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Small & Gutsy: Nonprofit Stories with Heart

Laura S. Wittcoff

Small & Gutsy offers our listeners the opportunity to learn about the smaller, less known nonprofits and social impact organizations with revenues under $10 M. Our aim is to bring their stories to life, celebrate them, and further build their client, potential employee, volunteer, and funding networks. The goal of the Small & Gutsy podcast is to raise the visibility of this Big little social impact sector. Tune in as we interview a different organization so you can learn about them, maybe find a

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46:36

Small & Gutsy Features My Recovery Day

Small & Gutsy: Nonprofit Stories with Heart ·

2021/09/27

Skill-building and an Entrepreneurial Spirit Supports Recovery Having been an early and successful eBay user, Bill Tymoszczuk, AKA Bill T, discovered that eBay could be a great mechanism for making money and wanted to transfer that knowledge to support the men and women in recovery - he soon learned that technology skill-building along with an entrepreneurial spirit was essential in order to greatly reduce the risk that often threatens recovery.

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Small & Gutsy Interviews Breadrev

Small & Gutsy: Nonprofit Stories with Heart ·

2021/09/20

Breadrev is committed to helping people bake beautiful, healthy bread and supporting commercializing it as a way of bringing balance to the baking industry in South Africa. Their tagline is Bake it, Build it, Learn it and their 3 Bread Revs are Bread Reverence, Bread Revolution, Bread Revival. Bread Rev is the answer to socially changing the South African community by literally and figuratively baking bread together!

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49:30

Small & Gutsy Features Cycle of Lives

Small & Gutsy: Nonprofit Stories with Heart ·

2021/09/13

David Richman's incredible journey across the U.S and much more Our focus is on Cycle of Lives, a nonprofit started in 2013, and its inspiring project that resulted in a recently published book that David authored as a result of his 5,000-mile solo 6-week bike journey across the country, from Los Angeles to Florida to New York, linking 15 people, all impacted by cancer in different ways: patient, survivor, loved-one, researcher or caregiver. His book focuses on the emotional experience of cancer

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37:14

Small & Gutsy Features Dare to Dance in Public

Small & Gutsy: Nonprofit Stories with Heart ·

2021/09/06

Promoting Dance that Happens in the Public Realm Dare to Dance in Public Film Festival is devoted to the international genre of screen dance. They are committed to promoting dance that happens in the public realm & alternative sites outside of studios and off traditional stages… dance that explores place and space engages an unsuspecting public and intersects with film. You can listen to the podcast below or wherever you listen to podcasts. Enjoy!

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43:18

Small & Gutsy Features Impact Video Group

Small & Gutsy: Nonprofit Stories with Heart ·

2021/08/30

Video as a medium to share authentic stories of doing good Impact Video Group, a social impact video production company that ideates, creates, and films social impact campaigns that have a positive impact on people, the planet, and the community is Boston Tweet's Tom O'Keefe and his business partner and long-time friend, Jorgy Cruz’s latest endeavor. Using video as a medium to share authentic stories of doing good!

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46:39

Small & Gutsy Features Stride For Stride and Heart To...

Small & Gutsy: Nonprofit Stories with Heart ·

2021/08/23

Two Incredible Nonprofits Founded by One Incredible Tom O'Keefe, AKA Boston Tweet Tom O’Keefe, not realizing that he is a nonprofit, social impact entrepreneur, began Boston Tweet, an independent Twitter account that highlighted businesses and organizations in the Boston area that needed a boost to rejuvenate them and raise their visibility to keep them in business. So Tom has a history of seeing gaps and jumping in to close them and staying focused on making a difference in the lives of others

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37:15

Small & Gutsy Features The Variety Boys and Girls Club

Small & Gutsy: Nonprofit Stories with Heart ·

2021/08/16

Fulfilling the Needs of Children in Boyle Heights Since 1949, the Variety Boys & Girls Club has responded to the needs of children in the Boyle Heights/East Los Angeles community by offering academic and leadership development programs that encompass a myriad of intellectual, social, and physical arenas. You can listen to the podcast at the bottom of this page or wherever you listen to podcasts. Enjoy!

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48:25

Small & Gutsy Features Fairplay

Small & Gutsy: Nonprofit Stories with Heart ·

2021/08/08

Creating a World where Children's Choices are not made by Corporate Profits Fairplay, formerly known as Campaign for Commercial-Free Childhood works to create a world where children’s lives are shaped by what’s best for them, not by corporate profits. One of their key projects, The Children’s Screen Time Action Network is a global membership organization, born out of the needs of educators, pediatricians, and other professionals working with children and the families they serve who are concerned

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35:40

Small & Gutsy Features Tennis for a Purpose

Small & Gutsy: Nonprofit Stories with Heart ·

2021/08/02

Providing Opportunities for Underprivileged Youth through the Discipline of Sport (Tennis) Pablo Arraya recognized the need to serve others and 26 years ago, he opened the Arraya Tennis Academy, training many national champions and international players while providing over 120 tennis scholarships. From this effort, more recently, Tennis For a Purpose was born - its mission is to provide underprivileged youth with an athletic community and a positive environment encouraging responsibility,

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Small & Gutsy Features 24th Street Theatre

Small & Gutsy: Nonprofit Stories with Heart ·

2021/07/26

Provocative Theatre Encourages Great Conversations Make-believe enhances our creativity and often builds the bridge between what we experience and how we feel and offers the opportunity to express those feelings and our curiosity about our world through play. Provocative theatre and arts education are mediums that provide the underpinnings of learning more about people and the world. Our featured organization sets the stage, literally, for young people and their families to have meaningful

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40:04

Small & Gutsy Features e-NABLE

Small & Gutsy: Nonprofit Stories with Heart ·

2021/07/19

Enabling the Future Imagine what can happen when a group of very caring and very technically savvy individuals gets together to make others’ lives better? Real Magic happens. e-NABLE is an online global community of “Digital Humanitarian” volunteers who use their 3D printers to make their magic (free and low-cost prosthetic upper limb devices) for those in need. You can listen to this podcast at the bottom of the page or wherever you listen to podcasts.

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45:00

Small & Gutsy Features LIVE4LALI

Small & Gutsy: Nonprofit Stories with Heart ·

2021/07/12

Live4LALI is a Legacy for Support and Resources Many of us have lost friends and relatives to addiction, but few of us have been brave enough to build a program that fosters healing. The organization featured today was started, because a family was suffering and wanted to prevent another family from experiencing that same loss and sadness. LIVE4LALI is a legacy for harm reduction, resources, and ending the stigma associated with substance use. You can listen to the podcast at the bottom of the

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51:33

Small & Gutsy Features Random Acts

Small & Gutsy: Nonprofit Stories with Heart ·

2021/07/05

Change the World with One Random Act at a Time It takes vision, optimism, deep belief and many, many volunteers with truly big hearts to put into practice all that is kind which results in the betterment of humanity. Over 10 years ago, one man had a vision that the world could really change with single acts of kindness and, in a moment, you’ll hear about how that concept has changed the way we collectively think about giving of ourselves, our resources, and our hearts.

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42:22

Small & Gutsy Interviews Hollenbeck PAL

Small & Gutsy: Nonprofit Stories with Heart ·

2021/06/28

Building the Bonds Between Cops and Kids Through a partnership of community and law enforcement, Hollenbeck PAL’S mission is to nurture young people to become responsible, productive, and law-abiding citizens by offering character-building, education, sports, financial literacy, and life-enhancing programs to low and moderate-income families. Some of those programs this podcast features are Pal-Up, Get it Straight, Sports 4 Kids, and Life Camera Action. You can listen to the podcast at the bottom

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37:14

Small & Gutsy Features Cyclical LA

Small & Gutsy: Nonprofit Stories with Heart ·

2021/06/21

Leadership Can Be a Calling Cyclical LA is a collective of leaders is an ecumenical community of innovators that share a common culture and set of practices created to thoughtfully start new churches across Los Angeles. Cyclical Los Angeles has 12 core values that drive their offerings for Discerners, Starters, and established Churches to support sustainability. You can listen to the podcast at the bottom of the page or wherever you listen to podcasts. Enjoy!

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Small & Gutsy Interviews John Tracy Center

Small & Gutsy: Nonprofit Stories with Heart ·

2021/06/14

After Hollywood legend, Spencer Tracy, and his wife, Louise Tracy's infant son was diagnosed with a profound hearing loss in 1925, Louise Treadwell Tracy devoted her time and energy to studying how deaf children could be taught to communicate with the hearing and speaking world. She patiently guided her son, John, into an understanding of language and lip-reading. With her encouragement, he learned to speak. John Tracy Center was established in 1943 and offers so many children an opportunity to be

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46:17

Small & Gutsy Interviews Safe Parking LA

Small & Gutsy: Nonprofit Stories with Heart ·

2021/06/07

Most of us never have to consider our car as our home, but some of us do….and as the featured organization will soon share: nobody plans to be homeless...Founded in 2016, Safe Parking LA is a coordinating organization for the community which assists homeless families and individuals living in their vehicles. They support the implementation of "Safe Parking Lots", by providing individuals a safe place to park each night, restroom access, a security guard, and social service resources.

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Small & Gutsy interviews Arizona Opera

Small & Gutsy: Nonprofit Stories with Heart ·

2021/05/31

Music can relax the mind, energize the body, and even help people better manage pain. Music is also known to evoke memories. In his article, How Opera Makes Brain Sense, Dr. Norman N. Holland discusses the complexity of opera and our response to both the music and the specific situational story that evokes emotion, tying the emotion and situation together as compared to other mediums where a story is unfolding over time. It’s what he calls music drama; with opera, our emotions shift from situation

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59:06

Small & Gutsy interviews Heroes of Color

Small & Gutsy: Nonprofit Stories with Heart ·

2021/05/24

Can you look in the mirror and see the hero or heroine that may be inside you? Why shouldn’t all children be exposed to heroic figures from history who look like them? How can they feel not just a sense of pride, but a sense of true belonging as folks who look like them have contributed and continue to contribute to our world in significant ways? That genuine pride of being connected to a fundamental part of history gives any marginalized individual not just a sense of pride, but a sense of

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Small & Gutsy Interviews GatewayGIS

Small & Gutsy: Nonprofit Stories with Heart ·

2021/05/17

What if an entire community got together and recognized how powerful it would be to collaborate on projects and opportunities using the concepts of geoscience and geospatial technologies? What if these projects propelled young students into envisioning new ways of understanding STEAM, the acronym for science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics? And what if, by building their capacity, they contributed to the development of our collective future workforce?

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