Search & Convert with Change 1
Founder Spotlight
Episode 3 of the Masters and Founders podcast, hosted by Dan Dillard, titled "Search & Convert with Change 1" was published on April 19, 2022 and runs 36 minutes.
April 19, 2022 ·36m · Masters and Founders
Summary
Cortney Jones is a social worker, Child Welfare advocate, and the Executive Director and Founder of Change 1, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing support services that improve the lives of children, youth, and families that experience the Child Welfare system and other Health & Human Services systems.She joins hosts Dan Dillard and PJ Christie for the final episode of Search & Convert’s Founder Spotlight series to share her experiences as a founder, the work that Change 1 accomplishes, and her involvement in Search & Convert’s Black Businesses Matter initiative. Highlights include: Cortney’s journey from social worker to founder and Executive Director of the nonprofit Change 1 How Change 1 works in the community to support children transitioning out of the Child Welfare system The unique challenges that entrepreneurs face when they’re founding a nonprofit organizationWhy it’s important for people working with Foster Youth to have lived experiences in the Child Welfare system The challenges that entrepreneurs of color face as a direct result of their raceHow you can help Change 1 manifest their goals to build a one-stop drop-in center for Foster Youth and young adults who have emancipated from the system This Founder Spotlight series is sponsored by Search and Convert, an Austin-based marketing agency that can help your business get more leads through your site. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode Description
Cortney Jones is a social worker, Child Welfare advocate, and the Executive Director and Founder of Change 1, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing support services that improve the lives of children, youth, and families that experience the Child Welfare system and other Health & Human Services systems.
She joins hosts Dan Dillard and PJ Christie for the final episode of Search & Convert’s Founder Spotlight series to share her experiences as a founder, the work that Change 1 accomplishes, and her involvement in Search & Convert’s Black Businesses Matter initiative.
Highlights include:
- Cortney’s journey from social worker to founder and Executive Director of the nonprofit Change 1
- How Change 1 works in the community to support children transitioning out of the Child Welfare system
- The unique challenges that entrepreneurs face when they’re founding a nonprofit organization
- Why it’s important for people working with Foster Youth to have lived experiences in the Child Welfare system
- The challenges that entrepreneurs of color face as a direct result of their race
- How you can help Change 1 manifest their goals to build a one-stop drop-in center for Foster Youth and young adults who have emancipated from the system
This Founder Spotlight series is sponsored by Search and Convert, an Austin-based marketing agency that can help your business get more leads through your site.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.