Building Stronger Families in the Lowcountry: Lisa Ballesteros on 133 Ministree’s Mission of Relationship Education and Community Impact
Episode Description
In this powerful episode of Lowcountry Revolutionaries, host Bill Billotte sits down with Lisa Ballesteros, Founder and President of 133 Ministree, to explore her bold vision for stronger families and healthier communities across the Charleston area.
With a clear mission to strengthen families through relationship education, emotional wellness, and community outreach, Lisa shares the raw journey of turning heartfelt purpose into a growing nonprofit movement. From the challenges of launching programs that truly meet families where they are, to the triumphs of watching relationships heal and communities come together, this conversation is packed with practical wisdom for any founder, nonprofit leader, or entrepreneur building with heart and hustle.
Lisa dives into the monthly Mothers & Daughters workshops (third Friday for ages 10-15 and first Monday for ages 15+), the upcoming Annual Expo on August 22, 2026 — open to women, men, and teenagers — covering topics like healthy living, nutrition, budgeting, small business beginnings, home buying, family dynamics, relationship building, and leadership.
Whether you're a founder navigating purpose-driven work, a parent looking to invest in your family, or an entrepreneur seeking inspiration from real Lowcountry impact, this episode delivers unfiltered lessons on persistence, community building, and creating generational change.
Website: 133ministree.org
Events: 133ministree.org/events
Save the Date: Annual Expo — August 22, 2026
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