DoGood Radio
DoGood Radio
Blue Grass Community Foundation
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.
Episode 23 | DeBraun Thomas
DeBraun Thomas is a force in Central Kentucky. Today, he joins the DoGood Radio Hour to talk about music, Taking Back Cheapside, the Lexington Black Prosperity Initiative and intentionality. .... For more information on Blue Grass Community Foundation, visit bgcf.org Our theme song, "Happy Tune," is written and performed by Brother Smith - brothersmithband.com
Feb 20, 2023
39 min
Episode 22 | Shea Brown
Today on the DoGood Radio Hour, Shea Brown joins us to chat about the Digital Access Project, his work in the county clerk's office, and his love for Kentucky history.
Feb 13, 2023
49 min
Episode 21 | Devine Carama
Devine Carama is an activist, an artist, a motivational speaker, and as of 2022 - the first hip hop artist from the state of Kentucky to win an Emmy! Today, he joins us to talk about his work at One Lexington, his faith, and the many he plans he has coming up. ..... For more information on One Lexington, please visit lexingtonky.gov For more information on Blue Grass Community Foundation, please visit bgcf.org Our theme song is "Happy Tune," written and performed by Brother Smith - brothersmithband.com
Feb 6, 2023
39 min
Episode 20 | Casa Of Lexington
On today's episode of The DoGood Radio Hour, we are joined by Ben Kleppinger and Melynda Jamison from CASA of Lexington to talk about ways to become a CASA volunteer, Bourbon and the Bayou, and what makes a real life super hero! Listen NOW on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, or join us today on RadioLex at 2PM
Jan 30, 2023
45 min
Episode 19 | Adalhi Aranda
Adalhi Aranda's Bluegrass Youth Ballet has become a safe space for young dancers regardless of experience, body type, gender, color or financial status. Her story of bravery, perseverance, and self love is a beautiful example of the possibilities a community can build together. ------- For more information on Bluegrass Youth Ballet, visit bluegrassyouthballet.org For more information on Blue Grass Community Foundation, visit bgcf.org Our theme song, "Happy Tune," is written and performed by Brother Smith - brothersmithband.com
Jan 23, 2023
45 min
Episode 18 | Eileen Levy | National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month and our friend, Eileen Levy, from the Well of Lexington joins us in the podlab today to discuss statistics in Kentucky and how to help. ...... For more information and resources provided by The Well, please visit https://thewelllexington.com/ For more information on Blue Grass Community Foundation, please visit https://www.bgcf.org/
Jan 17, 2023
50 min
Episode 17 | Dan Wu
Episode 17 | Dan Wu Our first guest of 2023 is no stranger to firsts. Dan Wu is the new Vice Mayor of Lexington, KY and in today's episode, we chat about delicious food, diversity, and planting roots where it feels right. ..... For more information on who we are and what we do at Blue Grass Community Foundation, visit us at bgcf.org - or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok @bgcfky Our theme song, "Happy Tune, is written and performed by Brother Smith
Jan 9, 2023
42 min
Episode 16 | Mayor Linda Gorton
We are joined today by the Mayor of Lexington, Linda Gorton, to discuss defeating women stereotypes, the royal family, and why giving is a fundamental aspect of the community we love! Thank you for an amazing year of The DoGood Radio Hour - we look forward to spending more time with you in 2023! Happy Holidays! .......... To learn more about who we are and what we do at Blue Grass Community Foundation, visit us at www.bgcf.org Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @bgcfky Our theme song, "Happy Tune," is written and performed by Brother Smith, www.brothersmithband.com
Dec 19, 2022
48 min
Episode 15 | 2022 Recap Episode
Today, we are going back to our very first episode together and taking a walk down memory lane before jumping into 2023! A very special thanks to all of the amazing guests we've had this year - thank you for being a light in our community and DOING GOOD! ........ For more information on Blue Grass Community Foundation, visit bgcf.org or follow us Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok @bgcfky. Our theme song, "Happy Tune," is written and performed by Brother Smith www.brothersmithband.com
Dec 12, 2022
33 min
Episode 14 | Dr. Vanessa Holden
Today, we are throwing it back to an episode we recorded during warmer weather! Join us today on the DoGood Radio Hour where we spend time with the incomparable, Dr. Vanessa Holden, about her work with the Digital Access Project (DAP), being a Lexington transplant, and the importance of protecting and sharing stories. ...... To learn more about Vanessa Holden, please visit https://history.as.uky.edu/users/vnho222 To learn more about Blue Grass Community Foundation, please visit www.bgcf.org Our theme song, "Happy Tune," is written and performed by Brother Smith - https://www.brothersmithband.com/
Dec 5, 2022
48 min
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