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In this episode of Leading in the Dark, host Nick Akers sits down with Patricia Bosman, President and CEO of The Haven of Grace—a St. Louis nonprofit dedicated to supporting unhoused pregnant women and their children. Patricia shares her journey from corporate leadership to finding her calling in nonprofit service, leading with empathy, humility, and resilience.

She discusses the realities of running a 24/7 shelter, the importance of collaboration across organizations, and the power of community support—even small gifts like $25—that make a real difference. Patricia also opens up about the personal experiences that shape her leadership, from loss and hardship to faith and family.

This episode highlights what it means to lead with purpose, compassion, and conviction—especially in the most challenging circumstances.