For more than 50 years, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum has shared the country music story – from its past to present day – through exhibitions, educational programs and publications. Music is a powerful, unifying tool.  To inspire creativity and togetherness at this uncertain time, the Museum announced that its most popular educational programs, Words & Music at Home and Songwriter Sessions, have been adapted for the general public to access at home via our website and Instagram Live.

Rebuilding Together restores, rebuilds and performs essential repairs at homes of area residents. To date, we’ve made meaningful improvements to more than 500 Nashville area homes as we work to preserve affordable homeownership and revitalize neighborhoods. Why? Because safer, healthier residences bring families together, raise spirits, extend lives. They help houses stay homes.

At duGard Communications we provide clients with strategic counsel and actionable strategies matched with drive, determination and creativity. We have our employees identify a passion project because our focus includes doing work that supports the community, professionally and personally. This is one of the ways that we foster employee engagement and corporate social responsibility.

The Junior League of Memphis is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Current JLM president, Erica Stiff-Coopwood, discusses the value of the organization and how they are pivoting by hosting their annual 5K / 10K, virtually. In response to the recommendations by the CDC regarding group/crowd size for gatherings, this year's JLM 5K / 10K Virtual Race will allow the organization to continue the event this year to help support their community programs.

Harvest Hands is a catalyst for Christ-centered, holistic community development working alongside our neighbors to further education, healthy living, spiritual formation, and economic development in South Nashville.

Humphreys Street, a social enterprise of Harvest Hands CDC, was born out of a desire to raise up leaders within our neighborhood by creating jobs, providing mentorship opportunities, and teaching job skills that empower youth such as customer service, marketing, and craftsmanship.

The State and Federal Primary and County General Election on August 6, 2020. On this episode, Tennessee Secretary of State, Tre Hargett, discusses the upcoming election, how voters can register online, and more information about the Secretary of State office.

Randy Hutchinson, president and CEO of the Better Business Bureau of the MidSouth, discusses how to protect yourself and your business from potential scammers looking to capitalize on the fear created by COVID-19. Randy highlights things to be aware of including false information from scammers posing as health, government, employers, and other entities targeting people online, through text messages, and in-person.

CareerQuo is a digital mentorship platform designed to help individuals, students, parents, schools, churches, businesses, and non-profits connect with each other through live video conferencing sessions. Co-founders, Derrick Reives and Venki Mandapati have made this worldwide platform free to help keep people connected during this unprecedented time where social distancing is becoming the new normal.

As a serial entrepreneur, Austin Baker is the president of HRO Partners, a founder of National Enrollment Partners, a founder of the University of Memphis MILE program, and part of his family's restaurant, Owen Brennan's. With a variety of businesses that are all facing different challenges in the current climate created by COVID-19, Austin provides a unique perspective as to how he is navigating through the pandemic. "We learn the most when the times are most diverse. As a leader, you've got to learn faster and recover faster."

Bishop Phoebe Roaf became the bishop for the Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee in May 2019. This first year has brought many challenges including COVID-19. Bishop Roaf shares how she has been encouraged by her congregation.