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TNC Talks NonProfit with Mercedes & Scott

TNC Talks NonProfit with Mercedes & Scott

De: Mercedes Alhaj & Scott McAninch
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Hosts Mercedes Alhaj and Scott McAninch explore the intriguing paths that lead individuals to leadership roles in the nonprofit sector. From unexpected career shifts to life-changing events, they share personal journeys and discuss the diverse motivations driving people toward making a difference through nonprofits.2025 Economía Exito Profesional Gestión Gestión y Liderazgo
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  • 06. Shelter with Pride: Leading Change for LGBTQ Youth with Justin Holley
    Jul 1 2025

    In this episode of TNC Talks Nonprofit, hosts Mercedes Alhaj and Scott McAninch sit down with Justin Holley, CEO of Thrive Youth Center, to explore his surprising transition from the hotel industry to running one of San Antonio’s only shelters dedicated to LGBTQ youth experiencing homelessness.

    You’ll hear how Thrive empowers young people with more than just a roof over their heads—offering life skills training, emotional support, and a path to self-sufficiency. Justin shares the personal moments that sparked his career shift, the unique challenges LGBTQ homeless youth face, and the bold funding strategies that keep Thrive’s mission alive.

    💡 In this episode, you’ll learn:

    • How personal turning points can redefine professional purpose

    • Why LGBTQ youth need specialized support systems

    • How innovative fundraising keeps critical programs running

    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.

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    21 m
  • 05. From Runway to Real Impact: How One Nonprofit Is Elevating Military Aviators with Maureen DeFelice, CEO of the Daedalion Foundation
    Jun 16 2025

    What does it take to turn passion into purpose? In this episode of TNC Talks Nonprofit, hosts Mercedes and Scott sit down with Maureen DeFelice, CEO of the Daedalion Foundation, to explore how her journey led to supporting the next generation of military aviators. From scholarships to hands-on flight training, the foundation is all about lifting others up—literally and figuratively.

    In this episode, you’ll hear about:

    • Why real flight experience makes all the difference for future aviators

    • The often-overlooked power of a strong, supportive nonprofit board

    • Practical tips on fundraising and scaling impact without losing your mission

    If you're curious about leadership, purpose-driven work, or just love a good story of transformation, this one’s for you. Hit play and get inspired!

    For more information about The NonProfit Council, go to www.nonprofitcouncil.com

    This season is being presented by Methodist Healthcare Ministries

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    17 m
  • 04. From Military to Mission: The Power of Nonprofit Leadership with Mary Garr, CEO at Family Service Association
    May 22 2025

    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.

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    39 m
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