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01:02Wealthy Sistas® Philanthropist Yvonne Pointer
by Wealthy Sistas in Business
Tags: busniess women philanthropist entrepreneurs yvonne pointer global markets finance branding strategies marketing social media
A native of Cleveland, Yvonne Pointer is one of the most incredible individuals of our time. She continues to inspire so many with her amazing ability to turn her daughter’s Gloria horrific murder into a launching pad of service to so many. Yvonne is the founder of “Midnight Basketball” a crime prevention program that offers young men an alternatives to violence. She ministers to inmates and assist the released with re-entering society. In it’s 20thyear her women’s support group, “Positive Plus” continues to thrive offering encouragement and self confidence.
In honor of her daughter she established the “Gloria Pointer Scholarship Fund” that has raised thousands of dollars for so many deserving college students. As a global visionary, Yvonne funds the “Gloria Pointer Teen Movement” in Ghana, West Africa. Currently there are building a school that will be named in the honor of her daughter. Yvonne has been a featured speaker on numerous platforms, including the Essence Awards, Just to name a few. She authored the book “Behind The Death of A Child” and contributed to “Chicken Soup for the African American Soul.” She has been featured in multiple publications such as Essence, Ebony, Cleveland Times, to name a few.
Yvonne has been a recipient of several awards including, being inducted into the Women’s Hall of Fame for the State of Ohio, 908thPoint of Light presented by President George W. Bush, Queen Latifiah’sProject Confidence Award, an Essence Award and many others.
www.yvonnepointer.com
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01:57
Artist, Philanthropist, Educator Jon Bibbs
by MsQuietStorm in Music
Tags: Jon Bibbs Singer Songwriter Producer Educator Philanthropist Ode to Old Flames MsQuietStorm
Jon Bibbs is a triple threat-singer, songwriter, and producer. But that only scratches the surface. He’s also an accomplished musician, philanthropist, and educator. His musical journey began in 1984 at age of 2 when his mother enrolled him in piano classes at Virginia Commonwealth University. He became known as a musical prodigy. By age 12 he was performing with the Richmond Philharmonic Orchestra. In 1999, Jon enrolled at Hampton University where he continued to nurture his musical gif
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00:57Featured
Chef Jack Witherspoon Author, Philanthropist, Age 12
by The South Bay Show in Current Events
Tags: Entertainment Culture Food Business Music
Our guest this morning is Jack Witherspoon. Jack is a South Bay native and resides in Redondo Beach with his mother Lisa, father John and younger brother Josh.He is 12 years old and attends Richardson Middle School where he is a straight A student. Jack is also a chef, cook-book author, philanthropist and three time leukemia survivor.Since Jack was 7, he has been hosting and cooking at charity events to raise money for cancer research and support. So far, he has raised more than $150,000 and h
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00:40
Actress/Writer/Philanthropist Donmishette Ross
by diamondbshow in Entertainment
Tags: Donmishette Ross The Perfect Life Gretchen of Love Surpise Surprise Military Heros
Donmishette Ross Actress/Writer/Philanthropist An indie superstar, Donmishette has starred in several upcoming features, including Surprise, Surprise! which is being released in late 2012. She is also in pre-production for the feature The Perfect Life and the webseries Gretchen of Love. Besides her accomplishments on the big screen, Donmishette has made it a point to help those in need. She works with injured military heroes 4 to 5 times a week on physical rehabilitation and is active in suppo
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00:55Featured
World Radio Day Special - Ann Lovell - Philanthropist - WMM
by Sylvia Global Media in Women
Tags: Disabilities Spirituality Wealth Women Giving
In time for UNICEF's World Radio Day - Sylvia Global's host, Gael Sylvia arrives in Arizona to speak with philanthropist, Ann Lovell. An exuberate believer in women and girls, ANN LOVELL is the founder and Executive Director of the Valley Foundation which has just launched a new funding branch that focuses on women and girls. Ann is the Executive Director and a Trustee of the David and Lura Lovell Foundation which focuses its resources on mental illness, integrative
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01:13
The Kerri Edelman Show presents Philanthropist Brian Oakley
by Kerri Edelman in Entertainment
Tags: Brian Oakley Philanthropist Kerri Edelman Kickstarter Indiegogo
Brian Oakley a.k.a. "Mighty Oak", is a cyber security analyst for the U.S. Government, an up-and-coming actor and producer, and generous funder of movie and music campaigns on Kickstarter and Indiegogo. This year, Brian has already appeared in four movies and will also be appearing in the upcoming films "The Bully Chronicles" and the controversial "Dear White People." In addition, he is Executive Producer or Producer of five films and one web series, a
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00:35Featured
Visionary and Philanthropist - Brenda Tate
by Sylvia Global Media in Management
Tags: Women Philanthropy Wealth Business leadership
Sylvia Global arrives in Southwest Florida to meet with the areas leading visionary and philanthropist, Brenda Tate. A grassroot organizer who brings a wealth of knowledge, wisdom and resources to connect you and your visions with effective change. Brenda is engaging, compassionate and inspiring.
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00:13
Bare Benevolence - People Fund People
by The Make It Great Show in Finance
Tags: philanthrophy nonprofit finance business philanthropist
EPISODE DETAILS: "People Fund People"
On this episode, Tamar Cloyd explores the complexities of appealing to diverse donors.
ABOUT THIS SHOW:
Bare Benevolence is a weekly podcast that uncovers philanthrophy’s impact on nonprofits’ bottom line. Learn more at http://barebenevolence.themakeitgreatshow.com
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00:16
Bare Benevolence - What's Bloomberg Got to Do with It?
by The Make It Great Show in Finance
Tags: philanthrophy nonprofit finance business philanthropist
EPISODE DETAILS:
What's Bloomberg Got to Do with It?
Tune in to learn about the importance of considering the ethics of your donors before you accept money from them.
ABOUT THIS SHOW:
Bare Benevolence is a weekly podcast that uncovers philanthrophy’s impact on nonprofits’ bottom line. Learn more at http://barebenevolence.themakeitgreatshow.com
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Networking Icon Germaine Moody
by Sasha Marina in Entertainment
Tags: Germaine Moody Author Entrepreneur Sasha Marina The Sasha Marina Show
Germaine Moody is an international entrepreneur, author, speaker, networking icon, entertainment exec, wine connoisseur, singer/songwriter/music producer, publisher, designer and choreographer.
In 2009 he single-handedly launched the largest networking event company in the world, hosting and producing business networking events across the globe, connecting business professionals from all industries, covering over 30 countries. The success of his worldwide networking tours has made him one of the most connected business professionals in social media and also garnered him three BizBash Magazine Reader's Choice Award nominations for "Event Producer Of The Year" in Los Angeles, Miami and Chicago. A philanthropist by nature, Germaine launched the "Not By Yourself" Global Music Benefit in 2011 where he unites artists, composers and music producers from around the world, producing an annual benefit soundtrack to benefit world crises as they happen.
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00:29
Meera Gandhi~"THE GIVING BACK FOUNDATION"
by Unlimited Realities with Lisa Zimmer in Life
Tags: giving back foundation meera gandhi
Philanthropist, Meera Gandhi has developed a foundation that supports, aids, encourages worldwide humanitarian efforts and groups.Her organization has developed awarenesses and strength for those suffering poverty, abuse, genocide, contaminated drinking water, etc...Meera's unconditional heart has improved the lives of thousands, and as her work selflessly continues, she will have positively affected the lives of millions before long.
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01:01
The Gramps Morgan Show. Reggae Jams - Fe Real!
by The Keys107 in Entertainment
Tags: The Keys107 Reggae Music Gramps Morgan Pearl Health Systems Sponsored by Maun 107
The Keys 107 Network is proud to present The Gramps Morgan Show where Gramps Morgan plays his favorite Reggae jams every Friday!
He’s known worldwide as the soulful voice of Morgan Heritage, as an athlete, entrepreneur (Pearl Health Systems), philanthropist, producer, and recently for his Dada Son Entertainment label. He’s a Soul Train Award nominee whose titles include 2 Sides of My Heart Vol. 1 with hit singles Therapy feat. India Arie and Wash the Tears, toured worldwide with Morgan Heritage, John Legend and India Arie. The CD Reggae Music Lives features inspirational healing music backed by tight productions and harmonies geared to make a positive impact. His charity “Gramps Music Orchestrating Miracles (G.M.O.M.)” and CY Evolution clothing and food lines are outlets to make change in the world. He produced his teenage son Jemere Morgan’s debut CD, played pro football, defensive tackle, for the North Georgia Gladiators and added air personality to his talents with the globally syndicated Internet radio show. For more info http://www.grampsmorgan.com
Twitter: @grampsmorgan
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