{"id":23,"date":"2025-06-16T15:00:20","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T15:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/voicesofpurpose.org\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2025-06-16T19:05:46","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T19:05:46","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/voicesofpurpose.org\/?page_id=23","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Every story matters.\u00a0 Every voice has power.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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At Voices of Purpose<\/em>, our mission is to amplify the untold stories of everyday heroes\u2014those who lead with compassion, serve with intention, and live with unwavering purpose. We believe that every voice carries the power to ignite change, and through meaningful conversations, we shine a light on individuals and organizations who are transforming their communities and the world. Our purpose is to inspire action, build connection, and remind each listener that they, too, have the power to make a difference. Because when we listen with empathy and lead with heart, purpose becomes unstoppable.<\/p>

\ud83c\udfa4 Authentic Voices<\/p>

Real people. Real stories. We elevate voices that are often unheard\u2014raw, honest, and deeply human.<\/p>

\ud83c\udf0d Global Impact<\/p>

From local service to worldwide change, we spotlight those making a tangible difference across borders and boundaries.<\/p>

\ud83d\udc9b Purpose-Driven Stories<\/p>

Every episode is a journey into the heart of service, showing how passion and purpose can transform lives.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Our Team<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Chris Wooters and Chris Hibbert bring heartfelt conversations with purpose-driven individuals to life.<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Chris Wooters<\/h4>

Chris Wooters is a purpose-driven leader, coach, and storyteller who has dedicated his life to empowering others through service, compassion, and action. After losing his beloved son to Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Chris made a personal vow to use every remaining second of his life with intention\u2014to inspire, to uplift, and to serve. Fueled by both love and loss, he lives by the belief that those who can have a responsibility to empower those who can\u2019t. Whether mentoring youth on the soccer field, leading global service initiatives, or creating platforms like Voices of Purpose to amplify untold stories, Chris brings heart, resilience, and unwavering commitment to everything he does. His journey is not about seeking recognition\u2014it's about building bridges, sparking courage, and helping others discover the power of their own voice and purpose.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Chris Hibbert<\/h4>

Lion Dr. Chris Hibbert is a PhD-qualified, Chartered Manager and FDI-certified professional who blends expertise in research, business improvement, and sustainability with a lifelong commitment to service. As the incoming National Coordinator for Service in Lions MD105, he brings strategic thinking and real-world impact to the heart of the Lions movement. Whether driving innovation in industry or empowering volunteers to serve smarter and greener, Chris is passionate about building a better future\u2014one project, one partnership, and one community at a time. His mission is rooted in the belief that thoughtful leadership and collaborative service can transform not only organizations, but lives. Through his work, Chris continues to inspire others to lead with purpose, serve with integrity, and reimagine what\u2019s possible when service meets strategy.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Be Inspired. Be Heard. Be a Voice of Purpose.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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