Social Impact Heroes

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Unstoppable: Deaf Actress Natasha Ofili Is Inspiring The World About What Can Be Accomplished With Sheer Determination I believe writing plays and films are one of the most effective ways to share my cause. I also share my story and personal journey on my social media accounts. Basically any chance....

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Stars Making a Social Impact: How Grammy winning producer Andreao Heard is uniting artists to help alleviate poverty The things that drove me earlier in my career no longer do. I’m all about purpose and being a servant to God and the universe and help others reach their dreams in music. Money and ...

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Social Impact Heroes: How Beth Bell is leveraging the power of film and television to promote sustainable living Individuals can respond when they see positive examples of sustainable behavior or greener brands on TV or in movies. Mention these brands on social media — tag the production, netw...

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Millions of people have used Chemocare.com for much needed information about chemo and how to best navigate it. We also created a mentorship program called “4th Angel” that pairs newly diagnosed patients with survivors. 4th Angel also serves to match caregivers and pediatric caregivers. I met a ...

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Social Impact Heroes: How Robyn Shreiber has created one-of-a-kind events to make sure no child goes hungry Leadership is managing whatever it is (life, work, charity) with focus, determination, and deliberateness. It means that you are responsible for leading the strategy and path for others and yo...

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Social Impact Heroes: How filmmaker Chiara Tilesi is helping to create gender parity in entertainment and media When you find people that believe in you, believe in them too. There’s nothing better than building a community of individuals that support and lift up one another. As part of my series ...

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… treating one another with kindness, equality, and ending all forms of bullying- including attacking and putting people into categories that don’t truly define us as individuals or as a society. We ALL want to be happy. We ALL want to take care of our family. We ALL want a better and stronger f...

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Battlestar Galactica Star Katee Sackhoff: “Five Things I Wish Someone Told Me Before I Started My Acting Career” I wish that someone had told me that speaking up and standing up for myself didn’t make me ‘difficult’. When I started in this industry I was truly trained to be seen and not he...

21/12/2020

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Social Impact Heroes: How Filmmaker Albert Dabah Is Helping To Reduce The Stigma of Mental Illness …I realized early on that perfection is impossible, that I needed to do the best I can and expect the same from the rest of the cast and crew. As part of my series about “individuals and organizati...

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There’s an inaccurate perception — very inaccurate — that, as you age, your ability to chase your dreams, pursue your goals, and fulfill your lifelong passions goes away. We’re not only making an impact on people’s lives by fulfilling their wishes, but we’re making an impact on s...

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[A scene from Ava Duvernay’s series When They See Us/Photo courtesy of Netflix] Filmmaker Ava DuVernay has done a great deal to highlight the fact that not only do but that it is vital for each and every one of us to understand African American history and culture. She has the di...

21/12/2020

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Originally Published In November 2017 “Once you dive down this rabbit hole, it’s hard to turn it off; you can’t un-know it at all. And so I’ve tried and will continue to try to give a voice to this issue, lend whatever I can to help make a difference and to mobilize people to stand […]

21/12/2020

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I had the pleasure of interviewing multi-talented Vicki Lawrence. Vicki is an actress, comedian, and singer known for the many characters she originated on CBS’s The Carol Burnett Show, where she appeared from 1967 to 1978, for the entire series run. One such character, Thelma Harper/Mama, was the...

21/12/2020

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21/12/2020

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My dad always told me this, but it didn’t sink until much later: “You can’t help anybody if you can’t help yourself.” He meant this in a selfless way saying that if you don’t respect yourself, your goals, and most importantly your time, then nobody else will and you will end up giving it...

21/12/2020

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“Rock The Cure” is a charity rock and roll concert founded by Across The Board front-woman and breast cancer survivor, Jacqueline Auguste, in cooperation with MC2 Music Media in Toronto. As a musician, physician and cancer survivor, Jacqueline wanted to combine her passion for music and philanth...

21/12/2020

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“I would start a movement to bring integrity back into our lives. There seems to have been a cancellation of the concept in the quest for success.” I had the pleasure to interview Daphne Maxwell Reid. Born in Manhattan, Daphne attended Chicago’s Northwestern University where she was named thei...

21/12/2020

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I try to be objective. I see and hear people and live through their stories. I don’t want to audition people, I want to be a part of their journey. I want to create ensembles and bring people together in an organic way. Talent is always my focus first but my part in this world […]

21/12/2020

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Spend time in nature — when you do this, you get closer to yourself and you get inspired. For instance, I wrote my song Stoked On Life while spending time in Hawaii, inspired by nature and feeling one with the Earth. Live for the moments you can’t put into words — collect beautiful mom...

21/12/2020

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I would like if all health care professionals in the diabetes world saw themselves more as team members with their patients. I have been blessed to have a strong, communicative and thoughtful diabetes management team in my life and it has made a big difference. Communication and education are key. I...

21/12/2020

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After leaving the world of gymnastics, I knew I wanted to be a part of causes and campaigns that truly made a difference in people’s lives. That’s why my recent partnership with Duracell just made sense to me. The brand launched their new lithium coin batteries with a bitter coating meant to hel...

21/12/2020

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You are lucky to be different. As a teenager, I wish someone had told me that it was okay to be different. It would have made the following years much easier. I used to feel I had to justify myself for who I was, and always felt judged. As an introvert who needs solitude, and […]

21/12/2020

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I just wish for people to understand that being honest and vulnerable actually increases connection. Your life is SO much easier when you realize you have NOTHING to hide. We are all dealing with something. If we all shared our truest selves, our lives could be so much easier. I had the pleasure to....

20/12/2020

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Home Social Impact Heroes Anheuser-Busch VP Adam Warrington: “There is something everyone can do to support... FeaturedSocial Impact Heroes Anheuser-Busch VP Adam Warrington: “There is something everyone can do to support and encourage our first responders” By Yitzi Weiner November 24, 2020 0 ...

20/12/2020

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Home Social Impact Heroes How Stacey D. Stewart of March of Dimes Is Helping To Protect... FeaturedSocial Impact Heroes How Stacey D. Stewart of March of Dimes Is Helping To Protect Mothers and Babies From The Effects of Covid-19 By Yitzi Weiner November 25, 2020 0 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest Linke...

20/12/2020

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Home Stars Making A Social Impact How Olympic Champion Shawn Johnson Is Helping To Advocate For Child Safety FeaturedStars Making A Social Impact How Olympic Champion Shawn Johnson Is Helping To Advocate For Child Safety By Yitzi Weiner November 27, 2020 0 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest Linkedin After...

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Home Social Impact Heroes: How Karen Tarver & Honda Manufacturing of Indiana Are... Featured Social Impact Heroes: How Karen Tarver & Honda Manufacturing of Indiana Are Advocating For More Inclusion and Equity By Yitzi Weiner November 27, 2020 0 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest Linkedin Trust your gut.....

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