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Ep. 1.07 - "Unleash Your Native Humanness." (feat. Nora Carpenter of United Way of Treasure Valley Jul 12, 2017

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Calling all hand raisers! Nora Carpenter of United Way of Treasure Valley breaks down why we struggle to collaborate as a social sector, but why we need to. As we've become more industrialized, we've become more specialized. That's created silos that we need to break down. Nora believes that we are smarter together than we ever will be apart.

"The only way to succeed is to show up."

United Way is considered a leader of collaboration for a reason. Find out why by following them on Facebook or on Twitter. While you're at it, throw a follow for We All Do Better on Facebook too.

After the interview, Jimmy admits a secret. Wyatt confesses to feely lonely. And they proposed how you should spend 20% of your time.

Ep. 1.06 - "This School, a Radically Different Model." (feat. Neva Geisler of One Stone) Jul 05, 2017

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When have you had to be fearless to instigate change? Neva Geisler of One Stone asks and is asked questions like this all the time. As the Opportunity Wrangler for One Stone, she inspires students to ask the tough questions of their community. One Stone is known for being a student-led and directed nonprofit that created the One Stone School, an education that fosters a culture of creativity for its students. It's an interesting story, a compelling thing that is constantly re-invented by the students. Jimmy and Wyatt wish they had gone to a school like this.

Learn more about One Stone at their website (onestone.org) and be sure to follow them on Facebook and Twitter.

Be sure to like We All Do Better on Facebook and answer this One Stone question: what piece of advice would you have for your high-school self?

Ep. 1.05 - "It's People Learning to Be Alive." (feat. Ryan Peck of Boise Rock School) Jun 28, 2017

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"I want to live in a world where I know that kids, especially teens, are given the ability to pursue and find their passions." Ryan Peck of Boise Rock School plays many instruments and wears many hats. Whether it's launching an organization dedicated to helping kids find their creative passions through music with Boise Rock School, or finding an all ages concert hall in Boise through the Boise All-Ages Movement Project, Ryan wants to unlock the inherent creative expression of our teenagers. Oh yeah, and he teaches biology at Boise State University.

Jimmy sits down with Ryan to talk about the role music plays in enhancing a city's culture and inspiring the heck out of our teenagers. "If the kids are all right, the future's all right."

Also, after the interview, Jimmy and Wyatt dissect who is cooler and what a city would be without music. Check out Boise Rock School on their website here or on Facebook and on Twitter. Follow the Boise All-Ages Movement Project on Facebook.

Be sure to like We All Do Better on Facebook and tell us which instrument you want to play in the We All Do Better House Band.

Ep 1.04 - "I Don't Like the Word Privilege." (feat. Phillip Thompson of Idaho Black History Museum) Jun 21, 2017

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Phillip is as Idaho as Idaho gets. We sit down to hear about the founding of the Idaho Black History Museum and its role in the community. Jimmy and I learned a lot about our role as nonprofit professionals in ending racism. There's a moment in time right now, an awakening. Phillip challenges us on how we think and talk about "privilege."

Follow Idaho Black History Museum on their website (http://www.ibhm.org/) or on Facebook.

Make sure to keep the conversation going and following We All Do Better on Facebook. Comment on this episode. What did you learn? How are you going to help end racism?

Episode 1.03 - Jaime Hansen (Family Advocates) Jun 14, 2017

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Finally, a guest that isn't also a co-host! Wyatt sits down with Jaime Hansen, Executive Director of Family Adovcates. Jaime works to strengthen families and keep kids safe. But what was it like for her on day one of her job? And why is she pushing so hard for nonprofits to collaborate and 'find your tribe'?

Stick around after the interview to hear Jimmy and Wyatt reflect about what Jaime taught them. Yes, Wyatt and Jimmy have plenty to learn about how to be an Executive Director and how to make an impact on the world.

Be sure to learn more about Family Advocates at their website (strongandsafe.org). And follow them on Facebook and on Twitter (@FamilyAdvct).

Episode 1.02 - Wyatt Schroeder (CATCH) Jun 05, 2017

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We interviewed Jimmy. It's only natural that we sit down and hear from our other co-host, Wyatt Schroeder. Wyatt is the Executive Director of CATCH, Inc, whose vision is 'Every Family. Every Person. A Home.' What was it like when CATCH took a chance on a 27 year old to head an organization amid a financial crunch? Tune in to find out.

Learn more about CATCH at catchprogram.org

Follow CATCH on Facebook, on Instagram, and on Twitter.

And if you're trying to looking for even more ways to follow Wyatt, then find him on Twitter, @wvschroeder.

Episode 1.01 - Jimmy Hallyburton (Boise Bicycle Project) Jun 04, 2017

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In our inaugural episode, we introduce this project, built off of Senator Paul Wellstone's idea that 'we all do better when we all do better.' In this first episode, Wyatt interviews Jimmy to talk about the values and vision behind the Boise Bicycle Project. What challenges has Jimmy faced in founding a nonprofit? What will it take for Boise to be the 'Bicycle Capital of America'?

To learn more about Jimmy's work at the Boise Bicycle Project, find them at http://www.boisebicycleproject.org. They are also great people and prolific storytellers to follow on Facebook and Instagram.

Tune into Episode 2 when Jimmy's flips the table and interviews Wyatt about his work to end homelessness in Idaho.

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