Miss Liz’s Choice of Charity for Podcasthon 2026 Sleep In Heavenly Peace

TEATIME WITH MISS LIZ SERVES: LUKE MICKELSONTitle
Humans Helping Humans: From One Bed to a Global Movement Tagline
Tiny moments. Massive impact.Topic
Community-driven change, servant leadership, nonprofit growth, and turning one act of kindness into a worldwide movement.Description: In this powerful Teatime, Miss Liz welcomes Luke Mickelson, founder of Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP), the global nonprofit committed to one simple mission: “No kid sleeps on the floor in our town.”What began in 2012 as building a single bunk bed in his garage has grown into more than 400 chapters across 47 U.S. states and four countries, delivering over 350,000 beds to children in need. A former Idaho farm kid turned business professional, Luke combined grit, leadership, and heart to create a movement rooted in his philosophy: Humans Helping Humans. Recognized on Returning the Favour, named a CNN Heroes Top 10 Finalist, and featured on major national platforms, Luke now travels the country inspiring others to act — proving that service starts in your own backyard. Introduction (On Air)“Welcome to Teatime with Miss Liz, where I don’t serve a beverage — I serve real-life changemakers.
Today, I’m honoured to welcome Luke Mickelson — a man who turned one small act of kindness into a global movement. This is a story about service, leadership, and what happens when we stop waiting and start helping.”Closing Summary: Luke’s journey reminds us that impact doesn’t require perfection — it requires action. When we lead with heart and serve our communities, ordinary people create extraordinary change.50-Word BioLuke Mickelson is the founder of Sleep in Heavenly Peace, a global nonprofit delivering beds to children in need. From his Idaho farm roots to building over 400 chapters worldwide, Luke champions the “Humans Helping Humans” philosophy. He now inspires audiences nationwide to turn small acts of service into lasting impact. Resources & Links Organization Website: SHPbeds.org
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LinkedIn: in/shpluke
Instagram: @lukemickelson
TikTok: @shpluke11
YouTube: @lukemickelson5338 Tune in LIVE on Miss Liz’s Teatime platforms or catch the replay on YouTube, Spotify, and all major podcast platforms.#TeatimeWithMissLiz
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