In this heartfelt episode, Samantha sits down with nonprofit leader Dawn Marie Rapaport, Founder of help now AZ, whose childhood experiences with homelessness shaped her lifelong mission to serve children in crisis.

Through raw honesty and grace, Dawn Marie shares how the words of her grandfather and her faith became the anchor that carried her through trauma, survival, and ultimately purpose.

Together, they explore resilience, compassion, and the sacred calling to turn pain into purpose. This conversation reminds us that even in the darkest seasons, faith and love can rewrite the story.

Listen for insight on:

• How one person’s words can change a child’s life forever

• Turning trauma into advocacy

• Walking in purpose and faith, one day at a time

Follow Help Now AZ to learn how you can support children experiencing homelessness.

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