Jerome Bettis | “If I Can Affect One Kid’s Life…”

Episode 1 of the Giving Legends Podcast podcast, hosted by Giving Legends Podcast, titled "Jerome Bettis | “If I Can Affect One Kid’s Life…”" was published on October 16, 2023 and runs 39 minutes.

October 16, 2023 ·39m · Giving Legends Podcast

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About the Episode

Jerome Bettis is a Superbowl Champion and Pro Football Hall of Fame running back. While his accomplishments on the field have cemented him as an NFL Legend, his giving legacy only continues to grow with the impact he is creating through The Bus Stops Here Foundation. In this episode, he shares his purpose, the inspiration behind his foundation’s mission and how its’ programs/initiatives have evolved, his philosophy on how to treat others, key learnings and advice to young athletes interested in giving back.

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About the Hosts

The “Giving Legends” podcast is hosted by 9-year NFL vet Hannibal Navies and 15-year NFL vet & Super Bowl champion Charlie Batch. Both Hannibal and Charlie have been recognized off the field for creating community impact via their own foundations – 360 Sports Academy (est. 2007) and Best of the Batch Foundation respectively (est. 1999). They have over 40 years of collective leadership experience in non-profit management/development and are excited to provide a platform that has the power to steward the next generation of Giving Legends.

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Our goal is to highlight people of influence who are leveraging their platforms to drive impact and bring about positive change. We hope that our listeners are inspired by their stories and empowered with valuable insight into what it takes to be a Giving Legend. Tune in every other Thursday to hear impactful conversations around the topic of giving back!

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