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Tune into Community Corner on Saturdays at 7am hosted by Delaney Willson. We’ll spotlight Nashville nonprofits and community causes by interviewing representatives from the local organizations working to solve the issues facing our city.

At the heart of the Volunteer State is Nashville, Tennessee. At the heart of Nashville are the people who make up our communities. So tune in, get educated, and get involved!

Listen to our archived episodes below, including interviews by Nicole Cowan Buckley!

Interested in being featured? Head to lightning100.com/psa to learn how Lightning 100 can help advance the mission of your nonprofit or community cause!

Lightning 100 hosts Sixty Five Roses Radiothon

What is Cystic Fibrosis? Cystic fibrosis is a progressive, genetic disease that affects the lungs, pancreas, and other organs. There are close to 40,000 children...

Equal Access – Community Corner

Today on Community Corner we talked to Tiffany Provenzano, a Director of Equal Access. Equal Access is a program that works to lift underrepresented...

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation: Community Corner

This week on community corner we welcome Chelsea Trout and Katherine Hofstetter, Board member and Development Director of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. What is Cystic...

Lightning 100 Supports the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation with Charity Auction

Lightning 100 is proud to support the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of Tennessee along with Nashville’s Top 30 Under 30. Lightning 100 Vice President Tom...

Tennessee Ornithological Society – Community Corner

Today we welcomed Cyndi Routledge and Pam Lasley, President and Treasurer of the Tennessee Ornithological Society. The Tennessee Ornithological Society was founded in Nashville on...

Lightning 100 Presents the Sixty Five Roses Showcase benefiting the Cystic...

Make a donation Purchase your tickets Register for Auction Nashville’s Independent Radio, Lighting 100, is proud to announce the Sixty Five Roses Showcase. This collaboration with Nashville...

The Nashville Irish Music School: Community Corner

This week on Community Corner we're joined with Ashleigh Bunn, board president of the Nashville Irish Music School. We are also joined by her...

Operation Stand Down TN: Community Corner

For our Community Corner this week we are joined by Eden Murrie, CEO of Operation Stand Down TN, a veteran's resource non-profit. Operation Stand...
Best Buddies

Best Buddies TN: Community Corner

On today's community corner we are joined by Will Macon, the director of Best Buddies TN! Best Buddies works to make people with intellectual...
Beaman Park

Beaman Park: Community Corner

This week on Community Corner we talked with Heather Gallagher who is the director at the Beaman Park Nature Center. On the outskirts of...

NAMIWalks Greater Nashville: Community Corner

This week on Community Corner, we're speaking with Robin Nobling, Executive Director at NAMI Davidson County. NAMI aims to eliminate stigma, educate the public,...

The Catio: Community Corner

On this week's episode of Community Corner, we're speaking with Genevra Thurman from The Catio. Their lively cat lounge and adoption center, The Catio,...

Middle Tennessee Raptor Center: Community Corner

For this episode of Community Corner we're speaking with Valerie Russell the Founder and President of the Middle Tennessee Raptor Center. "Raptors" are birds...

Open Table Nashville: Community Corner

On today's episode of community corner we're sitting down with Allie Wallace! Allie is the Interim Co-Executive Director at Open Table Nashville. After volunteering...

Nations Ministry Center: Community Corner

For this episode of Community Corner we're speaking with Diane Uwamahoro from the Nations Ministry Center for refugees. Diane herself was a refugee, relocating...

Our Place Nashville: Community Corner

This week on Community Corner, we're having a conversation with Carolyn Naifeh, Co-Founder and executive director of Our Place Nashville. Carolyn has almost 15...

NAMI Family To Family & Out of the Darkness Walk: Community...

This week on Community Corner, we're talking with Robin Nobling, Executive Director at NAMI Davidson County. NAMI works to improve the quality of life for...

Community Corner: Suicide Prevention In The African American Faith Community Coalition

For this episode of Community Corner we're speaking with Gwen Hamer, the Director of Education and Development within the Tennessee Department of Mental Health...

Thistle Farms: Community Corner

For this episode of Community Corner, we're speaking with Kristen Beckham, the executive assistant to Thistle Farms' founder Becca Stevens. Thistle Farms is the...

Helping Music Foundation: Community Corner

For this episode of Community Corner, we're speaking with Logan Crowell, the founder of the Helping Music Foundation. The Foundation is a branch of...