Shows
e=h HopecastSeason 5, Episode 12: 2025 First Quarter UpdateThere is a lot going on this spring in the e=h world! Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they take a look at what has happened this first quarter of the year and what is to come.
2025-05-0522 mine=h HopecastSeason 5, Episode 11: Everett KeyWe love interns! Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they interview Everett Key, a intern who was with us for six weeks, and hear about all he did and how his time in Ecuador has shaped him.
2025-05-0118 mine=h HopecastSeason 5, Episode 10: Sewanee 2025Sewanee is back in Ecuador! Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they interview Sewanee students Samuel McMurry, Dante Studenko Chamorro, and Cedar Bettis about their time in Ecuador and what they learned while serving over their Spring Break.
2025-04-2523 mine=h HopecastSeason 5, Episode 9: 15th Anniversary Celebratione=h turned 15 years old!! Join e=h Executive Director, Celeste Bundy, and e=h cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, as they share all that happened at the 15th anniversary celebration!
2025-04-1425 mine=h HopecastSeason 5, Episode 8: Africa Update, Part IILet's keep talking about how the programs are going in Uganda and Kenya! Join e=h Executive Director, Celeste Bundy, African finance manager, Boaz Mugyenyi, and e=h cofounders, Cameron Vivanco and Chip Smith, as they share all that has happened in these two countries!
2025-04-0721 mine=h HopecastSeason 5, Episode 7: The Goat ProjectLet's talk about how the programs are going in Uganda and Kenya! Join e=h Executive Director, Celeste Bundy, African finance manager, Boaz Mugyenyi, and e=h cofounders, Cameron Vivanco and Chip Smith, as they share all that has happened in these two countries and especially the Goat Program!
2025-04-0120 mine=h HopecastSeason 5, Episode 6: World Water Day with Chip and CelesteAccess to water is a human right. Yet, 2.2 billion live without safely managed drinking water services, with devastating impacts for their lives and wider society. Join us as we learn ways we can reduce water consumption and provide HOPE through clean water as a way to celebrate World Water Day, which is Saturday, March 22nd, 2025.
2025-03-1726 mine=h HopecastSeason 5, Episode 5: Cameron and Celeste (Haiti/Costa Rica)How are the programs going in Haiti and Costa Rica? Join e=h Executive Director, Celeste Bundy, and e=h cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, as they share all that has happened in these two countries and the 5 programs in the e=h world.
2025-03-1723 min
e=h HopecastSeason 5, Episode 4: What Can You Do to Change the World?Join Chip Smith, e=h cofounder, and Celeste Bundy, Executive Director, as they chat about all that you are a part of through Education Equals Hope around the world.
2025-01-2744 mine=h HopecastSeason 5, Episode 3: The New HopecastA new vision! Cameron and Jorge Luis share how the Hopecast will be expanded this season with more international updates, how you can change the world, and more!
2025-01-2026 mine=h HopecastSeason 5, Episode 2: Updates Galore, Part IIPart two of the update for Spring and Summer 2024 update! Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they share all that has happened in the e=h world.
2025-01-1317 mine=h HopecastSeason 5, Episode 1: Welcome back, the launch of Season 5!And....we're back! Cameron and Jorge Luis are back with Season 5, and an update for Spring and Summer 2024.
2025-01-0718 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 25: Moses Vincent III & Kamilla HaidaienkoSewanee Spring Break Outreach was back for their 19th year! Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they interview two two first time participants, Moses Vincent III and Kamilla Haidaienko, about the Spring Break Outreach with e=h.
2024-04-0124 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 24: Sewanee: Professor Chris SilverSewanee Spring Break Outreach was back for their 19th year! Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they interview professor of religious psychology, Dr. Chris Silver.
2024-03-2524 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 23: Sewanee: Fernando Totti RodriguezSewanee Spring Break Outreach was back for their 19th year! Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they interview Student Team Leader Fernando Totti. He discusses his experience in Ecuador in 2023, what he put into practice over this last year, and his time here in 2024.
2024-03-2020 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 22: Henri RichardsChecking out e=h and the inner workings of an international NGO. Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they interview high school student Henri Richards as he reflects on his "Winterim" intern experience.
2024-03-1417 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 21: Robbie WatsonCommunity development has much to do with power and empowerment. Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they interview Robbie Watson (whom you may remember from season 2) as we continue the conversation about healthy community development.
2024-03-0523 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 20: Derek and Kristin HolderThe gift of a Vision Team continues! Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they interview EW Process/Lord and Company employee Derek Holder and his wife Kristin. Hear the perspective of long time supporters (through EW Process) but new-to-Ecuador team members as they look at the differences and similarities between ministry sites.
2024-02-2622 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 19: Cole Martin & Micro-FinanceMicro-finance and micro-savings programs are two more ways that we can support those in desperate and difficult situations. Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they interview Cole Martin and hear about his passion for seeing communities transformed through micro-finance.
2024-02-1922 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 18: Vision Team Feb 2024: Danny Peck and Jon TschanzThe gift of a vision team and long term partnership. Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they interview Methodist youth pastor Danny Peck, and Methodist pastor Jon Tschanz. Hear what this vision team did and the impact on them plus what they saw in the communities.
2024-02-1220 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 17: Julie Pease and Health InitiativesHow does health tie into education? What can we do to support our e=h students in a wholistic way? Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they interview Julie Pease, RN, and hear how e=h and health initiatives are working together.
2024-02-0521 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 16: Ministry Development Process and a Candid Conversation About Ecuador How do we start new ministry sites? How can we do it well while walking in relationship, especially now in this interesting time as Ecuador faces new challenges? Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they explore these topics.
2024-01-2922 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 15: Caroline in Africa, Part IIe=h has the privilege of supporting students in seven countries, and our own Caroline Allen had the chance to visit three of those countries in October 2023! Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, to hear about the second part of Caroline's time in Africa.
2024-01-2229 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 14: Caroline in Africae=h has the privilege of supporting students in seven countries, and our own Caroline Allen had the chance to visit three of those countries in October 2023! Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as Caroline shares about the e=h sites in Kenya.
2024-01-1523 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 13: Rocio Martinez, Part II Today is part two of our interview with e=h financial administrator, Rocio Martinez! Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as Rocio shares more about the inner workings of how scholarships are distributed and accounted for, as well as her pastoral care for the scholarship coordinators at each site.
2024-01-0825 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 12: 2023 Top TenAnother year is in the books! Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they recount the many events that have taken place in the e=h world over the last 12 months.
2024-01-0123 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 11: Rocio Martinez, Part of the e=h TeamMerry Christmas everyone! Today we get to be with e=h financial administrator, Rocio Martinez! Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they interview Rocio and hear the inner workings of how scholarships are distributed and accounted for, as well as her pastoral care for the coordinators.
2023-12-2520 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 10: Brenda Martinez, Part IIBrenda Martinez, who we last saw in Episode 10 of the second season, is back! Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they continue their conversation with Brenda, and hear about her fulfillment of the final requirement for her nursing degree: a year of service and medical care in a rural setting.
2023-12-1820 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 9: Brenda MartinezBrenda Martinez, who we last saw in Episode 10 of the second season, is back! Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they catch up with Brenda, and hear about her fulfillment of the final requirement for her nursing degree: a year of service and medical care in a rural setting.
2023-12-1125 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 8: ThankfulBeing thankful is not just for one day! Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they recount the many ways they are thankful, with a deeper look into what has happened in the e=h world this fall.
2023-12-0424 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 7: Luis C. Part IVMeet Luis from Second Chances/Casa Gabriel! Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they finish their interview with Luis C, one of the e=h graduates from Casa Gabriel.
2023-11-2718 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 6: Rusty Bland and KeHE(Don't worry, part 4 of Luis's story is coming). A big welcome to Rusty Bland, the Executive Vice President for People Engagement & Serving for KeHE. Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, as she chats with Rusty about why he has come to work with e=h three times in one year, and about his hopes and dreams for KeHE and e=h.
2023-11-2021 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 5: Luis C. Part IIIMeet Luis from Second Chances/Casa Gabriel! Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they continue their interview with Luis C, one of the e=h graduates from Casa Gabriel.
2023-11-1322 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 4: Luis C. Part IIMeet Luis from Second Chances/Casa Gabriel! Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they continue their interview with Luis C, one of the e=h graduates from Casa Gabriel.
2023-11-0625 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 3: Luis C. Part IMeet Luis from Second Chances/Casa Gabriel! Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they interview Luis C., one of the e=h graduates from Casa Gabriel.
2023-10-3022 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 2: Quarterly Update, Part IIPart 2 of the third quarter update! Join Cameron Vivanco, e=h cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they share all that happened in the e=h world in July, August, and September 2023.
2023-10-2323 mine=h HopecastSeason 4, Episode 1: Welcome Back + the Launch of Season 4!And....we're back! Cameron and Jorge Luis are back with Season 4, and the quarterly update for July, Aug, and Sep 2023.
2023-10-1719 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 37: Quarterly Update & Signing Off for the SeasonIt is hard to believe that we are at the Season 3 wrap-up! Join e=h cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they share the quarterly update for April, May, and June, and then sign off for the season!
2023-07-0325 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 36: Summer Teams - The Cross TeamThe second short-term mission team of the summer was a combination from the Chapel of the Cross, in Chapel Hill, NC, and Holy Cross, in Simpsonville, SC! Join e=h cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they interview three members of the team: Anne Smith, Lara Reller and Katherine Greene, and explore what surprised them and why they keep coming back to Ecuador to serve.
2023-06-2625 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 35: Summer Teams - St. Paul’s, Augusta, GASummer teams are here! Join e=h cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, as she interviews four members of the St. Paul's team from Augusta, GA: Kim Butler, Havilah Chandler, Coleman Graham, and Gene Helmich. She explores what surprised them about their time here and much more!
2023-06-2023 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 34: Summer Interns, Part IIIOur summer interns have settled in, completed training, and our first teams have arrived! Join e=h cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, as she interviews Chivita García, Neyser Aguirre, and Willy Ordoñez, who are back for their second year as e=h interns! She explores what they learned last summer, why they have decided to come work with e=h again, and the power of community.
2023-06-1227 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 33: Summer Interns, Part IILast March, the Chapel of the Cross, from Chapel Hill, NC, brought a team from their campus ministry, and this summer we are delighted to have three of them back as interns! Join e=h cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, as she interviews Bella Dunn, Hadden Probst, and Jesus Cabrera to hear why they came back and what they are learning.
2023-06-0620 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 32: Interns are Here!Our summer interns have arrived! Join e=h cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, as she interviews Danna Carrion, Tripp Shippen, and JD Cortez. She explores why they have decided to come work with e=h, what they have learned so far, and what they hope God will teach them.
2023-05-2926 mine=h HopecastSeason 3: Episode 31: 12 Dimensions of Color, Part IICulture impacts everything we do in life, and is especially important when woking cross-culturally as e=h does. Join e=h cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they reflect on the training they received on the 12 Dimensions of Color by Knowledge Workx: the importance of knowing your own culture so you can stretch across to meet others in theirs.
2023-05-2227 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 30: 12 Dimensions of Color, Part ICulture impacts everything we do in life, and is especially important when woking cross-culturally as e=h does. Join e=h cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they reflect on the training they received on the 12 Dimensions of Color by Knowledge Workx: the importance of knowing your own culture so you can stretch across to meet others in theirs.
2023-05-1518 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 29: Three Colors of Worldview by Knowledge WorkxCulture impacts everything we do in life, and is especially important when woking cross-culturally as e=h does. Join e=h cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they reflect on the training they received on the Three Colors of Worldview and the real life examples of how it plays out.
2023-05-0825 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 28: Home VisitsGetting to visit someone in their home brings a depth of relationship that little else does. And we have seen it bring healing. Join e=h cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they explain why and how e=h does home visits, and the impact on hosts and team members.
2023-05-0123 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 27: Quarterly UpdateJoin e=h cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they review the first quarter (and a little more) of 2023.
2023-04-2423 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 26: Communications InitiativesWe are upping our communications game! Caroline Allen and new hire Mika Insuasti explain the goals and initiatives of the newly formed communications department of e=h. Join e=h cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, Caroline, and Mika as the share the goals and methods of e=h communications strategy across platforms.
2023-04-1721 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 25: Colin RiceSewanee Spring Outreach team returns to e=h Ecuador!! Due to Covid, the last time Sewanee was able to send a spring break team was in 2019. It was a joy to welcome Sewanee students back to Quito and see how they grow and learn as a community. Join e=h cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they interview senior Colin Rice and hear about his spiritual journey here in Ecuador.
2023-04-1016 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 24: Yazmine Ali and Michaela James-ThrowerSewanee Spring Outreach team returns to e=h Ecuador!! Due to Covid, the last time Sewanee was able to send a spring break team was in 2019. It was a joy to welcome Sewanee students back to Quito and see how they grow and learn as a community. In this episode two juniors, Yaz and Mickey, share their unique perspectives on what outreach is like for them, as women of color from the DC area studying at the University of the South. Join e=h cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they interview Yaz and...2023-04-0322 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 23: Anne MillerAnne Miller, a long time supporter and advocate for e=h, joins Jorge Luis Rodriguez to explore the topic of leadership from the 'inside' of organizations. Both are PKs (Pastors' Kids) and both have had the privilege of knowing leaders as people first, and then through their leadership roles. Join them for a candid conversation of how that has shaped them and how leadership can support each other across the miles.
2023-03-2720 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 22: International Ministry UpdateExecutive Director of e=h Celeste Bundy joins us with insights and updates about the e=h programs in the other six countries apart from Ecuador: Haiti, Rwanda, Kenya, Uganda, Costa Rica, and Lancaster, SC, USA. Join e=h cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they interview Celeste and get all the news.
2023-03-2021 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 21: Lee PlumbleeLee Plumblee is a lawyer in Greenville, SC, and a long time supporter of e=h, here on his second Vision Team. Join e=h cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, her Ecuadorian co-worker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, and Executive Director, Celeste Bundy, as they interview Lee and learn how he got connected and why he is so dedicated to the ministries of e=h.
2023-03-1320 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 20: Haiti UpdateJoyce Pipkin spearheads the e=h projects in Les Cayes and Cavaillon. Join e=h Executive Director, Celeste Bundy, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez as they hear updates from Joyce about how the programs are going post-pandemic and post-earthquake, still in the midst of the current political unrest.
2023-03-0618 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 19: Hope 2 Others Water Project with Bishop Ben and Chip SmithEducation begins with clean water! Well, most of life begins with clean water. Join e=h cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, Bishop Ben Tanguli, and e=h cofounder Chip Smith as we dive into how the Hope 2 Others (H2O) water project works in Kenya, and the results that have already been seen.
2023-02-2720 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 18: Bishop Ben TanguliBishop Benjamin Tanguli oversees E=H's ministry partnership in Kenya, East Africa. Join E=H cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they learn about Bishop Ben's ministries in Kenya, a little of his story and how he got involved with E=H.
2023-02-2023 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 17: Bishop Daniel Richards, Part 2Bishop Daniel from the Diocese of Upper South Carolina shares about short-term missions, and then turns the tables to ask Cameron some questions. Join E=H cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they all share about their lives, stories, challenges, and joys of the work of E=H.
2023-02-1325 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 16: Bishop Daniel Richards in EcuadorThis last week we had the great joy and pleasure to welcome the new Diocesan Bishop from Upper South Carolina to the Hopecast. Join E=H cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they interview Bishop Daniel and hear his story and how it intertwines with that of E=H.
2023-02-0822 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 15: Board Members in EcuadorE=H board members Chris Ritrievi and Greg Dunaway are in town! Join E=H cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, for their interview with Chris and Greg to hear their stories and the reason they serve on the board.
2023-01-3020 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 14: Laura Jennings Estevez and the Second Chances ProgramJorge and Laura Jennings Estevez have taken the ministry of Casa Gabriel and expanded it into the three-pronged program of Second Chances. Laura joins E=H cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, to share about how the program has grown and what they are doing now.
2023-01-2321 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 13: The Stats Behind the ProgramHow many students are in the E=H scholarship program? How many girls? How many boys? How many need help with food?! Join E=H cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they share some of the statistics that have been collected (thank you, John Allen), and the stories that go with them.
2023-01-1621 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 12: 2023 and What is to ComeA new year and a new full calendar! Join E=H cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they look ahead to 2023 and review why we do what we do.
2023-01-0918 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 11: Stories of HopeSometimes the students of E=H can feel far away as we refer to them in just a general way! Join E=H cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they share 5 different students' specific stories, and describe the impact E=H is making in their lives.
2023-01-0219 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 10: Top 10 of 2022Join E=H cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they look back over the top 10 events that marked the E=H year of 2022.
2022-12-2627 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 9: Casa Adalia, a new structure coming!There are changes coming in the ESME world, especially as the residential program (formerly Casa Adalia) transitions to a new structure, Though change can be hard, the heart and desire to support those coming out of vulnerable situations is the same!! Join E=H cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they look at the new integrated structure and how it doesn't change what we get to do with ESME!
2022-12-1927 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 8: Amadas Christmas PartiesAmadas is the part of End Slavery Ministry Ecuador that does outreach to those active in prostitution in the city center. Each year the Amadas program holds Christmas parties for those in the brothels. Join E=H cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they interview Veronica Andrade, the coordinator of the E=H program with Amadas, about the stories and impact of the E=H program with Amadas.
2022-12-1220 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 7: Micro-PrivilegeWhat is the difference between privilege and entitlement? How do we make sense of the disparities that we see in the world? Join E=H cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, for a conversation about micro-privilege, what it is, and what do we do with it.
2022-12-0524 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 6: Christmas cards are here!Each year, our students write Christmas cards to their sponsors, and we match students to the sponsors who help make their education possible. Join E=H cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, for a conversation about the ins and outs of this process and the surprise blessings along the way.
2022-11-2920 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 5: So Very ThankfulThanksgiving is almost here! Join Cameron Vivanco, E=H cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they share the perspectives of students, church members and pastors about what they're thankful for.
2022-11-2122 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 4: Rev. Gary and Kacey Eichelberger The Rev. Gary and Kacey Eichelberger, from St. Andrew's in Greenville, SC, share their observations, learnings and challenges from the October 2022 E=H Vision team. Join Cameron Vivanco, E=H co-founder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian co-worker, as they dive into the Eichelbergers' stories and experience.
2022-11-1422 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 3: Episcopal Diocese of Washington, Part 2Part 2 of the team from EDOW! Join the Rector and Deacon from the Church of the Ascencion in Silver Springs, MD, Rev. Joan Beilstein and Rev. Terri Murphy, as well as the Venerable Sue von Rautenkranz, Archdeacon in EDOW, Cameron Vivanco, E=H cofounder, and Jorge Luis Rodriguez, her Ecuadorian coworker, as they chat about where they serve, why a rector should take the time to do short-term missions and why the Archdeacon keeps coming back!
2022-11-0723 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 2: Mildred Reyes and Rosa Briones, Episcopal Diocese of WashingtonIn October 2022, E=H got to host several in-person teams. Mildred Reyes, Latino Missioner for the Diocese of Washington, and soon-to-be-ordained-deacon, Rosa Briones, were on one of those teams and share about their mission experience in Ecuador. Join E=H cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they interview these two and hear about their roles in supporting the Diocese of Central Ecuador through E=H.
2022-10-3124 mine=h HopecastSeason 3, Episode 1: Welcome back - the launch of Season 3!And....we're back! Cameron and Jorge Luis are back with Season 3, and the quarterly update for July through October 2022.
2022-10-2419 mine=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 39: Quarterly update and signing off for the seasonCan you believe it is the end of Season 2?! Join E=H co-founder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian co-worker, Jorge Luis, as they wrap up the numerous events of the past three months, including celebrating Cameron's 20th year of ministry in Ecuador, ABC readings, summer intern recruitment and training, and much more. Thank you for listening and see you in September for Season 3!
2022-07-1827 mine=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 38: Why do you keep coming back?The Rev. Susan Hardaway and Laura 'Smitty' Lipscomb have led a combination of seven short-term teams to Ecuador. Why do they keep coming back? Join E=H co-founder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian co-worker, Jorge Luis, as they interview these two leaders and explore their reasons for continuing to support E=H through short term mission experiences.
2022-07-1123 mine=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 37: More Teams Summer 2022We are excited to have short term teams back on the ground for the summer of 2022 (though with a smidge of civil unrest added to the mix). Join E=H co-founder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian co-worker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they interview two members of the short term team from Christ Church from Elizabeth City, NC - the Rev Daniel Cenci, and Jeremiah Magnuson - as well as their team host, Jamie Holodak. We'll hear why they came and what they have experienced.
2022-07-0421 mine=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 36: Teams Summer 2022We are excited to have short term teams back on the ground for the summer of 2022 (though with a smidge of civil unrest added to the mix). Join E=H co-founder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian co-worker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they interview three members of the short term team from the Episcopal Diocese of Upper South Carolina - Maria Williamson, Cadan Gore, and Emily Dewey - and hear why they came and what they have experienced.
2022-06-2721 mine=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 35: Freedom RodriguezWelcome new E=H full-time staff Freedom Rodriguez! Join E=H co-founder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian co-worker, Jorge Luis, as they interview Freedom and hear about his story, his call to missions, and how he brings his passion and professional art career to E=H.
2022-06-2020 mine=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 34: Nancy RodriguezWelcome new E=H full-time staff Nancy Rodriguez! Join E=H co-founder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian co-worker, Jorge Luis, as they interview Nancy and hear about her story, her call to missions, and how she brings her passion and professional art career to E=H.
2022-06-1319 mine=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 33: Summer InternsWe are so excited to "have a summer" again filled with interns and short-term teams. On today's Hopecast, join E=H Co-founder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian co-worker Jorge Luis as they invite four of the summer interns into the studio to talk about their summer training, what they are doing, and most importantly, what they are learning.
2022-06-0619 mine=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 32: Hope 2 OthersH20, Hope 2 Others: Education begins with clean water. E=H is piloting a water filter project in Kenya that is transforming the way our schools and partners get to do life there. Join E=H Co-founder, Cameron Vivanco, Co-co-founder Chip Smith, and Executive Director Celeste Bundy, as they unpack the potential of this project and spend a few minutes celebrating the past and future of ministry together.
2022-05-3021 mine=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 31: Christian AndersonChristian Anderson is an E=H board member, a priest at a supporting church, and the inspiration behind our Hopecast. Join E=H cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and Christian, as they discuss all things E=H and practical steps to increase awareness of E=H in your home community.
2022-05-2319 mine=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 30: Raquel Erazo, Part 3Raquel Erazo holds a degree in sociology and social work, and as the daughter of the pastor in Carmen Bajo, she grew up noticing the differences between her life and the lives of those in her community. Join E=H cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they interview Raquel and hear her story and how E=H has played a critical role in the development of the Carmen Bajo community.
2022-05-1630 mine=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 29: Raquel Erazo, Part 2Raquel Erazo holds a degree in sociology and social work, and as the daughter of the pastor in Carmen Bajo, she grew up noticing the differences between her life and the lives of those in her community. Join E=H cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they interview Raquel and hear her story and how E=H has played a critical role in the development of the Carmen Bajo community.
2022-05-0921 mine=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 28: Raquel Erazo, Part 1Raquel Erazo holds a degree in sociology and social work, and as the daughter of the pastor in Carmen Bajo, she grew up noticing the differences between her life and the lives of those in her community. Join E=H cofounder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they interview Raquel and hear her story and how E=H has played a critical role in the development of the Carmen Bajo community.
2022-05-0222 mine=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 27: Robbie Watson, Part 3Robbie Watson holds a Master of Education in Community Development. He is part of the El Refugio/Calacali ministry site, and shares his story, insights and goals with us. Join E=H Co-founder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they interview Robbie, hear about his path to Ecuador, and how education and community development are intricately entwined.
2022-04-2523 mine=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 26: Robbie Watson, Part 2Robbie Watson holds a Master of Education in Community Development. He is part of the El Refugio/Calacali ministry site, and shares his story, insights and goals with us. Join E=H Co-founder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they interview Robbie, hear about his path to Ecuador, and how education and community development are intricately entwined.
2022-04-1821 mine=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 25: Robbie Watson, Part 1Robbie Watson holds a Master of Education in Community Development. He is part of the El Refugio/Calacali ministry site, and shares his story, insights and goals with us. Join E=H Co-founder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they interview Robbie, hear about his path to Ecuador, and how education and community development are intricately entwined.
2022-04-1121 mine=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 24: 2022 Quarter 1 UpdateQuarter 1 of 2022 is in the books! Join E=H Co-founder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they discuss the highlights of the last three months.
2022-04-0425 mine=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 23: Rev. Mary Cat YoungThe Rev. Mary Cat Young is the chaplain for university ministry at UNC-Chapel Hill for the Chapel of the Cross in Chapel Hill, NC (GO TARHEELS!!). She led a team of university students to work with EEH here in Ecuador just last week. Join E=H Co-founder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they interview Rev. Mary Cat and hear about her path to Ecuador, her team, their experience, and the holy moments of their time.
2022-03-2825 mine=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 22: Kenya Part 2Traci Slusarski describes herself as just a normal mom. The wonderful truth is that God can use plain normal people to do amazingly important and life-changing things. Join E=H Co-founder, Cameron Vivanco, and E=H Executive Director, Celeste Bundy, for a conversation with Traci about how she began working in Kenya, the decision to bring her non-profit under the E=H umbrella, and the students whose education she helps provide for in Kenya.
2022-03-2123 mine=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 21: Kenya Part 1Traci Slusarski describes herself as just a normal mom. The wonderful truth is that God can use plain normal people to do amazingly important and life-changing things. Join E=H Co-founder, Cameron Vivanco, and E=H Executive Director, Celeste Bundy, for a conversation with Traci about how she began working in Kenya, the decision to bring her non-profit under the E=H umbrella, and the students whose education she helps provide for in Kenya.
2022-03-1422 min
e=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 20: Marvin Part 2One of E=H's first students in 2003, Marvin Guayanay is now an engineer in sound and acoustics, and fluent in English. Join E=H Co-founder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, for part two of their conversation with Marvin as he shares his life and journey.
2022-03-0725 min
e=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 19: Marvin Part 1One of E=H's first students in 2003, Marvin Guayanay is now an engineer in sound and acoustics, and fluent in English. Join E=H Co-founder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, for part one of their conversation with Marvin as he shares his life and journey.
2022-02-2820 min
e=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 18: Iglesia FiladelfiaWe began partnering with the church Filadelfia in Ambato, Ecuador this month! This new ministry site plans to start an afterschool tutoring program to help neighborhood students in desperate and difficult situations so that they can reach and stay on grade level. Listen as E=H Co-founder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, discuss our visit, and thank you for creating meaningful and practical educational opportunities!
2022-02-2122 min
e=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 17: Amadas Volunteer Katelynn CampKatelynn Camp serves with the Amadas ministry, reaching out to people in prostitution in Quito's city center. The desire is to reflect God's love to these men and women right where they are. The ministry has grown from a street outreach every two weeks, to now having two staff people and many volunteers, which means that we have been able to start supporting them as their own E=H ministry site. Join E=H Co-founder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, for their conversation with Katelynn and a glimpse at all you are helping to make...2022-02-1420 min
e=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 16: ABCs From Ecuador, with HopeABCs From Ecuador is a delightful, bi-lingual children's book that guides readers through the highlands of Ecuador letter by letter. It is opening doors and having an impact in US schools in ways that we never could have dreamed of. Join E=H Co-founder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, as they tell the story of the book, what the possibilities are, and how just about anyone can be a part of the adventure!
2022-02-0721 min
e=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 15: E=H University Student Carlos CacuangoCarlos "Charlie" Cacuango graduated from high school with the help of E=H, through the ministry at Casa Gabriel. Desiring to serve God through music, he has been able to raise funds through E=H to study music in university. Join E=H Co-founder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, for their interview with Charlie about his story, and hopes for his future.
2022-01-3122 min
e=h HopecastSeason 2, Episode 14: E=H in Haiti, Interview with Haiti Sites Coordinator Joyce Pipkin, Part 2Joyce Pipkin has championed the work of Education=Hope in Haiti since before it was E=H! Join E=H Co-founder, Cameron Vivanco, and her Ecuadorian coworker, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, for part two of their interview with Joyce. Hear her story and how she got involved with micro-scholarship in Les Cayes and Cavaillon, Haiti, and what the program is doing now.
2022-01-2425 min