Meant for More is a call to action: when you reach out beyond yourself and seek to make a difference in the lives of others, happiness will catch up with you.

Karen Olson, Author

Karen Olson is the founder and CEO emeritus of Family Promise, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to helping homeless and low-income families. Her organization has trained and mobilized over one million volunteers over the past thirty years to provide services to homeless families. Olson has received many awards for her remarkable social service contributions, including the 1992 Annual Points of Light Award from President George H. W. Bush.

Reviews

  • “This is an inspiring story.”

    —Dennis Holahan, American attorney and former actor

  • “This book reminds us all that true happiness comes from extending kindness to others.”

    —Amberlee Rogers, author and former Family Promise guest

  • “An uplifting debut memoir that encourages compassion and service for others.”

    —BookLife Reviews