Ep 92 - If Not Us, Then Who? With Child Help Founders Sara O'Meara and Yvonne Fedderson
The High Achieving Female Podcast
Release Date: 04/22/2025
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Special Series: Up Close with Sara O'Meara and Yvonne Fedderson of Child Help
In this unforgettable episode, we sit down with Sara O’Meara and Yvonne Fedderson — lifelong best friends, former actresses, and the unstoppable founders of Childhelp, the largest nonprofit in America dedicated to ending child abuse. From chance beginnings on a USO tour to establishing an orphanage for mixed-race children in Japan, Sara and Yvonne's journey was anything but ordinary. Their friendship has fueled more than 66 years of impact, including the creation of the National Child Abuse Hotline and direct support for over 13 million children.
Get ready to be deeply moved by a story of purpose, faith, and friendship that proves one bold decision can change millions of lives.
The key moments in this episode are:
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03:57 - Impact and Gratitude
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11:09 - Founding of Childhelp
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15:08 - Unexpected Beginnings and Divine Intervention
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23:34 - Combatting Child Abuse and Human Trafficking
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29:36 - Friendship and Elvis Presley
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33:36 - Perseverance and Faith
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Learn more about Child Help: https://www.childhelp.org/
Podcast Production:
Produced by our friends at The Found House.