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Doing Good

Doing Good

Written by: Celebrating those who do good!
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The Doing Good podcast celebrates those who are doing good! Listeners are inspired and educated by weekly interviews with nonprofit volunteers who share their personal passions and stories. All ages, races, ethnicities, religions, abilities, and disabilities are featured. It is produced by Doing Good, a 501c3 nonprofit, doinggood.tv.

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Episodes
  • From Addiction and Homelessness to Leading Nashville Rescue Mission
    Jan 19 2026

    WE HIGHLIGHT NEW ORGANIZATIONS EVERY MONTH ON THE FIRST AND THIRD MONDAYS

    To Support Doing Good: Donate Here

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    This is the second part of our two-part series highlighting Nashville Rescue Mission. Joy Flores (Vice President of Ministries) and Krystle Knight (Operations Coordinator) join Megan to discuss the transformative power of holistic care and what happens when an organization truly sees the whole person.

    What You'll Learn:

    ✅ Why treating homelessness requires addressing the whole person, not just housing
    ✅ How work therapy, mentorship, and community create pathways to lasting stability
    ✅ The power of hiring program graduates to mentor those walking the same journey

    Resources & Mentions:

    Nashville Rescue Mission

    Connect with Us:

    Website: ⁠⁠⁠Doing Good⁠⁠⁠
    Social Media: ⁠⁠⁠All Links⁠⁠⁠
    Blog: ⁠⁠⁠Featured Organization⁠⁠⁠
    Support the show: ⁠⁠⁠Donate Here⁠⁠⁠


    Credits:

    Hosted by Megan McInnis
    Produced by Jay Wilson
    Edited by Jay Wilson
    Music by Hartzmann

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    24 mins
  • Volunteering as Adventure: Author Heidi Siefkas on Resilience and Giving Back | Heidi Siefkas
    Jan 6 2026

    WE HIGHLIGHT NEW ORGANIZATIONS EVERY MONTH ON THE FIRST AND THIRD MONDAYS

    To Support Doing Good: Donate Here

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    In this episode, author and adventurer Heidi Siefkas joins Megan to discuss the transformative power of volunteering, resilience, and the "Look Up" mantra born from a near-death experience.

    What You'll Learn:

    ✅ How volunteering shifts perspective and builds resilience as a "muscle to be flexed."
    ✅ Why homelessness can happen to anyone and the importance of community lifelines
    ✅ The power of treating volunteer service as an all-consuming adventure

    Resources & Mentions:

    Nashville Rescue Mission
    Heidi Siefkas

    Connect with Us:

    Website: ⁠⁠⁠Doing Good⁠⁠⁠
    Social Media: ⁠⁠⁠All Links⁠⁠⁠
    Blog: ⁠⁠⁠Featured Organization⁠⁠⁠
    Support the show: ⁠⁠⁠Donate Here⁠⁠⁠


    Credits:

    Hosted by Megan McInnis
    Produced by Jay Wilson
    Music by Hartzmann

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    13 mins
  • Life-Changing Home Modifications: A Story of Hope and Independence | Kayla Torti, Adeline Graf
    Dec 15 2025

    WE HIGHLIGHT NEW ORGANIZATIONS EVERY MONTH ON THE FIRST AND THIRD MONDAYS

    To Support Doing Good: https://bit.ly/DoingGoodDonate

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    Episode Summary:

    In this episode, Kayla Torti (Program Director at Tucker's House) and Adeline (Tucker's House recipient) join Megan McInnis to discuss the profound impact of accessible home modifications on families living with disabilities. We explore Kayla's journey as both a special needs mom and advocate, hear Addie's transformative story of moving from a converted garage to independent living, and discover how Tucker's House creates dignity and hope through thoughtful accessibility solutions.

    What You'll Learn:

    ✅ How inaccessibility literally makes people more disabled and affects their health
    ✅ The comprehensive planning required for successful home modifications
    ✅ Why advocacy and understanding matter as much as the physical changes

    Resources & Mentions:

    Tucker's House

    Apply for services: Click the "Apply" button at tuckershouse.org (located in the top right corner). To volunteer or donate: Contact through the website

    Connect with Us:

    Website: ⁠⁠⁠Doing Good⁠⁠⁠
    Social Media: ⁠⁠⁠All Links⁠⁠⁠
    Blog: ⁠⁠⁠Featured Organization⁠⁠⁠
    Support the show: ⁠⁠⁠Donate Here⁠⁠⁠



    Credits:

    Hosted by Megan McInnis
    Produced by Jay Wilson
    Music by Hartzmann
    Edited by Jordan Rillera

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    18 mins
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