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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! You can listen to us every Monday at 2PM on RadioLex or anytime, anywhere on Apple Podcasts. Follow us @bgcfky on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.

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    • May 29, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 41m AVG DURATION
    • 128 EPISODES


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    Episode 104 | David Helmers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 53:44


    A Thursday Special: David Helmers is kicking off Railbird weekend with a stop by the DoGood Radio Hour podlab! Join us today to hear about Railbird 2025 and the many projects David has in the works to shine a spotlight on Kentucky talent.

    Episode 103 | OWL

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 34:50


    Episode 102 | BGCF365 | Arbor Youth Services

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 58:46


    Episode 103 | BGCF365 | Children's Law Center

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 44:45


    Episode 101 | BGCF365 | Gleanings Housing

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 42:59


    Episode 100 | Mayor Linda Gorton

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 53:33


    Welcome to the 100th episode of the DoGood Radio Hour! We are celebrating this milestone with our friend, Mayor Linda Gorton, who joins us in the podlab to talk about all things 25Lex!

    Episode 98 | Noa Gimelli | Fund for Greater Lexington

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 41:54


    This week on the DoGood Radio Hour, we're sitting down with Noa Gimelli, co-chair of the Fund for Greater Lexington—a powerhouse of charitable giving dedicated to making Lexington an even better place to call home.

    Episode 97 | Eunice Beatty

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 37:08


    Episode 96 | Kristen Tidwell | BGCF Scholarships

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 40:58


    Episode 95 | Jon Parker | AVOL

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 42:58


    ❤️ Feel the Love, Make a Difference! ❤️ On this week's DoGood Radio Hour, we're joined by Jon Parker, Executive Director of AVOL, to talk about their incredible work supporting health equity and ending HIV in Kentucky. Plus, we're diving into Heartstrings: Stable Housing, Stable Living, their special Valentine's-inspired event happening Thursday, February 13th! This year's Heartstrings breakfast will raise awareness and funding to create innovative housing opportunities for medically vulnerable individuals—because everyone deserves a safe, stable place to call home.

    Episode 94 | Keifer Adkins | Woodford Theatre

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 48:08


    ✨ New Year, New Stories! ✨ We're kicking off 2025 with a wicked good episode of the DoGood Radio Hour Podcast!

    Episode 93 | Laura Slaughter

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2024 42:16


    Episode 92 | Mountain Mama Investigations

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 55:49


    Episode 91 | Liberty Hall's Gray Lady & Friends

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2024 72:28


    Episode 90 | Woodford Spooktacular | BOOGood

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 21:54


    Episode 89 | Lexington Parks + Rec | BOOGood

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2024 33:57


    Episode 88 | Annastasia Hicks

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2024 31:15


    Episode 87 | Amy Hayden

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 29:58


    Episode 86 | Jessica Berry

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2024 22:38


    Episode 85 | Russell Allen

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2024 36:36


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    Episode 84 | Dr. Carol Taylor

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2024 48:42


    Episode 83 | Christian Motley

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2024 41:47


    Episode 82 | Meg Sutton

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024 34:07


    Meg Sutton epitomizes someone who "does it all." From her role as financial advisor at Baird, to impacting her community with the MADE program, Meg is always on the go - making a difference at every stop! Today, Meg joins us in the podlab to talk about the MADE program and how a lifetime of loving Lexington has made her the fabulous friend, coach, mom, and neighbor she is,

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    Episode 80 | Shady Coutour | PRIDE 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2024 51:33


    Episode 79 | Petty Poussey | PRIDE 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024 61:05


    Episode 78 | Reuben Watson

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2024 55:10


    Trigger Warning: This episode discusses suicide ideology and attempts. Please listen at your own discretion. Today's guest is Reuben Watson - the Central Region Advancement Director for Sunrise Children's Services - and one of the bravest, most resilient friends you can ask for.

    Episode 75 | DSE Golf

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2024 42:09


    Episode 74 | Yajaira Aich West

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024 48:52


    Yajaira Aich West joins the podlab to talk about the fabulous programs PNC has to offer, her intense love for Lexington, and how she is singlehandedly laying the blueprint for fierce, fearless women everywhere.

    Episode 73 | Stephanie Arnold | Bluegrass Corporate Cares Connection

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2024 39:31


    Our special guest, Stephanie Arnold from Bluegrass Corporate Cares Connection, shares how their new website is revolutionizing community service.

    Episode 72 | Julie Breitigan | Life Adventure Center

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2024 32:43


    Dive into the transformative power of outdoor adventure with our latest episode of the DoGood Radio Hour! Today, we sit down with Julie Breitigan from the Life Adventure Center to explore how they're using outdoor experiences to empower lives affected by trauma and foster resilience for a brighter future. Tune in as we discuss their upcoming Extreme Adventure Challenge in May and get inspired to join the movement of creating a more resilient world!

    Episode 71 | Deanna Lynn | Refuge For Women

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2024 36:44


    Episode 70 | Louie Kessinger

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2024 31:36


    Louie Kessinger is a true jack of all trades! He is a financial advisor, a podcast host, the leader of Young Professionals of Lexington, a board member of our own BGCF365, and most importantly, a wonderful friend. Today, he joins us in the podlab to share his generational financial wisdom, the power of philanthropic giving, and the importance of finding connections. You won't want to miss this one!

    Episode 69 | Gary Cremeans | United Way

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2024 43:06


    Tune in to the latest DoGood Radio Hour featuring Gary Cremeans from United Way of the Bluegrass! Discover the power of VITA - a FREE tax prep service by trained IRS volunteers for those earning

    Episode 67 | Cody Dean | UK Healthcare

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2024 31:58


    A new hero has joined UK Healthcare! A hero that improves overall mood, increases optimism for patients, and allows those healing to experience a sense of control in their health journey. Who is this hero, you ask? VIDEO GAMES! And with Cody Dean leading the new Kloiber Foundation Teen Lounge and their therapeutic gaming program, a face of "getting better" is certainly changing for the kids at UK! Join us today on the DoGood Radio Hour to learn all about how this room and their fun tactics are impacting the healing process and giving kids who need it most, the chance to just be kids.

    Episode 66 | Erin Goins | Bites of the Bluegrass

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2024 37:36


    What happens when you take a deep love for Kentucky, fun history facts, and a few tastes of bourbon - wrap them together with the best local cuisine and delicious experiences - and tie the bow with a fierce, fun and fabulous woman leading the way? Bites of the Bluegrass, of course! Join us today as Erin Goins, founder of Bites of the Bluegrass, takes us on a journey from her early tour days to the upcoming "Just a Few Miles South" tour being offered with the Queen of Kentucky Culinary, Chef Ouita Michel. Learn more at bitesofthebluegrass.com

    Episode 65 | Johnny Templin | Jessamine County Homeless Coalition

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2024 45:23


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    Episode 64 | Mason King | Jubilee Jobs of Lexington

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2024 44:00


    Episode 63 | Eric Lindsey | Kentucky Blood Center

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2024 38:07


    Episode 62 | Rayann White

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2024 45:56


    Happy 2024! We are POPPING 2024 off with one of our favorite guests of all time, Rayann White from the illustrious Rayann's Popcorn in Greyline Station. If you are looking to be inspired, are needing a quick cry, or if you are just a little hungry, you don't want to miss this episode!

    Episode 61 | Mayor Linda Gorton

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2023 43:29


    Episode 60 | Uniting Voices Lexington

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2023 38:03


    Kelly Hale and Michael Preacely join us in the podlab to talk about the exciting new organization, Uniting Voices Lexington, and how it is impacting lives of children in the Lexington community. To learn more about Uniting Voices Lexington, visit www.unitingvoiceslexington.org To learn more about who we are and what we do at Blue Grass Community Foundation, visit bgcf.org or follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @bgcfky

    Episode 59 | The Nest

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2023 35:45


    In this episode of the DoGood Radio Hour, we sit down with the inspiring JoEllen Wilhoite from The Nest.

    Episode 58 | GoodGiving Challenge 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2023 12:01


    Episode 57 | Greyline Station

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 30:45


    One of the coolest places in Lexington is about to get a whole lot cooler! Join us in the latest episode of the DoGood Radio Hour Podcast as we chat with Kathryn Burzynski from Greyline Station about their exciting Winter Fest and unveil their ambitious plans for big changes in 2024. ❄️✨

    Episode 56 | Hadeel Abdullah

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 34:30


    Episode 55 | Paula Anderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2023 31:04


    Episode 54 | BOOGOOD | Replay - Dr. Jonathan Coleman

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023 44:45


    Episode 53 | BOOGOOD | YMCA Of Central KY

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2023 25:21


    Tune in to the spooktacular BOOGood Radio Hour!

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