On today’s episode, Dr. Lena Miller talks to Shannon about how Urban Alchemy is transforming public safety through compassion, presence, and second chances. Dr. Miller shares how formerly incarcerated individuals are changing communities by providing peace, protection, and human connection in high-trauma environments—demonstrating that healing is possible on a large scale when you meet people where they are.

About Dr. Lena Miller & Urban Alchemy:
Urban Alchemy is a nonprofit that provides jobs to formerly incarcerated individuals, placing them in frontline roles to help restore peace and safety in underserved communities across the U.S.

Unlocking Impact: Nonprofit Communications and Digital Community Building with Luisa Gomez

Unified Purpose is the perfect place to look for advice on how to grow your non-profit or if you’re just looking for a wholesome story to brighten up your day. Brought to you by Penji, every episode follows non-profit leaders through their struggles, hopes, and vision for a better future for the population they serve. Tune in to explore the ins-and-outs of running a non-profit organization and helpful tips on how to manage things to make sure that those that need care the most aren’t being forgotten.