Think Hopeful, Act Local Special Episode: Blue Heart Director Eva Orbuch on the Say Your Peace Podcast

How can local giving circles transform the way grassroots movements are funded? In this episode of the Say Your Peace Podcast, republished as a special episode of Think Hopeful, Act Local, host Sofia Trifone interviews Blue Heart Director Eva Orbuch. Blue Heart recently joined the Peace Development Fund (PDF) umbrella as a programmatic partner.Eva shares her journey through anti-war activism, community organizing, and education advocacy, explaining how seeing systemic funding gaps led her to the world of donor organizing. Listen as they explore how Blue Heart flips traditional philanthropy on its head by leveraging a trust-based, peer-nominated "pay-it-forward" model to deliver crucial, unrestricted funding directly to frontline organizations and local artists.Visit the Say Your Peace episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4P9HXbtCe37j1XhgaHs4uN?si=hKs1S0hUR8Wj8Noj_lBnqA