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The Invisible Weight of Scheduling: Why Helping Feels So Heavy | Small Acts, Big Change
In this episode of Small Acts, Big Change, host Annalise Estrada explores the often-overlooked emotional and mental toll of volunteer coordination. W…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Where Blood Lives: The Quiet Magic of Community Blood Drives | Small Acts, Big Change
In this episode of Small Acts, Big Change, host Annalise Estrada explores the profound social impact and emotional depth of community blood drives, m…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The Gift That Never Asks for Thanks: Anonymous Organ Donation & Closure | Small Acts, Big Change
In this deeply moving episode of Small Acts, Big Change, host Annalise Estrada explores the profound emotional landscape of anonymous organ donation.…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The Ramp That Changed Everything: Dignity in Everyday Access | Small Acts, Big Change
In this episode of Small Acts, Big Change, host Annalise Estrada explores the profound intersection of physical accessibility and human dignity throu…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Smiles in the Fields: Free Dental Care for Migrant Workers | Small Acts, Big Change
In this episode of Small Acts, Big Change, host Annalise Estrada explores the critical issue of free dental care for migrant workers in Central Valle…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Why You Feel Guilty About Giving (And How to Stop) | Small Acts, Big Change
In this episode of Small Acts, Big Change, host Annalise Estrada explores the psychological roots of 'compassion fatigue' and why so many well-intent…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The Quiet Courage of Legal Advocacy for Survivors | Small Acts, Big Change
In this episode of Small Acts, Big Change, host Annalise Estrada explores the profound and often unseen impact of legal advocacy for survivors of dom…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Teaching Financial Literacy to High School Dropouts: Building Dignity Through Money Skills | Small Acts, Big Change
In this episode of Small Acts, Big Change, host Annalise Estrada explores the profound emotional and social impact of teaching financial literacy to …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The Invisible Weight of Scheduling Volunteers: Finding Peace in Chaos | Small Acts, Big Change
This episode of Small Acts, Big Change addresses the profound emotional labor and exhaustion experienced by nonprofit leaders and volunteer coordinat…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The Quiet Joy of Accessible Playgrounds: Building Space for Every Child | Small Acts, Big Change
In this episode of Small Acts, Big Change, host Annalise Estrada explores the transformative power of accessible playgrounds and inclusive play space…
1 month, 3 weeks ago