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626. Building a Renewed Narrative with Community (and breaking old story myths!) - Rebecca Bernard, Tim Lampkin, Vivian Borja, Stacy Huston
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In this episode, we’re diving into a powerful panel conversation about rewriting the narratives that shape our sector. You’ll hear from visionary leaders— Rebecca Bernard, Timothy Lampkin, Vivian Borja and Stacy Huston —as they unpack how we move towards narratives that center community voice, dignity, and truth. Together, they explore how we can challenge stereotypes, spotlight strengths, and co-create stories with the people at the heart of our missions—not just about them. If you care about shifting power, honoring lived experience, and telling more human, honest stories—this convo is for you. 🎧
💡Learn:
- How to meaningfully involve communities in storytelling
- Tactical strategies for inclusive storytelling
- How to identify persistent harmful narratives
Today’s Guests
- Rebecca Bernard, Director of Innovation, The Teaching Well
- Dr. Tim Lampkin, Founder + Executive Director, Higher Purpose Co
- Vivan Borja, Executive Vice President + Chief Marketing Officer at Food For The Poor
- Stacy Huston, Executive Director, SixDegrees.Org
Episode Highlights
- Rewriting Sector Narratives (3:00)
- Breaking Storytelling Myths (13:00)
- How to Co-Create Stories with Community (19:00)
- Practical Approaches to Narrative Change (26:00)
- One Good Thing + Takeaways (29:00)
Full Shownotes Page: www.weareforgood.com/episode/626
Thank you to our partners 🩵
Big gratitude to Givebutter, RKD Group, DonorDock, Feathr, Whiteboard and Sowen for their partnership in growing the Impact Uprising. If you’re searching for a new CRM, tech tool, brand partner, direct mail partner, or impact strategist— we’d love for you to start with our trusted recs. We’ve vetted them so you don’t have to. Head to weareforgood.com/recs to learn more.
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Experience the Impact Uprising Membership by We Are For Good: an ecosystem to learn, connect + grow in the power of a value-aligned community. Members gather monthly with Jon + Becky at exclusive members-only meetups + get video access to all new podcast episodes in an ad-free experience + so much more! Learn more + join us at weareforgood.com.
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Manage episode 489072939 series 2843954
In this episode, we’re diving into a powerful panel conversation about rewriting the narratives that shape our sector. You’ll hear from visionary leaders— Rebecca Bernard, Timothy Lampkin, Vivian Borja and Stacy Huston —as they unpack how we move towards narratives that center community voice, dignity, and truth. Together, they explore how we can challenge stereotypes, spotlight strengths, and co-create stories with the people at the heart of our missions—not just about them. If you care about shifting power, honoring lived experience, and telling more human, honest stories—this convo is for you. 🎧
💡Learn:
- How to meaningfully involve communities in storytelling
- Tactical strategies for inclusive storytelling
- How to identify persistent harmful narratives
Today’s Guests
- Rebecca Bernard, Director of Innovation, The Teaching Well
- Dr. Tim Lampkin, Founder + Executive Director, Higher Purpose Co
- Vivan Borja, Executive Vice President + Chief Marketing Officer at Food For The Poor
- Stacy Huston, Executive Director, SixDegrees.Org
Episode Highlights
- Rewriting Sector Narratives (3:00)
- Breaking Storytelling Myths (13:00)
- How to Co-Create Stories with Community (19:00)
- Practical Approaches to Narrative Change (26:00)
- One Good Thing + Takeaways (29:00)
Full Shownotes Page: www.weareforgood.com/episode/626
Thank you to our partners 🩵
Big gratitude to Givebutter, RKD Group, DonorDock, Feathr, Whiteboard and Sowen for their partnership in growing the Impact Uprising. If you’re searching for a new CRM, tech tool, brand partner, direct mail partner, or impact strategist— we’d love for you to start with our trusted recs. We’ve vetted them so you don’t have to. Head to weareforgood.com/recs to learn more.
Become a Member and Get All-Access to Everything We Are For Good!
Experience the Impact Uprising Membership by We Are For Good: an ecosystem to learn, connect + grow in the power of a value-aligned community. Members gather monthly with Jon + Becky at exclusive members-only meetups + get video access to all new podcast episodes in an ad-free experience + so much more! Learn more + join us at weareforgood.com.
Say hi👇
LinkedIn / Instagram / Facebook / YouTube / Twitter
650 episodes
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