In this episode, we’re diving into community connection, nonprofit leadership, and innovative workforce solutions—filmed on location at Foothills Golf Club in Ahwatukee, AZ!

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First, we sit down with Brenda Nichols, Program Director at Y-OPAS (YMCA’s Outreach Program for Aging Seniors). Brenda shares how this vital program supports seniors with connection, independence, and community care. This quarter, their members proudly delivered a gift of $14,175 to further their mission of reducing isolation, fostering independence, and creating stronger connections for aging adults in our community.

Learn more about Y-OPAS HERE: https://valleyymca.org/programs/more-...

Next, we chat with Jackson Fonder, CEO of UMOM New Day Centers. As the leader of Arizona’s largest provider of services for families experiencing homelessness, Jackson brings a no-nonsense, results-driven approach shaped by 22 years in the Air Force and over 16 years as a nonprofit CEO. He opens up about building high-impact teams, scaling organizational impact, and what ultrarunning has taught him about perseverance and finishing strong.

Learn more about UMOM HERE: https://www.umom.org/

Finally, we meet Chad Sorrick, CEO of Structure Resources. Chad and his team provide flexible workforce solutions and direct placements for the commercial and industrial construction industry. With the sector facing a shortage of 500,000–700,000 skilled workers, Structure Resources helps businesses boost productivity and profitability by connecting them with the right people at the right time.

Learn more about Structure Resources HERE: https://structureresources.com/

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