Founded in 2002, <a href="https://consciousalliance.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Conscious Alliance</a> is a national nonprofit, bringing healthy food into underserved communities and fusing music with opportunities to make a positive impact. Through their <a href="https://consciousalliance.org/blogs/events" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Art That Feeds</a> food drives at concerts and festivals nationwide, partnerships with graphic designers to create <a href="https://consciousalliance.org/collections/all" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">fundraising posters and merchandise</a>, <a href="https://consciousalliance.networkforgood.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">fan donations</a>, and <a href="https://www.dropbox.com/sh/i66ffkk4kunb32r/AABhU-dt1PjSA5GcGkqBPBZ1a?dl=0" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">large-scale grocery donations</a> from various food brands, Conscious Alliance is now delivering over 2 MILLION meals annually, to the families who need it most.<br /><br />Justin Levy has served as Executive Director of Conscious Alliance since 2012. His focus on expanding the organization's distribution capabilities resulted in the acquisition of a national distribution center and headquarters in Broomfield, Colorado in 2020, as well as the launch of new and innovative programs to accelerate delivery and impact. Levy has made food quality a priority, improving the health and nutrition standards of donated foods. Levy’s focus lies heavily on serving the Native American and youth communities through seeking donations, as well as implementing gardening programs that align with community culture. Find Justin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teamsameteam<br /><br />ENTER TO WIN: Join Conscious Alliance in the fight against hunger! Complete 3 actions to be entered for a chance to win 2 Tickets to any 2023 Live Nation show at Red Rocks Amphitheatre (contest ends 3/31/23): https://consciousalliance.org/pages/take-action<br /><br />LEARN MORE ABOUT CONSCIOUS ALLIANCE: <br />Website: https://consciousalliance.org<br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/consciousalliance<br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ConsciousAlliance<br />Twitter: https://twitter.com/ArtThatFeeds<br />LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/consciousalliance<br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/consciousalliance<br /><br />CONNECT FURTHER WITH MICHAEL:<br />NEW album Follow Your Heart: https://orcd.co/followyourheart <br />Keep in touch with Michael online: https://michaelfranti.com <br />The Stay Human podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts: https://stayhumanpodcast.com<br /><br />PODCAST EPISODE CREDITS:<br />Executive Producers: Michael Franti and Activist Artists Management <br />Producer: Angie Griffith for BPOSITIIV<br />Artist Manager: Caitlin Stone for Activist Artists Management<br />Management Coordinator: Bryce Matthews for Activist Artists Management<br />Social Media Manager: Kaitlyn Parmenter for Alchemy Artist Services<br />Presenting Sponsor: Pact (https://www.wearpact.com)<br />Instrumental from: “Crazy For You” by Michael Franti <br />Editing by: Roger Gowdy for Page Turners Studio
