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Where Do Donors Fit Into Your Story? (opens the original)
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Ep 19. You can be doing incredible work, but if people don’t understand the heart behind it, how will they know they want to be part of it? In this episode of Passion Inspires, Jeff sits down with longtime friend and nonprofit leader, Joe Dulin. Together they look back on nearly 15 years of working together, and the lessons they’ve learned about fundraising, storytelling, and connecting people to a mission along the way. Their partnership began at Paws With A Cause, where listening to donors and
The Heart of Nonprofit Storytelling (opens the original)
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Ep 18. What if the way we tell someone’s story could change the way others see them? In this episode of Passion Inspires, Jeff sits down with Abbey Sladick for a heartfelt conversation about storytelling, empathy, faith, and the responsibility we have to truly see the people behind the stories we tell. Abbey’s career began in broadcast journalism, where she learned that the most powerful stories aren’t simply about what happened; they’re about the people living through it. That passion eventuall
The Biggest Legacy Giving Mistakes Nonprofits Make (opens the original)
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Ep 17. Most nonprofits spend countless hours pursuing annual donations, yet overlook one of the greatest opportunities for lasting impact. In this insightful episode of Passion Inspires, Jeff sits down with Mike Buwalda, founder of Money for Ministry (now Canopy Giving), to explore how legacy giving can transform the future of nonprofit organizations—not through complicated legal strategies, but through meaningful relationships built on trust, faith, and family. Mike shares the remarkable story
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