S1 Ep 12: Transforming the Homelessness Narrative with Grant Denton

19/04/2025 30 min

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Join host Dave Marlon as he welcomes Grant Denton, a dedicated homelessness and recovery advocate, to the Human Up Podcast. In this episode, Grant shares his inspiring journey from homelessness to founding the Karma Box in Reno—a nonprofit that addresses food insecurity and homelessness through community-driven efforts. They delve into the complexities of homelessness, discussing the interplay of situational and behavioral factors, and how substance use often emerges as both a cause and a consequence of being unhoused. Learn about Grant's personal recovery story, the power of kindness, and the importance of truly understanding how to help those in need. Discover how boxing has played a crucial role in their journeys, promoting mental health and personal growth. Tune in for insights on human connection, community impact, and what it truly means to "Human Up".Don't forget to subscribe for more episodes!Website: https://vegasstronger.org/Facebook: www.facebook.com/VegasStrongerOfficial/Instagram: www.instagram.com/vegasstrongerofficial/

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