lacefield, your host, with two decades of experience navigating the nonprofit sector, with a special fondness for animal and environmental causes. Together, we'll delve into the heartening stories of nonprofits fearlessly bridging causes, share practical, hands-on advice on fundraising, and underline th...

Author

Katherine Lacefield

Category

Business

Podcast website

www.justbecause.consulting

Latest episode

Apr 2, 2026

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Episodes

Harnessing Online Presence for International Nonprofit Fundraising Success with Morgan Gross 22.01.2025

Access the Just Be Cause Nonprofit Toolbox here 🧰 ! -- Sign up to the International Fundraising Academy here Hey, lovely listeners! Gear up for an exciting new episode of the Just Be Cause Podcast as we dive into a dynamic conversation with the incredible Morgan Gross, CEO of Fundraising Beyond Borders . Discover how Morgan transformed a passion for teaching and travel into a thriving nonprofit c...

A Holiday "Tail" of Hope: How the Power of Community Helped Rescue Mr.Pickles 24.12.2024

Access the Just Be Cause Nonprofit Toolbox here 🧰 ! -- Hey, wonderful listeners! Tune into this heartwarming episode of the Just Be Cause Podcast with your host, Katherine Lacefield, as we unwrap a story that truly embodies the spirit of community and kindness . Enter the world of Mr. Pickles, a little terrier mutt with a new lease on life thanks to a village of committed animal lovers. Journey w...

From Inner Voice to Vision: Harnessing Storytelling for Impactful Leadership with Nathan Cody Young 18.12.2024

Access the Just Be Cause Nonprofit Toolbox here 🧰 ! -- Hey, lovely listeners! Tune into this captivating episode of the Just Be Cause Podcast, where we dive into the transformative power of storytelling with Nathan Cody Young, our esteemed guest. Discover why narratives aren't just bedtime tales but essential tools for memory, learning, and leadership. Have you ever wondered how a simple sto...

Restorative Justice & Compassion in Action with Marlo Botello-Aepli of Unchained 05.12.2024

Access the Just Be Cause Nonprofit Toolbox here 🧰 ! -- Hey, wonderful listeners! Join us for a heartwarming conversation with Marlo on this episode of the Just Be Cause Podcast, where we dive into the impactful journey of Unchained and their groundbreaking Canines Teaching Compassion program. This inspiring initiative pairs incarcerated youth with rescue dogs, fostering empathy and personal growt...

Rethinking Nonprofit Funding: Innovative Strategies for Lasting Impact 20.11.2024

Access the Just Be Cause Nonprofit Toolbox here 🧰 ! -- Hey, wonderful listeners! Dive into this eye-opening episode with Stephanie Jacobs on the Just Be Cause Podcast. We're unraveling the intricate world of nonprofit revenue diversification with the help of Scale Collaborative ’s innovative approach. Could adopting entrepreneurial strategies be the game-changer your nonprofit has been waiti...

Kade's Fundraising Success: Lessons from a Young Creative Mind 06.11.2024

Access the Just Be Cause Nonprofit Toolbox here 🧰 ! -- Hey, lovely listeners! In this inspiring episode of the Just Be Cause Podcast, join us as we dive into the creative and fundraising adventures of our host's stepson, Kade Lacefield, a remarkable 10-year-old with a passion for philanthropy. Discover how homeschooling opened doors to innovative projects like crafting homemade ornaments and...

Navigating Parental Leave in your Nonprofit: How to Ensure a Smooth Transition for All 22.10.2024

Access the Just Be Cause Nonprofit Toolbox here 🧰 ! -- Hey, wonderful listeners! We're thrilled to have you join us for this compelling episode of The Just Be Cause Podcast, as we sit down with the insightful Lacey Kempinski . Dive into the world of nonprofit organizations and the often-unspoken challenges of managing parental and caregiver leaves. How can embracing change turn challenges in...

Empowering Nonprofits with Technology: Lessons from charity: water 08.10.2024

Access the Just Be Cause Nonprofit Toolbox here 🧰 ! -- Hey, lovely listeners! Get ready to be inspired by a dynamic discussion with Krista Stelzmuller on this episode of the Just Be Cause Podcast. We dive deep into the intersection of technology and nonprofit work, exploring how innovative tools can revolutionize the sector. Learn how charity: water is leveraging cutting-edge tech to provide clea...

From Chaos to Clarity: Enhance Your Nonprofit’s Efficiency with CRM Insights, with Alexander Lapa of Dryad Consulting 24.09.2024

Access the Just Be Cause Nonprofit Toolbox here 🧰 ! -- Hey, lovely listeners! Tune in to this more-than-needed episode of the Just Be Cause Podcast as we dive into the dynamic world of CRM systems with special guest Alexander Lapa, a Salesforce architect for nonprofits. We will explore the powerful tools and strategies that revolutionize how nonprofits manage their data and optimize their impact....

Donor Stewardship in 1 hour a Week with Sara Hoshooley 04.09.2024

Welcome to the latest episode of The Just Be Cause Podcast!  In this enlightening conversation with our guest Sara Hoshooley, we delve into: The mindset shift needed to achieve abundance and attract donors Goal setting for your fundraising campaign Stewardship strategies you can implement in only 1 hour a week  As we explore the challenges faced by small nonprofits, we share practical advice, valu...

Tips for Nonprofits: Preparing for a Successful Peer-to-Peer Campaign Launch 13.08.2024

Hey there nonprofiteers! Have you ever wondered why some fundraising campaigns fall flat while others go viral? Or maybe you're curious about the power of influencers and matching gifts in boosting campaign success? In this latest episode of the Just Be Cause Podcast, I will take you on a ride packed with insider insights on how to best prepare for your next peer-to-peer campaigns. No more fa...

Harnessing Mindfulness for Burnout Prevention in the Nonprofit Sector with Megan Whitney 25.07.2024

Hey there, compassionate changemakers! In this episode of The Just Be Cause Podcast, we're diving into the world of nonprofit work with Megan Whitney , an expert in mindfulness and fundraising. Megan shares her personal journey from working in hunger relief at Feeding America to becoming a mindfulness coach supporting women in nonprofits. Together, we explore the transformative power of self-...

Mindful Leadership in Nonprofits: Compassion & Resilience with Sarah Hoffman of the Food Bank of Northeast Louisiana 28.06.2024

Hey, compassionate souls! Tune in to this episode of The Just Be Cause Podcast where we dive deep into the world of nonprofit work and the crucial role of mindfulness and compassion in creating a positive impact. With our guest Sarah Hoffman of the Food Bank of Northeast Louisiana , we explore the challenges faced by nonprofit workers, the power of mindfulness in navigating stress and negativity,...

The Power of Stewardship: Insights from Two Major Nonprofit Conferences 13.06.2024

Learn more about Just Be Cause Consulting here: www.justbecause.consulting Sign up to the Just Be Cause Nonprofit Nuggets Newsletter here Hey, generous souls! Are you ready to level up your nonprofit's fundraising game and improve donor retention?  Tune in to the first solo episode of The Just Be Cause Podcast with your host Katherine Lacefield! In this episode, we're diving deep into th...

Keeping Families Together: The Link Between Human and Animal Well-being with Kathy Powelson of Paws for Hope 06.05.2024

Learn more about Just Be Cause Consulting here: www.justbecause.consulting Sign up to the Just Be Cause Nonprofit Nuggets Newsletter here Hey, lovely listeners! Get ready for an enlightening chat with Kathy Powelson on this episode of the Just Be Cause Podcast . We're delving into the inspiring journey of Pause for Hope, an innovative animal organization that began by providing free veterinar...

Embracing Mutual Rescue: Connecting Human and Animal Stories with Carol Novello 06.05.2024

Learn more about Just Be Cause Consulting here: www.justbecause.consulting Sign up to the Just Be Cause Nonprofit Nuggets Newsletter here ! Welcome back to another episode of the Just be Cause Podcast ! In today's episode, we have a special guest, Carol Novello, the founder of Mutual Rescue and the author of the book with the same name. Through her work with the Silicon Valley SPCA, Carol dis...

Embracing Intergenerational Giving: Legacy Gifts for a Sustainable Future with Tess Conrad 02.05.2024

Learn more about Just Be Cause Consulting here: www.justbecause.consulting Sign up to the Just Be Cause Nonprofit Nuggets Newsletter here ! In this episode of the Just Be Cause Podcast , we delve into the world of legacy giving for the environment with Tess Conrad, founder of Full Potential Fundraising. As someone who has worked extensively with donors in legacy giving within the environmental sec...

Where Environmental and Human Rights Collide with Huda Al-Saedy of EcoJustice 30.04.2024

Learn more about Just Be Cause Consulting here: www.justbecause.consulting Sign up to the Just Be Cause Nonprofit Nuggets Newsletter here ! In this episode of the Just Be Cause Podcast, we delve into the interconnectedness of environmental preservation and human rights, with Huda Al-Saedy, Director of Philanthropy at Ecojustice Canada . With extensive experience in the environmental and humanitari...

The Just Be Cause Podcast : Towards a more Conscious Philanthropy 28.04.2024

Learn more about Just Be Cause Consulting here: www.justbecause.consulting Sign up to the Just Be Cause Nonprofit Nuggets Newsletter here ! Let’s imagine a nonprofit sector that is…focused more on collaboration, interconnection, and increasing our global impact. Welcome to the Just Be Cause Podcast , where we're redefining philanthropy, one conversation at a time. Your host, Katherine Lacefie...

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