Altruism Unplugged is a podcast that raises awareness and promotes growth for charities, non profits, and business leaders that have found independent success and have used their platform to give back. We will put a lens on the leaders of these movements, exploring the origins and inspiration that led them to live the “ALTRUISTIC “ lifestyle. We will detail their most successful stories and how they managed the roadblocks along the way that makes their journey truly unique. Ultimately we want to provide a platform to help continue their growth with each episode offering an opportunity for the listeners to interact and support the initiative.
Sabrina Kelly & Laura Kent of Sub Out Domestic Violence
Episode 7 features Laura Kent and Sabrina Kelly, the co- creators of the non profit Jiu Jitsu Event, Sub Out Domestic Violence. Their events feature women's superfights under a sub or draw ruleset. The purpose of the event is two-fold
- to highlight female jiu jitsu competitors and to raise money for Domestic Abuse Project of Delaware County, a local non-profit
that supports victims of domestic violence and empowers victims to move toward self sufficiency.
9 Dec 2021
Sally Shaughnessy of Bella Boutique
Our guest for episode 6 is Sally Shaughnessy, the operations lead for Bella Boutique, a non-profit based in Denver that provides free formalwear to teens in financial need. She has worked with Bella since 2015. Sally is committed to supporting neighbors and improving her local community and has been involved with non-profits and volunteering for twenty plus years, since to her college days in Western Massachusetts.
13 Sept 2021
Max Fisher Endurance Leadership Coaching
‘If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” This mantra summarizes the story and mission for episode 5, featuring Max Fisher, perfectly. Max operates Endurance Leadership Coaching and is an accomplished producer and musician who has toured all over the world. He has performed at the White House, Kennedy Center and had the honor to play at Stevie Wonder's Lifetime Achievement Award Celebration with 24 time grammy nominated artist, India Arie.
THE STORY is of one of transformation, failure, & redemption. Max narrates Raphael Rayevsky‘s journey that takes him from an uninspired and directionless youth to a successful adult leading a life that is full of positive impact.
THE MISSION: After leading Raphael towards living a fulfilled life, Max created Endurance Leadership coaching. Max’s mission is to use his platform to give back. He has generously offered to mentor someone (preferably a young man) for an entire year. We will coordinate together , using the podcast’s forum to ensure his selfless act is fulfilled.
3 Aug 2021
Meg Hanebutt, City Surf Project
In episode 4, our Guest is Meg Hanebutt, the Operations Manager of the City Surf Project. CSP is a San Francisco based non profit, that provides equitable access to the ocean through the sport of surfing. Meg details for us how they are fulfilling their mission to provide the underserved youth in the Bay Area valuable life lessons in and out of the water. The program has affiliated itself with 5 different public schools, offering 9, 18, and 36 week surf courses for PE credit and after school activity. They have hosted over 400 surf outings, connecting 2,000 youth to the Ocean. For 80% of their youth, their first experience with the water is with CSP. Meg was raised surfing the mid-Atlantic beaches of Delaware, and is an amazing ambassador for female surfers from all coast to coast.
6 Jul 2021
Jared Silverstein of Puzzle Pieces Squared
In Episode 3 Jared Silverstein introduces us to Puzzle Pieces squared, a non profit that helps provide Autism support & awareness. His organizations goal is to help provide Autism support for one local family at a time, helping find the missing piece to give back to the families through financial resources and make them whole.
1 Jun 2021
Nick Elmi
In the second Episode Altruism Unplugged is teaming up with Chef Nicholas Elmi to raise money For the Non-Profit No Kid Hungry. Chef Nick is the owner of Restaurant Laurel, In the Valley Cocktail Bar in South Philadelphia and Royal Boucherie in Old City. Nicholas Elmi is also the winner of Season 11 of Bravo’s Television Series Top Chef.
28 Apr 2021
Jackson Duncan
In the first episode, we talk with Jackson Duncan, founder & operator the Philadelphia Based Non profit Focused Athletics.
Founded in 2015, Focused Athletics has prided itself in providing athletes in the greater Philadelphia area with the opportunity to optimize their potential. Their students are provided with free SAT & ACT test prep, mentorship, and workouts on a weekly basis. Over 40 of their members have obtained academic and athletic scholarships.
You can't spell Philanthropy without PHILA, and Jackson has brotherly Love that is beyond measure.
28 Apr 2021
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Altruism Unplugged is a podcast that raises awareness and promotes growth for charities, non profits, and business leaders that have found independent success and used their platform to give back.
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