We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits

339. Meet Unshattered: The Mission Upskilling a Community of Women in Recovery - Kelly Lyndgaard


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Overview

Meet Kelly. She's the Founder and CEO of Unshattered, a nonprofit social enterprise whose mission is to end the addiction relapse cycle through ethical, sustainable fashion. The org provides job skills training and employment for women in recovery to help them build a path toward economic stability and sustained sobriety. Kelly's education is in Engineering Physics, her title is CEO, but her calling is Ambassador of Possibility. Come hear about this nonprofit that's only experienced a single relapse in six yearsđź’—

Today’s Guest
Kelly Lyndgaard, Founder and CEO, Unshattered

Episode Highlights

  • Kelly’s story and journey to where she is today (3:45)
  • Overview of Unshattered  (7:00)
  • What is means to be an ambassador of possibility (11:00)
  •  Three secrets of every Unshattered bag (18:25) 
  • Unshattered’s investment collection of bags (26:45)
  • What Kelly brings to the social good sector from the corporate world (29:30)
  • What’s on the horizon for Unshattered (33:00)
  • A powerful moment of philanthropy in Kelly’s life (39:50)
  • Kelly’s One Good Thing: It becomes possible by being open handed (42:40)

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