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Ep#131: The Path to Social Impact w/ Wende Burton

August 21, 2024 • Rick Ornelas • Season 2 • Episode 131

In this episode, Rick interviews Wende Burton, a philanthropy leader, community connector, and nonprofit capacity builder. Wende shares her inspiring journey from a corporate career to becoming a driving force in the nonprofit sector, where she has mobilized over $375 million for nonprofits and co-led the North Texas CARES Funding Collaborative during the COVID-19 pandemic. She discusses her passion for improving lives, her role as a convener who brings people together for positive change, and the importance of leading with a servant's heart. Tune in to learn how Wende’s work continues to create a ripple effect of impact in her community and beyond.

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We will discuss the following:

️⭐️ Discover how Wende Burton mobilized $375 million for nonprofits during the COVID-19 pandemic.

⭐️ Learn Wende's key strategies to build and launch impactful community programs.

⭐️ Explore Wende’s transition from corporate life to philanthropy and nonprofit leadership.

⭐️ Understand the importance of being a community convener and capacity builder.

⭐️ Gain insights into leading with a servant’s heart to create lasting social impact.

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