S2E13: Natalye Paquin, Points of Light
People still want to help. They want to be involved. The love for humanity shines through in this instance where people who are used to volunteering and those who are not want to be involved.
Topic: Disaster
S2E12: Jim Alvey, Good360
Everybody’s got to be more flexible, figure out how we can help our communities in ways we never did before… The flexibility that we maybe didn’t think about before has got to be part of our day-to-day moving forward.
S2E11: Chris Ide, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Foundation
There is such a stigma still attached to these diseases that society hadn’t come to terms with and I think maybe if we’re looking for a silver lining in all this, people will better understand the impact that loneliness and isolation can have on people’s mental health.
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S2E09: Margaret McDonnell, UN Foundation’s Nothing But Nets
Consistent and adequate funding for global health efforts is not a nice to have, it’s absolutely critical.
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S2E07: Cheryl Timoney, Salesforce.org
I’ve had so many employees from every part of the world reach out [about Salesforce.org’s pro bono program]. I see them organizing themselves to support customers, I see them building new solutions, I see them coming up with all kinds of really creative ways to help our sector. It’s been so heartening to witness all the ways our employees and people in general are finding ways to help each other.