WHSL Ep. 25 | The Chick Mission: Hatching Hope for Cancer Patients' Futures

12/04/2024 37 min Temporada 2 Episodio 25
WHSL Ep. 25 | The Chick Mission: Hatching Hope for Cancer Patients' Futures

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In this episode of Work Hard Smile Large, host Nicole Christopherson sits down with Amanda Rice, CEO and founder of Chick Mission, to discuss her journey from facing denied insurance coverage for fertility preservation after cancer diagnosis to founding a nonprofit advocating for young adult cancer patients. Amanda shares the emotional toll and importance of legislative change for healthcare coverage, inspiring listeners with her dedication to driving impactful change. Tune in for insights on advocacy and healthcare policy that will leave you feeling empowered to make a difference!01:12 - The Heartbreaking Inspiration Behind the Chick Mission03:55 - The Birth and Growth of the Chick Mission07:53 - Collaborative Advocacy and Educational Outreach15:13 - Advocating for Legislative Change15:53 - The Birth of a Nonprofit17:32 - The Power of Advocacy19:19 - Everyone Has a Voice21:20 - Importance of Preventative Care27:51 - TV Appearance and Community Support30:19 - Balancing Passion Projects and Full-Time Jobs31:29 - Importance of Time Blocking32:31 - Team Collaboration and Expansion35:34 - Work Hard, Work SmartLearn more about Amanda Rice & The Chick Mission at:https://www.instagram.com/chickmission/https://www.thechickmission.org/https://www.facebook.com/chickmissionhttps://www.youtube.com/@thechickmission/videoshttps://www.linkedin.com/company/the-chick-mission/For more info on Work Hard Smile Large:https://www.workhardsmilelarge.com/https://www.instagram.com/workhardsmilelarge/https://www.facebook.com/WorkHardSmileLargehttps://www.linkedin.com/company/work-hard-smile-large/https://www.tiktok.com/@workhardsmilelarge_Nicole M. Christopherson is a respected real estate expert and founder of Work Hard Smile Large. To inspire and motivate individuals to pursue their dreams and build a positive mindset, Nicole launched the WHSL Podcast. By sharing success stories and practical strategies, the podcast provides a platform for listeners to connect with like-minded individuals who share their vision and goals. Nicole believes that everyone can achieve their dreams by taking action and overcoming obstacles. Through the Work Hard, Smile Large Podcast, she hopes to help listeners live fulfilling lives and achieve their goals by sharing her insights, stories, and strategies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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