Building a Mission-Driven Nonprofit on the Road - RVE 406
The RV Entrepreneur
RV LIFE
4.8 • 544 Ratings
🗓️ 7 August 2025
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
Rose sits down with Leeann Moore, one of the founders of Sister Corps, a nonprofit born from the RV community that mobilizes women volunteers to support disaster relief and community service efforts across the country.
Leeann shares how Sister Corps began as a grassroots response to Hurricane Harvey and evolved into a mission-driven organization built on teamwork, compassion, and grit. We dive into what it takes to lead a volunteer-based nonprofit, the emotional labor behind helping families in crisis, and how the RV lifestyle uniquely equips volunteers to show up where they’re needed most. Leeann also shares how they blend the heart of a nonprofit with the strategic mind of a business, empowering women to make a tangible difference in the world.
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| 0:00.0 | The one particular volunteer summed it up for us. She said, I am so tired. I am so dirty. I've never |
| 0:07.1 | worked so hard in my life. And by the way, when can we do this again? |
| 0:16.0 | Welcome to the RV Entrepreneur Podcast. The weekly show for nomads, work campers, RVers, and entrepreneurs |
| 0:22.9 | looking to earn a living or build a business while enjoying the RV lifestyle. |
| 0:27.7 | This week's host is Rose Willard. Let's settle in and enjoy the RV Entrepreneur podcast, |
| 0:33.3 | brought to you by RV Life. |
| 0:38.5 | Welcome back to the RV Entrepreneur Podcast. |
| 0:41.7 | I'm your host, Rose Willard. |
| 0:43.4 | And today's episode is a powerful reminder of how service and entrepreneurship can go hand in hand. |
| 0:50.2 | For this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Leanne Moore, co-founder of Sister Corps, |
| 0:55.8 | a nonprofit organization made up of women RVers who volunteer their time and skills |
| 1:01.4 | to help communities recover from natural disasters and hardships. |
| 1:06.2 | While her co-founder, Sherry Gibbons, wasn't able to join us for this one. |
| 1:10.4 | Her presence is felt throughout the |
| 1:11.9 | story of Sister Corps, a project built on deep friendship, shared values, and an unwavering commitment |
| 1:18.1 | to helping others. In our conversation, Leanne shares how Sister Corps got its start in the aftermath |
| 1:24.9 | of Hurricane Harvey back in 2017. She also gives us insight into what |
| 1:29.7 | it takes to lead a volunteer-driven nonprofit and how emotional resilience plays a role in service |
| 1:36.2 | work. We also talk about the challenges of fundraising, building trust within teams, and the |
| 1:42.1 | unique power of showing up, even when you don't have all the |
| 1:45.9 | answers. If you've ever wondered how your RV lifestyle could intersect with meaningful service, |
| 1:51.8 | this episode is definitely going to inspire you. So settle in as we get started with this |
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