Good People Talk

Good People Talk


Latest Episodes

Voices from Israel: Marking a Year Since October 7
October 07, 2024

Besides heading The Israel Lemonade Fund a Good People Fund grantee Shari Mendes serves on an Israel Defense Forces reserve unit dedicated to caring for the bodies of female IDF soldiers who made

For Breast Cancer Patients, Offering Financial Help … and Lessening Stress
September 24, 2024

Shari Mendes is a breast cancer survivor who during her journey of treatment and recovery, met patients facing severe financial struggle exacerbated by loss of work and other factors. Responding, sh

(un)conference Preview! Repairing a Challenged World, with Ruth Messinger
September 03, 2024

Good People Fund (un)conference keynote speaker Ruth Messinger is a prominent social change advocate, and former President and current Global Ambassador of the American Jewish World Service. In this s

In Israel, Countering Racism and Hate
August 27, 2024

Tag Meir (Light Tag) a Good People Fund grantee was founded in 2011 by Gadi Gvaryahu to counter racism in Israel, and has grown to lead a coalition of more than 50 organizations across political

(un)conference Preview! Songs of Love, with John Beltzer
August 20, 2024

Come November, at The Good People Funds (un)conference in New York, singer-songwriter John Beltzer will bring us into his unique zone of good leading attendees as we give our voices to a song perso

Fighting Online Antisemitism
July 31, 2024

With antisemitism rising exponentially and perniciously on cyber platforms, Fighting Online Antisemitism a Good People Fund grantee based in Israel uses its corps of 3,000 trained volunteers aroun

For Jewish Students, Navigating Surging Antisemitism on Campus
June 24, 2024

Since Oct 7, colleges are flashpoints of antisemitism and anti-Zionism. TribeTalk, a Good People Fund grantee, is equipping Jewish college students with knowledge, resources and confidence to navigate

Embracing Real Hope, In Trying and Challenging Times
May 21, 2024

In our severely challenged world as we look to define and grasp hope Rabbi Debra Orenstein sat with Good People Fund Director of Engagement Julie Fisher to talk about her own journey to hope the

From Trauma to Impact: Ending Child Abuse and Exploitation
April 24, 2024

Amy Ever, a survivor of childhood sexual abuse, is the Founder and CEO of A Courageous Voice educating and equipping children, parents, teachers and community leaders with the knowledge and tools to

The Good People Fund, Live from Israel
April 23, 2024

Three of our visionary grantees in Israel vividly describe how theyre meeting new challenges since the terrorist attacks of Oct. 7, and staying true to their passions and missions elevating good and