Linda Reich, co-founder of kNot Today, joins us and talks about her journey from supporting her husband's NFL career to becoming a fierce advocate against child exploitation. 

Linda reveals the motivation behind starting kNot Today, driven by personal connections to victims of abuse. She discusses the impactful work they're doing, from prevention programs to innovative solutions like canine detection units. The conversation highlights the silent epidemic of child abuse, stressing the importance of community awareness, support, and collaboration among nonprofit organizations. 

Linda also shares her personal approaches to parenting and protecting children, offering resources and guidance available on kNotToday.org.

Throughout, Linda's passion and commitment to saving and improving children's lives shine brightly.

00:00 Catching Up with Linda: A Journey Back in Time

01:42 Balancing Careers and Family in the NFL

03:26 The Birth of Not Today: A Mission Against Child Exploitation

03:47 Personal Encounters with Child Exploitation

05:36 From Awareness to Action: Founding Not Today

06:27 Building a Foundation: Early Challenges and Successes

07:03 Prevention and Awareness: The Core of Not Today

09:04 Understanding the Reality of Child Exploitation

10:57 Navigating Difficult Conversations and Barriers

16:14 Innovative Approaches: Canine Detection Initiative

20:15 National Impact and Future Goals

23:51 Personal Reflections and Family Impact

25:03 Accessing Resources and Community Support

27:26 The Power of Teamwork and Collaboration

28:29 Concluding Thoughts and Call to Action

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