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Giving Connected

33 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

Giving Connected is all about connecting people with great non-profits and leaders. Every week, an episode will bring you an exciting organization or leader that is helping better the world. If you want to reach us, please email us at [email protected]. For future updates, follow us on social media, @piesagiving.

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Episodes

SAFY

August 03, 2021 11:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with the Network Administer for SAFY, Keonte Jenkins-Davis! SAFY works to  strengthen families and communities through therapeutic foster care, behavioral health, adoption, family preservation, and older youth services. You can find the them on social media, @SAFYofAmerica and on their website, https://www.safy.org

OPH Rescue

June 14, 2021 10:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with a travel coordinator for OPH Rescue, Jeanine Gargiulo! OPH Rescue works to create a better world for companion animals and the community through rescue, rehabilitation, education, spay/neuter, and providing resources to underserved populations. You can find the them on social media, @Operationpawsforhomes and on their website, https://ophrescue.org

One Warm Coat

June 07, 2021 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with the President & CEO for One Warm Coat, Beth W. Amodio! One Warm Coat works to provide free coats to people in need. Since 1992, they have worked with  volunteers to host nearly 39,000 coat drives and have given away more than 6.6 million coats across the United States. You can find the them on social media, @OneWarmCoat and on their website, https://www.onewarmcoat.org

One Warm Coat

June 07, 2021 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with the President & CEO for One Warm Coat, Beth W. Amodio! One Warm Coat works to provide free coats to people in need. Since 1992, they have worked with  volunteers to host nearly 39,000 coat drives and have given away more than 6.6 million coats across the United States. You can find the them on social media, @OneWarmCoat and on their website, https://www.onewarmcoat.org

Feed My Starving Children

May 31, 2021 10:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with the Development Advisor for Feed My Starving Children, Kenzie MacKillop! FMSC works to help volunteers turn hunger into hope with their own two hands. Their mission is to eliminate starvation in children throughout the world. You can find  them on social media, @feedmystarvingchildren and on their website, https://www.fmsc.org

Virginia Center For Inclusive Communities

May 24, 2021 10:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with the President & CEO for Virginia Center For Inclusive Communities, Jonathan Zur! VCIC works in addressing prejudices, in all forms, in order to improve academic achievement, increase workplace productivity, and enhance local trust. You can find the them on social media, @inclusiveVA and on their website, https://inclusiveva.org

Books For Africa

May 17, 2021 10:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with the Executive Director for Books For Africa, Patrick Plonski! Books For Africa is dedicated to collecting, sorting, shipping, and distributing books to children and adults in Africa. You can find the them on social media, @BooksForAfricaUS and on their website, https://www.booksforafrica.org

Well Aware

May 10, 2021 10:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with the Executive Director for Well Aware, Kareece Sacco! Well Aware works to fund and implement sustainable clean water systems to drive economic development and empower communities in East Africa. You can find the them on social media, @WellAwareWorld and on their website, https://wellawareworld.org

Well Aware

May 10, 2021 10:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with the Executive Director for Well Aware, Kareece Sacco! Well Aware works to fund and implement sustainable clean water systems to drive economic development and empower communities in East Africa. You can find the them on social media, @WellAwareWorld and on their website, https://wellawareworld.org

AFCAids

May 03, 2021 10:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with the Executive Director for AFCAids, Tanya Weaver! AFCAids works to provide critical comprehensive services to infected and affected HIV+ children and their caregivers. You can find the them on social media @AFCAids and on their website, https://www.afcaids.org

Boise Bicycle Project

April 26, 2021 10:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with the Development Director for Boise Bicycle Project, Emily Summerhays! Boise Bicycle Project works to promote the personal, social, and environmental benefits of bicycling. They function as a bicycle recycling center and educational workspace in a diverse and non-threatening atmosphere. You can find the them on social media, @BoiseBicycleProject and on their website, https://www.boisebicycleproject.org

CUE Center for Missing Persons

April 19, 2021 10:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with the NJ State Outreach Coordinator for CUE Center for Missing Persons, Lisa Valentino! CUE Center for Missing Persons works to provide advocacy for missing children and adults, free professionally trained search personnel and victim support service. You can find the them on social media, @cuecenter and on their website, https://ncmissingpersons.org. 

Abby's House

April 12, 2021 10:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with the Director of Development for Abby's House, Kelly Whalen! Abby's House works to provide shelter and affordable housing, as well as advocacy and support services, to homeless, battered, and low-income women, with or without children. You can find the them on social media, @abbyshouse1976 and on their website, https://abbyshouse.org. 

Abby's House

April 12, 2021 10:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with the Director of Development for Abby's House, Kelly Whalen! Abby's House works to provide shelter and affordable housing, as well as advocacy and support services, to homeless, battered, and low-income women, with or without children. You can find the them on social media, @abbyshouse1976 and on their website, https://abbyshouse.org. 

Trees, Water & People

April 05, 2021 10:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with the Community Relations Coordinator of Trees, Water & People, Daniela Bueso! Trees, Water & People works to improve people's lives by helping communities protect, conserve, and manage the natural resources upon which their long-term well-being depends. You can find the them on social media, @treeswaterpeople and on their website, https://www.treeswaterpeople.org. 

4 Paws For Ability

March 29, 2021 10:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with the Development Director of 4 Paws For Ability, Kelly Camm. 4 Paws For Ability works to to place quality service dogs with children with disabilities and veterans. You can find the them on social media, @4pawsforability and on their website, https://4pawsforability.org

RedRover

March 22, 2021 10:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with the President and CEO of RedRover, Nicole Forsyth. RedRover works to help animals rescued from disasters or neglect, domestic violence victims seeking safety with their pets, and animals with life-threatening illnesses. You can find the them on social media, @redrover and on their website, https://redrover.org. 

Endangered Species International

March 15, 2021 10:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with the founder and president of Endangered Species International, Pierre Fidenci. Endangered Species International works to reverse the trend of human-induced species extinction, saves endangered animals, and preserves wild places. You can find the them on social media @Endangered Species International  and on their website,  https://www.endangeredspeciesinternational.org.

Glacier

March 08, 2021 11:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with the Executive Director of Glacier, Doug Mitchell. Glacier works to fund projects in Glacier National Park such as trail restoration, field trips, and citizen science in future years. You can find the them on social media,  and on their website, https://glacier.org.   Instagram - @glacierconservancy Facebook -@GlacierNationalParkConservancy Twitter - @GNPConservancy

Glacier

March 08, 2021 11:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with the Executive Director of Glacier, Doug Mitchell. Glacier works to fund projects in Glacier National Park such as trail restoration, field trips, and citizen science in future years. You can find the them on social media,  and on their website, https://glacier.org.   Instagram - @glacierconservancy Facebook -@GlacierNationalParkConservancy Twitter - @GNPConservancy

Global Links

March 01, 2021 11:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with the Executive Director of Global Links, Angela Garcia. Global Links works as a medical relief and development organization dedicated to supporting health improvement initiatives in resource-poor communities. You can find the them on social media, @globallinks and on their website, http://www.globallinks.org.  If you want to reach us, please email us at [email protected]. For future updates, follow us on social media, @piesagiving

Global Links

March 01, 2021 11:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with the Executive Director of Global Links, Angela Garcia. Global Links works as a medical relief and development organization dedicated to supporting health improvement initiatives in resource-poor communities. You can find the them on social media, @globallinks and on their website, http://www.globallinks.org.  If you want to reach us, please email us at [email protected]. For future updates, follow us on social media, @piesagiving

El Porvenir

February 22, 2021 12:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with the Director of U.S. Operations for El Porvenir, Jenna Saldaña. El Porvenir works to empower rural Nicaraguans to achieve better health through comprehensive clean water projects. You can find more information on their website, http://www.elporvenir.org. If you want to contact El Porvenir, email [email protected] If you want to reach us, please email us at [email protected]. For future updates, follow us on social media, @piesagiving

Wells Bring Hope

February 15, 2021 12:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with Barbara Goldberg from Wells Bring Hope. Wells Bring Hope works to transform lives by drilling deep-water wells to provide safe, clean water to rural villages in Niger, West Africa. You can find the them on social media, @ wellsbringhope and on their website, www.wellsbringhope.org.  If you want to reach us, please email us at [email protected]. For future updates, follow us on social media, @piesagiving

Wells Bring Hope

February 15, 2021 12:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with Barbara Goldberg from Wells Bring Hope. Wells Bring Hope works to transform lives by drilling deep-water wells to provide safe, clean water to rural villages in Niger, West Africa. You can find the them on social media, @ wellsbringhope and on their website, www.wellsbringhope.org.  If you want to reach us, please email us at [email protected]. For future updates, follow us on social media, @piesagiving

Blind Cat Rescue & Sanctuary

February 08, 2021 12:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with Katherine Hilton from Blind Cat Rescue & Sanctuary. Blind Cat Rescue works to save cats from euthanasia and provide them with longterm care. You can find them on social media, @ blind cat rescue and on their website, https://www.blindcatrescue.com  You can contact us at [email protected]. For future updates, follow us on social media, @piesagiving

GRID Alternatives

February 01, 2021 12:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with Dolores Garay from GRID Alternatives. GRID is a leading voice in low-income solar policy and the nation’s largest nonprofit solar installer.  You can find GRID on social media, @gridalternatives and also on their website, https://gridalternatives.org  

One Spirit

January 25, 2021 12:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with Jeri Baker from One Spirit. One Spirit works to support the Lakota community by providing resources that allow them to meet the needs of their people according to their own culture, traditions, and values. You can find them on social media, @onespiritlakota! 

One Spirit

January 25, 2021 12:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with Jeri Baker from One Spirit. One Spirit works to support the Lakota community by providing resources that allow them to meet the needs of their people according to their own culture, traditions, and values. You can find them on social media, @onespiritlakota! 

Everybody Solar

January 18, 2021 16:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with Myriam Scally from Everybody Solar. Everybody Solar works to protect the environment and strengthen U.S. communities through solar energy projects. You can find them on social, @everybody_solar. You can also donate on their website, https://everybodysolar.org, and also on the Piesa Giving app! 

Everybody Solar

January 18, 2021 16:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB

In this week's episode, we talk with Myriam Scally from Everybody Solar. Everybody Solar works to protect the environment and strengthen U.S. communities through solar energy projects. You can find them on social, @everybody_solar. You can also donate on their website, https://everybodysolar.org, and also on the Piesa Giving app! 

Reaching Indian Ministries International

January 11, 2021 21:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MB

In our first episode, we talk with Joel Varghese from RIMI. We cover how RIMI was started, who it currently helps, and what the future looks like. Make sure to give them follow them on social media, @reachingindians. You can see more info and donate on their website, RIMI.org, and on the Piesa Giving app! 

Introduction to Giving Connected

January 11, 2021 00:00 - 9 minutes - 6.76 MB

Giving Connected is all about finding amazing charities to share with the world. Joel and Prince talk about Piesa Giving,  what sparked the passion to start Giving Connected, and what future episodes will look like. Make sure to follow Piesa Giving on social media!