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Cary, and her partner Kristen Sydow, are amazing. @DesignedForJoy in downtown Raleigh provides women in crisis (those living at high risk for sex and labor trafficking and/or food and housing insecurities) with stability through immediate employment (a living wage) and support, removing the stigma of vulnerability.
This is an inspiring story of women helping women. Cary shares all about how Designed For Joy came about, what women they can help, how they help them, why she wanted to serve women, where you can purchase their beautiful products, how you can volunteer for them, and so much more! WHAT WE TALKED ABOUT:
How Cary got started in mission work and the non-profit space
What is Designed For Joy and how did it start?
How they help women
How did she set up Designed for Joy
Why she calls herself a visionary
Why she wanted to serve women in this way
Her background and where she grew up
Getting her start in Costa Rica
How the process works with Designed for Joy
How long they work with each woman
How the Raleigh community can support Designed For Joy
Where you can purchase their products
Pop up porch parties
How to volunteer at Designed For Joy
Her favorite things to do in Raleigh
What does Joy mean
Her favorite Margarita spot in Raleigh and other Raleigh faves
RESOURCE LINKS:
DesignedForJoy.com
Host a porch party
Volunteer
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Cary, and her partner Kristen Sydow, are amazing. @DesignedForJoy in downtown Raleigh provides women in crisis (those living at high risk for sex and labor trafficking and/or food and housing insecurities) with stability through immediate employment (a living wage) and support, removing the stigma of vulnerability.
This is an inspiring story of women helping women. Cary shares all about how Designed For Joy came about, what women they can help, how they help them, why she wanted to serve women, where you can purchase their beautiful products, how you can volunteer for them, and so much more! WHAT WE TALKED ABOUT:
How Cary got started in mission work and the non-profit space
What is Designed For Joy and how did it start?
How they help women
How did she set up Designed for Joy
Why she calls herself a visionary
Why she wanted to serve women in this way
Her background and where she grew up
Getting her start in Costa Rica
How the process works with Designed for Joy
How long they work with each woman
How the Raleigh community can support Designed For Joy
Where you can purchase their products
Pop up porch parties
How to volunteer at Designed For Joy
Her favorite things to do in Raleigh
What does Joy mean
Her favorite Margarita spot in Raleigh and other Raleigh faves
RESOURCE LINKS:
DesignedForJoy.com
Host a porch party
Volunteer