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find your cause

"find your cause" is the official podcast of Greater Than Zero Percent (GTZP). GTZP is 501(c)(3) non-profit on a mission to find people and organizations that are changing the world and sharing their stories. We believe that however big or small of a positive impact you have, every bit counts. As long as you are adding greater than zero percent, the momentum you build is already changing the world.

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00:37:37

Camp 1302

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2021/08/04

In this episode we speak with Deborah Clair, Founder and Executive Director of Camp 1302. Camp 1302 is a summer camp 9 years-running that serves kids ages 5-12 in the southside Chicago neighborhood of Englewood. Summer camps like Camp 1302 provide opportunities for kids to be kids! Want to learn more, donate, or get engaged? A $125 donation covers all camp costs for 2 kids! Phone: +1 (773) 398-9341 Email: rolcamp1302@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CAMP1302

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00:29:48

Transform Capital

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2021/07/29

A nonprofit lending movement that makes no CENTS In this episode we speak with Paul Hawkinson, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Transform Capital. Transform Capital is a 501c3 non-profit organization on a mission to ignite generational advantage for others on the journey of asset ownership. Want to learn more, donate, or get engaged? Phone: +1 (312) 307-8774 Website: https://tccommunity.org/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tccommunity.org Instagram:

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00:32:59

IMPower Center

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2021/07/22

“Knowledge is power, but only when paired with action” In this episode we speak with Kay Farlow, Founder of the IMPower Center. IMPower Center is an organization on a mission to promote the financial literacy of youth and adults covering topics like credit, real estate, and investing to help close the racial equity gap through education. IMPower Center is located in South Bend, Indiana and will help support the surrounding community through a full financial freedom curriculum. Want to learn more,

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00:40:54

Hip Hop For Change

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2021/07/15

Hip hop is around the world and if we don't take this back now, it is either going to destroy our community or it is going to save our community because hip hop has always been the tip of the social-political sphere in black and brown communities.” In this episode we speak with Khafre Jay, Executive Director of Hip Hop For Change. Their mission is to use grassroots activism to educate people about socio-economic injustices and advocate solutions through Hip Hop culture. Want to learn more, donate,

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00:07:57

Youth of Englewood Check-In

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2021/07/07

In this episode we check-in with Latanya Johnson, Founder of Latanya & The Youth of Englewood. We are checking in with her as she just opened a brand new center to further support the kids she serves! This is an organization we interviewed in Episode 15 so check back to that one for a deeper dive into the impact Latanya is having! The Youth of Englewood was established to work with youth ages 5-13 to provide after school activities including education, recreation, communication skill building,

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00:27:16

Cradles to Crayons

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2021/06/30

In Chicago, 197,524 children (1 out of every 3) live in low-income or homeless situations. In this episode we interview Shoshana Buchholz-Miller, Executive Director at Cradles to Crayons. Cradles to Crayons is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Chicago, Boston, and Philadelphia on a mission to provide children from birth through age 12, living in homeless or low-income situations, with the essential items they need to thrive – at home, at school and at play. Want to learn more and get

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00:42:14

The Evolved Network Check-In

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2021/06/23

In this episode we do a check-in (in a live cooking show format!) with Sebastian White, Founder of The Evolved Network. The Evolved Network is a newer non-profit organization that has come a long way since we interviewed them in Episode 20 so we had to do a check-in! The Evolved Network is on a mission to provide unconditional care through a holistic and therapeutic approach that functions to build a foundation for impoverished youth through their creation of a farm to table dining experience. A

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00:27:56

Human Scale

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2021/06/16

“I wanted to do something now” to have a larger impact and support historically disinvested communities in Chicago. In this episode we hear from Walmer Saavedra, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Human Scale. Human Scale is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization on a mission to design and build functional, beautiful, and meaningful public spaces in historically disinvested neighborhoods across Chicago. The team at Human Scale seeks to improve mental and physical wellness, promote civic

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00:27:21

Hermitage Street Community Gardens

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2021/06/10

“And it gives us hope that this place is a place of healing.” In this episode we hear from Cordia Pugh, executive director of Hermitage Street Community Gardens (HSCG). HSCG provides education, helping build the community with healthy living in urban agriculture giving old and young alike the chance to get their hands in the soil and enjoy nature in the community. HSCG is a part of her broader 501c3 non-profit organization called Community Services of Englewood which includes the neighboring

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00:21:58

My Father’s Business

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2021/06/02

Give me four courts and I’ll clear the streets. In this episode, we speak with Detective Matt Thornton of My Father’s Business (MFB). MFB is a non-profit that welcomes at-risk youth within their community to play basketball and eat. Every Friday night MFB provides a safe and open place to engage in conversations, provide mentorships, and offer different networking opportunities “planting seeds in our youth that changes eternities”. How can you help? Donate to support their weekly Friday night

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00:36:40

Muslim American Leadership Alliance

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2021/05/26

According to a study in 2015, Islam has 1.8 billion adherents, making up about 24.1% of the world population and yet there are still Muslim-American youth living through a racist narrative. In this episode, we speak with Ahmed Flex Omar, Co-Founder and CXO of Muslim American Leadership Alliance (MALA). MALA was founded in 2015 to educate Muslim-American youth on culture, heritage, and identity through storytelling to build our future leaders and combat radicalism. MALA has international status

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00:47:05

Chicago Scholars

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2021/05/19

Chicago Scholars is an organization seeking to highlight talent regardless of the student’s high school or neighborhood. In this episode we hear how Jeff Beckham, the newly appointed CEO of Chicago Scholars, operates as the largest college access and success program in Chicago serving more than 3,000 Scholars and Alumni each year in their seven-year college access and success mentoring and career support program. How can you help? Volunteer your time to become a mentor Donate to assist with

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00:40:30

Celebrate Argyle // Shining a light on culture and...

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2021/05/13

Asia on Argyle is a diverse and vibrant neighborhood in Chicago’s Uptown that is home to dozens of ethnic restaurants, shops, and hidden treasures. With the recent concerns from the pandemic and a worrying trend of anti-Asian rhetoric, Nuky Pham, Hac Tran and their friends Sany Nguyen, Hoan Huynh, and Trang Truong-Hill felt compelled to start a community initiative in Celebrate Argyle to help shine a light on the businesses and people that call Argyle home to support them and keep their stories

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00:29:21

Code Platoon // Operation: Helping Veterans Learn to...

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2021/05/06

Veteran unemployment rates can be 50% higher than the national average. In this episode we hear from Greg Drobny – Student Outreach Coordinator from Code Platoon. Code Platoon is a non-profit computer code academy geared toward helping veterans and their spouses gain valuable coding skills that they can turn into a career! How can you help? Share – If you know of a veteran/spouse needing training for a coding skills Business Owner – provide internships/mentorships for graduates Donate- Assist with

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00:30:05

Salt and Light Coalition // Empowering Survivors of...

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2021/04/28

In Chicago, 25,000 women are trafficked annually, equaling 2 women every hour, every day. In this episode, we hear Dr. Izabel Olson, Founder of Salt and Light Coalition discuss how her organization is mobilizing individuals and organizations to empower survivors of trafficking to live meaningful and purposeful lives. How to help can you help? Yoga class teachers – Visit website, and volunteer to teach a class Small Business Owners - give the survives an opportunity in available role/jobs Donate

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00:41:58

Alrowwad Cultural and Arts Society

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2021/04/22

Helping to provide a community retreat through arts for children in a refugee camp in Bethlehem, Palestine, in this episode we hear from founder Abdelfattah Abusrour of Alrowwad Cultural and Arts Society. Abdelfattah discusses how during the Covid19 pandemic their organization delivered over 11,500 meals to families in need, and provide much needed resources for Theater Programs, Education, and Women’s projects. Website: https://www.alrowwad.org/en/ Facebook:

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00:36:02

Bernie's Book Bank // Reading is FUNdamental

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2021/04/08

Helping to provide Chicago’s underserved communities with access to children’s books. In this episode we hear from Darrin Utynek CEO of Bernie’s Book Bank, as he discusses how you can get involved with helping Chicago families. 1 book for every 300 children in low-income neighborhoods 61% of homes do not have childrens books 2/3 students who cannot read proficiently by the end of the 4th grade will end up in jail or on welfare 19,393,894 BOOKS DISTRIBUTED SINCE 2009!!! Donate Books -

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00:45:17

All Kids Play // Transforming Lives Through Sports

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2021/03/18

For kids in sports, there is a growing list of expensive equipment, team fees, or lack of access that prevent them from even participating. In this episode we hear from Jason Schmitz (President and Co-Founder) and Jasmine Hodari (Co-Founder and Executive Director) of All Kids Play, an organization that works to insure any kid can enjoy the “fun of sport without worrying about financial roadblocks” and how they have impacted more that 382 kids so far. Want to get engaged? Website:

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00:30:55

Stand Up For Kids // Ending the Cycle of Youth...

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2021/03/11

In 2017, there were 16,588 homeless youth between the ages of 14-24, and now with Covid-19 those numbers could be even higher. In this episode we hear from Fred Niche, Executive Director at Stand Up for Kids and how their volunteers and staff empower homeless and at-risk youth toward lifelong personal growth, and to create in these youth a sincere belief in themselves through open, straightforward counseling, mentoring, and life-skills training. Want to get engaged? Website:

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00:32:54

Girls in the Game // From Locker Room To Boardroom

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2021/03/04

Not all girls have the same opportunity to play sports, but one organization has been working to change that. In this episode we hear from Beth Tumiel, Programs Director for Girls in the Game discuss how sports can help enable every athlete to find her voice, discover her strength, and lead with confidence now more than ever! Girls in the Game has over 50,000 girls participating in their sports programs! Want to get engaged? Website: https://girlsinthegame.org/ Phone: (312) 633-4263 Email:

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