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EPISODE · Apr 14, 2026 · 56 MIN

She Saw a Mother Sleeping in a Box… and Changed 45,000 Lives

from SHE Asked Podcast · host Anna McBride

In this episode of SHE Asked: Tools for Practical Hope, Anna sits down with Deborah Koenigsberger, founder of Hearts of Gold, a nonprofit that has supported over 45,000 homeless mothers and their children.Deborah shares how one moment—encountering a young mother and child sleeping in a cardboard box—led to a lifetime of service and impact. Together, they explore how to find purpose, start where you are, and make a difference without needing to have it all figured out. If you’ve ever felt called to help but didn’t know how, this conversation is your starting point.🌿 Deborah is also hosting Fashion & Fill-Anthropy in NYC (April 21–22), a two-day event celebrating fashion, sustainability, and giving back—featuring a panel moderated by Soledad O’Brien, a fashion show, live performances, and more. 🎟️ Learn more: www.heartsofgold.org✨ Schedule your Free Call with Anna💌 Join Anna's Newsletter🎬 Subscribe on YouTube✨Follow on Instagram

In this episode of SHE Asked: Tools for Practical Hope, Anna sits down with Deborah Koenigsberger, founder of Hearts of Gold, a nonprofit that has supported over 45,000 homeless mothers and their children. Deborah shares how one moment—encountering a young mother and child sleeping in a cardboard box—led to a lifetime of service and impact. Together, they explore how to find purpose, start where you are, and make a difference without needing to have it all figured out. If you’ve ever fe...

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