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  • #193 Great.com Talks With... Partners for Women and Justice
    1 in 4 women experiences physical violence by their partner at some point in their life.
    Partners for Women and Justice empowers New Jersey abuse victims to take legal action and put an end to domestic abuse. 
    Find out how donations can change victims' lives by helping them get access to legal advice and support.
    Want to support Partners for Women and Justice?https://pfwj.org
    Find the episode on Great.com: https://great.com/great-talks-with/how-can-we-help-low-income-victims-of-domestic-abuse
    22 min
  • #192 Great.com Talks With... Year Up
    Every young adult deserves the opportunity to pursue their dream career, yet barriers such as one’s background or zip code can often come between their visions and reality. 
    Find out how Year Up works to close the opportunity divide by ensuring students acquire the skills, experience and support they need to thrive in the working world.
    Want to support Year Up? https://www.yearup.org
    Find the episode on Great.com: https://great.com/great-talks-with/helping-young-adults-achieve-their-dream-career
    18 min
  • #191 Great.com Talks With... High Hopes
    The human-animal bond is proven to confer a range of physical and mental health benefits. 
    High Hopes offers equine-assisted therapy services to individuals, helping them deal with a wide range of conditions.
    Find out about the impact 30,000 volunteer hours a year have on High Hopes’ participants.
    Want to support High Hopes? https://highhopestr.org 
    Find the episode on Great.com: https://great.com/great-talks-with/how-horse-therapy-tricks-your-body-into-thinking-its-walking
    31 min
  • #190 Great.com Talks With... Faith Fights Food Waste
    A shocking 40% of all food in the USA is never consumed;
    Find out how Faith Fights Food Waste helps faith leaders of all faiths raise awareness about food waste from their own faith perspective, and its link with hunger.
    Want to support Faith Fights Food Waste? https://faithfightsfoodwaste.org/ 
    Find the episode on Great.com: https://great.com/great-talks-with/how-can-we-stop-people-in-our-community-from-going-hungry
    26 min
  • #189 Great.com Talks With... PETA UK
    Keeping animals in poor conditions directly led to the worldwide coronavirus pandemic. We must educate ourselves about respecting the autonomy of animals if we want to avoid this happening again!
    Find out how PETA UK campaigns to end worldwide animal suffering by raising awareness and affecting policy decisions.
    Want to support PETA UK? https://www.peta.org.uk/  
    Find the episode on Great.com: https://great.com/great-talks-with/animals-are-not-ours-to-exploit-for-food-clothes-or-entertainment
    24 min
  • #188 Great.com Talks With... Ellie Laks Animal Communication
    Ellie Laks Animal Communication encourages people to open their hearts and minds to the intelligence and insights of animals in order to practise empathy and kindness. 
    Find out how you can foster more meaningful connections with the furry beings in your life. 
    Want to support Ellie Laks Animal Communication? https://ellielaks.com/ 
    Find the episode on Great.com: https://great.com/great-talks-with/how-to-connect-with-animals-to-learn-more-about-ourselves
    20 min
  • #187 Great.com Talks With... Eagle Protect
    50 million protective nitrile or latex gloves are thrown in the trash every day in the USA.
    How are we supposed to reduce the environmental impact of disposable gloves when the world is increasingly hygiene-conscious?
    Find out how Eagle Protect, an ethical trailblazer, is shaking up the disposable glove industry.
    Want to support Eagle Protect? https://eagleprotect.com 
    Find the episode on Great.com: https://great.com/great-talks-with/eagle-protect-the-only-glove-company-with-b-corporation-statu
    23 min
  • #186 Great.com talks With... New Brunswick Tomorrow
    By jointly focusing on the deep-rooted economic and social issues that affect us all, we can empower local communities to revitalize their cities.
    Find out how New Brunswick Tomorrow supports and champions quality of life improvements that will benefit all citizens of New Brunswick.
    Want to support New Brunswick Tomorrow? https://www.nbtomorrow.org/ 
    Find the episode on Great.com: https://great.com/great-talks-with/supporting-the-immigrant-communities-of-new-brunswick-and-helping-them-thrive
    24 min
  • #185 Great.com Talks With... AFAR
    We’ve all fantasized about stopping aging in its tracks.
    The American Federation for Aging Research looks for biomedical solutions to age-related diseases so that we can all live healthier for longer.
    Find out how your donation can fund research into drugs that could prevent dementia, cancer and heart disease. 
    Want to support AFAR? https://www.afar.org/ 
    Find the episode on Great.com: https://great.com/great-talks-with/how-can-we-stay-healthy-and-enjoy-life-for-longer-as-we-become-elderly
    31 min
  • #184 Great.com Talks With... Foster Russell Alliance For Meaningful Expression
    Have you ever stopped short of voicing your opinion because you feared it would cause offense, get you in trouble or even cost you your job?
    The Foster Russell Alliance For Meaningful Expression wants to create an atmosphere conducive to free speech, positive discussion and cross-cultural understanding.
    Want to support FRAME? https://www.fosterrussell.org
    Find the episode on Great.com: https://great.com/great-talks-with/to-make-real-progress-we-must-try-to-understand-people-we-disagree-with
    21 min

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