Sage Hancock: Inside the Fight Against Sexual Violence | Live Life by Design #22

Join us on this episode of Live Life by Design as we welcome Sage, a passionate advocate and leader in the nonprofit sector. Sage shares her journey from growing up in Las Vegas to finding her calling in Utah, where she now works to support survivors of sexual violence and exploitation. Through candid discussions, Sage explores her experiences at Utah State University, her work with the Elizabeth Smart Foundation, and her current role at J.R. Miller Enterprises.In this episode, we delve into the complexities of nonprofit work, the challenges of addressing systemic issues like trafficking and abuse, and the importance of creating supportive environments for survivors. Sage provides valuable insights into how we can all contribute to positive change, emphasizing the need for education, awareness, and action.Timestamps:00:00 - Vegas to Utah01:50 - Nonprofit & Healthcare03:54 - Nonprofit Motivation07:42 - Small Nonprofit Work09:04 - Elizabeth Smart Foundation10:34 - Systemic Change12:02 - Sexual Violence Stats14:41 - Protecting & Supporting16:32 - J.R. Miller & Birds for Sophia20:45 - Support for Ukrainian Kids24:15 - Advocacy and Education32:50 - Trauma and Mental Health41:35 - Building Safe Spaces01:02:23 - Final ThoughtsStay Connected with Jeff:Instagram: instagram.com/jeffreymendez_papiTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@live.life.by.designLearn more about Studio 168: studio168p.com🎧 Subscribe to our channel for regular updates and insights into living a life by design! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.