An Interview with Terron Edwards, Executive President of Fathers Making Progress For many nonprofit leaders, the mission is personal. For Terron Edwards, Executive President of Fathers Making Progress (FMP), fatherhood didn’t just inspire his work, it saved his life. In this conversation, Terron shares his journey, the power of intentional community, and how building the right systems, including AI teammates through Vee — has helped his organization scale its impact without s

Building Tech-Enabled Futures with Black and Brown Founders February is a time to honour the leaders, educators, and visionaries shaping the future of Black communities. This Black History Month, we are proud to spotlight Nancy Johnson , Founder of Black and Brown Founders Inc. , a powerhouse educator and nonprofit leader who has spent decades building pathways to opportunity. Nancy is not new to this work. She has been in business for over 40 years, attended her first nonpro

At Vee, we’re fortunate to work alongside nonprofits whose missions remind us why technology should exist in the first place. ACTS (Action in Community Through Service)  is one of those organizations—deeply rooted in compassion, guided by service, and relentlessly focused on helping people through crisis and into stability. For more than 56 years , ACTS has been a cornerstone of support in Prince William County, Virginia, meeting neighbors at their point of need and walking w

About BRCA Strong BRCA Strong is a Miami-based nonprofit supporting women before and after mastectomy surgery as they navigate breast cancer, reconstruction, and survivorship. Their mission is rooted in care, connection, and empowerment. While they already relied on Vee for daily social content, the BRCA Strong team faced a new challenge when planning their annual Gala — one of their biggest and most visible events of the year. The Inspiration: Tracy & Her Daughter When Tracy

About The Crayon Initiative The Crayon Initiative is a California-based nonprofit with a $5M annual operating budget, dedicated to bringing art, comfort, and creativity to children in hospitals across the country. With programs rooted in art, healthcare, and child wellbeing, their mission is to give kids a moment of joy in some of the hardest moments of their lives. The challenge: Increasing visibility and funding without adding headcount Like many nonprofits, The Crayon Init

When disaster strikes, the first thing people need isn’t just supplies—it’s hope. Few people understand that better than Larry Agee, co-founder and Executive Director of Disaster Aid USA (DAUSA) . A veteran with more than 80 disaster missions under his belt, Larry has spent the last 15 years leading relief efforts across the U.S. and abroad. From Service to Survivors Larry’s path to disaster relief began after serving in the U.S. Army. “When Katrina hit, I discovered I had a

At Vee.com , we believe some of the most powerful movements are born from lived experience and fueled by compassion. This month, we were deeply honored to serve as a sponsor at BRCAStrong’s “A Decade of Strength Gala”, a milestone event that celebrated ten years of courage, community, and unwavering support for those impacted by breast and gynecologic cancers. A Mission Rooted in Care and Advocacy BRCAStrong was founded with a clear purpose: to ensure that no woman or individ

October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month  — a time to amplify the voices of survivors, advocate for change, and remind our communities that healing begins with safety, compassion, and support. This month, we’re honoured to spotlight one of our inspiring partners, Dinah Philly , a Jewish organization based in Philadelphia that provides confidential, culturally sensitive support to survivors of domestic abuse. We spoke with Rachel Yakobashvili , Director of Programs and

When you speak with Ariel Jacob Luna, one thing becomes immediately clear: his devotion to veterans extends far beyond a job description. A U.S. Army veteran himself (2000–2006), Ariel leads NJ SOS Vets, an organization dedicated to supporting veterans across New Jersey with emergency assistance, community networking, and life-changing resources.   We sat down with Ariel to talk about his mission, the realities of running a nonprofit, and why solutions like Vee have become es