EP 5: How to turn your passion into impact: Starting a non-profit social impact organisation with Melinda Jackson.

The Icandemy Podcast - A podcast by Omoshola Victoria Owolabi

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On this week’s episode, we have the phenomenal Melinda Jackson. Melinda is the founder and Executive Director of the International Youth Leadership Foundation (IYLF). IYLF helps students understand their place in the world, in a global sense, through education, exposure, and servant leadership trainings.  Melinda is passionate about helping communities build culturally competent and socially aware leaders. She shares her journey from Brush High School in South Euclid through college, an expatriate life, to how she is creating more reach and impact through her online programs.  A woman of many talents. Melinda shares with us insight about why and how she started her non-profit organisation with bite-sized action steps that we can all emulate. She also shares her passion for social innovation, education, travel, and leadership, and is committed to empowering young scholars to reach their full potential. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, Stitcher This episode is brought to you by: Skillshare Get 2 months of Skillshare Premium Free. Go to https://skillshare.eqcm.net/icandemy Links mentioned in this episode: https://iylfleads.org/ More From Melinda: https://iylfleads.org/ https://www.instagram.com/melsworldtravels/ https://www.facebook.com/melinda.jackson Click here to subscribe via RSS feed (non-iTunes feed):  http://icandemypodcast.libsyn.com/rss Subscribe to our Newsletter ICANDEMY Newsletter Join our Facebook Community Social Media Info IG: @icandemy Facebook: @icandemyy Host IG - @omosholaspeaks #icandemy