The Chamber Link Episode 026: Inside Giving Hearts Day

Abby sits down with community leaders from Dakota Medical Foundation, Mark Knutson’s Shoes for Kids Legacy Fund, and Scheels to explore the heart behind Giving Hearts Day.

You’ll hear how a grassroots idea launched in 2008 has grown into a regional day of impact supporting more than 600 nonprofits across North Dakota and Northwest Minnesota. From creative business partnerships and treadmill challenges to discreetly putting shoes on the feet of kids who need them most, this conversation highlights the many ways individuals, businesses, and nonprofits collaborate to do real good.

Whether you’re new to Giving Hearts Day or a longtime supporter,

 
Abby sits down with community leaders from Dakota Medical Foundation, Mark Knutson’s Shoes for Kids Legacy Fund, and Scheels to explore the heart behind Giving Hearts Day. You’ll hear how a grassroots idea launched in 2008 has grown into a regional day of impact supporting more than 600 nonprofits across North Dakota and Northwest Minnesota. From creative business partnerships and treadmill challenges to discreetly putting shoes on the feet of kids who need them most, this conversation highlights the many ways individuals, businesses, and nonprofits collaborate to do real good. Whether you’re new to Giving Hearts Day or a longtime supporter,

Abby sits down with community leaders from Dakota Medical Foundation, Mark Knutson’s Shoes for Kids Legacy Fund, and Scheels to explore the heart behind Giving Hearts Day.

You’ll hear how a grassroots idea launched in 2008 has grown into a regional day of impact supporting more than 600 nonprofits across North Dakota and Northwest Minnesota. From creative business partnerships and treadmill challenges to discreetly putting shoes on the feet of kids who need them most, this conversation highlights the many ways individuals, businesses, and nonprofits collaborate to do real good.

Whether you’re new to Giving Hearts Day or a longtime supporter, this episode will leave you inspired by stories of generosity, legacy, and the belief that when a community shows up together, the impact lasts far beyond a single day.

 

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