5/29/2021

P&G and Katie Couric Media Debut a Leading With Love Series

P&G has a long history of giving back and helping communities in need. To help tell a few of these inspirational stories of everyday people making meaningful impact in their communities, we’ve partnered with Katie Couric Media to launch a five-video series titled “Leading with Love.”

Lead with Love is P&G’s call to action to make 2021 the year we all come together to do more and to do better – for communities, equality and the planet.

Leading With Love Part 1: Meet the 13-Year-Old Bennett Sisters Who Are Helping to End Period Poverty

13-year-old sisters Brooke and Breanna Bennett stand back-to-back holding Women In Training donation bags

When Brooke and Breanna Bennett learned that some girls miss school because they lack access to the period products they need, they decided to do something about it.

Read their inspiring story from Katie Couric Media.

Click here to read more on the P&G Blog and to watch their story on YouTube.

Leading with Love Part 2: Meet the Woman Who Believes Even Small Towns Should Have A Safe Space for the LGBTQ+ Community

Emily, executive director of the Shenandoah Valley LGBTQ Center, took the helm of the organization in 2018. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, fundraising for the center became a huge concern.

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, fundraising became a big concern for LGBTQ+ centers. Learn how executive director Emily Sproul is keeping the doors open to the community.

Read her inspiring story from Katie Couric Media.

Click here to read more on the P&G Blog and to watch the story on YouTube.

Leading with Love Part 3: Meet Crystal Who Makes a Difference Every Day to the Children in Rural Tennessee

Crystal Chambers

Crystal’s hometown in rural Tennessee has one of the state’s highest poverty level and lowest education level. The pandemic left the struggling community with even more challenges.

Read her inspiring story from Katie Couric Media.

Click here to read more on the P&G Blog and to watch the story on YouTube.

Leading with Love Part 4: Meet the Mother of the Forest Advocating for Responsible Forestry

Stacey Locke, a forestry steward who works with Procter & Gamble.

Stacey Locke learned at an early age the importance of taking care of the forests and has become known as “the mother of forests”. Through her actions, she has inspired many others to follow her example of sustainable forestry.

Read her inspiring story from Katie Couric Media.

Click here to read more on the P&G Blog and to watch the story on YouTube.

Leading with Love Part 5: Meet Pastor Rudy An Inspiration to the Poor and Underserved

Pastor Rudy Rasmus, cofounder of Bread of Life, partners with Matthew 25: Ministries and Procter & Gamble to serve poor and underserved people in Houston.

Pastor Rudy Rasmus has stepped up in this time of need to provide comfort and hope for those in need in Houston, Texas. Through his organization, The Bread of Life, supported by our disaster relief partner, Matthew 25: Ministries, he is making a positive impact in his community.

Read his inspiring story from Katie Couric Media.

Click here to read more on the P&G Blog and to watch the story on YouTube.