Vu Le (“voo lay”) joins us today. He is a writer, speaker, vegan, Pisces, and the Executive Director of Rainier Valley Corps, a nonprofit in Seattle that promotes social justice by developing leaders of color, strengthening organizations led by communities of color, and fostering collaboration between diverse communities. Yes, we do talk about fighting the zombies of injustice. Vu’s passion is to make the world better. He believes that we should take the work seriously, but not ourselves. Vu can be found at his featured blog NonprofitAF.com. The NPR podcast "Invisibilia" is really good and the episode "The Pattern Problem" goes deeper into some concepts discussed in this episode. In this episode we traverse the following topics: The non-profit ecosystem Having leaders of color in the non-profit segment Poverty mindset The non-profit life Donor paradigm "Hose to water ratio" "We have to remember our kids will marry other people's kids" "I did just buy a new used care" Statistics on giving nation-wide (2015) found here Shirts!! We're selling "Be brave enough to start a conversation that matters" t-shirts. if you want one check out the apparel shop on our site, by clicking here. Music Credits: * Main Theme: I dunno by grapes (c) copyright 2008 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license.http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 Ft: J Lang, Morusque * Guest Theme: The Long Goodbye by John Pazdan (c) copyright 2008 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/flatwound/14476
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Bonus Episode /// Let's Rif On It /// S1:E069
2020 Season 1: Recap /// "Pursuit" /// S1:E068
Bryan Carroll /// Soft Tones & Calm Woes /// S1:E067
Erica Taylor Haskins /// R.S.V.P. for 3 /// S1:E066
Yatish Joshi /// State Sponsored Smiles /// S1:E065
Athena Kavis /// Catch it if you can /// S1:E064
Nabie Fofanah /// Dr. Smooth /// S1:E063
Nicole Davis /// Go for It /// S1:E062
Ethan Sandler /// What is Ambition and Success? /// S1:E061
2020 Season 1: Pursuit…A Sneak Peak /// E060
2019 Recap and 2020 Preview /// E059
Megan Sherer /// Shame and Secrecy /// E058
Gina Choi /// Know Yourself /// E057
Coach JJ /// Be Real, Be Empathetic, Be Loving /// E056
Matt McCabe /// Take Positive Action/// E055
Patrick Furlong /// Venture into our Differences First /// E054
George Dover /// Unconditional Acceptance /// E053
Phil Terrill /// I can still be great /// E052
JS /// Religious Freedom, Facebook, Politics, & More... /// E051
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