• Redefining Parental Leave in Nonprofits with Lacey Kempinski

  • Jan 13 2025
  • Length: 36 mins
  • Podcast

Redefining Parental Leave in Nonprofits with Lacey Kempinski

  • Summary

  • In this insightful episode of Agents of Nonprofit, I'm joined by Lacey Kempinski, a former fundraiser turned entrepreneur, to explore the evolving concept of work-life balance in the nonprofit sector. Lacey shares her personal journey of navigating motherhood while maintaining her career and the founding of Balanced Good, a company that supports nonprofit leaders, particularly women, with parental leave solutions.

    Topics We Cover:

    • The challenges of balancing work and parenthood in the nonprofit sector
    • Work-life integration: Why it’s a more sustainable solution than work-life balance
    • How nonprofit leaders can manage parental leave without causing burnout or resentment
    • The importance of offering flexible work environments to reduce burnout
    • Differences between parental leave policies in Canada vs. the U.S.
    • The difficulties of filling senior roles temporarily during parental leave
    • The importance of grassroots advocacy and systemic changes for better parental leave policies
    • Collaborating with organizations and policymakers to improve parental leave benefits

    To Learn More and Connect with Lacey:
    Lacey Kempinski on LinkedIn
    Balanced Good on LinkedIn
    BalancedGood.com
    @BalancedGood on Instagram

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