Social Impact Heroes: Why & How Jennifer Mercer of Care Camps, Is Helping To Change Our World

To me, leadership is about helping others see their greatest strengths and the opportunities they have to contribute to the greater goal, and then unleashing them to use their talents to make an impact. For Care Camps, we are a tiny organization that has accomplished mighty things only because of the efforts of hundreds of volunteers around the country who did what they could do to raise money for the kids. Each of those volunteers that did a fundraiser demonstrated their own leadership by taking the initiative to do something to make a difference. If I could do anything, it would be to inspire one reader here to choose to make a difference through organizing a simple fundraiser for the kids that Care Camps serves.

As part of my series about “individuals and organizations making an important social impact”, I had…