Missions Bayou
Mission Bayou is presented by Comfy Stone, a New Orleans-based video production agency that helps organizations amplify their impact through mission-driven storytelling, hosted by Maya McGee, the Senior Director of Operations at Comfy Stone, and Brenna Gourgeot, a community…
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How FFLIC Is Fighting for Louisiana’s Youth (opens the original)
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Antonio Travis is the Leadership Development Manager and Cameron Dumas is the Leadership Development Coordinator at Friends and Families of Louisiana’s Incarcerated Children (FFLIC), an organization working to transform the systems that impact Louisiana’s young people and families. We sat down with Antonio and Cameron to discuss FFLIC’s advocacy, the lasting effects of punitive school discipline, and how policies within schools and the juvenile justice system can push young people further away f
Supporting Parents From Day One | Training Grounds New Orleans (opens the original)
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Melanie Richardson is the co-founder and executive director of Training Grounds, a New Orleans nonprofit helping parents and caregivers build stronger foundations for children during their first five years. We sat down with Melanie to talk about why those early years matter so much, the challenges families face when early learning and developmental support are hard to access, and how Training Grounds creates welcoming spaces where parents can learn, play, ask questions, and connect with resource
Play Like A Girl: Helping Girls Build Confidence, Leadership & Career Skills (opens the original)
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Dr. Kimberly Clay is the Founder and CEO of Play Like A Girl, a nonprofit working to help girls build confidence, develop leadership skills, and explore pathways into STEM and other careers. We sat down with Dr. Clay to talk about how Play Like A Girl grew from a small support network into a national organization, and how sports, mentorship, workplace exposure, and early intervention can help girls see what is possible for their futures. Dr. Clay also shares why the middle school years are so cr
How Giving Gap Is Changing the Way We Support Black Nonprofits (opens the original)
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Tina Terrell Brown is the Vice President of Marketing and Communications at Giving Gap, a platform working to spotlight, support, and strengthen Black-founded and Black-led nonprofit organizations across the country. We sat down with Tina to talk about why Giving Gap was created, how the organization has continued building momentum since 2020, and why increasing visibility, funding, and connection for Black nonprofits remains so important. Tina also shares how Giving Gap is building community th
Making Dreams Come True for Older Adults with Second Wind Dreams (opens the original)
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Heavyn Brousseau is the Dreams and Volunteer Coordinator for Second Wind Dreams, a nonprofit dedicated to changing the perception of aging by helping older adults experience meaningful moments, fulfill lifelong wishes, and feel seen and valued. We talk with Heavyn about how the organization’s Dreams Program works, from training Dream Weavers to uncover residents’ hopes and memories to bringing together families, volunteers, businesses, and community partners to make those dreams possible. Heavyn
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