@whatsupirene March, 2021
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I participated in the For Purpose event to consult for Chess in Slums, a non-profit helping children in Africa develop real life skills through the game of chess.
Irene Whalen
Independent Powur Consultant
San Diego, CA
Why I live For Purpose:
I want everyone to have the opportunity to pursue their potential by helping individuals get rid of financial and systemic barriers
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February, 2021
Profession
I work for a solar company dedicated to making renewable energy more accessible in hopes of setting future generations up for better success.
February, 2021
Choices
When we ran out of paper towels, I bought reusable Bamboo paper towels (for less than $8 on Amazon) and they’re working well!
February, 2021
Choices
Because I was weighing my trash, I was very conscious about what I put in the bag, and made the extra effort to recycle as much as possible.
February, 2021
Choices
I started weighing my trash to work on staying under the 2.5 lb per day average for most Americans.
February, 2021
Resources
I started a recurring donation to The Youth Center after a friend reached out and shared their mission.
February, 2021
Resources
I added an extra $10 to my girl scout cookie order to support Cookies for Troops.
February, 2021
Resources
I donated $150 to a Facebook friend’s birthday. I came in after their birthday and donated enough to help them reach their goal to support the Yolo Food Bank.
February, 2021
Resources
I donated $100 to a friend who posted to Facebook and needed help to support her dog’s health.
November, 2020
Profession
I work for a company who’s goal is to offset carbon emissions starting with getting people to go solar.