Unified Purpose
Unified Purpose is the perfect place to look for advice on how to grow your non-profit or if you’re just looking for a wholesome story to brighten up your day. Brought to you by Penji, every episode follows non-profit leaders through their struggles, hopes, and vision for a better future for the population they serve. Tune in to explore the ins-and-outs of running a non-profit organization and helpful tips on how to manage things to make sure that those that need care the most aren’t being forgotten.
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 35 minutes
- Episodes
- 40
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Whole Person Care: Empowering Homeless Individuals & Sustainable Change
Three things you’ll learn in this episode:
1. Whole Person Care" Through Relationship Building: Tracy Community Connection Center focuses on building long-term, trusting relationships with clients to…
Prevention Links: Holistic Approach to Substance Use & Stigma
Three things you’ll learn in this episode:
1. Holistic Approach to Substance Use Disorder: Prevention Links focuses on both prevention (building resiliency and mental well-being, especially in at-ris…
The One Small Gift That Changed Everything for a Cancer Patient
Here are three things you’ll learn in this episode:
1. The power of small acts—how simple gestures like sending a meme or a care package can make a big difference for someone going through treatment.
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The Solar Revolution You Haven’t Heard About
Here are three things you’ll learn in this episode:
1. Solar energy can help nonprofits, schools, and places of worship drastically cut costs—freeing up more resources for their mission. Jackie share…
Healing Hearts & Hooves: Faith & Friends' Unique Community Impact
Three things you’ll learn in this episode:
1. Healing Through Equine-Assisted Programs: Faith and Friends offers unique programs like "Reading with the Rescues," combining certified speech and occupa…
She Survived the Headlines. Now She’s Leading a National Movement
Three things you’ll learn in this episode:
1.Youth-Led Impact: SafeBAE is led primarily by young people—two-thirds of the board are youth—ensuring authentic, peer-to-peer education and solutions that…
Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: Network for Success
Three things you’ll learn in this episode:
1. Empowering Women in Business Through Holistic Support: Felicia Shanken founded Philadelphia Women's Network Connection (PWNC) to provide comprehensive su…
Philly Culture: Empowering Nonprofits & Community Connection
Three things you’ll learn in this episode:
1. How Fiscal Sponsorship Helps Nonprofits Thrive
In this episode, you'll learn about the concept of fiscal sponsorship, how it supports nonprofit organizat…
The Mission of Callisto: Connecting Survivors
Here are three key points from the interview:
- Callisto's innovative technology anonymously connects survivors of the same perpetrator. By securely matching identifying information provided by survivor…
Empowering Young Advocates: The Mission of Flawless Foundation
Three things you’ll learn in this episode:
🔹 The importance of honest conversations about mental health
🔹 How Flawless Foundation is empowering young mental health advocates
🔹 The role of social medi…
K-3 Literacy Intervention: Joyful Readers' Innovative Approach
Three things you’ll learn in this episode:
📚 The literacy challenges facing young students today
👩🏫 How AmeriCorps tutors provide personalized reading support
🌟 The long-term impact of early literac…
Teacher to Advocate: Patience, Community & Empowering the Vulnerable
Three things you’ll learn in this episode:
1. Journey from Teaching to Advocacy: Tyrell Brown initially aspired to be a teacher, inspired by figures like Robin Williams in Dead Poets Society. Their c…
How Art & Storytelling Shape Communities
Three things you’ll learn in this episode:
1. The Power of Art in Community Transformation: Mural Arts Philadelphia uses public art as a tool for social change, aiming to inspire people, improve plac…
How Maternity Care Coalition Is Changing Birth and Parenting for the Better
Three things you’ll learn in this episode:
1. Mission of Dignity, Autonomy, and Equity: The organization’s core mission is to support parents and children by addressing racial and social inequities. …
How Can Simple Conversations Change Lives?
Three things you’ll learn in this episode:
1. Miracle Friends' Mission and Impact: The organization provides a simple but crucial service of connecting people, especially those who are isolated or lo…
Funding Flexible Education: How College Together is Changing the Game
Three things you’ll learn in this episode:
1. Fusion College Model: Oscar Wang's initiative, College Together, aims to create a new type of college, termed "Fusion College," which combines digital cur…
Student Clinic for Immigrant Justice: Making a Difference for Immigrants
About Jonathan Goldman & Anna Johnson and SCIJ:
- Website: https://www.scijimmigration.org/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jgoldmanma/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/passionjohnson/
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Overcoming Challenges in the Nonprofit Sector: CTIPP's Perspective
Three things you’ll learn in this episode:
- CTIPP focuses on building a trauma-informed society by fostering cross-sector collaboration. The organization seeks to eliminate silos in trauma-informed car…
Global Philadelphia: Preserving Heritage, Promoting Internationalism
Global Philadelphia Association's Mission and Impact:
The Global Philadelphia Association positions Philadelphia on the international stage, having made it the first World Heritage City in the U.S. Th…
Empowering Young Women of Color Through Tech
Penji Partnership Coordinator, Shannon, has a heartwarming chat with Cheryl Ann Wadlington, the founder of Evoluer House in Philadelphia. They discuss about the hardships that young girls of color fa…