He Saw Kids Sleeping on Floors - Then Built 370,000 Beds | Luke Mickelson of Sleep in Heavenly Peace
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He Saw Kids Sleeping on Floors - Then Built 370,000 Beds | Luke Mickelson of Sleep in Heavenly Peace
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Summary
There’s a problem most of us never see.
Children sleeping on floors.
No bed. No place to rest.
It’s called bedlessness.
In this episode of You Are What You Give, Luke Michaelson shares how one small moment turned into a movement that has changed over 370,000 lives.
Not by trying to solve everything, but by focusing on one clear, tangible need.
Build beds.
This conversation is about more than beds.
It’s about how real giving works:
Focus over scale.
Action over intention.
Doing one thing exceptionally well.
If you’re a nonprofit leader, donor, volunteer or simply someone who wants to give more thoughtfully, this episode offers a powerful reframing of what it means to make a difference.
To learn more about Luke Mickelson and Sleep in Heavenly Peace, go to https://shpbeds.org/.
This Week’s Giving Challenge:Build a Bed.
Find one real need.
One real person.
One real situation.
And take one concrete step.
Because giving doesn’t grow by doing more -
it grows by doing what matters.
Special thanks to Victoria Hearst, whose generosity helps make these conversations possible.
For giving stories, episodes, insights and more, check out You Are What You Give at https://givewithus.com/.