Episode Details

In this episode, Rob Harter speaks with Scott Key, the founder of Every Shelter, a nonprofit focused on providing innovative shelter solutions for refugees. Scott shares insights into the global refugee crisis, emphasizing the staggering statistic that refugees remain displaced for an average of 20 years. He explains how Every Shelter addresses this challenge by focusing on localization, empowering refugees, and fostering economic opportunities through innovative shelter products and services.

Scott delves into the importance of innovation in the nonprofit sector, how his organization leverages hyperlocal solutions to meet refugee needs, and the value of risk-taking for meaningful social change. He also discusses his vision for Every Shelter as a research and development hub for scalable, impactful solutions in the humanitarian sector.

Mentioned:

• Every Shelter – A nonprofit providing shelter solutions for refugees

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Transcript:

Dr Rob Harter (00:01.133)
Well, welcome to the nonprofit leadership podcast, Scott. Thanks so much for taking time to be on the show today.

Scott Key (00:05.974)
Yeah, really thankful to be here,

Dr Rob Harter (00:08.483)
Absolutely. Well, I have found it’s always helpful for my listeners to get a real quick overview as to what you do and what every shelter is all about. So maybe just start with that. Let’s