Take The Trip Foundation Podcast

By: Jason & Cissy Carroll
  • Summary

  • Inspired by one woman’s journey, zest for life, and mission to pay it forward, Take The Trip Foundation sends young families impacted by terminal illnesses on one special adventure together, leaving loved ones with cherished memories to carry with them, always. 

    Cissy and Jason Carroll were called to start Take The Trip Foundation when they were gifted an amazing vacation by a selfless human that Cissy had known 20 years prior.  Despite Cissy’s recent devastating health diagnosis and being given 3-6 months left to live, she still has the desire to spread joy and hope to other families in similar circumstances. By making this dream a reality for 50 families annually, TTTF will help create cherished memories for loved ones while also giving inspired community members everywhere the opportunity to pay it forward through volunteer efforts and charitable contributions.

    Join us on this incredibly inspiring journey through our Podcast, as we talk to the people who have built and are impacted by this foundation.  Buy the shoes, take the trip, eat the cake.

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Episodes
  • Pay It Forward with Travis Rhine of New York Life
    Nov 24 2023

    The Take The Trip Foundation welcomes Travis Rhine. Travis's gesture of goodwill to send terminally ill patient Cissy Carroll on one last trip with her family is what sparked the inception of the Take The Trip Foundation. On this episode we talk to Travis and founder of TTTF Jason Carroll about how this all got started, their mission, and the importance of Life Insurance for any young person.

    Travis studied at Coastal Carolina University and began working with New York Life 15 years ago. In his career he has won countless awards, and Travis strives to help his clients be financially secure, including life insurance policies, so they can enjoy their retirement.   Outside of the office, he is busy raising his daughter Raelyn, and is expecting his second child. Don't miss this emotional and educational episode of Take The Trip Foundation Podcast.





    For more information or to donate, visit takethetripfoundation.org
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    28 mins
  • Accentuate The Positive with Christopher Weedon of Mentally Shredded
    Oct 12 2023

    The Take The Trip Foundation Podcast welcomes Christopher Weedon, an Entrepreneur and the Host of the Mentally Shredded Podcast.  From Charlotte, NC, Christopher, founded Mentally Shredded, and turned his personal battle with anxiety and depression into a powerful mission.  Christopher coaches people to help them get back to being their best selves by creating healthy communities through mental health and personal development advocacy.

    We talk to Christopher about the importance of self-awareness, and how to maintain a positive mindset, even in the wake of adversity.  Using a "No Excuses" mentality,  and giving yourself a break, Christopher believes that mental health is a lifelong journey and encourages everyone to identify their current state, envision their desired destination, and take steps to bridge the gap. With determination and the right support, you too can reclaim your power and become Mentally Shredded!



    For more information or to donate, visit takethetripfoundation.org
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    28 mins
  • Big Feelings with Katy Ryan & Kaela O'Donnell, LCSW of KinderMourn
    Sep 22 2023

    TheTake The Trip Foundation, is more than just sending families with a terminal diagnosis on one last family trip. This foundation is also a resource for families who are coping through a terminal illness, or the loss of a spouse/parent.  On today's episode, we talk to KinderMourn's Katy Ryan, and Clinical Director Kaela O'Donnell.  KinderMourn is a Charlotte, NC based business that provides hope for bereaved parents, and grieving children by offering support and counseling programs.

    Katy, Kaela, and the TTTF Founder Jason Carroll, talk to us about to work through the grieving process with a child, and how to better understand their BIG Feelings.  You will hear stories first hand, as well as tips to help navigate your child through a traumatic event, by helping them to express their own feelings. 

    For more information or to donate, visit takethetripfoundation.org
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    28 mins

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