Ripple Effect: Positive Change Around the Sound podcast episode 10
WHAT:
Episode #10: Mentorship for Queens with Kechi Amaefule, Founder and Executive Director of Mothers Improving Lives Everyday
Presented by Mirror Stage, Ripple Effect: Positive Change Around the Sound amplifies the stories of local change-makers whose positive impact ripples across Puget Sound. Released monthly, each episode features a local change-maker working to build a better, more inclusive community—telling their story in their own words. Ripple Effect explores how the actions of a single individual ripple outward, shaping collective understanding. Every episode invites listeners to find out what brings our guests to this moment today, what drives and inspires them, and how to get involved.
WHO:
Kechi Amaefule (she/her) is the Founder and Executive Director of Mothers Impacting Lives Every Day (MILE), a nonprofit rooted in the belief that healing and mentorship change lives. A survivor turned advocate, Kechi created MILE to return the very gifts that helped her rise; guidance, community, and unwavering support. Through her lived experience and leadership, she empowers women and BIPOC girls to reclaim their voices, rewrite their stories, and step fully into their purpose.
WHEN:
Wednesday, January 28, 2025
Episodes drop monthly on the fourth Wednesday
WHERE:
Episodes are available on the Mirror Stage web site, Spotify, and all other major podcast platforms
ABOUT MIRROR STAGE
Originally founded in 1991, Mirror Stage is a nonprofit multidisciplinary arts company that believes the power of story and art holds the key to bringing people together in imagining and embodying a better future. We challenge assumptions, bias and prejudice, increasing equity and inclusion while encouraging more thoughtful reflection on today’s issues. Mirror Stage nurtures unique artistic voices, centering those who have been most oppressed by society’s inequitable systems and structures. Mirror Stage gets people talking, as well as thinking. Learn more about the history of Mirror Stage.
Mirror Stage gratefully acknowledges the support of 4Culture, Allen Family Philanthropies, ArtsWA, the City of Seattle Office of Arts & Culture, the EPS Fund, Humanities Washington, the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Posner-Wallace Foundation.
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