In this episode of the Be The Good, Christy sits down with  Michael Butler, Philadelphia Site Director of the Fountain Fund, a national nonprofit expanding economic opportunity for people returning home from incarceration through low-interest loans, financial coaching, and reentry support. The organization has distributed over $1 million to help more than 120 citizens in the Philadelphia area transition back into society.Michael shares inspiring stories and the mission behind the organization, discusses the impact of its work, his personal journey, and the importance of community and compassion in successful reintegration. Discover how the Fountain Fund is breaking down barriers and giving people a second chance to thrive, not just survive.Where to find the Fountain Fund. Website: www.fountainfund.orgInstagram: @fountainfund_philly or @thefountainfundFacebook: The Fountain Fund Philadelphia or The Fountain Fund Time stamps:0:00 - Introduction to Be the Good Podcast1:15 - The Mission of the Fountain Fund2:50 - Michael's Personal Journey and Passion4:35 - How the Fountain Fund Supports Reentry8:48 - Challenges Faced by Returning Citizens13:24 - Success Stories: Transforming Lives18:32 - The Ripple Effect of Economic Opportunity24:00 - Future Vision for the Fountain Fund25:56 - How to Support the Fountain Fund27:30 - Conclusion and final thoughts

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