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Good People Talk

The Good People Fund

Welcome to Good People Talk, a Podcast where social entrepreneurs and visionaries –those who are changing and uplifting lives and communities in the U.S., Israel, and elsewhere around the world – describe what it is that drives and motivates them to tackle seemingly intractable challenges and generate deep impact. Their stories frame how change-makers, often informed by their Jewish values and in partnership with philanthropy, can change the narrative. To learn more, go to goodpeoplefund.org.

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18:15

I Am Third!

Good People Talk ·

2020/08/04

David Baskin is CEO/Founder of Ani Shlishi, a Good People Fund grantee in Israel working with at-risk youth and instilling in them confidence, self-esteem, purpose, and community, by putting them to work in two used clothing stores. David describes how his personal journey brought him to a place of giving back and helping to uplift … Continue reading I Am Third! →

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25:44

Empowering Israelis with Challenges to Conquer the World

Good People Talk ·

2020/06/29

In a cafe in Be’er Sheva, Israel, The Good People Fund visited friends from Inbar, a grantee empowering Israelis with physical and/or developmental challenges to achieve. At our table is Shoshi Margolin, Inbar’s passionate executive director, and Braha Cohen, one of Inbar’s inspiring community members. Their stories shout strength, determination and evolution. Grab a beverage, join us! … Continue reading Empowering Israelis with Challenges to Conquer the World →

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21:11

Responding to the Pandemic: A View from the Top

Good People Talk ·

2020/05/10

We speak with Good People Fund Executive Director Naomi Eisenberger about the impact of the pandemic on GPF and its community of grantees, and how GPF is responding with new initiatives to help those on the frontlines, and families and individuals struggling with illness, economic insecurity, and more. To Learn more go to: goodpeoplefund.org

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25:40

In Israel, Empowering Teenage Girls At-Risk

Good People Talk ·

2020/04/30

We’re at Kaima Nahalal, an organic farm in Israel where teenage girls – who have dropped out of school or are otherwise at risk – gain confidence by learning, working, and creating. Merav Carmi describes how her vision for her family farm evolved and how it’s changing lives for those finding purpose there. Kaima Nahalal … Continue reading In Israel, Empowering Teenage Girls At-Risk →

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23:26

Supporting Israeli Kids Living with Cancer in the Family

Good People Talk ·

2020/02/24

We’re in Tel Aviv speaking with Pamela Becker, Co-Founder of Jeremy’s Circle, a Good People Fund grantee serving Israeli kids with cancer in their families by creating opportunities for them to have fun and community. Pamela’s own family history was the impetus for Jeremy’s Circle, and she describes her transformation from wife and mom, to … Continue reading Supporting Israeli Kids Living with Cancer in the Family →

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18:56

Responding to Natural Disasters in Puerto Rico

Good People Talk ·

2020/01/26

The Good People Fund is helping residents of Puerto Rico recover from recent waves of crippling earthquakes and the resulting destruction and displacement. We’re talking with Erika Vélez, Founder of Puerto Rico Lit and GPF’s eyes and ears on the island. To Learn more go to: goodpeoplefund.org

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20:17

Empowering Refugees and Others Through Culinary Arts

Good People Talk ·

2019/12/16

We’re at Emma’s Torch restaurant in Brooklyn, where refugees, asylees, and survivors of human trafficking learn culinary arts so they can find futures of economic security and community. We speak with Kerry Brodie, Founder of Emma’s Torch – a Good People Fund grantee. To Learn more go to: goodpeoplefund.org

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31:57

Getting Sports Equipment to Every Kid

Good People Talk ·

2019/11/19

Into our studio comes Max Levitt, Founder/CEO of Leveling the Playing Field, a Good People Fund grantee rescuing used sports equipment so that youth in underprivileged communities can fully participate in sports programs. To Learn more go to: goodpeoplefund.org

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23:31

Facing Down Life Challenges Through Wrestling

Good People Talk ·

2019/10/30

We’re visiting José Valenzuela, Founder of Boston Youth Wrestling – a Good People Fund grantee organization – about how his experience with the sport as a youth fueled his passion to bring it to those in under-resourced communities in and around Boston. BYW’s Executive Director, Bior Guigni, joins the talk. To Learn more go to: goodpeoplefund.org

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16:37

Rescuing Enslaved Children in Ghana

Good People Talk ·

2019/09/23

We’re at Metuchen High School in New Jersey, where students are working to end child slavery in Ghana under the leadership of their social studies teacher, Evan Robbins, Founder/CEO of Breaking the Chain Through Education, a Good People Fund grantee organization. To Learn more go to: goodpeoplefund.org

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21:24

Taking Tzedakah to the Southern Border

Good People Talk ·

2019/09/19

The Good People Fund is sending essentials to migrant individuals and families detained in indescribable conditions along the US southern border. GPF Executive Director Naomi Eisenberger speaks with human aid partners about the Jewish imperative to act. To Learn more go to: goodpeoplefund.org

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25:39

Providing for Those Living Along Life’s Edge

Good People Talk ·

2019/07/24

We talk with Fran Held, Founder of Mitzvah Circle Foundation, a Pennsylvania non-profit organization and Good People Fund grantee that provides donated and purchased goods like clothing, children’s books, toiletries, housewares and more to individuals and families in crisis. To Learn more go to: goodpeoplefund.org

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16:20

Giving Hope to Inner City Youth

Good People Talk ·

2019/06/24

While in DC, we stopped in to talk with change maker Abby Sondak, Founder of Just Imagine. With support from The Good People Fund, her organization is giving summer overnight camping experiences to disadvantaged inner-city youth and leveraging the moment to prepare them for success in college. To Learn more go to: goodpeoplefund.org

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Good People Talk -Trailer

Good People Talk ·

2019/06/21

Welcome to Good People Talk, the podcast of The Good People Fund. Here, social entrepreneurs and visionaries –those who are changing and uplifting lives and communities in the U.S., Israel, and elsewhere around the world –describe what it is that drives and motivates them to tackle seemingly intractable challenges and generate deep impact. Their stories … Continue reading Good People Talk -Trailer →

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