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262. How Centering Lived Experience is Transforming the Child Welfare System - Sixto Cancel
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Meet Sixto. He's been advocating for change at the intersection of child welfare and advanced technology since the age of 16. His lived experience in foster care fuels his passion for shifting system policy and practice through the use of technology, data & unyielding compassion. This Founder and CEO of Think of Us is directing this progressive nonprofit to end institutional placements and reform our foster care system by listening, gathering & activating.
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS
- Sixto’s story and journey to where he is today (3:00)
- Prioritizing kinship care in the system (10:00)
- Overview of Think of Us (14:00)
- Leveraging research and amassing a huge database to make the change happen (18:00)
- Shifting the power dynamics in the child welfare system (24:00)
- Check for Us Initiative (28:00)
- A powerful moment of philanthropy in Sixto’s life (36:00)
- Sixto’s One Good Thing: Stay in joy. (40:00)
For more information and episode details visit: www.weareforgood.com/episode/262
The We Are For Good Podcast is co-hosted by Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE and welcomes the most dynamic nonprofit leaders, advocates and philanthropists to share innovative ideas and lessons learned 3x a week!
Want to hear insider details and to get our best roundup of tips, freebies, resources and show notes from each episode? Join the Good Community - it's free! Visit www.weareforgood.com/hello
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Manage episode 326755355 series 2843954
Meet Sixto. He's been advocating for change at the intersection of child welfare and advanced technology since the age of 16. His lived experience in foster care fuels his passion for shifting system policy and practice through the use of technology, data & unyielding compassion. This Founder and CEO of Think of Us is directing this progressive nonprofit to end institutional placements and reform our foster care system by listening, gathering & activating.
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS
- Sixto’s story and journey to where he is today (3:00)
- Prioritizing kinship care in the system (10:00)
- Overview of Think of Us (14:00)
- Leveraging research and amassing a huge database to make the change happen (18:00)
- Shifting the power dynamics in the child welfare system (24:00)
- Check for Us Initiative (28:00)
- A powerful moment of philanthropy in Sixto’s life (36:00)
- Sixto’s One Good Thing: Stay in joy. (40:00)
For more information and episode details visit: www.weareforgood.com/episode/262
The We Are For Good Podcast is co-hosted by Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE and welcomes the most dynamic nonprofit leaders, advocates and philanthropists to share innovative ideas and lessons learned 3x a week!
Want to hear insider details and to get our best roundup of tips, freebies, resources and show notes from each episode? Join the Good Community - it's free! Visit www.weareforgood.com/hello
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2024 (FREE) Responsive Nonprofit Summit presented by Virtuous (May 7-9)
Register for FREE today at weareforgood.com/rns 🥳
New Podcast: Designing Tomorrow
Follow + subscribe to Designing Tomorrow on your favorite podcast platform. It's your playbook for navigating our rapidly-changing, digitally-driven world. (New episodes on Tuesdays!)
Meet - Good Friends - our listener support community here at We Are For Good. Good Friends comes with perks - exclusive episodes with Jon and Becky - including the Good Brief - our monthly cliff notes of the greatest takeaways + lessons learned from that month, PLUS exclusive bonus content and AMA episodes where we answer your burning questions and tap our community of experts.
Head over to weareforgood.com/friends to learn more 🥳
Support the Show
If you love the podcast, you’ll love Good Friends, our listener support community here at We Are For Good.
Not only do you get these perks, but you’re hanging with the most rabid fans who are restless to grow the Impact Uprising. This movement of believers are powering our free content and community with their monthly support, and Whoa Nelly, are we excited to invite you in.
Learn more today at weareforgood.com/friends.
Join the We Are For Good Community
You can think of it as the after-party to each podcast episode 🥳
Say hi👇
LinkedIn / Instagram / Facebook / YouTube / Twitter
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