The Glitter Effect
The Glitter Effect
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Welcome to the Glitter Effect, a podcast dedicated to shining a light on the movers, shakers, change makers and all round living legends of our communities who are making a real difference.
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The show covers themes of community impact, advocacy, and personal transformation with episodes highlighting topics such as mental health awareness, support for families with sick children, and initiatives for inclusivity, including episodes with advocates like Kylie Pussell of Miracle Babies Foundation, Matt Runnalls discussing Mindfull Aus's mental health advocacy, and Amanda Mandie on bringing joy to childhood cancer patients.
Welcome to the Glitter Effect, a podcast dedicated to shining a light on the movers, shakers, change makers and all round living legends of our communities who are making a real difference.
In this inspiring episode, host welcomes Amelia Pickering, CEO of Hope Network—an organization that has been supporting women inside and beyond the prison system for nearly eight decades. Amelia shares her personal journey from growing up in South Africa to navigating the social impact sector in Australia, detailing how confronting her own assumptions led her to advocate for incarcerated women.
The conversation highlights Hope Network’s recent transition from its original name, Prison Network, reflecting a crucial shift from focusing on a person’s past to honoring their potential. Amelia discusses the urgent need to dismantle the societal stigma surrounding formerly incarcerated women, the power of evidence-based social impact, and why providing compassionate, long-term support is vital for creating real change.
Hope Network: https://www.hopenetwork.org.au/
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