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In this episode, we’re diving into the transformative power of philanthropy in global healthcare with Scott Marcello, president and board member of African Mission Healthcare (AMH). AMH is dedicated to strengthening health systems in underserved regions across Africa, particularly through support for faith-based missionary hospitals.
We are going to explore how AMH is bridging gaps in healthcare access, their efforts to tackle global health disparities, and the personal motivations driving Scott’s impactful philanthropic work.
In this episode:
- [02:44] Scott’s journey and role in African Mission Healthcare
- [07:07] Building relationships with mission hospitals across Africa
- [11:13] The motivation behind partnering with mission hospitals
- [15:09] The impact of private philanthropy in addressing the needs of global healthcare
- [21:03] Ethical storytelling for an internationally based nonprofit
- [26:34] Engaging donors to understand your mission
- [29:13] The vision for AMH for 2025 and beyond
NOTEWORTHY QUOTES
“ If it were our money, would we invest it in this way? And are we getting the kinds of returns that we would expect?” – Scott Marcello
“ When we build these hospitals up, we’re not just building up the care, we’re actually helping strengthen the community.” – Scott Marcello
“ We think of our donors as opportunities for deep relationships.” – Scott Marcello
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CONNECT WITH SCOTT
LinkedIn: Scott Marcello
Email: scott.marcello@africanmissionhealthcare.org
Instagram: @africanmissionhealthcare_
Website: https://africanmissionhealthcare.org/
CONNECT WITH HALEY
Haley is a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE), Certified Stress Management Coach, and Certified EmC train the trainer. She is the Founder of The Savvy Fundraiser, a nonprofit consulting and coaching business. She has worked in both small and large nonprofit teams in the human services, homelessness, and youth sectors; and she specializes in the EmC process, nonprofit leadership, board development, and fundraising. Haley is a passionate, impact-driven, experienced nonprofit professional whose mission is to empower, elevate and engage nonprofit leaders to build healthy, thriving organizations.
Instagram: @thesavvyfundraiser
LinkedIn: Haley Cooper, CFRE
Website: thesavvyfundraiser.com
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