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Big Vision Podcast
1. Empowering Low-Income Families to Create Prosperity: Interview with Ben Mangan
| Ben Mangan is the President, CEO, and Co-Founder of the nonprofit, EARN. Since 2001, EARN has helped tens of thousands of low-income people enter the financial mainstream, and move toward prosperity with savings accounts for the unbanked, and matched accounts for low wage workers to invest in
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| Published on Tue, 13 Dec 2011 23:00:00 +0000 - 32 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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2. Dancing for Peace: Interview with Sara Potler
| Sara Potler is the Founder and CEO of Dance 4 Peace. Dance 4 Peace is a conflict resolution, civic education program that promotes empathy, understanding, mediation skills, anger management, and emotional and civic engagement through dance in youth around the world. Dance 4 Peace began i
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| Published on Sun, 13 Nov 2011 20:28:00 +0000 - 23 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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3. Women, Girls, Education and Global Health: Interview with Carinne Brody
| Carinne Brody is a doctoral candidate in public health at UC Berkeley. She is conducting an evaluation of a reproductive health voucher program in Uganda and Cambodia as part of her dissertation, and she co-instructs the International Maternal and Child Health Seminar, and the Maternal and Chi
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| Published on Sat, 01 Oct 2011 00:35:00 +0000 - 19 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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4. Halle Butvin, One Mango Tree, a Fair Trade Clothing Company
| Halle Butvin is the Founder and Director of One Mango Tree, a fair trade clothing company. One Mango Tree uses a fair trade model to provide income-generating opportunities for women in impoverished and conflict areas around the globe. At the moment, their work is focused in Uganda. In a
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| Published on Wed, 07 Sep 2011 20:36:00 +0000 - 28 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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5. Arts Activist Naomi Natale and The One Million Bones Project
| Naomi Natale is the founding artist behind One Million Bones. Both an installation artist and photographer, Naomi was the founder and director of The Cradle Project, a large scale installation calling attention and raising funds for the 48 million children orphaned in Sub-Saharan Africa. Over 550 cr
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| Published on Sat, 23 Jul 2011 17:28:49 +0000 - 24 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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6. Samin Nosrat: Cook, Teacher, Writer, Accidental Activist
| Samin Nosrat creates community around food with her varied endeavors as a cook, teacher, writer, and accidental activist. She's known for the Pop-Up General Store, Tartine Afterhours dinners, Home Ec Cooking Classes, and the nationwide Bakesale for Japan that raised $140,000. Her newest
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| Published on Sun, 03 Jul 2011 02:29:09 +0000 - 26 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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7. Creating Your Generosity Plan: Kathy LeMay, Raising Change
| Kathy LeMay is the author of The Generosity Plan: Sharing Your Time, Treasure and Talent to Shape the World. She's also the Founder and CEO of Raising Change. Raising Change helps organizations raise capital to advance social change agendas and helps individuals create Generosity Plans t
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| Published on Wed, 01 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0000 - 31 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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8. Connecting Homeless Youth and Shelter Animals: 20-Year-Old Rachel Cohen, Hand2Paw
| Twenty-year-old Rachel Cohen is the Founder and Executive Director of Hand2Paw. Hand2Paw's mission is to connect homeless teens and shelter animals in a mutually beneficial way. Hand2Paw provides homeless teens with professional skills training and therapeutic experiences. It also ensures that thou
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| Published on Tue, 15 Mar 2011 18:17:00 +0000 - 21 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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9. Next Generation Big Visionary: 18-Year-Old Aneesha Raghunathan, Hope Line Fashions
| Eighteen year old Aneesha Raghunathan is the founder of Hope Line Fashions. Hope Line's mission is to empower women around the world through the sale of unique T-shirts made by women.
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| Published on Fri, 25 Feb 2011 00:48:00 +0000 - 24 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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10. Funny and Fun Fundraising with Crowdrise: Conversation with Co-Founder, Robert Wolfe
| Robert Wolfe is the co-founder of Crowdrise, an online fundraising website with the tagline, "If you don't give back, no one will like you." They're all about, "raising money for charity and having the most fun in the world while doing it."
Robert co-founded Crowdrise with his brother, Jeffrey
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| Published on Tue, 01 Feb 2011 01:04:00 +0000 - 23 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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