Nonprofit Eugene

Discussion with Leah Murray, Executive Director for the Shelton McMurphey Johnson House. Topics include the organization's mission, architectural, family, and gardens history, special events, volunteer opportunities, funding, and more. Connect with Nonprofit Eugene on Facebook, Twitter or email NonprofitEugene@gmail.com.

Discussion with Leah Murray, Executive Director for the Opal Center. Topics include the organization's mission, history, past and future events, cummunity opportunities, venue size, and more. Connect with Nonprofit Eugene on Facebook, Twitter or email NonprofitEugene@gmail.com.

Discussion with Renee Yandel, Executive Director, HIV Alliance. Topics include the organization's mission, history, what is HIV/AIDS, syringe programs, how HIV is transmitted, medical advances, HIV Alliance education and support programs. Connect with Nonprofit Eugene on Facebook, Twitter or email NonprofitEugene@gmail.com.

Discussion with Lisa and Monica from The Modified Dolls Oregon Chapter. Topics include the organization's mission, accomplishments, what it means to be modified, charities supported, and upcoming events. Connect with Nonprofit Eugene on Facebook, Twitter or email NonprofitEugene@gmail.com.

She's known around the world simply as "The Ferret Lady." Discussion with Lane Area Ferret Shelter and Rescue shelter manager, Melanee Ellis. We discussed the organization's mission, history, upcoming events, and everything you ever wanted to know about ferrets. If you're thinking about getting a ferret or want to learn more about them, this episode is mandatory listening. Connect with Nonprofit Eugene on Facebook, Twitter or email NonprofitEugene@gmail.com.

Discussion with Executive Director Liora Sponko and First Friday Art Walk Coordinator Jessica Watson. We talked about the Lane Arts Council mission, values, upcoming events and their three focus areas. Arts education in schools, arts services for professionals, and the First Friday Art Walk. Connect with Nonprofit Eugene on Facebook, Twitter or email NonprofitEugene@gmail.com.

This first episode gives some background on host Sam Evans and how the idea for this show came about. We also discuss why this is a podcast vs. on a traditional radio station. Hint: It's all about flexibility and calls to action. Connect with us on Facebook, Twitter or email NonprofitEugene@gmail.com