Who’s ready to help the world grow in a whole new way? Today, we are joined by Emily Bland, social entrepreneur, third generation farmer, and the “Seed-EO” of SucSeed—a hydroponic social enterprise that evolved out of the Enactus Memorial programing. SucSeed builds home hydroponic gardens that are built by youth experiencing homelessness in partnership with Choices for Youth. SucSeed has g[...]
What is always in style? Creating a positive impact, of course! Today we are pleased to have the lovely London-based Sophie Slater sharing her knowledge and know-how of the eco-fashion world! Sophie is the CEO and co-founder of Birdsong, the award-winning eco-friendly, ethical & sustainable fashion brand that has been creating meaningful, lasting impact through their designs and garments. Birdsong[...]
Are you taking your bra for granted? Our guest today is Elaine Birks-Mitchell, the CEO and founder of The Bra Recycler, a social enterprise that is built around the value of giving back! They're a social enterprise dedicated to recycling and reusing preloved bras and other lingerie. After spending over 25 years in the corporate world, Elaine felt her true calling was to make a living through givin[...]
Is that your stomach growling, or are you just excited for today’s episode? Our special guest today is horticulturist, food justice advocate, and artist: Meag Sargent! She’s a multimedia artist, horticulturist, and food justice advocate currently based in Chicago. You’ll likely find her with a camera in one hand and a trowel in the other. She has worn a lot of hats, from farmer to event phot[...]
What are the common threads that tie us all together? Today’s guest, Olivia Mulerwa, is here to untangle those threads for us to see! Olivia brings years of experience in transitional justice, human rights, and international education to the Mission ONE team. Equipped with two master’s degrees in law and international business, Olivia has worked for the Ministry of Justice of Rwanda where she[...]