Today I sat down with Jim Binneboese, a member of the Austin chapter of SCORE, Service Corps of Retired Executives, a local non-profit that provides expert advise and valuable resources for entrepreneurs to start and grow their own businesses.  Their 65 Austin members come from all walks of the business world to council bussinesses on how to reach their full potential. Listen to our interview and visit their website to see how you can become involved with this valuable organization.

SCORE of Austin

I got a chance to sit down with Richard Troxell, the President of House the Homeless, an Austin non-profit whose mission is to educate and advocate for the issue of homelessness.  They have a lot of projects in the works at the local and national level such as getting a universal living wage rather than a minimum wage. Listen to our interview and visit their websites for more information about how you can get involved.

Universal Living Wage

 

 

I recently sat down with Carol Johnson, the executive director of The Care Communities, to talk about this great organization that helps patients living with cancer and HIV/AIDS. Listen to our interview and see what you can do to get involved. Also they have a great fundraiser coming up this week, check it out.

 

Karen Medicus, the Community Resourse Development Director of the ASPCA – American Society of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals – stopped by to talk with me about this ground breaking organization. Listen to our interview and then go to their website to learn more about the ASPCA and how you can get involved.

 

 

Lisa Starr with the Austin Humane Society dropped by today to talk to us about their organization, what's going with cat adoptions this summer, why cats tend to breed more in the summer :), and what you can do to help out their cause. Please listen to the interview and then take a look at their very cool website to learn how you can take home one of their animals or volunteer.

 

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Jackie Collett and Beth Krueger with Heart House of Austin came by our studios to tell us about their organization, how you can get involved and a very cool fundraising event they have coming up. Listen to the interview and then check out their website to find out how you can become apart of this wonderful non-profit.

 

 Heart House

 

Alan Graham, President of Mobile Loaves and Fishes, sat down with me to tell us about their organization, give information about current and future projects, and to update us on Danny Silver and his wife. Listen to the interview and check out their website to see how you can help out this amazing organization.

Get Involved!!