Small communities can grow and thrive, but as this week's guest on Housing for Good pointed out, it takes commitment from developers, local and state officials, and community organizations to help make it happen. Join Karolyn and guest host Sherrie as they interview Derek Lee, a developer in Lindsborg, Kansas.

Hosts: Karolyn Moore, Sherrie Sparks

Guest: Derek Lee

Producer: Joey Hammers

Runtime: 19:43

This week on Housing for Good, Chris and Karolyn interview Laura Parks, who is the Executive Director of United Way in McPherson County (UWMC). She discusses how UWMC assists non-profits in McPherson County, helping those in need.

Hosts: Chris Goodson, Karolyn Moore

Guest: Laura Parks

Producer: Joey Hammers

Runtime: 34:04

Rodney Denholm knows a lot about personal finance and credit. He knows the situations that people can sometimes find themselves in. Join host Karolyn and guest host Sherrie as they talk with Rodney about consumer finances and credit counseling on Episode 41 of Housing for Good.

Hosts: Karolyn Moore, Sherrie Rickerson

Guest: Rodney Denholm

Producer: Joey Hammers

Runtime: 32:05

Addiction is often one of the causes of homelessness, and the Central Kansas Foundation (CKF) strives to help those with addiction get back on their feet by offering both inpatient and outpatient services. In this episode, Chris and guest co-host Sherrie interview Andi Amann, a Peer Mentor/Recovery Coach at their office in McPherson. Andi discusses the programs that CKF offers while also discussing homelessness and addiction.

Hosts: Chris Goodson, Sherrie Rickerson

Guest: Andi Amann

Producer: Joey Hammers

Runtime: 34:31

Jobs and housing go hand-in-hand, and people who are without a job can sometimes find themselves homeless as well. This week Chris and Karolyn interview Tucky Allen, Business Services Director from Kansas WorkforceONE, as he talks about their programs and how they help people find jobs and return to the workforce.

Hosts: Chris Goodson, Karolyn Moore

Guest: Tucky Allen

Producer: Joey Hammers

Run Time: 29:12

This week on Housing for Good, Chris and Karolyn interview Erynne Farney, the Outreach and Resource Specialist for the South Central Kansas Economic Development District's weatherization program. Erynne discusses the program's benefits and how it helps many Kansas homeowners and renters within the development district.

Hosts: Chris Goodson, Karolyn Moore

Guest: Erynne Farney

Producer: Joey Hammers

Runtime: 28:35

The South Central Kansas Economic Development District (SCKEDD) is an organization that helps to "enhance and improve the economic vitality, community, infrastructure, and housing quality within the region they serve." Join Chris and Karolyn this week as they interview Stephanie Marsh, Program Manager of Grants at SCKEDD, to learn about its programs.

Hosts: Chris Goodson, Karolyn Moore

Guest: Stephanie Marsh

Producer: Joey Hammers

Runtime: 31:11

Chris and Karolyn discuss housing issues related to affordable housing and policy along with, some of the issues related to development of affordable housing and the housing initiatives in McPherson County on this week's episode of Housing for Good.

Hosts: Chris Goodson, Karolyn Moore

Producer: Joey Hammers

Runtime: 30:08

In this episode, Chris and Karolyn continue their conversation with Amy from Catholic Charities-Wichita's SAFE Project, a program helping women of domestic violence. This episode is Part II. For Part I, listen to Episode 16.

Hosts: Chris Goodson, Karolyn Moore

Guest: Amy

Producer: Joey Hammers

Runtime: 30:06

Chris and Karolyn interview landlord, Kathy Nicholson. She and her husband Robert, "Bob," own 21 homes in McPherson. Join us as she talks about being a landlord on this week's Housing for Good.

Hosts: Chris Goodson, Karolyn Moore

Guest: Kathy Nicholson

Produced: Joey Hammers

Runtime: 31:52