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Tashara Brown: Common Wealth Charlotte

Tashara Brown is well known for her work as Community Engagement Manager at Charlotte Works, and she brings deep experience in community partnership, workforce developmen

Kristin Beck: Social Venture Partners Charlotte

Social Venture Partners (SVP) Charlotte is an innovative venture Philanthropy organization that provides a path for passionate and committed individuals to collectively i

LaToya Faustin: She Built This City

She Built This City provides industry-disruptive programming that sparks interest and builds pathways to lucrative careers in the skilled trades for youth, women, and mar

Kenny Robinson & Ashley Schreiber: Freedom Fighting Missionaries

“Making the best out of a second chance.” This is what Kenny Robinson envisioned for others when he founded Freedom Fighting Missionaries (FFM) - to create pathways for t

Ryan Grammatico: Right Moves For Youth

"Building positive relationships that develop social capital." From the very beginning, Right Moves For Youth (RMFY) has ensured that youth have the support and guidance

Tim Miner & Matt Olin: Charlotte Is Creative

Charlotte Is Creative develops and runs initiatives such as Queen City Quiz Show, the HUG (“Helpful Unfettered Gift”) creative microgrant program, and a media channel (“T

Jada B. Charley: Crittenton of NC

Throughout the past 121 years, Crittenton of NC has served over 45,000 women and children across North Carolina. Best known for its Maternity Program, a residential progr

Jonathan Gardner: GardHouse

After determining that underserved college students were twice as likely to be unemployed than their counterparts for the last fifty years, Jonathan Gardner launched Gard

Symone Robinson: Habitat for Humanity of the Charlotte Region

Habitat for Humanity of the Charlotte Region has remained a top Habitat for Humanity affiliate since its establishment in 1983 – with over 4,200 families having been serv

Trevor Melito: Sandee Road Ventures

Trevor Melito is Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Sandee Road Ventures (SRV), as well as the next guest of our KnowMore Podcast series! SRV aims to offer optimal invest

Brian Li: Providence Day School

It’s the start of Season 2 and we have a great guest to kick us off, Brian Li! Brian has been at Providence Day School for 20 years and has taught math as well as persona

April Whitlock: LendingTree/LendingTree Foundation

It’s the final episode of season 1, and we saved a very special guest for this one! April Whitlock leads LendingTree’s efforts in identifying, vetting, and funding nonpro

Manuel Campbell: ASPIRE Community Capital

ASPIRE Community Capital provides current and future business owners with the critical resources they need to start a business and succeed at it - through training, coach

Trina Fullard: Charlotte Rescue Mission

Charlotte Rescue Mission (CRM) is one of Charlotte’s longest-running faith-based organizations - transforming lives since 1938! The organization envisions a world free of

Federico Rios: Foundation For The Carolinas

This episode’s special guest is a real treat! Brought in by Foundation For The Carolinas, Federico Rios is now Senior Vice President of the Robinson Center for Civic Lead

Hannah Beavers: Freedom Communities

Families are the center point of everything that happens at Freedom Communities. This organization believes that in order to transform a community, it must start with the

Men Tchaas Ari: Communities In Schools

Men Tchaas Ari is President and CEO of Communities In Schools of Greater Charlotte. Over 12 million children in the United States, under age 18 live in poverty. In Charlo

Patrice Funderberg: Charlotte Center for Community Transitions

The Center for Community Transitions assists those who have been justice-involved to re-enter and re-establish themselves as vibrant and contributing members of the commu

Carolyn Allison: Charlotte Community Health Clinic

Charlotte Community Health Clinic (CCHC) offers high-quality medical, dental, and behavioral health services for kids and adults. It works towards a healthy community whe

Kim Aprill: Feeding Charlotte

Upon finding out that 40% of all food produced in the U.S. is wasted, Feeding Charlotte immediately began researching how to connect the dots between those with excess fo