Let’s Choose Love Blogs and Podcasts
Find stories full of love, inspiration, inclusivity, individuality, interconnection, and community. We love to capture stories of our grantees, community partners, founders, etc.
A Father Forever | Glen Warren Sr.
Feel the love and compassion of Dr. Emilian Emeagwali as she helps those in need through her nonprofit, Giving Back to Community Corporation (GBTC). After witnessing poverty in Nigeria and Long Island, Dr. Emeagwali expanded GBTC with a Let’s Choose Love grant to provide nutritious meals and more. Her “Nourishing Hearts” project now serves dozens of families, and she dreams of expanding further.
Nourishing Hearts | Dr. Emilian Emeagwali
Feel the love and compassion of Dr. Emilian Emeagwali as she helps those in need through her nonprofit, Giving Back to Community Corporation (GBTC). After witnessing poverty in Nigeria and Long Island, Dr. Emeagwali expanded GBTC with a Let’s Choose Love grant to provide nutritious meals and more. Her “Nourishing Hearts” project now serves dozens of families, and she dreams of expanding further.
Changing Lives One Story at a Time.
E Train is on a mission to provide access to books for children, particularly those from low-income backgrounds. His passion for reading led him to read to children at title one schools and donate books to those in need. E Train’s story exemplifies the transformative power of passion and action, inspiring a new generation of readers and leaders.
Let’s Choose Love Wins Prestigious Bronze Anthem Award
Let’s Choose Love Wins Prestigious Bronze Level Anthem Award for Community Outreach in Education, Art, & Culture! Anthem Award winners were selected from 2,000 entrants from 44 countries by social impact leaders from Nike, The Clinton Foundation, Netflix and more.
TechnicBox: Empowering STEM Education
TechnicBox is a group of dynamic high school students working tirelessly to transform the landscape of STEM education. This team of young men from Plano, Texas is on a mission to bring STEM to students across the world. Through their partnership with Let’s Choose Love, TechnicBox is able to launch their proof of concept boxes at home and abroad.
Empowering Dreams | Dr. Shenika Jackson
To provide an alternative option to the youth in her community, Dr. Jackson launched the Rehab 360 program which seeks to bridge the gap between education and the workforce, particularly in the construction trade industry. Dr. Jackson utilized her Let’s Choose Love funding to purchase supplies for Rehab 360 program workshops this summer.
Cardio Drumming | Kris Johnson
Cardio drumming is a combination of movment, exercise and drumming. Kris Johnson is an elementary PE teaching in Lexington, Nebraska who is always looking for new challenges and opportunities for her students. Using her Let’s Choose Love Grant, Kris was able to add a Cardio Drumming program to her PE curriculum.
In My Skin | Brianna Woolford
In My Skin is an Emotional Intelligence Program designed to teach and promote emotional regulation and communication skills by creating positive relationships among kids aged 5 - 10. The young and ambitious Brianna Woolford started In My Skin to combat challenges kids are facing post pandemic.
Bridging Cultures through Song | Leah Armstrong
Leah Armstrong is using opera to connect people across cultures. Opera is an old art form that connects people to different eras and cultures. Leah fell in love with opera and has been performing around Oklahoma for a few years. She used her Let's Choose Love grant to share her love of opera with her peers in the Cherokee Nation, sharing the power of music.
The Murrieta Train Project — a Steaming Success!
We are delighted to share that Aimee Edgeworth hosted a very successful Steampunk Tea Party Fundraiser on August 5th with an incredible turnout. This Let’s Choose Love sponsored event was created in partnership with many local organizations in Murrieta, California, to serve as a community gathering and fundraiser for the Murrieta Train Project. The fundraiser raised over $6,600 for the future Cultural Arts Center.