Episode 16: Being your best philanthropic self, with Kate Morrison

Kristy and Danielle talk with Kate Morrison, a beautiful person who has started and led several charitable initiatives to help the homeless in her home town of St. Louis. Kate shares her process for starting home-grown charitable drives and getting the goods to the people that need them. It’s easier than you think to start something like this yourself and you don’t have to know all the answers before you begin.

Notable Quotes:

8:30 Once you see the human aspect, that’s where your motivation can come from.

13:30 I firmly believe that people are inherently good. If you say the words “I need your help” people will lean in and listen.

21:41 People want a chance to participate and sometimes they just don’t know how.

26:30 You don’t have to know all the answers at the start.