Stacey Lockhart is the Executive Director of The Shade Tree, a homeless shelter that provides supplies, food, and support to women and children in Las Vegas.

Jasmine Freeman is the President of Hope for Youth Peru. She has assembled a team located in both Las Vegas and Peru that provide services designed to give youth hope. In this episode, Jasmine shares what it's like to be new to the non-profit world, how her team supports youth from afar, and why she believes everyone should volunteer their time to help others.

Dr. Abby Peters is an Assistant Professor of Business at Nevada State College and a member of the SAGE (Students for the Advancement of Global Entrepreneurship) leadership team. Each year, Abby helps bring entrepreneurs from all over the world to participate in a pitch competition to support future business owners.

Randy Reinoso is a Manager at the Clark County Department of Social Services. He oversees various programs and manages a team of social workers who support those in need in Southern Nevada. In this episode, Randy gives us a glimpse into what it was like growing up in Las Vegas, having a father who flew for the world-famous U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, a day-in-the-life of a social worker, and how Randy recruits and hires new team members.

On April 5, 2012, President Obama signed the JOBS Act that contained new laws associated with Crowdfunding under Title III. Ruth Hedges was a driving force behind the enactment of this law which gave small businesses access to capital that had never been available before.