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In this episode, Amy Wolff, founder of the Don’t Give Up Movement, explains how a May 2017 initiative to place 20 encouraging yard signs around Newberg evolved into a global campaign.

In our conversation, you will learn:

• The origin story: what compelled Amy to act on that rainy afternoon
• The “Science of Hope” framework she outlined in her TED Talk—hope, pathways, agency
• Key lessons from scaling an at-cost, volunteer-powered operation to 50 states and 27 countries
• Life-saving testimonials from individuals transformed by the signs
• How small, unexpected gestures can cause large-scale impact
• The role of personal agency in creating and sustaining hope
  
  

To learn more or to support the Don’t Give Up Movement, visit dontgiveupsigns.com

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In this episode, Russell Mark, President and CEO of Juliette’s House, shares about the life-changing work happening at Yamhill County’s child abuse intervention center.

In our conversation, you’ll learn:

• What Juliette’s House actually does and how it supports children and families
• How early intervention can change the trajectory of a child’s life
• The long-term impact of untreated childhood trauma on communities
• Common misconceptions about child abuse—and the real statistics behind it
• How schools, churches, and community members can play a role in prevention
• Stories that reveal just how critical this work is
• Practical ways to support Juliette’s House or get involved
• How Yamhill County is setting an example for community collaboration

To learn more about Juliette’s House or to support their work, visit www.julietteshouse.org

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In this episode, Di Endicott and Peggy Peggy Kilburg share about the Newberg Community Mayor's Prayer Breakfast.

During our conversation, you'll learn:

• The history and origins of the Newberg Mayor's Prayer Breakfast
• How the prayer breakfast works
• The importance of prayer in bringing the community together
• How the event promotes unity despite differing beliefs and perspectives
• Stories of how prayer has tangibly impacted the lives of community members
• The vision for the future, including greater inclusivity and involvement of younger generations
• Practical details on how to get involved or attend the event

To learn more about the Newberg Community Mayor's Prayer Breakfast, visit their Facebook page.

If you have questions about the event or would like to attend, please contact Endicottdiana@yahoo.com

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