When the coronavirus pandemic took hold in the United States, Susannah Morgan, CEO of the Oregon Food Bank, was as scared as she’s ever been. She didn’t know if her vast food assistance network would be able to meet the region’s sudden and massive increase in need. Susannah talks about how her organization adapts to tackle food insecurity, and how her shift in mindset from “doing for” to “doing with” is a better path to her work. Read more about this interview at the Finding Common Purpose <a href="https://andrewwolk.com/not-doing-for-but-doing-with-an-interview-with-susannah-morgan-of-oregon-food-bank-part-1/">blog</a>.

A Basic Income for Basic Needs

Finding Common Purpose (findingcommonpurpose.org) examines why it has become more difficult for most people in the United States to get by, much less prosper. In candid conversations with government, business, nonprofit and foundation leaders, the podcast explores how a new social contract between institutions and the people they serve can get millions more Americans on a pathway to lifelong success -- from healthy birth to quality education, to finding and keeping a good-paying job, and to healthy and sustainable aging.