<description>&lt;p&gt;1985 Penn State graduate Larry Seamans is leading the fight against family homelessness.  As President of FamilyAid, Larry discusses how his organization is providing holistic support to families in need, the policy changes he'd like to see and more!  &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jump right in:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(7:55) - The impact of homelessness&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(10:12) - Role of FamilyAid&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(12:18) - Impactful stories&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(16:04) - Mental and emotional aspect&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(17:30) - Talking to donors about FamilyAid&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(22:05) - Recognition by Charity Navigator&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(23:02) - Policy changes&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(27:42) - Career trajectory&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(30:16) - Most challenging aspect of role&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(32:28) - Advice for students considering a career in not-for-profit&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(33:41) - Lions Den presented by http://Lions-Pride.com: Penn State Experience&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Learn more at http://FamilyAidBoston.org.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Special thanks to Katie O'Toole's podcasting class and student Kristin Hoberman.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Show off your Penn State pride with the latest apparel and gear by visiting http://Lions-Pride.com.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Keep up with all the Penn State news at http://Collegian.PSU.edu.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join Penn State's network connecting students and alumni at http://Alumni.PSU.edu/LionLink.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Lion Legacy is a Baroudeur Production and is not affiliated with Penn State University.  Visit us at http://LionLegacyPodcast.com&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Lion Legacy

Penn State Alums Jared Melzer & Ross Weisbrot

Larry Seamans, President - FamilyAid (#57)

SEP 25, 202343 MIN
Lion Legacy

Larry Seamans, President - FamilyAid (#57)

SEP 25, 202343 MIN

Description

1985 Penn State graduate Larry Seamans is leading the fight against family homelessness. As President of FamilyAid, Larry discusses how his organization is providing holistic support to families in need, the policy changes he'd like to see and more!

Jump right in:

(7:55) - The impact of homelessness

(10:12) - Role of FamilyAid

(12:18) - Impactful stories

(16:04) - Mental and emotional aspect 

(17:30) - Talking to donors about FamilyAid

(22:05) - Recognition by Charity Navigator

(23:02) - Policy changes 

(27:42) - Career trajectory 

(30:16) - Most challenging aspect of role

(32:28) - Advice for students considering a career in not-for-profit

(33:41) - Lions Den presented by http://Lions-Pride.com: Penn State Experience

Learn more at http://FamilyAidBoston.org.

Special thanks to Katie O'Toole's podcasting class and student Kristin Hoberman.

Show off your Penn State pride with the latest apparel and gear by visiting http://Lions-Pride.com.

Keep up with all the Penn State news at http://Collegian.PSU.edu.

Join Penn State's network connecting students and alumni at http://Alumni.PSU.edu/LionLink.

Lion Legacy is a Baroudeur Production and is not affiliated with Penn State University. Visit us at http://LionLegacyPodcast.com