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1 Girl Revolution

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The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast highlights the stories of everyday women and girls who are changing the world through their lives.

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218: CEO, Producer, and founder of Marvin Cares for Kids - Jacqui Pitman

June 28, 2024 15:56 - 1 hour - 58.6 MB

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Jacqui Pitman - CEO, producer, advocate for children in foster care, and founder of Marvin Cares for Kids.  Growing up, Jacqui navigated the foster care system from the ages of 7 to 18, and then at 18, she received an opportunity to work in LA. Jacqui has since become a multifaceted powerhouse in the entertainment industry, serving as the CEO of PartyPit Productions Inc. and the visionary force behind Pitman Casting Inc., ...

217: Mother and Activist Fighting the Fentanyl Epidemic - Gwyn Brown

June 20, 2024 20:47 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB

“I lost part of my soul when Laird died.” On July 1, 2023, Gwyn received a call from her ex-husband that their son Laird had died. Laird died of a fentanyl overdose – from just half a pill. The devastation that followed Laird’s death was devastating and extreme, not just for his family, his friends, and his girlfriend, but also for the entire community.  Now, nearly a year later, while Laird’s siblings and parents are still struggling to cope with his loss, and his closest friends batt...

216: St. Francis Ministries + the St. Francis de Sales School for the Deaf in Uganda - Rannah

June 12, 2024 18:42 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MB

This week on The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast we welcome our friend Rannah, founder of St. Francis Ministries + the St. Francis de Sales School for the Deaf in Uganda. You may be familiar with Rannah and her work because we’ve covered her through the years, but this is a powerful, inspiring, and in-depth look into how Rannah decided to go to Uganda and how St. Francis Ministries and the St. Francis de Sales School for the Deaf in Uganda came to be.  Saint Francis Ministries is a 501(c)(3) non...

215: Real Food for Fertility + Fertility Friday - Lisa Hendrickson-Jack

May 17, 2024 18:22 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MB

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome back to the show Lisa Hendrickson-Jack, founder of Fertility Friday, certified Fertility Awareness Educator and Holistic Reproductive Health Practitioner, and co-author of the new book “Real Food for Fertility.”  Lisa appeared on episode #73 of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast to share her life story, how she got into women’s health and fertility, and how she founded Fertility Friday and more! Go back and listen to her last a...

214: ECOlifestyle Entrepreneur, Educator, and Innovator - Marci Zaroff

May 10, 2024 22:42 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MB

This week on The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Marci Zaroff, the founder of ECOfashion Corp, founder of MetaWear, co-founder of The Institute for Integrative Nutrition, producer of the documentary THREAD: Driving Fashion Forward, author of "ECOrenaissance: Co-Creating A Stylish, Sexy and Sustainable World", and she is the woman who coined the term “ECOfashion” - and so much more! Marci is a woman of so many talents, who is transforming the world through health, beauty, fashion, and m...

213: Medicine Wheel Ride - Shelly Denny

May 03, 2024 15:16 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MB

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome the phenomenal Shelly Denny, co-founder of Medicine Wheel Ride - a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to raising awareness and support for Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women (MMIW) and their families. Shelly lives in Arizona and is an enrolled member of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, which is an Anishinaabe Tribe in Northern Minnesota, also known as Ojibway or Chippewa. She is a Doctor of Oriental Medicine and wor...

212: The DRE Project - Jennifer Jackson

April 25, 2024 16:14 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MB

In this inspiring new episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, listeners are introduced to the incredible Jennifer Jackson, founder of The DRE Project - a nonprofit organization that delivers home-cooked meals and groceries to individuals and families in need.  Jennifer founded The DRE Project in honor of her sister, Andrea, who passed away but who was (and still is!) a beacon of light to the world. Jennifer wanted to do something to honor her sister’s legacy and after she began deliverin...

211: Host of “Betrayal” and Award-Winning Producer - Jenifer Faison

April 18, 2024 18:54 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MB

In a riveting new episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, listeners are introduced to the remarkable Jenifer Faison, award-winning producer and host of the groundbreaking podcast "Betrayal" and the gripping docuseries "Betrayal: The Perfect Husband" on Hulu - based on her own fairytale love story turned cautionary tale about betrayal and deceit.  Jenifer is an award-winning producer who is well-known for her work on “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition”, Judge Judy, VanderPump Villa, and more...

210: On The Wings of Angels - JoJo Dries

April 12, 2024 18:15 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MB

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome JoJo Dries, founder of On The Wings of Angels - a nonprofit organization that stands as a beacon of hope and support for individuals affected by domestic abuse.  JoJo is a survivor of childhood and domestic abuse – she was abused by her family members from the ages of 9-29 years old, until she finally broke free. JoJo founded On the Wings of Angels to serve other people who desire to remove themselves from toxic and abusiv...

209: Entrepreneur and Award-Winning Film and TV Producer - Jenny Feterovich

April 05, 2024 13:14 - 53 minutes - 49 MB

This week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast features Jenny Feterovich, successful entrepreneur, Award-winning film and TV producer, globetrotting DJ, co-creator of Girls Gone Vinyl, humanitarian, and more! Jenny is a woman of many talents and she talks about all of the different aspects of her life and career in this episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast. Jenny arrived in the US with a suitcase and $100 to her name. Her family fled their native Russia and landed in Detroit in 1...

208: Detroit Dog Rescue - Kristina Rinaldi

March 29, 2024 14:47 - 1 hour - 58.1 MB

On the new episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Kristina Rinaldi, one of the founders and the Executive Director of Detroit Dog Rescue - Detroit’s first no-kill, nonprofit dog shelter and animal rescue.  In this episode, Kristina talks about how Detroit Dog Rescue was started originally as a reality show, but that fizzled and the need was so critical and dire – that they just kept going and turned the rescue into Detroit’s first no-kill shelter and dog rescue. Kristina shar...

207: Z Girls – Jilyne Jarvis

March 21, 2024 15:28 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MB

This week on The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Jilyne Jarvis, co-founder of Z Girls - a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to empowering girls by equipping them with the tools and perspective they need to be confident, centered, and courageous! And the girls that Z Girls serves learn proven psychology-based methods from female professional athletes and Olympians!  In this episode, Jilyne shares her journey from athlete to changemaker. Jilyne shares her own story of struggling...

207: ZGIRLS – Jilyne Jarvis

March 21, 2024 15:28 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MB

This week on The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Jilyne Jarvis, co-founder of Z Girls - a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to empowering girls by equipping them with the tools and perspective they need to be confident, centered, and courageous! And the girls that Z Girls serves learn proven psychology-based methods from female professional athletes and Olympians!  In this episode, Jilyne shares her journey from athlete to changemaker. Jilyne shares her own story of struggling...

206: Ladies of Hip-Hop - Michele Byrd-McPhee

March 13, 2024 13:52 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MB

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Michele Byrd-McPhee, founder of Ladies of Hip-Hop. Ladies of Hip-Hop is a groundbreaking nonprofit organization dedicated to celebrating, empowering, and advancing women within the vibrant world of hip-hop culture.  Michele is a dancer and choreographer, and she founded Ladies of Hip-Hop to build community and a support system for women and girls in hip-hop and offers innovative programs, workshops, performance opportuniti...

205: Bas Blue x 1 Girl Revolution’s Special Women’s History Month Kick-off Episode

March 07, 2024 03:37 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MB

This episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast is a very special one, in partnership with Bas Blue, we recorded an episode in front of a ‘LIVE’ audience featuring five incredible and inspiring Detroit women, to kick-off Women's HIstory Month! This episode features Charity Dean of Metro Detroit Black Business Alliance, Mama Shu of Avalon Village, Amy Peterson of Rebel Nell, Alexa Turnage of Black Tech Saturdays, and Kate Walsh of HOUR Detroit.  This is such a powerful, empowering and inspiri...

204: Celebrating Five Years of 1 Girl Revolution, Elevating Women’s Voices and their Stories, Women’s History, and More

February 28, 2024 16:29 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MB

New season, new episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast! On this episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, 1 Girl Revolution founder, Kate Milligan, takes the mic solo and spends this episode celebrating the 5th anniversary of 1 Girl Revolution and takes us on an inspiring journey through the inspiring and empowering stories, profound experiences, and impactful moments that have defined 1 Girl Revolution. Tune in as Kate reminisces on the pivotal moments of her journey, from the incepti...

203: Thistle Farms - Becca Stevens

December 15, 2023 12:15 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Becca Stevens, founder of Thistle Farms - a social enterprise that helps women survivors overcome and heal from systems of exploitation, prostitution, addiction, and abuse.  Thistle Farms is a social enterprise that for over 25 years - has lit a pathway of healing and hope for women survivors of trafficking, prostitution, and addiction. Becca's hope for a global movement for women’s freedom began with Thistle Farms’ first ...

202: Free the Girls - Kimba Langas

December 07, 2023 19:51 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MB

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Kimba Langas, co-founder of Free the Girls - a nonprofit organization that provides economic empowerment and reintegration services to survivors of sex trafficking. Kimba is an Emmy-award winning producer and 20+ year veteran of the television and video production industry, and she has always had a passion for storytelling. In 2010, as a new mother and freelancer, the story of modern-day slavery and sex trafficking wasn’t ...

201: Living and Learning Center - Rachelle Vartanian

December 01, 2023 03:09 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MB

This week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast features Rachelle Vartanian, founder of the Living and Learning Center – a nonprofit organization that works to enhance the lives of people with disabilities through therapeutic, social, work-based, and community engagement. Rachelle graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a Bachelor’s Degree in teaching for the emotionally impaired and right out of college, she worked at a center for adjudicated youth. Rachelle was so passionate...

200: Women for Women Intl + Daughters of Earth - Zainab Salbi

November 16, 2023 19:45 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MB

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Zainab Salbi, founder of Women for Women International and co-founder of Daughters for Earth.  Zainab is a celebrated humanitarian, author, and journalist. Oprah Winfrey identified her as one of the 25 women changing the world to People Magazine and Foreign Policy Magazine called Zainab one of “100 Top Global Thinkers”. Zainab is the co-founder for Daughters for Earth, Chief Awareness Officer at FindCenter.com, and host ...

199: Maggie's Flowers - Maggie Hartman

November 09, 2023 14:21 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MB

This week on The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast we welcome Maggie Hartman, founder of Maggie’s Flowers – a flower business that raises money for Christmas gifts for children in need.  When Maggie was 5 years old, in the spring of 2012, she wanted to go hang gliding while on a family vacation in North Carolina. Her parents, not wanting to say no but also not having the money to give her to go, encouraged Maggie to be creative and find a way to raise the $100 to go hang gliding. That’s when Maggi...

198: Crossroads for Women - Lisa Simpson

November 02, 2023 13:47 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MB

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Lisa Simpson, founder of Crossroads for Women - a nonprofit organization that provides comprehensive, integrated services to empower women emerging from incarceration to achieve safe, healthy, and fulfilling lives in the community, for themselves and their children. Crossroads for Women was founded in 1997, after Lisa began to recognize that women emerging from incarceration (jail or prison) needed a place to live and comp...

197: Keep A Breast Foundation - Shaney Jo Darden

October 20, 2023 02:25 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MB

This week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast features Shaney Jo Darden, founder of Keep A Breast Foundation - a nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing breast cancer risk and its impact globally through art, education, prevention, and action.  In 1999, Shaney Jo Darden discovered a close friend had been diagnosed with breast cancer and she wanted to do something to help and she realized that she could make a difference in a way that honored her friend's passion: art. As a resu...

196: The Formation Project - Kat Wehunt

October 13, 2023 17:08 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MB

This week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast features Kat Wehunt, co-founder of The Formation Project – a survivor-led nonprofit organization that provides specialized services to those who have experienced human trafficking and/or sexual exploitation. The Formation Project has built a community of support led by survivors for survivors. The Formation Project believes that a positive and permanent impact in the lives of survivors is possible by ensuring access to sustainable servic...

195: Days for Girls - Celeste Mergens

October 05, 2023 20:04 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

This week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast features Celeste Mergens, founder of Days for Girls – a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to increasing access to menstrual care and education that shatter stigma and limitations for women and girls around the world. Days for Girls increases access to menstrual care and education by developing global partnerships, cultivating Social Enterprises, mobilizing volunteers and innovating sustainable solutions that shatter stigma and lim...

194: The Body Positive - Connie Sobczak

September 27, 2023 19:37 - 1 hour - 59.9 MB

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Connie Sobczak, co-founder of The Body Positive – a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating a lively, healing community that offers freedom from suffocating societal messages that keep people in a perpetual struggle with their bodies. The Body Positive teaches people to listen to their bodies, learn and thrive, with the  ultimate goal to end the harmful consequences of negative body image: eating disorders, depression...

193: Helping Women Period - Lysne Tait

September 21, 2023 13:32 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MB

This week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast features Lysne Tait, co-founder of Helping Women Period - a nonprofit organization that provides no-cost menstrual products to those experiencing homelessness or low-income disparity.   Lysne and her friend Amy Stephenson learned about period poverty and how many women and girls lacked access to critical monthly period products - and they decided to do something about it. What started out as a period product drive has now grown and evolv...

192: Defiance Beauty - Nechami Tenenbaum

September 13, 2023 20:10 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MB

This week on The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Nechami Tenenbaum, founder of Defiance Beauty. Formerly Karmela Cosmetics, Defiance Beauty is a natural, high-performance makeup company with a mission to represent and empower ALL women - and to help others and make a difference in the world. From a young age, Nechami loved makeup and anything beauty related, so after graduating with an MBA in Marketing, she decided to pursue her true passion for makeup and beauty - and she launched K...

191: Sunday Best Crew - Angel Flewellyn

September 06, 2023 13:42 - 51 minutes - 47 MB

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Angel Flewellyn, founder of Sunday Best Crew - a nonprofit organization that distributes home-cooked meals to those experiencing homelessness in the city of Detroit.  As you’ll hear in this episode, Angel is a woman of many talents, who has lived through many different chapters of life - but one thing is constant, she has always been dedicated to helping those in need. Angel was a mother to children in foster care for many...

190: One Mom’s Battle - Tina Swithin

August 23, 2023 20:25 - 1 hour - 56.1 MB

This week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast features the amazing Tina Swithin, founder of One Mom’s Battle. In this episode, Tina shares her inspiring life story and talks about growing up in the family court system; how as an adult she suffered trauma and abuse from her narcissistic ex-husband and how she ended up back in the family court system with her own family; how One Mom’s Battle came to be and how it’s evolved to become a hub for parents and children who are caught up in th...

189: The Mary Parrish Center - Mary Katherine Rand

August 17, 2023 12:43 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Mary Katherine Rand, Executive Director of The Mary Parrish Center to share her inspiring story and to talk about the incredible work that The Mary Parrish Center does.  The Mary Parrish Center was founded in 2002 to provide a full array of no-cost, comprehensive services to over 10,000 survivors of interpersonal violence which includes domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, and/or human trafficking....

188: The Knowledge House - Jerelyn Rodriguez

August 10, 2023 13:18 - 52 minutes - 48 MB

This week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast features Jerelyn Roriquez, CEO and co-founder of The Knowledge House. The Knowledge House (TKH) is a nonprofit organization founded in 2014 that works to close the gaps in the education­-to-­employment pipeline by leading digital skills training in coding and design for underserved young people. TKH started in the Bronx, but in 2021 they expanded their programming to serve young people in Newark, Atlanta, and Los Angeles - and they continu...

187: Phoemale - Jenelle David

July 14, 2023 10:49 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MB

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Jenelle David, president and co-founder of Phoemale - an organization created by and for women, that is dedicated to helping women overcome domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking and/or homelessness rebuild their lives. And just like the Phoenix, rise from the ashes.  Phoemale is a nonprofit organization that was founded by a group of female friends that wanted to make a difference throughout their community....

186: Chicago Alliance Against Sexual Exploitation (CAASE) - Rachel Durchslag

July 07, 2023 12:26 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MB

This week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast features Rachel Durchslag, founder of the Chicago Alliance Against Sexual Exploitation (CAASE) and a healing practitioner at Emerge Asheville. In this episode, Rachel shares the inspiring story of how a documentary about human trafficking changed the trajectory of her life and opened her eyes to the epidemic of trafficking and abuse - and the need for healing in our world.  Rachel founded CAASE in 2006, with a vision to bring an end to a...

185: Good+Foundation - Katherine Snider

June 28, 2023 16:58 - 44 minutes - 41 MB

This week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution features Katherine Snider, CEO of Good+Foundation - a nonprofit that uses a multi-generational approach to address family poverty across the country.  Good+Foundation (formerly Baby Buggy) was founded in 2001 by Jessica Seinfeld shortly after the birth of her first child. Since then, Good+Foundation has become a leading national nonprofit that works to dismantle multi-generational poverty by pairing tangible goods with innovative services for lo...

184: Love Purse - Maria Castro

June 22, 2023 15:37 - 55 minutes - 50.4 MB

This week’s guest on The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast is Maria Castro, founder of Love Purse -  a nonprofit organization that is "putting love on the shoulders of women in need, one Love Purse at a time". Maria works full-time as a Regional External Affairs manager at Comcast and is also a reknowned speaker and author. Maria founded Love Purse right in the thick of the COVID-19 pandemic, when she recognized that many women living in shelters, survivors of domestic violence, survivors of human t...

183: Sass Go - Shannon Henry

June 15, 2023 16:45 - 1 hour - 68.1 MB

Shannon Henry, sexual assault survivor and founder of SASS GO, joins The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast this week to share her inspiring story and to talk about the incredible work SASS GO is doing to empower and protect women and girls.  Shannon is a wife, a mother, and a fearless leader - who has been described as a velvet brick with a Band-Aid in one hand and sword in the other.  She is a purposed leader who believes in uncovering the power, dignity and beauty of all women by meeting them ex...

182: Three Wishes for Ruby's Residents - Ruby Kate Chitsey

June 08, 2023 12:31 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MB

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, the amazing Ruby Kate Chitsey, founder of Three Wishes for Ruby’s Residents, is back! We had Ruby on the podcast three years ago (listen to episode #67) and we are so excited to have her back on The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast to fill us in on what’s been happening with Three Wishes for Ruby’s Residents and to talk about their incredible work, and her new book -  Kindness Is My Hobby: How to Change the World Right Where You Are. Ruby ...

181: Extra Lucky Moms - Jess Quarello and Taryn Lagonigro

June 01, 2023 11:28 - 1 hour - 59.7 MB

This week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast features the two amazing founders of Extra Lucky Moms, Jess Quarello and Taryn Lagonigro. Extra Lucky Mom’s is an organization that celebrates children with Down syndrome, autism, Jordan’s Syndrome, trisomies, heart conditions, and many more through their blog, social media platforms, in-person events and brand and nonprofit partnerships.  Jess and Taryn, who both welcomed children with Down syndrome in 2020, found immediate support and ...

180: Invisible Warriors - Nancy Becher

May 25, 2023 23:54 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MB

On this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we’re joined by Nancy Becher, founder of Invisible Warriors - an organization dedicated to supporting those living with chronic illness, autoimmune issues, and invisible disabilities.  Nancy's own journey with invisible illness began in 2014, when her life took a drastic turn after she was hit by a car. While picking up her parents from a senior center potluck, she was struck by another attendee's car, which caused her to be thrown i...

179: Surviving Sexual Assault and Advocating for Others - Kimberly Corban

May 17, 2023 18:52 - 1 hour - 57.6 MB

Kimberly Corban, a survivor of sexual assault and one of the leading advocates for survivors, joins The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast to share her incredible life story and the inspiring work she is doing to advocate for other survivors.  Kimberly is a remarkable woman who has transformed her personal trauma into a powerful force for change. Her survivor’s story began in 2006, when she survived a horrific sexual assault in her college apartment. Instead of succumbing to fear and silence, Corba...

178: Thrive With Sierra - Sierra Kim

May 11, 2023 15:56 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MB

Sierra Kim is a Board-Certified nutrition specialist, Naturopathic medical student and founder of Thrive with Sierra. Sierra joins The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast to share her inspiring life story, the story of how her husband lost all mobility at 25 years old and how over 15+ doctors offered no real answers or solutions, and how Sierra decided to take matters into her own hands and went back to school to get her MS in nutrition to find solutions for her husband’s health.  Sierra thought out...

177: Wheelchair Livin’ + Women’s World on Wheels - Laura Stark

May 04, 2023 10:26 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MB

Laura Stark is an athlete, a survivor, an advocate, and a board member of Women’s World on Wheels. Laura is a true inspiration to women everywhere and she joins The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast to share her incredible story of resilience, how she got involved in Women’s World on Wheels, and how their work is transforming the lives of women in wheelchairs.  In the summer of 2016, Laura was a part of a cross-country bike mission trip called “Bike & Build.” Bike & Build engages young adults in s...

176: Parker Clay Luxury Goods + Empowering Women in Ethiopia - Brittany Bentley

April 27, 2023 12:52 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MB

Brittany Bentley, co-founder of Parker Clay, joins The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast to share her inspiring life story, how adoption led her and her husband to move to Ethiopia, and how they decided to start a luxury brand dedicated to helping women escape human trafficking and empowering them to live their lives - in freedom. Brittany and her husband had two children, Parker and Clay, and they decided to pursue adoption - which was what first led them to Ethiopia to adopt their first daughter...

175: Living Well with Mel and Mel - Melissa Coulier and Melanie Samuels

April 19, 2023 13:37 - 1 hour - 59.7 MB

Melissa Coulier and Melanie Samuels, founders of Living Well with Mel and Mel, join The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast this week to share their inspiring health journeys, the fun story about how they met and became friends on the set of “Fuller House”, how they connected over their passion for health and wellness, and how they’re helping others reclaim their lives and their health through Living Well with Mel and Mel.  Melissa is a fitness instructor, Lupus warrior, and photographer living in D...

174: Sister Corps - Leeann Moore and Sherry Gibbons

April 13, 2023 16:05 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MB

Leeann Moore and Sherry Gibbons are the two incredible co-founders of Sister Corps and they join The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast this week to share their inspiring stories and to talk about the world-changing, life-giving work of Sister Corps. Sister Corps is a nonprofit organization dedicated to mobilizing volunteers to provide recovery efforts in areas affected by natural disasters, for environmental relief, or for other community and individual needs in our world. As you’ll hear in this e...

173: Lily’s Angels - Kristen Friscia Benitez

April 06, 2023 20:18 - 1 hour - 57.5 MB

Kristen Friscia Benitez, co-founder of Lity’s Angels, joins The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast this week to share her inspiring life journey, the story of how she ended up in Puerto Rico, and how her sweet daughter Lily, who has Down Syndrome, led to the founding of Lily’s Angels.  Kristen talks about her own journey as the mother of a child with Down Syndrome and how her advocacy for her own child - led to her deciding to start something bigger to help and support other families in the Down Sy...

172: Bountiful Blessings, Where Everything is Free

March 29, 2023 20:00 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MB

Michelle Robinson, founder of Bountiful Blessings, joins The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast to share her inspiring life story and how she rose above addiction, homelessness, and all of the other struggles in her life to help others through her nonprofit organization, Bountiful Blessings.   Bountiful Blessings is a community outreach organization that offers free clothing, baby formula, diapers, household goods, resources and anything else that the people of the community need - all for free. Bo...

172: Bountiful Blessings - Michelle Robinson

March 29, 2023 20:00 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MB

Michelle Robinson, founder of Bountiful Blessings, joins The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast to share her inspiring life story and how she rose above addiction, homelessness, and all of the other struggles in her life to help others through her nonprofit organization, Bountiful Blessings.   Bountiful Blessings is a community outreach organization that offers free clothing, baby formula, diapers, household goods, resources and anything else that the people of the community need - all for free. Bo...

171: Overcoming The Challenges of Life, Taking Your Rightful Place As “Queen”, and Helping Others

March 22, 2023 14:18 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

Anne Lynn, co-founder of We 3 Queens, joins The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast to share her inspiring journey through life and how she rose from the ashes to help others and start We 3 Queens community outreach. Anne was raised by a single mother who always taught her to help others and do good in the community. Anne helped raise her sister’s kids and became a mother herself at a young age. Anne’s life took all kinds of twists and turns that included family difficulties, personal struggles, and t...

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