For Season 1, Episode 1 of the Nonprofit Thoughts Podcast we are joined by Mr. Drew Hanson. Drew is a founding board member of Prairie Grit Adaptive Sports and is currently employed there as their Fundraising Director. He is also one of my bosses, currently serving as the Vice President of the Board at Independence, Inc. In recognition of is advocacy work towards People with Disabilities, Drew was appointed by Governor Burgum to the North Dakota Statewide Independent Living Council.

In this episode, we explore the important lessons Drew has learned in his time in the nonprofit sector, whom his mentors have been, and the importance of various nonprofits working together to make our communities better.