Evelyn’s Story: From Losing a Child to Helping Other Mothers
Evelyn lost her sixth child, Paul, after he lived for only 41 minutes. She knows the heartbreak of loss, but also the power of every life. So she decided to turn her heartbreak into something beautiful and opened a maternity home for women in need.
Kristen’s Story: Unfailing Love and Hope Amidst a Terminal Cancer Diagnosis
Kristen’s husband, J.J., was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme and was given 4 months to live. Kristen and J.J. decided to fight his cancer together and they ended up having 3.5 years together. J.J.’s legacy lives on in the lives of his two sons, and in the unfailing love and hope that Kristen exudes. Everyday is a gift.
Episode 14: Mila – Overcoming Life’s Difficulties and Becoming the Person You Were Made to Be
Mila DeChaunt, founder of Human Innovation Creations, speaker, and podcast host, joins the 1 Girl Revolution podcast to share her inspiring life story, difficulties she has overcome (bullies, an eating disorder, and more), and how these hardships led her to become the incredible woman she was created to be. For more information on Mila, Human […]
Carla’s Story: Overcoming Addiction and Helping Other Women Do the Same
This is Carla. She once was an addict, but now she’s clean and she uses her own experience to help other women through addiction and recovery. Carla is an incredible woman, with an incredible story, who reminds us that — there is always hope.
Episode 13: Tania’s Story – Helping Women Overcome Addiction Through Empowerment and Love
Executive Director of the New Directions for Women Foundation, Tania Bhattacharyya, joined the 1 Girl Revolution podcast to discuss the critical topic of drug and alcohol addiction, the work of New Directions for Women, and that power that women to possess to overcome anything – including the disease of addiction.
Episode 12: Harmony’s Story – Transformation: From the Sex Industry to Freedom, Love and Purpose
As a survivor herself, Harmony Dust Grillo knows the pain and suffering that victims of abuse and sex trafficking experience. After undergoing her own healing and personal transformation, Harmony chose to return to the sex industry to help other women (and girls) gain the same freedom and healing that she has.
Marilyn’s Story: Stopping Human Trafficking, One Sticker at a Time
Marilyn and a group of her friends came up with an innovative concept to stop human trafficking in her community and throughout her state by putting stickers in rest areas and other high risk areas for trafficking. This project has dispersed thousands upon thousands of labels and saved countless victims from the grips of human trafficking.
Amy’s Story: Transforming Women’s Lives Through Graffiti Art
Amy Peterson is the CEO and co-founder of Rebel Nell, a social enterprise in Detroit that employs, educates, and empowers women, and helps them transition out of homelessness.
Episode 11: Kate Bryan, Mari Buttarazzi, Megan Wilburn: New Year’s Resolution: Be a 1 Girl Revolution!
On the first episode of Season 2, Kate is joined by her friends Mari Buttarazzi and Megan Wilburn for an exciting announcement, more about 1 Girl Revolution, New Year’s resolutions, and how we all can be a 1 Girl Revolution in 2019!
Letter from the Founder of 1 Girl Revolution
A couple of years ago, on New Year’s Eve, I was frantically trying to figure out what my new year’s resolution was going to be — what it should be. I had become weary of the typical ones – a diet or a resolution to wake up earlier or not to hit snooze – I […]