This week’s show featured Omaha Home for Boys senior director of brand strategy RaeAnn Knoell encouraging the public to assist with donating school supplies during their annual Back to School campaign for the youth at the school, Omaha Police Department officers Dashawn Haynes and Jose Falcon promoting the latest opportunity to join OPD and assist in their mission of serving and protecting the community, and Carol Joy Holling executive director Jason Gerdes inviting the public to their quilt auction to fund the mission of their various summer camps for area children.

This week’s show featured Joel Kassera sharing his story of going from ascending rock-and-roll stardom to a life that found him in jail, a homeless shelter, and -- finally -- redemption and purpose with the Open Door Mission.

This week’s show featured Hayes and Associates president Frank Hayes sharing his life story about growing up in less-than-ideal circumstances, dealing with racism while pursuing his career interests, and making nonprofit work a high priority in his life and business model.

This week’s show featured First Responders Foundation board member Shawna McClure discussing their mission to enhance public safety while serving and honoring first responders, veterans, and their families.  Then, Sunflower Grant Writers founder Katie LeDoux promoted their Scholar School to teach nonprofit leaders how to confidently pursue grant funding.

This week’s show featured Outy Obsession veteran events coordinator Gerry Palmer talking about this organization that uses hunting and the outdoors to engage veterans and youth to build discipline, confidence, and purpose.  Then Scouting America’s Chris Mehaffey and former Omaha mayor Hal Daub promoted the scouts’ fundraiser to restore a mini State of Liberty in Turner Park.  Finally, the 50 Mile March Foundation’s Kim Kavulak and Heartland Kayak Angers’ James Leggett promoted their “Casting for a Cause” fundraiser for homeless vets.