Philanthropy Today
Philanthropy Today
Dave Lewis
Morning Star, Inc on the GMCF Community Hour Episode - 196
15 minutes Posted Mar 26, 2025 at 8:00 pm.
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Doncha McDonald shares how Morningstar's unique peer-led approach transforms lives by creating power balance among those with mental illness. Through her personal journey with schizoaffective disorder, she reveals how finding purpose through community support was more healing than medication alone. • Morningstar's "secret sauce" is that everyone who works there has lived experience with mental illness • Doncha struggled with delusions for years, including symptoms of anosognosia—the inabilit...