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Unified Purpose

Unified Purpose is the perfect place to look for advice on how to grow your non-profit or if you’re just looking for a wholesome story to brighten up your day. Brought to you by Penji, every episode follows non-profit leaders through their struggles, hopes, and vision for a better future for the population they serve. Tune in to explore the ins-and-outs of running a non-profit organization and helpful tips on how to manage things to make sure that those that need care the most aren’t being

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00:42:25

How Bold Ideas Build Trust in Science with Brooke...

Unified Purpose ·

2025/11/11

Here are three things you’ll learn in this episode:Why long-term trust and patience are essential in the scientific process — how breakthroughs often take decades of unseen work, persistence, and faith in discovery.How philanthropic partnerships fill critical gaps in research funding — enabling bold, high-risk ideas to move forward when traditional grants fall short.The importance of inspiring and supporting young scientists at every stage — from childhood curiosity to global impact — and how

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00:29:43

Building Compassion Beyond Walls with Terence Lester

Unified Purpose ·

2025/11/06

Here are three things you’ll learn in this episode:How Dr. Terence Lester started Love Beyond Walls from scratch — and the lessons learned from turning compassion into a movement.→ Hear how Dr. Lester began with nothing but passion and a cell phone, living on the streets to raise awareness and spark a community of empathy and action.Why storytelling and visibility are powerful tools in humanizing those experiencing homelessness.→ Discover how sharing real stories breaks stigma, builds understanding,

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00:31:33

Ronald McDonald House's Global Mission with Joanna...

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2025/11/04

Three Things You’ll Learn From This Episode:Why “a sick child is a sick family” drives everything RMHC doesDiscover how RMHC helps families stay together through free housing, meals, school services, and emotional support—because healing works better when it happens together.How Ronald McDonald House is modernizing its global missionLearn about RMHC’s ambitious plans to expand into underserved areas, reach more families, and reintroduce its mission through a new visual identity and brand story.What

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00:32:01

Inspiring Conservation and Education with Patricia...

Unified Purpose ·

2025/10/23

Here are three things you’ll learn in this episode:How Brookfield Zoo’s Teaching Safari program empowers teachers to connect students with wildlife and conservation science.Patricia explains how this free program, supported by foundations and grants, offers teachers graduate credit or professional development hours. By giving educators tools, resources, and strategies, the zoo helps them engage hundreds—sometimes thousands—of students in classrooms with conservation-focused lessons.Why joyful,

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00:28:41

The Power of Community in Ending Homelessness with...

Unified Purpose ·

2025/10/21

Here are three things you’ll learn in this episode:How Family Promise grew from serving 30 families a year to over 400 through community partnerships.Ted shares how Family Promise started with just two staff members, no funding, and a looming $80,000 balloon payment — and grew into a $3 million organization with five sites and 21 staff members. He explains how the model thrives by partnering with faith communities that provide food and shelter, making it one of the most cost-effective approaches to

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00:31:17

Building Youth-Led Policy and Advocacy with Nia West-Bey

Unified Purpose ·

2025/10/16

Here are three things you’ll learn in this episode:How the TIP Collaborative empowers young people to shape policies, from guaranteed income to foster care reform.Nia shares how the collaborative creates real opportunities for youth—especially those who’ve been historically excluded—to co-design and advocate for programs that directly impact their lives. From guaranteed income pilots to changes in foster care systems, she explains how putting young people at the table leads to more relevant,

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00:38:50

When Life Gives You Lemons with Corrine Ellsworth...

Unified Purpose ·

2025/10/14

Here are three things you’ll learn in this episode:How a simple carton of lemons became one of the world’s most recognized tools for breast cancer education.Corrine shares the story of how she used everyday lemons as a metaphor to represent the symptoms of breast cancer, creating a visual language that made a complex medical topic accessible and less intimidating. What started as a graduate project turned into an international campaign that has educated millions across 75+ countries.Why focusing on

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00:29:52

Building a Climate Movement Through Work with Eugene...

Unified Purpose ·

2025/10/09

Here are three things you’ll learn in this episode:Why your professional skills—not just personal habits—can make a massive difference in solving climate change.Eugene explains that climate solutions are built by people in every industry, from software and manufacturing to healthcare and energy. While recycling and calling representatives are helpful, real systemic change comes when professionals apply their expertise directly to building solutions.How Work on Climate helps people shift careers,

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00:37:41

Building Inclusive Communities for Families with...

Unified Purpose ·

2025/10/07

Here are three things you’ll learn in this episode:The importance of giving families with special needs the gift of time and genuine inclusion.Doc shares how families often feel isolated and overlooked, and how simply offering a safe space where they don’t have to worry can be life-changing. By creating opportunities for respite and support, communities give parents and caregivers the rare chance to rest and reconnect.How churches and organizations can move beyond “checking the box” to make real

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00:31:43

Changing the Odds for Kids with Maria McRoberts

Unified Purpose ·

2025/10/02

Here are three things you’ll learn in this episode:How Think Together’s programs provide holistic support for kids, from academics to arts.Maria explains how the organization supports students across their entire education journey—from early learning through high school and college readiness—while also nurturing creativity through music, dance, and art programs alongside academics.The ways alumni and families give back to the organization, strengthening its mission.You’ll hear inspiring stories of

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00:38:48

Redefining Tech for Women of Color with Regina Gwynn

Unified Purpose ·

2025/09/30

Here are three things you’ll learn in this episode:1. Why accessibility in tech education matters and how jargon often creates unnecessary barriers.Regina explains how technical jargon and industry “gatekeeping” often make technology feel intimidating or out of reach for people just starting out. By breaking down concepts into everyday language and making education approachable, more women of color and underrepresented groups can see themselves as capable of thriving in tech.2. The challenges of

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00:35:28

Empowering Neurodivergent Voices with Riddhi Sabnis &...

Unified Purpose ·

2025/09/25

Here are three things you’ll learn in this episode:How Dreamzilla’s name and mission were inspired by overcoming challenges as a neurodivergent individual.You’ll hear the personal story behind the name “Dreamzilla” and how it represents turning struggles into strength. Riddhi shares how her own journey as a neurodivergent individual shaped the organization’s mission to help others embrace their unique identities and pursue their dreams without limits.The unique programs Dreamzilla offers—including

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00:30:35

Unlocking Impact: Nonprofit Communications and...

Unified Purpose ·

2025/09/23

Here are three things you’ll learn in this episode: How Luisa transitioned from finance to nonprofit communications and found fulfillment Discover how Luisa left an unfulfilling career in banking to pursue nonprofit communications, and why working in a mission-driven space gave her the sense of purpose she had been missing.The unique role of mobile social media in African communities and growing digital engagement Learn how communities in Rwanda and other parts of Africa use mobile-first platforms

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00:42:26

Healing Cities with Human Compassion with Dr. Lena...

Unified Purpose ·

2025/09/18

Here are three things you’ll learn in this episode:Why Formerly Incarcerated Individuals Are Uniquely Equipped to Lead Community TransformationDr. Lena Miller highlights the unique skill set of formerly incarcerated individuals, especially those who have served life sentences. Through their time in high-stress environments like level four yards, they develop an acute sense of emotional intelligence and the ability to assess danger, manage conflict, and maintain peace. This makes them uniquely

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00:40:11

Wheels Up with Amy Winner

Unified Purpose ·

2025/09/16

Three Things You’ll Learn From This Episode:Why B2B startups need to test fast and market smarterDiscover how Wheels Up Collective helps early-stage tech companies find product-market fit and scale with intention—before the funding runs dry.How to build an agency with values (and say no to toxic clients)Learn Amy’s philosophy on protecting your team, setting boundaries, and creating a business that’s driven by kindness, not just contracts.How AI is changing the B2B marketing landscapeGet Amy’s take

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00:47:10

The Shades of Latino Founders with Gabriel Flores

Unified Purpose ·

2025/09/11

Three Things You’ll Learn From This Episode:Why Latino entrepreneurship is the key to generational wealthLearn how Gabriel’s work with Latino Founders is empowering overlooked communities through capital, connection, and cultural pride.How getting out of your comfort zone sparks innovationFrom traveling internationally to trying new food, Gabriel shares how stepping into the unfamiliar can inspire life-changing business ideas.What healthcare teaches you about business and leadershipDiscover how 25+

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00:51:13

The Power Of Stories with Doug Jessop

Unified Purpose ·

2025/09/09

Three Things You’ll Learn in This Episode:Why Every Story MattersDoug explains how helping someone share their personal story—no matter how ordinary it may seem—can create powerful emotional connections that ripple across generations.The Power of Preserving HeritageDiscover how Doug’s nonprofit uses video interviews to memorialize veterans, reconnect families, and keep legacies alive through digital storytelling.How Stories Can Build Community and HealHear examples of how one story—when shared with

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00:44:29

Brain 3.0: Rewiring Ourselves for Change with Due Quach

Unified Purpose ·

2025/09/04

Episode Notes Three Things You’ll Learn: The 3 Brain States—and How to Shift into the Best One Discover the difference between Brain 1.0 (survival mode), Brain 2.0 (dopamine-driven pursuit), and Brain 3.0 (inner sage)—and why most of us live in the first two without realizing it. Why Burnout and Scarcity Are Contagious Learn how nonprofit workers, community leaders, and even well-meaning systems unintentionally pass on stress, and how healing at the individual level can transform collective

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00:39:37

Rewriting the Code with Sue Harnett

Unified Purpose ·

2025/09/02

Three Things You’ll Learn:Why women leave tech—and how to keep them inA lack of belonging, not capability, is the primary reason women drop out of computer science programs. Sue shares how Rewriting the Code addresses this through connection, visibility, and peer support.Why ‘every company is a tech company’Whether it’s Netflix or the WNBA, tech powers every industry. Hear how Rewriting the Code helps women align their passions with tech careers in industries they truly love.The power of near-peer

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00:28:09

From Survival to Belonging: How Idaho Welcomes...

Unified Purpose ·

2025/08/28

Three Things You’ll Learn:What refugee resettlement really looks like—from fleeing danger to rebuilding a lifeHolly explains the full journey of a refugee, from escaping persecution to navigating housing, language, and employment in a brand-new culture.How community plays a pivotal role in healing and belongingLearn how sports, sewing circles, and culturally sensitive mental health support help refugees regain joy, dignity, and connection.Why partnerships between government, schools, and citizens

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