The Morning Formation Podcast
From Toy Drives To Scholarships: How Ella’s Angels Mobilizes Youth To Serve The Community!
Feb 09, 2026
Season 4
Episode 10
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A 16-year-old founder walks us through the rise of Ella’s Angels, from beach cleanups to feeding 237 families and launching scholarships. We explore youth leadership, time management, and a new veterans initiative shaped by her family’s service.
• origin of Ella’s Angels and youth-led mission
• early projects from cleanups to toy drives
• the Thanksgiving pivot to 237 families served
• building partnerships with local churches and donors
• scholarships for trade school and college pathways
• recruiting and empowering teen volunteers
• overcoming age bias and learning to ask for help
• balancing school, sports, and nonprofit work
• veterans support and family service legacy
• published books on teen finance and rights
• goals for 1,000 Thanksgiving meals
• ways to volunteer and get involved
“Check out her work online and consider how you can be a part of the movement as well.”
Check out Ella's Main Website: https://ellasangels.org/
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