Can you imagine having 13 kids and being willing to have more? Today's guest, Tonya Ratcliff, is a foster parenting hero and the communications and marketing principle at Northcare OKC. She shares parenting stories including, the time the laundry was set on fire, and inspiring tales of family preservation & addiction recovery.
Can you imagine having 13 kids and being willing to have more? Today's guest, Tonya Ratcliff, is a foster parenting hero and the communications and marketing principle at Northcare OKC. She shares parenting stories including, the time the laundry was set on fire, and inspiring tales of family preservation & addiction recovery.
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In this Snippet of Good we hear about Fields of Hope, Northcare’s new residential treatment facility providing a nurturing, nonjudgmental, and safe environment with the highest-quality care and education to help women with substance use or co-occurring conditions on their journey to recovery. Catch Tonya Ratcliff’s full episode of Conversations Around Good podcast on Friday.
This week’s guest spent a decade working with different Community Minded organizations to discover how he and his family business, Hobby Lobby, can best serve. Tyler, their Community Catalyst and director of the Flourish OKC Foundation, shares how the Flourish Foundation began; how they choose a “giving theme” for each year; and the organizations they invest in. Hear how traveling outside the US shaped his philanthropy perspective, and how Hobby Lobby began with only a frame maker and $500. Branch 15 Ignite 405 Rise Program Inc. Prison Fellowship Hope House Shiloh Camp Hope is Alive Our Neighborhood Empowered Hope for Generations Remerge OKC
This week's guest spent a decade working with different Community Minded organizations to discover how he and his family business, Hobby Lobby, can best serve. Tyler, their Community Catalyst and director of the Flourish OKC Foundation, shares how the Flourish Foundation began; how they choose a "giving theme" for each year; and the organizations they invest in.
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Tyler talks about what Restorative Justice means and how Flourish chose it as their focus for investing in 2020. Flourish is a Hobby Lobby initiative.
In this snippet episode we hear how The Flourish OKC Foundation, a Hobby Lobby initiative, chose to focus on investing in Restorative Justice causes in 2020.
This is a deep dive. Together with our guests Thomas Hill & Amy Mason we discuss leadership; blogging; achieving goals; farming; addiction; engineering; family; and of course bison. Thomas CEO of Kimray Inc. and author of Recovering Leadership, authentically shares his road from CEO to addiction; and how he came to redefine success. Amy, Executive Director of The Kimmell Foundation shares how she grew up on a farm, and picking untold thousands of peaches paid for her college education. Great stories of how this family business began with an inventor and grew into a community minded, others centered corporation. That’s the Kimray way.
This is a deep dive. Together with our guests Thomas Hill & Amy Mason we discuss leadership; blogging; achieving goals; farming; addiction; engineering; family; and of course bison. Thomas CEO of Kimray Inc. and author of Recovering Leadership, authentically shares his road from CEO to addiction; and how he came to redefine success.
How Made Possible By helps community minded businesses save time and money.
In this Snippet of Good we hear from Thomas Hill, CEO of Kimray Inc and how he believes that providing opportunities for our youth to see, and experience success is key to our societies healthy growth. To hear more about Thomas' road to addiction recovery; about Amy Mason and the Kimmel Foundation; how Kimray chooses to invest in their communities; and how North America has lived a lie with the buffalo, catch their full episode of Conversations Around Good.
In this Snippet of Good we hear from Thomas Hill, CEO of Kimray Inc and how he believes that providing the opportunities for our youth to see and experience success is key to our societies healthy growth.
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Family businesses can be tricky. Not for the owners, Don and Lance Benton, of Benton Service Center. In this episode, hear how the Benton family has worked together successfully for almost 30 years. How they invest in their community; love to watch their customer's kids grow; and have a blast together in the process.
Family businesses can be tricky. Not for the owners, Don and Lance Benton, of Benton Service Center. In this episode, hear how the Benton family has worked together successfully for almost 30 years. How they invest in their community; love to watch their customer's kids grow; and have a blast together in the process.
Family businesses can be tricky. Not for the owners, Don and Lance Benton, of Benton Service Center. In this episode, hear how the Benton family has worked together successfully for almost 30 years. How they invest in their community; love to watch their customer's kids grow; and have a blast together in the process.
Wow, it just doesn’t get better than these two. A mother and daughter dynamic, community impacting duo. Join Traci Walton and Brittney Melton of Plenty Mercantile as they share about community building. Catch the full episode at mpbblog.us
Wow, it just doesn't get better than these two. A mother and daughter dynamic, community impacting duo. Join Traci Walton and Brittney Melton of Plenty Mercantile as they share about community building. Catch the full episode at mpbblog.us
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We sit down with the fine ladies of Plenty Mercantile, Traci Walton and Brittney Matlock. Hear how they chose their downtown OKC location, how they are pivoting during Covid and how they choose to give back to their community through organizations like Water4, 405 Center, and Creative Mornings.
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In this episode, our guest is Zooming in all the way from Great Britain. Julie Tucker, PR & Corporate Social Responsibility Manager for BE Offices (flexible workspace), is a dancer; co author and book editor. She shares how her mother inspires her to serve others, and how that service turned into a career. Learn how BE Offices makes a huge impact in their communities. Supporting Meningitis Research Foundation; Cancer Research UK; Cross River Partnership (Air Quality Ambassador); The Heart of the City; Aaron Phipps, GB Wheelchair Rugby; Golden Mile Productions; Rays of Sunshine; Save the Children, POD Volunteer, North London Hospice, and much, much more. BE also places a great deal of emphasis on reducing their environmental impact. Their offices boast a zero environmental impact! This is an episode you wont want to miss. BE Offices, David Saul, Simon Rusk, Headspace Group, &Offices, BE.Spoke, &Meetings, Velocity Virtual, David P Perlmutter.
In this episode, our guest is Zooming in all the way from Great Britain. Julie Tucker, PR & Corporate Social Responsibility Manager for BE Offices (flexible workspace), is also a dancer; co author and book editor. She shares how her mother inspires her to serve others, and how that service turned into a career.
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Julie shares how her mother is her inspiration to serve others.
Julie shares how her mother is her inspiration to serve others.
Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. We have all heard the mantra, but do we take it seriously? The products we buy today have so much packaging, and the majority is sent to landfills. Hear how making simple changes can make a WORLD of difference. Also hear how this small business is providing opportunities for everyday workers to become co owners. Courtney Hurst of Fertile Ground Coop has the deets.
Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. We have all heard the mantra, but do we take it seriously? The products we buy today have so much packaging and the majority is sent to landfills. Hear how making simple changes and make a WORLD of difference. Courtney Hurst of Fertile Ground Coop has the deets.
Did you know that Fertile Ground can help you host a Zero Waste event? How cool is that? #reduce #reuse #recycle
Hear how you can have a zero waste event. #reduce #recycle #reuse
Have you ever known someone for years and learned something new about them and it blew your mind? That was how we felt with today's guest. Jim Priest is the President and CEO for the Goodwill Industries of Central Oklahoma. We all know about their stores, but they are so much more. Serving homeless veterans; helping people find employment; employing disabled or the recently incarcerated for starters. Enjoy!
Join us for a Conversation Around Good with Erika Lucas Co Founder Stitch Crew; Sarah Sears Founder of S Design and Jefferson Killgore from Mach Resources.
In this episode we hear from Round2 Co-Founders who are in year two of development and already giving back to their digital community. Dylon Breslin, who has worked in digital marketing from LA to NY, and Brian Fletcher former professional athlete, have created a unique platform that helps people all over the world find quality sporting goods for reasonable prices. Shout out to Press Sports, Carlos Carrasco & Delino DeShields for making this goodness happen.
In this episode we hear from Round2 Co-Founders who are in year two of development and already giving back to their digital community. Dylon Breslin, who has worked in digital marketing from LA to NY, and Brian Fletcher former professional athlete, have created a unique platform that helps people all over the world find quality sporting goods for reasonable prices.
This episode has so much goodness it might pop! Jeremiah Shaw, Executive Vice President at Strata Leadership LLC, shares how training new leaders and giving access to those who don’t already have it can change the world.
This episode has so much goodness it might pop! Jeremiah Shaw, Executive Vice President at Strata Leadership LLC, shares how training new leaders and giving access to those who don't already have it can change the world. 2020 © Anchor FM Inc. All rights reserved.
We LOVE sharing stories of businesses doing Good in their communities. Tune in and hear how Michigan and Colorado are being impacted by these two business men. Ben Rainey, Insurance Advisor at WealthPoint LLC and Adam Kail, founder and CEO at Harrison Gray Search & Consulting share with us the WHY behind their community involvement.
Have you ever met an ocean protector? Now you have. Brent Allen of Riversports OKC has been working for decades to clear our beaches and rivers of toxic pollutants. Hear how a native Oklahoman has founded several organizations, Protect Monterey Bay & River Protectors, that have cleared thousands of pieces of waste across several states. Learn how you can join him and help turn the tide. See what we did there? :)
Have you ever met an ocean protector? Now you have. Brent Allen of Riversports OKC has been working for decades to clear our beaches and rivers of toxic pollutants. Hear how a native Oklahoman has founded several organizations, Protect Monterey Bay & River Protectors, that have cleared thousands of pieces of waste across several states.
This episode we are joined by Johnathon Stranger, chef extraordinaire, restauranteur and business owner, Creative Director of Prairie Wolf Distillery, chef and co owner of Osteria, Bar Cicchetti, and the newest addition I2U. He shares his road to becoming a chef and the many visionaries he studied under; what he loves the most about each of his restaurant; and how his team chooses to give back to their communities.
This episode we are joined by Johnathon Stranger, chef extraordinaire, restauranteur and business owner, Creative Director of Prairie Wolf Distillery, chef and co owner of Osteria, Bar Cicchetti, and the newest addition I2U.
