Ep 05 - Raising Heathy, Happy, Vegan Kids with Sarah Warner, Growing Plant-Based

In this episode, The Vegan Compass co-hosts Mackenzie and Ric sit down with Sarah Warner, founder of the new charity Growing Plant-Based to discuss raising healthy, happy, vegan kids. With over 8-years of experience in the nonprofit sector, Sarah has worked within three influential organisations across animal protection, accelerating markets for alternative proteins, and revolutionising health through plant-based nutrition. She has covered a range of roles across organisational leadership and strategy, financial management, project management, business development and people & culture; as well as being pivotal to the start-up of two of the not-for-profits she has worked for prior to founding Growing Plant-Based. Sarah’s most valuable experience comes from becoming a mother to twins in 2021, who have been her inspiration for creating a healthy, sustainable and compassionate world by helping to make plant-based nutrition and vegan lifestyles accessible, enjoyable and nourishing for families. Sarah holds a Bachelor of Business and Commerce (BBus&Com) from Monash University and holds a Certificate in Plant-Based Nutrition through eCornell University. Episode Highlights: - Learn about Sarah’s path to veganism and what inspired her to raise her children vegan - Sarah shares the challenges she’s faced, and the joys of creating a compassionate lifestyle for her family. - How Sarah’s friends and family responded to her choice and how she gained the confidence to raise vegan kids. - Discover the inspiration behind Sarah’s new charity, Growing Plant-Based, and how it supports families in embracing plant-based. - Hear Sarah’s vision for Growing Plant-Based and how the community can get involved to help make vegan living accessible and nourishing for all families. Tune in for an inspiring discussion that’s perfect for parents, aspiring vegans, and anyone interested in creating a kinder world for the next generation! Links to follow up: Learn more about Growing Plant-Based  https://www.growingplantbased.org/ Instagram @growingplantbased Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thevegancompass_podcast/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559210347948 Watch The Vegan Compass Podcast on YouTube. www.youtube.com/@TheVeganCompass/videos Listen to The Vegan Compass Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-vegan-compass-podcast/id1778348246