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In this special episode of Game Over c*ncer, we turn the spotlight on our very own host, Val Solomon! From her 17-year journey in the nonprofit sector to her role at Cannonball Kids' cancer Foundation, Val has worn just about every hat imaginable. Join Dana Nichols as she dives into Val’s experience navigating the highs and heartbreaks of pediatric cancer research, the pivotal moments that shaped her career, and the passion that fuels her mission.
From the early days at CKc to building a culture of impact, Val shares candid insights about leadership, resilience, and the power of storytelling in advocacy. Plus, Dana and Val discuss the delicate balance of being working moms in the nonprofit space—raising not just funds, but also little philanthropists.
This episode is filled with heart, humor, and a behind-the-scenes look at what it truly takes to fight for better treatments for kids. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and leave a review—every listen helps us educate for change!
Tune in to hear this inspiring and informative conversation. Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and join the fight to make Game Over: c*ncer a reality.
Check out the latest from Cannonball Kids’ cancer Foundation at https://cannonballkidscancer.org/blog/
Like, share, and subscribe to stay informed and inspired! Together, we can make a difference.
Connect with Dana: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danaknichols/
Connect with Val: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerie-solomon/
From the early days at CKc to building a culture of impact, Val shares candid insights about leadership, resilience, and the power of storytelling in advocacy. Plus, Dana and Val discuss the delicate balance of being working moms in the nonprofit space—raising not just funds, but also little philanthropists.
This episode is filled with heart, humor, and a behind-the-scenes look at what it truly takes to fight for better treatments for kids. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and leave a review—every listen helps us educate for change!
Tune in to hear this inspiring and informative conversation. Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and join the fight to make Game Over: c*ncer a reality.
Check out the latest from Cannonball Kids’ cancer Foundation at https://cannonballkidscancer.org/blog/
Like, share, and subscribe to stay informed and inspired! Together, we can make a difference.
Connect with Dana: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danaknichols/
Connect with Val: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerie-solomon/
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