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Be The Good
by Christy McCaffrey
Host Christy McCaffrey is on a mission to shed light on all the good that is being done in our world right now. She focuses on a theme of compassion, highlighting a diverse group of guests, each who are working in their own unique way to make a difference in the world. This podcast is full of goodness and inspiration!
Episodes
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Reinventing The Corner Store with Eli Moraru
In this episode of the Be The Good Podcast, Christy sits down with Eli Moraru, the visionary founder of The Community Grocer, to explore how one neighborhood’s struggle with food access sparked a nationwide conversation on equity, policy, and community care. Eli shares how the idea emerged during...
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Empowering Second Chances: Michael Butler's Mission with the Fountain Fund
In this episode of the Be The Good, Christy sits down with Michael Butler, Philadelphia Site Director of the Fountain Fund, a national nonprofit expanding economic opportunity for people returning home from incarceration through low-interest loans, financial coaching, and reentry support. The...
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Fostering Community: The Well Rooted Story
In this episode of the Be The Good Podcast, host Christy McCaffrey sits down with Sarah Todd, co-founder of Well Rooted, to explore the deeply human realities inside the foster care and reunification system. Sarah shares how her friendship with co-founder Katie evolved into a shared mission after...
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Leveraging Basketball to Change Lives: Inside Philadelphia Youth Basketball
In this episode of the Be The Good Podcast, Christy sits down with Kenny Holdsman, the co-founder and CEO of Philadelphia Youth Basketball (PYB). Kenny shares PYB’s origin story, rooted in the belief that young people, especially those from under-resourced communities, need spaces that support...
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Advocating for Women’s Sports: Alex’s Vision for Philly
Be The Good Media strives to elevate the GOOD—amplifying compassion-driven stories and encouraging the support of people and organizations focused on creating a lasting and positive impact. Christy McCaffrey is the owner, producer, and host of the podcast. She focuses on a theme of compassion,...
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Steve Ziegler: Mercy's Mission in Philadelphia
Be The Good Media strives to elevate the GOOD—amplifying compassion-driven stories and encouraging the support of people and organizations focused on creating a lasting and positive impact. Christy McCaffrey is the owner, producer, and host of the podcast. She focuses on a theme of compassion,...
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Fashion, Justice & Impact: Dr. Kimberly McGlonn’s Vision
Be The Good Media strives to elevate the GOOD—amplifying compassion-driven stories and encouraging the support of people and organizations focused on creating a lasting and positive impact. Christy McCaffrey is the owner, producer, and host of the podcast. She focuses on a theme of compassion,...
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Guiding Through Grief: Mary FitzGerald’s Work with Eluna
Be The Good Media strives to elevate the GOOD—amplifying compassion-driven stories and encouraging the support of people and organizations focused on creating a lasting and positive impact. Christy McCaffrey is the owner, producer, and host of the podcast. She focuses on a theme of compassion,...
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Developing Good Sports with Beth Devine
Be The Good Media strives to elevate the GOOD—amplifying compassion-driven stories and encouraging the support of people and organizations focused on creating a lasting and positive impact. Christy McCaffrey is the owner, producer, and host of the podcast. She focuses on a theme of compassion,...
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Cultivating Community Wellness with Flo Byarms
Be The Good Media strives to elevate the GOOD—amplifying compassion-driven stories and encouraging the support of people and organizations focused on creating a lasting and positive impact. Christy McCaffrey is the owner, producer, and host of the podcast. She focuses on a theme of compassion,...
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Creating Affordable Vet Care for All with Robyn Colajezzi
Be The Good Media strives to elevate the GOOD—amplifying compassion-driven stories and encouraging the support of people and organizations focused on creating a lasting and positive impact. Christy McCaffrey is the owner, producer, and host of the podcast. She focuses on a theme of compassion,...
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Matching Need with Opportunity with Felicia Rinier
Be The Good Media strives to elevate the GOOD, amplifying compassion-driven stories and encouraging the support of people and organizations focused on creating a lasting and positive impact. Christy McCaffrey is the owner, producer, and host of the podcast. She focuses on a theme of compassion,...
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Building Philadelphia Up with Corinne O'Connell
Be The Good Media strives to elevate the GOOD—amplifying compassion-driven stories and encouraging the support of people and organizations focused on creating a lasting and positive impact. Christy McCaffrey is the owner, producer, and host of the podcast. She focuses on a theme of compassion,...
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Compassion for All with Fritzi Horstman
Be The Good Media strives to elevate the GOOD—amplifying compassion-driven stories and encouraging the support of people and organizations focused on creating a lasting and positive impact. Christy McCaffrey is the owner, producer, and host of the podcast. She focuses on a theme of compassion,...
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Choosing Your Impact with Hetal Baman
Be The Good Media strives to elevate the GOOD - amplifying compassion-driven stories and encouraging the support of people and organizations who are focused on creating a lasting and positive impact. Christy McCaffrey is the owner, producer, and host of the podcast. She focuses on a theme of...
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A Voice for the Disabled Community with Maria Pendolino
Be The Good Media strives to elevate the GOOD - amplifying compassion-driven stories and encouraging the support of people and organizations who are focused on creating a lasting and positive impact. Christy McCaffrey is the owner, producer, and host of the podcast. She focuses on a theme of...
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Raising the Maternity Care Coalition with Marianne Fray
Be The Good Media strives to elevate the GOOD - amplifying compassion-driven stories and encouraging the support of people and organizations who are focused on creating a lasting and positive impact. Christy McCaffrey is the owner, producer, and host of the podcast. She focuses on a theme of...
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Creating TREND Community with Maria Picone
Be The Good Media strives to elevate the GOOD - amplifying compassion-driven stories and encouraging the support of people and organizations who are focused on creating a lasting and positive impact. Christy McCaffrey is the owner, producer, and host of the podcast. She focuses on a theme of...
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Increasing Awareness & Acceptance While Empowering the Autistic Community with Sarah Greim
Be The Good Media strives to elevate the GOOD - amplifying compassion-driven stories and encouraging the support of people and organizations who are focused on creating a lasting and positive impact. Christy McCaffrey is the owner, producer, and host of the podcast. She focuses on a theme of...
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Cultivating Compassion with Fernando Ramirez
Be The Good Media strives to elevate the GOOD - amplifying compassion-driven stories and encouraging the support of people and organizations who are focused on creating a lasting and positive impact. Christy McCaffrey is the owner, producer, and host of the podcast. She focuses on a theme of...
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Amplifying Women's Voices with Jessi Sheridan
Be The Good Media strives to elevate the GOOD - amplifying compassion-driven stories and encouraging the support of people and organizations who are focused on creating a lasting and positive impact. Christy McCaffrey is the owner, producer, and host of the podcast. She focuses on a theme of...
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The Importance of Social Impact in Your Community with Darrien Johnson
Be The Good Media strives to elevate the GOOD - amplifying compassion-driven stories and encouraging the support of people and organizations who are focused on creating a lasting and positive impact. Christy McCaffrey is the owner, producer, and host of the podcast. She focuses on a theme of...
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Bringing Hope Home with Paul Isenberg
Be The Good Media strives to elevate the GOOD - amplifying compassion-driven stories and encouraging the support of people and organizations who are focused on creating a lasting and positive impact. Christy McCaffrey is the owner, producer, and host of the podcast. She focuses on a theme of...
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Living Well with Epilepsy with Jessica K. Smith
Jessica K. Smith is the founder of Living Well With Epilepsy, a website and community that is intended to be a trusted resource to and reflective of the millions of people who are living with epilepsy. In addition to Living Well With Epilepsy, Jessica is also the Executive Director of the…
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Protecting Hearts and Saving Lives with Jenn Parrado
Jenn Parrado is the Executive Director of an organization called Simon’s Heart. The vision of this organization is a future in which parents and communities no longer lose children to detectable and treatable heart conditions. The mission of Simon’s Heart is to create and advance innovative and...
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Empowering Women's Leadership To Protect Our Environment with Kahea Pacheco
Kahea Pacheco is the co-director of a nonprofit organization called Women’s Earth Alliance. Women’s Earth Alliance is on a mission to protect our environment, end the climate crisis, and ensure a just thriving world by empowering women’s leadership. WEA aims to elevate women leaders around the...
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Cultivating More Happiness and Joy with Anil Gupta
Anil Gupta is recognized worldwide as the Love Doctor, as he helps couples in rekindling their relationships and singles in finding the right partner. After overcoming suicidal thoughts in 2008 Anil has gone on to inspire thousands of people with his methodologies and best selling book…
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Supporting Children In Need with Michal Smith
Michal Smith is the Executive Director of Cradles to Crayons Philadelphia. The mission of Cradles to Crayons is to provide children from birth through the age of 12 with the everyday essentials they need to thrive at home, at school and at play. The overarching vision of Cradles to Crayons is a...
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Empowering Autism with Eric Williams
Eric Williams Is the Founder of an organization called Project Elijah Empowering Autism (PEEA). PEEA is a 501(c)3 organization established in 2004 and named after Eric’s son Elijah, now 24 years old, who at the age of 3 was diagnosed with autism. With no programs in his community serving autistic...
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Purpose Driven Communications with Monique Kelley
Monique Kelley is the CEO and Founder of Monique Kelley Consulting, LLC, Associate Professor of Strategic Communication and Faculty Advisor of The Public Relations Student Society of America at Boston University's College of Communication. Monique is a purpose-driven, strategic communications...
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Healing Musicians In Need with Aric Steinberg
Aric Steinberg is the Executive VP of Development and Artist Relations for an organization called The Sweet Relief Musicians Fund. The Sweet Relief Musicians Fund provides financial assistance to all types of career musicians and music industry workers who are struggling to make ends meet while...
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Progress Over Perfection with Monica Packer
Monica Packer is a recovering perfectionist, podcaster and progress coach. She is also the founder and facilitator of a community called About Progress. About Progress is a community made up of people who want to work on their self-development AND self acceptance. Through her community, Monica...
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Supporting Local Businesses with Steve Fletcher
Steve Fletcher is the Director of Economic Development for an organization called Low Country Local First. Based in Charleston, South Carolina, Low Country Local First advances economic prosperity and local ownership through innovative and inclusive initiatives that build on the local community's...
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Social Impact Filmmaking with Kyra Knox
Kyra Knox is an award-winning impact producer and director. Her love and passion for the arts started at the age of six, when her journey began as a student at Freedom Theatre. Kyra understands the power of storytelling across mediums and her producing experience has taken her on shoots across…
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Humanizing The Homeless Part 2 with Joshua Santiago
Joshua Santiago is the founder of an organization called Empowering Cuts. He is a returning guest to Be The Good Podcast and our first conversation “Humanizing The Homeless” is actually the most listened to episode of this podcast thus far. It is not only the incredibly kind and generous work…
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Finding Purpose In Loss and Rare Circumstances with Taylor Kane
Taylor Kane is a 23 year old carrier of the X linked disease Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). Her father Jack was diagnosed with ALD when she was three years old, Jack’s condition quickly deteriorated, and he was completely bedridden for many months, unable to talk, walk or swallow, or understand much...
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The Benefits of Humor with Comedian Pat House
Pat House is a nationally touring comedian based out of Philadelphia. For Pat, everyday life seems to be a great source of material. Spending years bartending and interacting with strangers, Pat says he was constantly intrigued, amazed and extremely annoyed at the ridiculous things people say and...
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Empowering Women and Podcast Therapy with Suzanne Wittman
As the host of Podcast Therapy, and The Women’s Empowerment Director for an organization called YWCA in the Greater Green Bay area - Suzanne Wittman aims to empower and lift the voices of all women – especially women of color. As an intersectional feminist and immigrant herself, Suzanne supports...
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Adapting Your Mindset In The Face Of Adversity with Daniel DeFabio
At the age of 12 months, Daniel DeFabio’s first child Lucas was diagnosed with a rare disease called Menkes Syndrome. After adjusting his expectations of what raising a child might look like Daniel began to tell Lucas’ story with a short documentary. That film led Daniel to co-found DISORDER: The...
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Legacy, Impact and The Value Of Having A Learner's Heart with Robiar Smith
As an entrepreneurial mother of 3, Robiar Smith was inspired to blaze the trail for women of color in a lucrative yet male-dominated industry. Combining her passion and advocacy for public health beginning in the home with her innate resourceful mentality, Smith launched the most successful Black...
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Championing The Fragility Of The Earth's Wild Habitat with Mary Alice Monroe
Mary Alice Monroe is the New York Times bestselling author of 27 books, including her latest instant best seller “The Summer Of Lost and Found”. Nearly 8 million copies of her books have been published worldwide, and she’s earned numerous accolades and awards. Including induction into the South...
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Leading A Purposeful Life with Michael Holt
Michael Holt is the founder of Savage and Saint Consultancy. He is a guide in vitality and consciousness to some of the most elite performers in the world. His extensive background in meditation, martial arts, western psychology, health and wellness, and exercise science combine to form a unique...
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Creating A Culture Of Healthy and Active Living with Tarik Kitson
Tarik Kitson is a health care administrator at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and President/ Co-Founder of Active Plus. Tarik has been working in the health care arena since 2014. He obtained his Bachelors of Art from SUNY Geneseo and Masters of Public Health from Columbia University.…
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ReWriting Wellness with Dr. Hava Rose
Dr. Hava Rose says that ‘The journey to a higher quality of life does not stop with physical self-care. It takes a cumulation of physical, mental, emotional and spiritual healing to create that higher vibration daily.” Hava learned this after years of “perfecting” her physical care through...
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Volunteerism, Entrepreneurship and Mindfulness For Teens with Carlos Aponte
Carlos Aponte is the Founder, Executive Director and Lead Instructor of a non profit called We Love Philly. We Love Philly is a program designed by Carlos that teaches volunteerism, entrepreneurship, mindfulness, and content creation to youth left behind by mainstream institutions. We Love Philly...
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Sustainably and Ethically Sourced Jewelry with Angela Monaco
Angela Monaco is the owner of a charming and ethical boutique jewelry store in Philadelphia, Angela Monaco Jewelry. Angela designs and produces everything locally on Philadelphia’s historic Jeweler’s Row and uses ethically sourced gem stones. Angela says that her company sees sustainability as a...
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Committed To Ending Cancer with Tiffany and Nick Job
When she was 37 years old, Tiffany Job – a wife, mom, and nurse was blindsided by her diagnosis with advanced non small cell lung cancer. Statistically this prognosis is grim, but Tiffany says that over the past year she has responded well to molecular targeted therapy, a relatively new field of...
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The Block Gives Back with Hakeem Ruiz
Hakeem Ruiz is the Vice President of an organization called The Block Gives Back. The Block Gives back is a non profit organization that aims to promote community involvement and engagement by targeting issues within the community and devising a plan to recruit local volunteers, businesses,...
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Tackling Plastic Pollution with Julie Anderson
Julie Andersen is the CEO of a global organization called Plastic Oceans International. This non profit organization’s goal is to end plastic pollution and to foster sustainable communities worldwide. They operate on the belief that we can and must act locally in order to create change globally....
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Cycling For Change with Brad Kaplan
Brad Kaplan is the Director of Development for an organization called The Richmond Cycling Corps. The mission of The Richmond Cycling Corps is to educate and empower the lives of Richmond youth living in the heart of the East End of Richmond, with a purpose to change the lives of youth who are...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Host Christy McCaffrey is on a mission to shed light on all the good that is being done in our world right now. She focuses on a theme of compassion, highlighting a diverse group of guests, each who are working in their own unique way to make a difference in the world. This podcast is full of goodness and inspiration!
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