How do you lead a 122-year-old nonprofit into the future? In this episode, hosts Mercedes Alhaj and Scott McAninch sit down with Mary Garr, CEO of Family Service Association, to explore her remarkable path from military service to nonprofit leadership. Discover how Family Service is tackling the root causes of generational poverty through bold strategies that focus on social determinants of health.

Key highlights include:

• How integrated support systems empower families and communities

• The role of partnerships in expanding impact

• Transparent talk on financial challenges and sustainability in the nonprofit world

Whether you’re a nonprofit leader, aspiring changemaker, or simply curious about community transformation—this episode will leave you inspired.

👉 Tune in and get inspired by the power of purpose-driven leadership!

Presented by Methodist Healthcare Ministries - To learn more, click here.

The Nonprofit Council is a membership organization comprised of the Executive Directors, Presidents and CEO’s of 501(c)3 organizations along with nonprofit professionals and for–profit businesses in South Central Texas. Our mission is to SUPPORT, CONNECT and STRENGTHEN the leadership of nonprofit organizations. We strive to accomplish that mission through advocacy, training, resource sharing and the strength and extensive knowledge of our combined membership.