The Art of Giving Back: Building Rainy Day Pennies w. Shane Foley
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In this episode of 'The Art of Good,' I interview Shane Foley, a successful businessman and former USC quarterback. Shane, alongside his wife Farrell, founded the nonprofit 'Rainy Day Pennies' aimed at supporting underprivileged children in Southern California. We talk about Shane's background, his motivation behind starting the nonprofit, his family's involvement, and the importance of giving back. Shane shares insights on the significance of the charity's mission, overcoming challenges, the broader impact of their work, and some inspirational advice for those looking to make a difference in their communities. 00:37 Meet Shane Foley: From USC Quarterback to Philanthropist 01:31 Shane's Journey: High School to USC 03:09 The Seeds of Philanthropy 06:43 Professional Career and Philanthropic Involvement 09:43 The Birth of Rainy Day Pennies 16:18 Growing Up and Family Values 17:06 Starting a Nonprofit: Challenges and Strategies 20:27 Adapting to Change: The Impact of COVID-19 21:25 Community Involvement and Outreach 24:16 The Importance of Giving Back 27:20 Encouragement for Aspiring Philanthropists 29:02 Future Vision for Rainy Day Pennies 30:45 Final Thoughts and Closing Remarks Follow John Cervenka: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-k-cervenka-32615413/ Check out Shane Foley: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shanefoley/ Are you a non-profit that wants to Connect with current supporters, amplify your marketing efforts, and attract new supporters and new donors to your cause? Check out starfish: https://www.starfishapp.com/  What to start your philanthropic journey? Find, connect, and support the causes that mean the most to you with Starfish: https://www.starfishapp.com/ 
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