Nonprofit Power Hour

This podcast is designed for do-gooders – people who want to give back to their communities by starting or growing their new nonprofit organization.

You’ll hear from my start-up clients and their journeys; industry experts as they share tips and strategies to successfully navigate the nonprofit space; and me! I’ll provide training on topics that are important to you.

Jaemellah Kemp
  • Season 2 Ep. 4 My Journey of Impact with Valarie Matthews

    In this episode, I chat with Valarie Matthews, Co-Founder & Executive Director of Catherine's Family and Youth Services, Inc (CFYS). We both lead "double lives" as nonprofit founders and consultants. We share candidly lessons learned from both aspects, how CFYS had to pivot in […]

  • Season 2, Ep. 3 My Journey of Impact with Dr. Trenace Richardson

    In this episode, I chat with Dr. Trenace Richardson, Founder of REAL Women, Inc. She shares candidly about why she started REAL Women, how they have stayed true to the mission, and her lessons learned on her nonprofit journey.  If you want to connect with a true sisterhood, REAL Women, […]

  • Season 2, Ep 2 How to Build Engaging Digital Platforms

    In this episode, I am joined by Spencer Brooks, Founder & Principal at Brooks Digital.  He is an expert digital firm that empowers health nonprofits to improve the lives of patients. He’s helped organizations such as The diaTribe Foundation scale their digital presence from a few […]

  • Season 2, Ep 1 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in the Nonprofit Sector with Kelsea Medard

    In this episode, I am chatting with Kelsea Medard, CEO of Grow by Three, about a very relevant topic: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) in the nonprofit space. While  Kelsea has an impressive legal background, receiving her JD from Boston University’s School of Law, her passions […]

  • Ep. 10 My Journey of Impact: Sanita & Toney Mitchell

    In this episode, I chat with past clients Sanita and Toney Mitchell, Co-Founders of Anaya's Project.  They share their experience with the loss of their baby girl Anaya, infertility issues, and how couples and families can effectively cope with the effects of such a loss.  Learn more […]

  • EP. 9 My Journey of Impact: The Nonprofit Legacy Co-Author Edition Part 2

    This is a special episode! I'm chatting with Dee Sapp, Keva Brooks Napper, and Sharon Anderson, a few of my co-authors of our newly published book, The Nonprofit Legacy! We all take you on our personal journeys of start up, lessons learned, successes, and actionable tools you can use to […]

  • Ep 8. My Journey of Impact: The Nonprofit Legacy Co-Author Special Edition Part 1

    This is another special episode! I'm chatting with Kaprece James, Allison Bryant, and Lori Practico, a few of my co-authors of our newly published book, The Nonprofit Legacy! We all take you on our personal journeys of start up, lessons learned, successes, and actionable tools you can use […]

  • Ep 7. Educating the Sector with Precious L. Williams

    In this episode I chat with the self proclaimed, rightly-deserved "Killer Pitch Master" herself, Precious L. Williams. She can help you #slayallcompetition with her “killer” elevator pitches, media pitches, and investor pitches. Precious is a world class master communicator who works […]

  • Ep. 6 Educating the Sector: The Business of Nonprofits with Jazzmine Nolan

    Ep. 6 In this episode, Jazzmine and I talk business - the business side of doing good. Jazzmine Nolan is a North St. Louis, MO native , holds a Bachelors of Arts in Healthcare Management from Harris Stowe State University, followed by her Masters in Public Administration from Lindenwood […]

  • Ep. 5: Minding Your Legal & Financial Business with Toni Moore, Esq & Robert Jones

    In this episode, I talk with Toni Moore, Esquire and Robert Jones about law and finances - major topics for nonprofits. You'll hear ways to stay compliant, stay out of court, and out of financial trouble. We talk boards, Donor Advised Funds and how nonprofits can benefit from them, as […]

  • Ep. 4 My Journey of Impact: Dahlia Freeman-Downs & Jamais Burts

    In this episode, I chat with two of my start up clients about life as a nonprofit founder, lessons learned, services their organizations provide, and advice to other nonprofit founders. Dahlia Freeman-Downs is the Founder & CEO of Seeds of Courage, Inc whose mission is to provide […]

  • Ep.3 My Journey of Impact: Cortland Jones & Taylor Williams

    In this episode, I chat with Cortland Jones, Co-Founder & CEO of The Better Place, Inc, and Taylor Williams, Founder & CEO of The Girls Room, Inc. Both populations serve youth - one through mentoring young girls, and the other through education and literacy. Hear their journeys, […]

  • Ep. 2 Educating the Sector with Tykeysha Boone

    In this episode, I chat with the Program Queen herself, Tykeysha Boone, and she is Educating the Sector!  We're talking programs, working in the nonprofit industry as a consultant, how nonprofits can create viable programs, how to become fundable. and how she's helped organizations raise […]

  • Ep. 1 My Journey of Impact: Alicia Stukes & Charvette Rush

    In this episode, I talk with my first two clients after launching Jaemellah Kemp Consulting in 2014, Alicia Stukes and Charvette Rush, about their nonprofit start up journey, lessons learned, and how they create impact through their missions. They also share advice to aspiring nonprofit […]

  • Nonprofit Power Hour with Jaemellah (Trailer)