Janet Driver: Empowering Lives Through Education

About Janet Driver:As Director of Partnerships at the Unstoppable Foundation, Janet spends every day bringing sustainable solutions, hope, and life-saving services to impoverished families in rural Kenya. For more than 7 years, she’s been living her ultimate dream by partnering with their global community of compassionate, visionary philanthropists, saving and empowering young lives through education as part of the Unstoppable Foundation Development Team. A clean, healthy lifestyle energizes her unwavering drive to embrace her commitment to her work. She lives by her mantra of God first, and her greatest joys are being a wife, mother, and grandmother. She lives in Southern Nevada with her husband Gordon and their mastiff, Sam. Gord and Janet have 5 grown children and 3 grandchildren.In this episode, Jim and Janet Driver discuss:The Unstoppable Foundation’s mission of combating poverty through educationHow holistic support, including food, water, and healthcare, enables educationThe importance of honoring, not replacing, indigenous cultures while offering resourcesSuccess stories of rescued girls and how empowered women are transforming villagesWhy giving transforms both the giver and the recipientKey Takeaways:It takes more than classrooms to end poverty. Without access to clean water, healthcare, and stable income, education alone won’t lift a community out of hardship.The most impactful programs aren’t imposed, they’re built alongside the people they serve. Janet emphasizes the importance of honoring indigenous culture while providing tools for growth.One girl’s education can change the trajectory of an entire village. Over time, those empowered young women become mothers, leaders, and advocates for the next generation.Gratitude isn’t about how much you have. It’s often found in the humblest homes, where joy comes from connection, faith, and simple acts of kindness.Generosity multiplies. Every time you give, whether it’s time, resources, or encouragement, you spark a ripple effect that continues long after you’re gone."I see people who have nothing and appreciate everything, and I know that for me, it can be an epidemic in our country, where our kids grow up having everything and struggle to appreciate anything." – Janet DriverConnect with Janet Driver:Website: http://www.unstoppablefoundation.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UnstoppableFoundation Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unstoppable_foundation/ Donate to empower Unstoppable Foundation: https://donate.unstoppablefoundation.org/give/608535/#!/donation/checkout Connect with Jim Hardwick:Website: www.mag-sig.com Book: https://www.mag-sig.com/ebook Email: [e-mail] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimhardwick/