Podcast S1|E8: 8 Step to Charity Running Success (Part 2)

Podcast S1|E8: 8 Step to Charity Running Success (Part 2)

This is a continuation our discussion about the how-to of successful charity running. 

In episode four of the podcast, we discussed the first three steps. Today we’re going to talk about steps 4 and 5.  The final 3 steps will be covered at the end of March.

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Podcast S1 | E6: Bill Nugent, Running for Project Purple

Podcast S1 | E6: Bill Nugent, Running for Project Purple

Bill Nugent started running as a way to regain health and fitness. It gave him a way to manage his grief following the loss of his mother to pancreatic cancer. He is now an ambassador for Project Purple, a running-focused  organization dedicated to improving the lives of pancreatic cancer patients through support, hope, & compassion.

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Podcast S1 | E5: Emma Walsh, Team Chicago Commons is Family

Podcast S1 | E5: Emma Walsh, Team Chicago Commons is Family

My guest today is Emma Walsh, Development Manager and marathon fundraising team coordinator for Chicago Commons. Join us as she discusses the impact this 128 year old organization is having in Chicago and how their marathon fundraising team is assisting in funding those efforts. With program sites in Bronzeville, Pilsen, Humboldt Park, and Back of the Yards, Chicago Commons offers support to many of Chicago’s under-resourced neighborhoods.

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Podcast S1 | E4: 8 Steps to Charity Running Success (Part 1)

Today we begin a discussion about the how-to of successful charity running. 

If it’s cold and snowy and icy where you are right now, like it is here in northern Illinois, you may be having trouble getting motivated to run. Don’t worry so much about that. I have no doubt that you will find your mojo. 

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Podcast S1 | E3: The Added Value of Team Reeve

Podcast S1 | E3: The Added Value of Team Reeve

The added value of being a charity runner for Team Reeve is clearly their coach, Mark Zenobia. Join us on this week’s podcast to learn more about his passion for Team Reeve and the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation, and how his guidance and expertise gets runners to the marathon start line and exceeding fundraising goals!

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