SOS with Molly & Alissa

No.84 Scout’s Honor - A CEO’s Story w/ Kaitlyn Barclay

Episode Summary

CEO and Co-Founder of the creative agency Scout Lab, Kaitlyn Barclay joins us this week to shed light on the winding path towards refining your passions and building a successful business from the ground up. She is inspiring proof that life can take many unexpected twists and turns that ultimately end up bringing you to your purpose and fulfilled happiness.

Episode Notes

CEO and Co-Founder of the creative agency Scout Lab, Kaitlyn Barclay joins us this week to shed light on the winding path towards refining your passions and building a successful business from the ground up.  She is inspiring proof that life can take many unexpected twists and turns that ultimately end up bringing you to your purpose and fulfilled happiness.

Charity/Non-Profit:

• Many As One
  • Feeding the frontline of public hospitals and BLM protests using meals from local restaurants.
  • #InMyScrubs campaign was designed to spread the message of sheltering in place and support healthcare workers on the front lines.  They raised $160k, which sent over 50k meals across hospitals most impacted by COVID-19 in the United States.
  • Since then, Many As One has expanded and now applies donations to include the frontline of protests as well as public hospitals.  They unequivocally support the Black Lives Matter movement, and will “do anything within our power to keep protestors safe and nourished”.  
  • Many As One’s mission is to support local communities through digital, charitable campaigns.
  • To learn more and donate: manyasone.org, and to learn more about the #InMyScrubs campaign, visit inmyscrubs.com
• Neighbors In Action:  a unique neighborhood institution in Brooklyn, New York, with the goal of building safer and healthier communities.  Neighbors in Action seeks to demonstrate how places once torn apart by violence and disinvestment can become peaceful, vibrant communities through the collaborative efforts of local residents, nonprofit organizations, businesses, elected officials, and faith-based leaders. They work to create communities where violence is neither needed nor wanted, neighbors have increased autonomy and decision-making capabilities, and the people who want to lead have the skills to do so. To learn more and donate go to: neighborsinaction.org