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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!

Tennessee Association of Alcohol, Drug & Other Addiction Services (TAADAS): Community...

For this week's episode of Community Corner, we sat down with Mary Linden Salter, Executive Director of the Tennessee Association of Alcohol, Drug &...

NAMI Davidson County: Community Corner

We spent some time with NAMI Davidson County in the studio for this week's Community Corner. Nation Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is a...

Nashville By Nicole: Nelson Andrews Leadership Center

Hear from the Nelson Andrews Leadership Center!

H.O.M.E. – Community Corner

Our Community Corner spotlight of the week is H.O.M.E.- which stands for Helping Our Music Evolve. Brother Love sat down with Logan Crowell, the...

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...

Bridges For the Deaf And Hard of Hearing: Community Corner

On this episode of Community Corner, Bill Fondren sits down with Nancy Denning-Martin, President and CEO of Bridges for the Deaf and Hard of...
Kaci Bolls Kids Community Corner

Kaci Bolls Kids: Community Corner

For this episode of Community Corner, Bill Fondren is joined by Kaci Bolls and Nathan Meckel. The two cowrote "Dare To Be Me," a...

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...

Nashville By Nicole: Soles4Souls

Meet Buddy Teaster, CEO of Soles4Souls!

Nashville By Nicole: Humphrey’s Street Coffee

Meet Cailey and Cooper Damron from Humphrey's Street Coffee!

Music Health Alliance – Community Corner

This week's Community Corner spotlight is Music Health Alliance! We hear from MHA founder and director Tatum Allsep, "One of the heroes of the...
second harvest food bank

Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle TN: Community Corner

This month of September is Hunger Action Month and Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee is leading the charge! To honor them, this...

DRKMTTR – Community Corner

For this week of Community Corner, Brother Love is joined by Olive Scibelli as they discuss the happenings at DRKMTTR. Established in 2015, DRKMTTR...

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...
alive hospice community corner

Alive Hospice – Community Corner

Krista Bullington joins Lightning 100 on this episode of Community Corner to discuss hospice care, grief and loss. As Senior Director of Clinical Partnerships...

Giving Smiles: Community Corner

This week on Community Corner, we got to introduce you to founder of Giving Smiles, Dr. Eileen Seitz. Giving Smiles is a 501(c)3 nonprofit...

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...

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...

Civic Design Center – Community Corner

On this episode of Community Corner, Brother Love talks with Veronica Foster and Eric Hoke from Civic Design Center. Since 1995, the Civic Design Center...

Bridges For The Deaf And Hard Of Hearing: Community Corner

Community Corner is back! This week, we had a conversation with the president and CEO of Bridges For The Deaf And Hard Of Hearing,...