The Truman Charities Podcast
Truman Charities is the only podcast that donates $250 to each of our guests' charity of choice.
Jamie Truman, connects with individuals who are making a significant impact in their communities. From New York Times bestselling authors to innovative farmers, we share the untold stories of those who are shaping the world around us. We feature trailblazers, influencers, and innovators who are driving positive change, such as the lawyer who fought Dupont for two decades to protect our water and the vital work of an organization dedicated to supporting women who have been trafficked within the United States.
Jamie Truman is the co-founder of Truman Charities, an entirely volunteer-run organization. Since its inception in 2010, Truman Charities has successfully raised over $2 million for a variety of charitable causes.
In addition to her work with Truman Charities, Jamie is also the author of the bestselling book "Vanishing Fathers: The Ripple Effect on Tomorrow's Generation." This book has generated over $80,000 for charities supporting at-risk youth, as 100% of the book's proceeds are donated to these vital organizations.
The Truman Charities Podcast
Latest Episodes
When Control Looks Like Love - Abuse, Technology, and Breaking the Cycle | Montgomery County Family Justice Center Ep. 171
Most abuse doesn't start with violence. It starts with control that looks like love — constant texting, always wanting to be together and hating when you're apart. In this episode, Kristy Warren, Executive Director of the Montgomery...
Don’t Miss This Year’s Derby Party | Live Auction, Prize for Best Dressed & So Much More! Ep. 170
You do not want to miss this year's Derby Party! On May 2nd, Truman Charities is taking over Tommy Joe's in Bethesda from 5:30 to 9:30 for a night of racing, live auctions, prizes, and lots of fun. All proceeds raised go directly to...
Doctor to Patient: A Rare Cancer (LMS) Diagnosis & Advocacy | Derby Party Beneficiary The National Leiomyosarcoma Foundation Ep. 169
Some cancers get billions in funding, massive awareness campaigns, and life-saving research. Leiomyosarcoma isn't one of them. It's a rare, aggressive cancer that most people have never even heard of — but Dr. Mitch Achee & Annie Achee are ...
It Started With 15 Meals, Now It's 2 Million | From Meal Service to Culinary Career Training: Shepherd's Table Ep. 168
If you care about homelessness and food insecurity, you've probably asked yourself: where can my support actually change someone's life for good, not just for a night? 43 years ago, 15 people sat down to dinner in a small house kitc...
Kids Without Beds in America: The Hidden Crisis | Sleep in Heavenly Peace Episode 167
Tonight, kids in your town are falling asleep on cold, hard floors. Not because of neglect, but simply because their families don't have beds. Luke Mickelson heard about a family in his community whose children were sleeping on hard...