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Compassionate and Passionate

Compassionate and Passionate

By: Marcos Romero
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Welcome to Compassionate and Passionate, the podcast that delves into the heart and hustle behind organizations making a real difference. Join us as we explore the journeys of both non-profits and for-profit companies driven by a desire to create positive change. We'll uncover their inspiring missions and then dive deep into the business of their growth – the strategies, challenges, and lessons learned in building a better world, one compassionate step at a time.

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  • Dan Rubin Hear Your Song

    Dan Rubin Hear Your Song
    Apr 23 2025

    In this conversation, Dan Rubins from Hear Your Song discusses the nonprofit's mission to empower children and teens with serious illnesses through songwriting. He shares insights on how the organization has adapted during COVID-19, the importance of community and collaboration, the role of volunteers, and the challenges of funding and growth. Dan emphasizes the transformative power of music in the lives of these children and outlines the future vision for Hear Your Song.

    Takeaways

    • Hear Your Song empowers children through songwriting.
    • The organization serves kids aged 6 to 18 with serious illnesses.
    • COVID-19 prompted a shift to virtual programming.
    • Empowerment looks different for each child.
    • Songwriting helps kids express their health experiences.
    • Collaboration fosters community among young songwriters.
    • Volunteers play a crucial role in the program's success.
    • Funding primarily comes from private grants and individual donors.
    • The organization aims to deepen relationships with kids.
    • Future goals include amplifying kids' songs to wider audiences.
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    23 mins

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