Ep3: Team Rubicon | Mike Lee + Trader Joes in Manhattan | Katie Scott

Published: April 15, 2020, 6:36 p.m.

b'On this episode, hear from Team Rubicon\\u2019s Mike Lee about Team Rubicon\\u2019s network of 110,000 veteran volunteers, their unique perspective from helping communities rebuild after crises around the world, and the work they are doing related to Covid-19. Also hear from Trader Joe\\u2019s employee Katie Scott, who shares her experience serving customers amid the chaos in Manhattan and one small act of kindness extended to her by an Etsy shop.\\n\\nFor Mike Lee, volunteering is an avenue to come together in good times and bad to help others. He shares some of the messages of hope he has heard around the world when communities are facing their most difficult hour. \\n\\nWhen Trader Joe\\u2019s employee Katie Scott recently purchased masks from an Etsy retailer in Brooklyn, she noted that she worked at Trader Joe\\u2019s in the City. Within a few minutes of submitting her order, Katie received a message saying that not only would part of her order be comped, but that extra masks to share with coworkers would soon be on their way . \\u201cIt was just so joyful,\\u201d says Scott. \\u201cIt definitely warmed my heart. And the masks looked pretty awesome too.\\u201d'