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🎙️ Unmasking the Power of HOPE in a Bag with Stacie Malone of Layne’s Luggage🎧 Episode Summary:Welcome back to Unmasking the Heart for Change, where we dive into the real stories behind transformation—one heart-to-heart at a time. In this episode, host Tammy Winstead sits down with nonprofit founder and foster care advocate Stacie Malone, the heart behind Layne’s Luggage, a grassroots movement delivering dignity, comfort, and hope to children in foster care.What began as a heartbreaking moment in a DHS office turned into a ripple effect of compassion—one travel bag at a time. You’ll hear how Stacie’s personal journey as a foster parent led to a mission of equipping children with more than just luggage: she’s packing purpose, encouragement, and visibility into every bag.Together, we talk about the reality of the foster care system, the importance of community-driven support, and the dream of expanding Layne’s Luggage from a local initiative to a full-blown legacy. This episode is raw, powerful, and a reminder that the smallest gestures—like offering a real bag—can speak the loudest in a child’s life.🧳 In This Episode:The emotional story that sparked Layne’s LuggageWhat HOPE (Heart, Opportunity, Purpose, Encouragement) really meansThe impact Layne’s Luggage has had across Arkansas communitiesHow Stacie is expanding her work in Mississippi CountyA powerful reflection on service, legacy, and what it means to show upA touching act of kindness that shaped her missionHow YOU can support (even if you're not local)🔗 Connect with Stacie Malone + Layne’s Luggage:Instagram: @laynesluggageFacebook: Layne’s Luggage on FacebookAmazon Wishlist: Linked in her LinktreeWant to sponsor, donate, or become a drop-off location? Reach out via social media or message directly through her pages.💌 Be a Guest:Do you—or someone you know—have a powerful story of change to share? I’d love to hear it.👉 Follow us on Instagram👉 Follow us on Facebook👉 Sign up to be a guest: Guest Application Form 📲 Stay Connected:If this episode moved you, please subscribe, share, and leave a review so more stories like this reach those who need it.And always remember— Change begins within. And it starts, one heart-to-heart at a time. 🫶🏼
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