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Hosted by Monica Daigneault and J.J. Hollie, The Power of Us is a purpose-driven podcast where honest conversations ignite healing, leadership, and transformation. Each episode features changemakers, ... more
FAQs about The Power of Us:How many episodes does The Power of Us have?The podcast currently has 5 episodes available.
July 22, 2025The Power of Us - 005 - Understanding Family Promise: Supporting Homeless FamiliesFamily Promise started as a host congregation and evolved into a shelter for homeless families, accommodating six families at a time during COVID. Most families are single mothers facing challenges like job loss and domestic violence. The organization has a 98% success rate, focusing on stable housing and employment. Community involvement is encouraged through mentorship and donations, raising awareness about homelessness and advocating for families in need....more32minPlay
July 15, 2025The Power of Us - 004 - Navigating Mental Health Resources with Mosaics of MercyJamie Freels-Runey, Executive Director of Mosaics of Mercy, discusses her journey in community mental health and the unique model Mosaics offers for resource navigation. The organization provides personalized support, helping clients find tailored mental health and substance use services. Mosaics served around 3,800 individuals last year, focusing on prevention and intervention, and ensuring timely follow-up with local providers and crisis teams....more33minPlay
July 08, 2025The Power of Us - 003 - Building Beds for Children in NeedMike Fortner from Sleep in Heavenly Peace shares his journey into charity work, focusing on providing beds for children in Montgomery County. The organization relies on volunteers for monthly assembly events, personalizing each bed to boost the child's self-esteem. With 3% of children lacking beds, partnerships with local churches help prioritize requests. Community support is vital, and listeners are encouraged to raise awareness about this important cause....more30minPlay
July 01, 2025The Power of Us - 002 - Empowering Women: The Journey Home StoryBillie Beasley from Journey Home joins JJ and Monica. Beasley shares her experiences overcoming childhood abuse and her mission to help others. Journey Home offers a supportive environment for women, focusing on trauma training, parenting classes, and healthy living. Success stories showcase the program's positive impact, emphasizing empowerment and community resources. Listeners are encouraged to seek help from local churches and ministries....more34minPlay
June 26, 2025The Power of Us - 001 - Empowering Communities: Mental Health and Support InitiativesJJ Hollie and Monica Daigneault introduce the show and how they want to raise awareness about community resources. Judge Wayne Mack shares his journey from custodian to judge, emphasizing mental health support. The formation of the Montgomery County Behavioral Health Suicide Task Force leads to a successful community event. The discussion highlights the importance of mentoring at-risk children and encourages community involvement, fostering a sense of purpose through helping others....more36minPlay
FAQs about The Power of Us:How many episodes does The Power of Us have?The podcast currently has 5 episodes available.