Blue Grass Community Foundation

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! 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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Blue Grass Community Foundation

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Society

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Latest episode

May 11, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 74 | Yajaira Aich West 15.04.2024

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 01.04.2024

Our special guest, Stephanie Arnold from Bluegrass Corporate Cares Connection, shares how their new website is revolutionizing community service. 💻 Learn about local non-profits' volunteer opportunities and how companies can engage in meaningful volunteerism. Don't miss out on the launch celebration at Harper Hall on April 23rd, 9-11AM! 🚀 RSVP on LinkedIn and join us for a panel discussion, netw...

Episode 72 | Julie Breitigan | Life Adventure Center 25.03.2024

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 j...

Episode 71 | Deanna Lynn | Refuge For Women 20.03.2024

🚨Trigger Warning: This episode discusses sexual exploitation and may not be suitable for all audiences. 💙DoGood Radio Hour💙 Join us as we sit down with Deanna Lynn, the inspiring executive director of Refuge for Women. We dive deep into a conversation that sheds light on the dark realities of sex exploitation in Lexington, but more importantly, we focus on hope, healing, and the transformative...

Episode 70 | Louie Kessinger 11.03.2024

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 04.03.2024

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 26.02.2024

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!...

Episode 66 | Erin Goins | Bites of the Bluegrass 19.02.2024

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...

Episode 65 | Johnny Templin | Jessamine County Homeless Coalition 05.02.2024

🏡✨ Get ready for an inspiring journey with the Jessamine County Homeless Coalition! 🌟 In our latest episode, we sit down with Johnny Templin to explore the incredible expansion and new programs on the horizon in 2024. 🚀 Join us as he shares the vision for a stronger, more supportive community and learn how YOU can be a part of this positive change. 🤝🎙️ Tune in now and discover the power of co...

Episode 64 | Mason King | Jubilee Jobs of Lexington 29.01.2024

🎙️✨ Exciting News Alert! 🌟 In the latest episode of the DoGood Radio Hour Podcast, we had the pleasure of chatting with Mason King from Jubilee Jobs of Lexington! 🤝 Join us as he shares the incredible impact they're making in the community and unveils a game-changing initiative launching in 2024. 🚀✨ Tune in for inspiration and discover how you can be a part of the positive change! 🎧 #DoGoodR...

Episode 63 | Eric Lindsey | Kentucky Blood Center 22.01.2024

🎙️ Exciting news! The latest episode of DoGood Radio Podcast is out now, featuring Eric Lindsey from the Kentucky Blood Center! 🩸 Join us as we discuss National Blood Donor Month, the vital importance of donating, and unique ways you can support the Blood Center without giving blood. 🤝 🔵 Don't miss the scoop on the 15th annual Big Blue Slam! 🏀 UK fans, this is your chance to turn Wildcats enth...

Episode 62 | Rayann White 08.01.2024

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 25.12.2023

🎄 A holiday gift just for you! ☃️ She's back! 🎉 Mayor Linda Gorton returns to the DoGood Radio Hour to recap 2023 and to welcome in the new year. We talk about the importance of partnerships, community, and of course, getting good sleep! You don't want to miss this festive episode - Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

Episode 60 | Uniting Voices Lexington 11.12.2023

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...

Episode 59 | The Nest 04.12.2023

In this episode of the DoGood Radio Hour, we sit down with the inspiring JoEllen Wilhoite from The Nest. 🌼 Join us as we delve into their transformative work, empowering lives and creating a positive impact.

Episode 58 | GoodGiving Challenge 2023 27.11.2023

💚 HAPPY GOODGIVING CHALLENGE WEEK! 💙 We are kicking this week off with a special edition of the DoGood Radio Hour as we take a peek at all 195 ORGANIZATIONS participating in this year's Challenge! To learn more or to participate in the Challenge, visit BGGIVES.ORG and get ready to give TOMORROW!

Episode 57 | Greyline Station 20.11.2023

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 13.11.2023

🎧 Tune in to the latest episode of the DoGood Radio Hour podcast featuring the remarkable Hadeel Abdallah! 🌟 Join us as we dive deep into her inspiring journey, from being a Rhodes Scholar to her vital work at the Blue Grass Community Foundation. In this episode, we discuss her incredible achievements in education, her passion for the Bilal ibn Rabah Scholarship, and her vision for the future of...

Episode 55 | Paula Anderson 06.11.2023

🎙️ Join us on the latest episode of the DoGood Radio Hour podcast as we sit down with Paula Anderson, CEO of YMCA of Central Kentucky, to celebrate 170 years of positive impact in our community! 🎉 Paula shares their incredible journey and exciting plans for the future. Tune in for inspiring stories and learn how the Y continues to make a difference. 🌟 #DoGoodRadio #YMCA170Years #CommunityImpact"

Episode 54 | BOOGOOD | Replay - Dr. Jonathan Coleman 30.10.2023

👻 Get ready, because our special Halloween episode is back by popular demand! 🎃 Tune in to the DoGood Radio Hour as we revisit Dr. Jonathan Coleman's visit to the podlab last year to share spine-tingling local legends and ghost stories from the heart of Lexington. Whether you're a believer, a skeptic, or a lover of all things Lexington, these tales will send shivers down your spine.

Episode 53 | BOOGOOD | YMCA Of Central KY 09.10.2023

Tune in to the spooktacular BOOGood Radio Hour! 👻 Our special guest, Brent Wallace from @YMCACentralKY, joins us to chat about the thrilling Black Cat Chase 5K on October 27th. 🏃‍♂️🎃 Get ready to don your spookiest costume and join in on the Halloween fun while supporting a great cause! 🖤 #BOOGoodRadio #BlackCatChase #YMCACommunityHub #HalloweenFun #CommunitySupport

Episode 52 | BOOGOOD | Rohs Opera House 02.10.2023

HAPPY BOOGOOD SEASON! We are back in our spooky era, celebrating some of the fun fall opportunities Central and Appalachia Kentucky has to offer. Today, we are joined by the team of Rohs Opera House in Cynthiana, Kentucky to talk about their upcoming ghost walks and the love for Cynthiana's community - both living and not!

Episode 51 | Lisa Adkins 25.09.2023

President and CEO of Blue Grass Community Foundation joins the podcast today to chat about her 14 years with the team and what the future holds for Central and Appalachia Kentucky! www.bgcf.org

Episode 50 | Millstone Festival | Elizabeth Foster 18.09.2023

Elizabeth Foster of Richmond Parks and Recreation joins us to chat about the 3rd Annual Millstone Festival kicking off October 7th in downtown Richmond!

Episode 49 | Undesign The Redline 11.09.2023

🎙️ Tune in to the latest episode of the #DoGoodRadioHour podcast! 📻 Today, we're joined by Anne Donworth from the Lexington Public Library to explore the upcoming exhibit, "Undesign the Redline." 🏠🛑 Discover how redlining practices have shaped Lexington's history and join us in supporting the community reads of "Color of Law" by Richard Rothstein, where we'll delve into solutions for positive c...

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