Good2Give Podcast

Fuller Center for Housing of Greater Atlanta: Building Homes for the People Every Community Depends On, with Mark Murphy (Good2Give Podcast, Episode 21) In this episode of the Good2Give Podcast, host DePriest Waddy talks with Mark Murphy, president of the Fuller Center for Housing of Greater Atlanta, about what it actually takes to put a home […]

Street Charity: How a $5 Meal Card Gives People Dignity, Choice, and a Hot Meal, with John and Antuanette Patton (Good2Give Podcast, Episode 20) Street Charity is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Atlanta, Georgia, founded in 2021 by John and Antuanette Patton to address food insecurity among people experiencing homelessness and the working poor. […]

Inside MicroLife’s Micro Home Communities: Attainable, Connected Housing For Metro Atlanta (Good2Give Podcast, Episode 19) On this edition of the Good2Give Podcast, Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia president and CEO DePriest Waddy talks with Will Johnston, founder of the MicroLife Institute, about how micro homes and cottage courts are reshaping what home means in metro […]

Nonprofit Fundraising Made Stronger with Mark Wilkison (Good2Give Podcast, Episode 18) In this episode of The Good2Give Podcast, hosted by DePriest Waddy and underwritten by the Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia, fundraising veteran Mark Wilkison, Principal and Partner at Columns Fundraising, shares timeless lessons on nonprofit fundraising, governance, board engagement, and major gift st...

The State of Arts Funding in Georgia with Laura Hennighausen (Good2Give Podcast, Episode 17) Laura Hennighausen, Director of Strategic Philanthropy at Purpose Possible, joins hosts Maria Walden and DePriest Waddy to discuss Arts Capital Atlanta, a collaborative campaign addressing the urgent need for arts funding in the region. Laura shares how the initiative grew from […] The post The State of Ar...

How Hemophilia of Georgia Transforms Lives Through Innovation, Care, and Community, with Vic McCarty (Good2Give Podcast, Episode 16) In this episode of the Good2Give podcast, hosts Maria Walden and DePriest Waddy sit down with Vic McCarty, Chief Community Engagement Officer at Hemophilia of Georgia (HoG), to explore how this remarkable nonprofit is redefining comprehensive care for […] The post Ho...

Healthcare with Heart, with Shameka Allen, Good Samaritan Health Centers of Gwinnett In this episode of the Good2Give Podcast, hosts Maria Walden and DePriest Waddy from the Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia interview Shameka Allen, the CEO of Good Samaritan Health Centers in Gwinnett. They discuss the history and operations of the clinics, which provide […] The post Healthcare with Heart...

Understanding and Combating Neurofibromatosis: Insights from the Children's Tumor Foundation (Good2Give Podcast, Episode 14) This episode of the Good2Give Podcast, hosted by Maria Walden and DePriest Waddy of the Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia, features guests Kate Kelts, Senior Manager of Patient Education and Engagement, from the Children's Tumor Foundation, and Mark Oppenheimer, CEO...

Linnea Miller, Long Table Consulting, is the guest in this episode of the Good2Give podcast, hosted by Maria Walden and DePriest Waddy from the Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia. The conversation delves into Linnea's work in empowering leaders, her podcast Human Together, and the transformational collaboration between Long Table and the Community Foundation. They discuss […] The post Empo...

Empowering Youth Through Service, with Jennifer Guynn, Pebble Tossers In this episode of the Good2Give Podcast, hosts Maria Walden and DePriest Waddy from the Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia interview Jennifer Guynn, the founder and executive director of Pebble Tossers. Jen shares the origins and mission of Pebble Tossers, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering […] The post Em...

Jonathan Holmes, Mighty 8th Media, (Good2Give Podcast, Episode 11) In this episode of the Good2Give Podcast, hosted by Maria Walden and DePriest Waddy from the Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia, the focus is on the intersection of philanthropy, the creative economy, and community development. Special guest Jonathan Holmes from Mighty 8th Media, a creative marketing agency, shares […]

Chuck Milton, William's House, and Chris Foley, Edward Jones (Good2Give Podcast, Episode 10) On this episode of the Good2Give Podcast, host Maria Walden welcomes guests Chuck Milton, Executive Director of William's House in Roswell, Georgia, and Chris Foley, a financial advisor with Edward Jones. Chuck discusses the mission of William's House, which is to empower fathers […] The post Chuck Milton,...

Nesha Mason, The Drake House (Good2Give Podcast, Episode 9) Nesha Mason, President of The Drake House, joined this episode of the Good2Give Podcast. The Drake House is a nonprofit operating in North Fulton, focusing on assisting single mothers and their families who face homelessness. Hosts Maria Walden and DePriest Waddy interviewed Nesha on the history of […] The post Nesha Mason, The Drake Hous...

Ameera Joe, Intersect Director, North Point Community Church (Good2Give Podcast, Episode 8) On this episode of the Good2Give Podcast, Maria Walden-Sullivan and DePriest Waddy welcomed guest Ameera Joe, Intersect Director, North Point Community Church in Alpharetta. Their discussion revolved around how their organizations actively engage in their respective communities, assist nonprofits, and encou...

Rachel Ewald, Foster Care Support Foundation (Good2Give Podcast, Episode 7) On this episode of Good2Give, Maria Walden-Sullivan and co-host DePriest Waddy, both from the Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia, discussed the critical work of the Foster Care Support Foundation with its founder, Rachel Ewald. The organization, operating out of Roswell, Georgia, provides essentials like clothing,...

Wayne Naugle, Families 4 Families, and Scott Phelan, Janney Montgomery Scott (Good2Give Podcast, Episode 6) Wayne Naugle, Executive Director of Families 4 Families, and Scott Phelan, Janney Montgomery Scott, joined hosts Maria Walden-Sullivan and DePriest Waddy on this edition of the Good2Give Podcast. Wayne shared his own story of adopting two girls through the foster […] The post Wayne Naugle, F...

Marissa Greider, Atlanta Ronald McDonald House Charities and Elizabeth Burdette, SignatureFD (Good2Give Podcast, Episode 5) Marissa Greider, Senior Director of Philanthropy at Atlanta Ronald McDonald House Charities and Elizabeth Burdette, Director of Giving at Signature FD, joined this episode of the Good2Give Podcast with DePriest Waddy and Maria Walden Sullivan. Marissa shared the mission of […...

Emory Morsberger, Helping Ukraine, and Samuel Richmond, Nvestfit (Good2Give Podcast, Episode 4) Emory Morsberger, Founder of Helping Ukraine, and Samuel Richmond, President at Nvestfit, were the guests on this edition of the Good2Give Podcast. Emory Morsberger discussed his work and that of others to provide needed medical supplies and other goods to the people of […] The post Emory Morsberger, He...

Larry Campbell, Corners Outreach, and Donna Beatty and Courtney Mishoe, Frazier & Deeter (Good2Give Podcast, Episode 3) Larry Campbell with Corners Outreach as well as Donna Beatty and Courtney Mishoe from Frazier & Deeter joined this episode of the Good2Give Podcast. Larry discussed mission and the myriad of services Corners provides to underserved students of color […] The post Larry Cam...

Alpharetta Rotary Foundation (Good2Give Podcast, Episode 2) Leaders from the Alpharetta Rotary Foundation joined the Good2Give Podcast to talk about the work of the Alpharetta Rotary Club, the formation of its affiliated Foundation, and their relationship with the Community Foundation of Northeast Georgia. Guests were Brian King, Foundation Chairperson Elect, Katie Rocco, Foundation Director and [...

Introduction to the Good2Give Podcast, with DePriest Waddy, President and CEO, Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia DePriest Waddy, President and CEO of the Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia, introduces the Good2Give Podcast, a show devoted to shining a spotlight on donors, non-profits, and the difference they are making in causes they care about. The […] The post Introduction to th...

Announcing the Good2Give Podcast, with DePriest Waddy and Maria Walden-Sullivan, Community Foundation of Northeast Georgia (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 677) On this episode of North Fulton Business Radio, DePriest Waddy and Maria Walden-Sullivan of the Community Foundation of Northeast Georgia were returning guests with host John Ray to discuss the work of the Foundation. […] The post Ann...