How can businesses and communities come together to create real change? Abby McKiernan, founder of Spark in the Dark and co-founder of HelpLink, is on a mission to revolutionize philanthropy and community support.
With a track record of empowering over 30,000 members and solving 100,000+ needs since 2017, Abby’s work is a testament to the power of connection and purpose-driven leadership. Named one of Northern Michigan’s "40 Under 40" and recognized as one of the region’s most influential women, Abby brings 12+ years of experience in marketing, PR, and nonprofit leadership to the table.
In this episode, we dive into:
✨ How technology is transforming social impact
✨ The power of corporate philanthropy and employee-driven giving
✨ Lessons from building an award-winning nonprofit
✨ Strategies for creating lasting change in your community
Join us for an inspiring conversation that will challenge the way you think about giving back and leading with purpose.
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