Latest Nonprofit organization Podcast Episodes
Honoring America’s first Black Ambassador Edward Dudley
Buzz4Good! Nonprofits + Marketing - April 20, 2024 02:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingBuzz4Good creator Michael Hemphill introduces perhaps the most famous Roanoke, Virginia, citizen you’ve never heard of: Edward Dudley, a pioneering civil rights lawyer who became the first African-American ambassador in United States history. So unknown is Ambassador Dudley’s remarkable life tha...
Buzzing for Nashville’s Addie Levy, Cole Ritter & Luca Chiaparra of Domino
Buzz4Good! Nonprofits + Marketing - April 04, 2024 23:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIn addition to BUZZ, creator Michael Hemphill also works for the nonprofit Friends of the Blue Ridge, which recently introduced him to the multi-talented Addie Levy. Addie headlined Friends of the Blue Ridge’s’ ON THE RISE concerts featuring up-and-coming Bluegrass sensations. After one concert...
Buzzing for Nashville’s Addie Levy, Cole Ritter & Luca Chiappara of Domino
Buzz4Good! Nonprofits + Marketing - April 04, 2024 23:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIn addition to BUZZ, creator Michael Hemphill also works for the nonprofit Friends of the Blue Ridge, which recently introduced him to the multi-talented Addie Levy. Addie headlined Friends of the Blue Ridge’s’ ON THE RISE concerts featuring up-and-coming Bluegrass sensations. After one concert...
The African American communities that urban renewal killed
Buzz4Good! Nonprofits + Marketing - March 23, 2024 01:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThere’s a lot of debate surrounding the legacy of slavery and segregation. Some may even question whether there’s still active racism. But if you happen to buzz down to Roanoke’s Taubman Museum of Art or Harrison Museum of African American Culture, you can see how discriminatory real estate pr...
The Nonprofit TimeBank: Earning interest in connection
Buzz4Good! Nonprofits + Marketing - March 02, 2024 18:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWe’re often told that time is money. And in our economy, we value some people’s time more than others. Try paying an attorney or pro athlete the same as a teacher or artist. But in the New River Valley of Virginia, there’s a nonprofit that values everyone’s time equally, regardless of their ski...
The Nonprofit TimeBank: earning interest in connection
Buzz4Good! Nonprofits + Marketing - March 02, 2024 18:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWe’re often told that time is money. And in our economy, we value some people’s time more than others. Try paying an attorney or pro athlete the same as a teacher or artist. But in the New River Valley of Virginia, there’s a nonprofit that values everyone’s time equally, regardless of their ski...
Creating ArtSpace in Roanoke, Virginia
Buzz4Good! Nonprofits + Marketing - February 25, 2024 02:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingFor Roanoke, Virginia entrepreneur and philanthropist Ed Walker, economic development is as much about building community as it is building business. Walker's latest project is his most ambitious ... and the most transformative in Roanoke's recent history: revitalizing an old 100-acre site com...
How Innovative Videos Can Raise Awareness For Your Org. with Pat Taggart
Nonprofit UNPLUGGED - February 23, 2024 12:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsShakira sits down with the CEO of SkyBlue Creative (https://www.skybluecreative.com/) to chat about the amazing benefits of sharing your story and your org's mission in the innovative world of video production. Pat also shares expert-level wisdom to inspire you to hold fast to your vision and e...
Truth is Marching On: A nonprofit’s ongoing fight against the Confederacy
Buzz4Good! Nonprofits + Marketing - February 18, 2024 13:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating"It's always been like a slap in the face," says Glenna Moore about the Confederate soldier statue in front of the Franklin County, Virginia courthouse. In honor of Black History Month, BUZZ creator Michael Hemphill talks with Moore and Cathie Cummins of the local NAACP, who have fought county ...
It's Beginning to Sound a Lot Like Christmas: Nonprofit holiday performances
Buzz4Good! Nonprofits + Marketing - December 08, 2023 15:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWe're starting to celebrate the holiday season! Listen as Buzz4Good creator Michael Hemphill chats with two arts nonprofit leaders about the importance of Christmas performances for their annual budget: Ginger Poole of Mill Mountain Theatre, and Kim Davidson of the Roanoke Valley Children’s Choi...
The Best Skill To Utilize Daily
Nonprofit UNPLUGGED - December 05, 2023 12:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsWe delve into the transformative world of empathy and its profound impact on our relationships, well-being, and personal growth. We explore the positive benefits of empathizing with others and, equally importantly, with yourself. You will discover the key to unlocking stronger connections with ...
How To Break Imposter Syndrome
Nonprofit UNPLUGGED - November 28, 2023 12:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsIt's time to silence the inner critic and step into the confidence that comes from knowing you are fearfully and wonderfully made. The enemy loves to throw critical and worthless junk at us all the time, but the more we listen to that crap the worse off we are (which can affect our business/nonp...
Transforming Lives in Africa with WHOlives & John Renouard
Nonprofit UNPLUGGED - November 15, 2023 13:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsIn this episode, we had the privilege of speaking with John Renouard from WhoLives Organization, an inspiring nonprofit dedicated to empowering communities and transforming lives. WhoLives is committed to creating sustainable change and improving the quality of life for individuals in underserve...
Avoid Donation Scams and Show REAL Impact with Chase Harmer (Wishes, Inc)
Nonprofit UNPLUGGED - November 10, 2023 13:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsUnveiling Wishes, Inc: Empowering Dreams Through Crowdfunding In this episode, we meet with the founder of Wishes, Inc., Chase Harmer, to explore the innovative world of crowdfunding with a particular focus- a platform designed to empower individuals and communities to fulfill their dreams and ...
Amplify Your Impact with National Press Release Strategies with Mickie Kennedy
Nonprofit UNPLUGGED - November 08, 2023 13:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsIn this episode, we delve into the power of national press releases for small businesses and nonprofits. Discover the essential strategies for gaining visibility on a larger scale and making a significant impact. Our expert guest, Mickie Kennedy teaches us how to develop an effective national pr...
Blue Ridge Jamboree features up-and-coming young artists
Buzz4Good! Nonprofits + Marketing - October 20, 2023 15:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWe're buzzing about the Blue Ridge Jamboree: ON THE RISE showcase of up and coming musical talent on Nov. 2 at the Jefferson Center in Roanoke, Va. The event is being hosted by the nonprofit Friends of the Blue Ridge, and Buzz4Good is proud to be the presenting sponsor. Today, BUZZ creator Mic...
Strolling on Straight Street: Nonprofit helps at-risk youth
Buzz4Good! Nonprofits + Marketing - September 23, 2023 12:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingToday Buzz4Good creator Michael Hemphill taking a stroll down Straight Street with two leaders of the Roanoke nonprofit that ministers to teenagers who struggle with a variety of challenges, from broken families and disconnected parents to homelessness, even sex trafficking. Through a variety of...
3 Strategies To Increase Donations in 2023
Nonprofit UNPLUGGED - September 18, 2023 23:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsIn a world where fundraising landscapes are constantly evolving, it's crucial for nonprofits to stay ahead of the curve. In this episode, we've gathered trends from experts and industry leaders to explore three game-changing strategies that can help your organization thrive in the year 2023 and ...
Celebrating Our Inner Goddess with Artemis Journal
Buzz4Good! Nonprofits + Marketing - September 02, 2023 09:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingOne of the primary objectives today for NASA is sending American women to the Moon. The name of the mission is Artemis. Artemis was the Greek mythological twin sister of Apollo – the mission name for the original moon landings – and the goddess of the Moon. Here on Earth, we’re celebrating on t...
NIL for Good: Nonprofits that benefit from college athletes' name, image, likeness
Buzz4Good! Nonprofits + Marketing - August 25, 2023 19:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingName, Image, Likeness has transformed college sports into the Wild West. But for some passionate Hokie fans, NIL has been incorporated into Virginia Tech's motto of Ut Prosim, That I May Serve, creating one of the most unique platforms in the country: The Hokie Way. Over the last few weeks, Bu...
Friendship: Nonprofit senior living communities
Buzz4Good! Nonprofits + Marketing - August 21, 2023 09:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingBuzz4Good creator Michael Hemphill introduces a new sponsor to BUZZ whose mission is one that impacts – or will impact – all of us: retirement and growing old. Since 1966, Friendship has provided a friendly, safe, and comfortable place for Roanoke Valley residents to live healthier, fuller live...
NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) for Nonprofits
Buzz4Good! Nonprofits + Marketing - August 11, 2023 09:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingOn today’s show Buzz4Good creator Michael Hemphill presents a treat for all sports fans and, in particular, for those who cheer on the Virginia Tech Hokies. College football kicks off in a few weeks, but for nonprofits in Southwest Virginia there’s as much enthusiasm for what Virginia Tech’s f...
Dying Well: Nonprofit hospice "is not a scary thing"
Buzz4Good! Nonprofits + Marketing - July 28, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingNonprofits are often awarded grants for their work contributing to a community’s quality of life. But how about quality of death? Buzz4Good creator Michael Hemphill features Good Samaritan Hospice, which earlier this month received the largest grant ever given by Community Foundation Serving ...
How To Solve Any Problem In Any Industry For Change with Sheryl Cababa
Nonprofit UNPLUGGED - July 24, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsHuman-centered design is a strategy used to solve problems AND cultivate innovative solutions within the corporate sector. Now, you can take the same principles and develop solution-oriented missions that drive real change for the organizations and the people that are served within your communit...
Masterpieces: Nonprofits serving individuals with intellectual disabilities
Buzz4Good! Nonprofits + Marketing - July 21, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThe American Disabilities Act ensures that people with disabilities have access to public facilities in our country. But for our brothers and sisters with an intellectual disability – those on the autism spectrium, those with Down Syndrome, or a traumatic brain injury – when it comes to ensuri...
Optimizing Your Digital Footprint with Joe Khoei
Nonprofit UNPLUGGED - June 21, 2023 18:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsDo you need $10k for your nonprofit?? Look no further than SalesX, Inc. On this episode, we sit down with Joe Khoei, the founder and CEO of SalesX. His desire is to help nonprofits expand their digital presence pro bono with Google Ads. Google has a program called Google Ad Grants for Nonprofi...
Buzzing about Juneteenth
Buzz4Good! Nonprofits + Marketing - June 16, 2023 17:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingBuzz4Good creator Michael Hemphill celebrates Juneteenth with conversations with Kiana Price Marshall and Abby Hamilton with the United Way of the Roanoke Valley, who are participating in Juneteenth celebrations in Roanoke, Virginia. And he chats with friend of BUZZ Bruce C. Bryan who, as a mi...
Fighting the Pipeline: Nonprofit activist finds power with POWHR
Buzz4Good! Nonprofits + Marketing - June 02, 2023 20:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingHere on Buzz4Good we often feature the nonprofit's mission. But today we focus as much on the life story – and world view – of one particular person who works for a nonprofit, Crystal Mello, a community organizer for Protect Our Water, Heritage, Rights or POWHR, which has been one of the most ...
Memorial Day Special: Nonprofits Caring for Veterans
Buzz4Good! Nonprofits + Marketing - May 27, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingHere on Memorial Day weekend Buzz4Good creator Michael Hemphill features four nonprofits that serve veterans: Healing Strides of Virginia The Least of These homeless ministry Total Action for Progress Stop Soldier Suicide. Michael praises the missions of these organizations, which work e...
Ballet is Good Business: The Arts & Economic Development
Buzz4Good! Nonprofits + Marketing - May 19, 2023 21:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWhat does ballet have to do with big business? That’s the question Buzz4Good creator Michael Hemphill asks in our exploration of the role the Arts play in stimulating a city’s economic development efforts. He talks to Mike Friedlander who leads the Fralin Biomedical Research Intstitue at Virgin...
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