Be the change. Podcast

Change comes from discomfort. Sam Weinberg is the executive director of Path to Progress which is a group working to develop the future of progressive policy while shifting and building political power for young Americans. To get connected with Sam, find him on Instagram at @samweinberg.

Change comes when you look for people who have done this work before you. Armita Hosseini is the founder of Empower Econ and the author of the book, Roadmap to Financial Literacy. To learn more about Empower Econ, visit: https://www.empowerecon.com.

Change comes when you fight for a seat at the table. Cameron Samuels is an activist who is raising awareness about a variety of issues, including censorship. To get connected with Cameron, you can find them on Instagram at @cameronjsamuels.

Change comes when you pursue your passions. Risha Chaurasia is the author of Tales of Twinkling Tweens and TRUCE: Novis Initiis, a blogger, and a literature advocate. To get connected with Risha, visit: https://rishachaurasia07.wixsite.com/website-1.

Change comes over time. The first episode of Be the change. Podcast was released on June 2, 2020, and this episode marks three years since that first episode. This episode features some of the most memorable guests from the last three years including: Sophie Beren, Kahlil Greene, Francesca Reicherter, Paxton Smith, Dineo Mya Serame, Isaias Hernandez, Angeles Ponpa, Natalie Magness, Ellis Lloyd Jones, Ideja Bajra, Sophie Sandberg, Marlow Baines, Aaliyan Khan, Bianca Hayles, Hailey Rodgers, Alisha Aslam, Ransom Fox, Rebecca Joseph, Ruhani Walia, Seika Brown, and Austen Wyche. Thank you for listening to the podcast! To get connected with me, please email me at lily@bethechangepodcast.org.

Change comes when you realize that not everyone can do everything. Samuel Rubin is a co-founder of YEA! Impact which is working to produce high-level events, campaigns, and content rooted in the power of grassroots community organizing. For more information about YEA! Impact, visit: https://www.yeaimpact.com.

Change comes when you stick with it. Maria Tracy created an app called Tell Their Stories with the purpose of raising awareness about the issue of period poverty around the world. For more information about Tell Their Stories, visit: https://youtu.be/mSnQECt1J8o.

Change comes when you figure out what you can do better than anyone else. Ritika Saraswat is the founder of Re-Defined which is an organization focused on fostering inclusivity and recognizing diversity. To learn more about Re-Defined, visit: https://redefinednpo.wixsite.com/re-define.

Change comes when you create for yourself. Anushka Joshi is the founder and CEO of Gen-Zine which is a global, grassroots community for young voices rewriting the future. For more information about Gen-Zine, visit: https://www.gen-zine.com.

Change comes when you seek out opportunities. Isabella Hanson is the founder of "I Matter" which is an international poetry and art competition. For more information about the "I Matter" competition, visit: http://www.nationalyouthfoundation.org/i-matter/.