DoGood Radio

DoGood Radio

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DoGood Radio episodes

  • "Do Good" Spotlight: West Sixth Brewing & Green Dot Lexington
    The Do Good Radio Hour has a full episode this week! This episode features stories from:
    - Ben Self, Co-Founder of West Sixth Brewing
    - Dawn Runyon with Green Dot Lexington
    It is amazing to hear the diverse work that is changing our community for the better. Lexington wouldn't be the great city we know if it weren't for these leaders!
    You don't want to miss it!
    39 min
  • Learn about our unique Fundholders!
    The Do Good Radio Hour loves to feature the diversity of our Fundholders! Each is unique and impactful in its own way.
    On this episode, we are featuring stories from:
    - Kristin Lynch, Senior Wealth Advisor of Jennings & Associates Financial Advisors, LLC. This fund was established to support relief efforts for the tri-state tornado that devastated Western, KY communities on December 10th.
    - Rachel Belin, Managing Partner & Co-Founder of Kentucky Student Voice Team. This is a fiscal sponsorship here at BGCF. Rachel shares more about the benefits of the partnership and the impact this amazing organization has on our community and state.
    You don't want to miss it!
    40 min
  • Community Foundation of West KY
    The Do Good Radio Hour is honored to have Mr. Tony Watkins on the show. He is the CEO of the Community Foundation of West KY. After the disastrous tornado devastated many parts of Western KY, this Community Foundation stepped up and met the great needs left in the wake. Listen to this episode to learn more about the aftermath of such a tragedy, but, even more so, the hope of togetherness and community that has come from it. Also, how you can donate to help continue relief efforts for those affected. We love our fellow Community Foundations!
    27 min
  • GGC 2021: Seedleaf, Isaiah House Treatment Center, Bluegrass Parkinson's Alliance , Radio Eye
    We have 4 more stories for you on BGCF's DoGood Radio Hour before the 2021 GoodGiving Challenge starts tomorrow! Woohoo!
    This week features:
    - Seedleaf
    - Isaiah House Treatment Center
    - Bluegrass Parkinson's Alliance
    - Radio Eye
    Visit our Apple Podcast page to go back and listen to our series on sharing stories from nonprofits participating in The Challenge!
    Click here: https://apple.co/30S7ZZ3
    We will be sharing all the updates on matching dollars and ways to give on our social media -- follow along and end 2021 strong by DOING GOOD!
    Visit www.BGgives.org to view the other participating nonprofits!
    #GoodGivingChallenge #BGgives #ShareTheLove #DoGood
    49 min
  • GGC 2021:Bluegrass Care Navigators, Legacy Greenscapes, Foster Care Council, FSA of Boyle, Gleanings
    The GoodGiving Challenge is next week! Can you believe it?
    It is the best way to see the good happening in our community by the 179 participating nonprofits.
    Want to hear their stories? Listen to this week's DoGood Radio Hour!
    It features:
    - Bluegrass Care Navigators
    - Legacy Greenscapes
    - The Foster Care Council
    - Family Services Association of Boyle County
    - Gleanings Housing
    Visit BGgives.org from November 30th - December 6th to GIVE to your favorite nonprofit!
    #GoodGivingChallenge #BGgives #DoGood
    55 min
  • KY United Methodist Childrens Homes, Leeds, Winchester Work Group, BIA Cares, Friends of Parks & Rec
    More stories of good from nonprofits participating in the 2021 GoodGiving Challenge!
    This week highlights these nonprofits:
    - KY United Methodist Children's Homes
    - Leeds Center for the Arts
    - Winchester Community Work Group
    - BIA Cares
    - Friends of Parks & Recreation
    Our community is thankful for these awesome nonprofit organizations!
    Make sure you check them out during the 2021 GoodGiving Challenge November 30th - December 6th!
    52 min
  • Allegro Dance Project, NOSW, Rhema Word Foundation, Lexington Writer's Room
    BGCF is back with more stories of good from local nonprofits on the DoGood Radio Hour! We are featuring nonprofits participating in the 2021 GoodGiving Challenge!
    This week highlights these nonprofits: Allegro Dance Project, New Opportunity School for Women, Rhema Word Foundation, Lexington Writer's Room
    More stories. More passion. More good.
    Our community is thankful for these awesome nonprofit organizations!
    53 min
  • GGC 2021: The Lex, Child Neurology Foundation, Kentucky Center for Grieving Children & Families
    BGCF is back with more stories of good from local nonprofits on the DoGood Radio Hour! We are featuring nonprofits participating in the 2021 GoodGiving Challenge!
    This week highlights these nonprofits: The Lexington Theatre Company, Child Neurology Foundation, Kentucky Center for Grieving Children & Families
    This is a diverse episode with stories that will compel you to see the good happening in our community -- the passion is tangible!
    48 min
  • Parks & Green Spaces
    Want to learn about the parks and green spaces Lexington has to offer? This episode is for you!
    This week's DoGood Radio Hour is focused on Public Parks & Green Spaces! As one of our four pillars here at BGCF, investing in Public Parks & Green Spaces help us create more generous, vibrant, equitable, and engaged communities!
    This episode features three amazing community leaders and their take on why parks are important to the health of a community! We talk about the diverse parks and green spaces of Lexington, Town Branch Commons, the new Town Branch Park, and much, much more!
    Please welcome:
    Monica Conrad: Director of Parks & Recreation for Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government
    Allison Lankford: Executive Director at Town Branch Park
    Brandi Peacher: Director of Project Management at Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government
    “If you truly love nature, you will find beauty everywhere.” – Vincent Van Gogh
    #DoGood #BGCF
    49 min

About DoGood Radio

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Welcome to the “Do Good” Radio Hour with Blue Grass Community Foundation! This show invites you to join us in the belief that DOING Good, INSPIRES Good. We will be talking to the people who make Central and Appalachia Kentucky a more generous, vibrant, engaged, and equitable community!