Together For Good

Together For Good - Gabriella's Smile Foundation (10-10-26)

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0000

One night, Gabriella Torres had a dream that her parents had lots of money and gave it away to families who needed help. After Gabriella passed away at 6 years old, her family took up that charge and built a nonprofit that brings hope and healing to children with cancer and their families.

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Together For Good - Seton Home (10-3-26)

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Cody is joined by Gladys Gonzalez from Catholic Charities. They chat about the cycle-breaking work teen moms face and the support they receive from Seton Home.

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Together For Good - Ed Garza (9-26-26)

Sat, 26 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Former San Antonio Mayor and SAISD Trustee Ed Garza joins Together for Good to share how his non-profit, Urban Champions Academy, uses soccer to connect with local youth and guide them toward higher education and personal development.

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Together For Good - Down Syndrome Association of South Texas (9-19-26)

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Brian Lopez from Down Syndrome Association of South Texas shares with Cody the joys and struggles of life with Down Syndrome.

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Together For Good - New Braunfels Angels (9-12-26)

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000

How can a community be a home for young people suffering trauma and loss? New Braunfels Angels' Executive Director Greg Casillas discusses this with Cody.

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Together For Good - Project MEND (9-5-26)

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Cathy Valdez from Project MEND joins Cody to discuss the importance of meeting the equipment needs of children and adults with disabilities. Project MEND helps fill this gap through refurbishing and distributing medical equipment, and they discuss the challenges and wins of this work.

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Together For Good - West Avenue Compassion (8-29-26)

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0000

What does it mean to be a neighbor? West Avenue Compassion is creating a collaborative model for improving their community, and Dr. Eric Buell joins Cody to discuss how that works.

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Together For Good - River City Advocacy (8-22-26)

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0000

How can a community help support each other meet their mental health needs? Amanda Hunt from River City Advocacy joins Cody to talk about their intentional, creative programming.

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Together For Good - Mental Health Deep Dive (8-15-26)

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0000

San Antonio was already short on inpatient mental health spaces, and recent developments have made those shortages exponentially worse. Jessica Knudsen of Clarity Child Guidance Center and Mary Garr of Family Service talks about the consequences San Antonio may face.

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Together For Good - Madonna Center (8-1-26)

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Roger Caballero, CEO of the Madonna Center, shares with Cody about a community and a community center that has shaped his career.

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Together For Good - Texas Lutheran University (7-25-26)

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Dr. Ruth Eby, Director of Nursing at Texas Lutheran University, talks to Cody about the challenges and rewards of a nursing career.

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Together For Good - ABC of Southwest TX and Catholic Charities - Part 2 (7-18-26)

Sat, 18 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Part two of a conversation between two newly appointed CEOs, Chelsea Steele and Ada Saenz, on what it looks like to maintain a legacy while also bringing fresh ideas into a nonprofit.

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Together For Good - ABC of Southwest TX and Catholic Charities - Part 1 (7-11-26)

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Part one of a conversation between two newly appointed CEOs, Chelsea Steele and Ada Saenz, on what it looks like to maintain a legacy while also bringing fresh ideas into a nonprofit.

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Together For Good - Trinity Baptist in Kerrville (7-4-26)

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 14:00:00 +0000

On the 1st anniversary of the catastrophic July 4 Hill Country floods, Pastor John Wheat and Cody reflect back on the year.

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Together For Good - Christian Assistance Ministry (6-20-26)

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000

In this episode of Together for Good, host Cody Knowlton sits down with Dawn White-Fosdick, President and CEO of Christian Assistance Ministry (CAM). Dawn discusses the deep intersection of chronic homelessness and severe mental illness in San Antonio, and how CAM’s innovative new program, CAM Passion Care, is breaking down barriers by bringing low-barrier, psychiatric care directly to the unhoused population.

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Together For Good - CRRC of Canyon Lake (6-13-26)

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000

In this episode of Together for Good, host Cody Knowlton sits down with Tiffany Quiring, Executive Director of the CRRC of Canyon Lake (Community Resource and Recreation Center). Tiffany sheds light on the often-invisible struggles of rural living—from skyrocketing property values and a lack of upward mobility to the logistical hurdles of a massive 81-mile shoreline with limited public transportation.

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Together For Good - St. Francis Episcopal Church (6-6-26)

Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0000

What does it truly mean to love your neighbor? In this episode of Together for Good, host Cody Knowlton sits down with the Reverend Carrie Guerra, rector of St. Francis Episcopal Church, to explore how a small congregation in San Antonio’s Medical Center area is making a massive impact on the city’s refugee population.

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Together For Good - Safer Path Family Violence Shelter (5-30-26)

Sat, 30 May 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Domestic violence is a pervasive issue that often remains hidden until it spills into the public. In this episode of Together for Good, host Cody Knowlton sits down with Rhonda Williamson, Executive Director of Safer Path Family Violence Shelter, to shed light on the complex realities of abuse.

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Together For Good - American Red Cross (5-23-26)

Sat, 23 May 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Please enjoy this reair from 2024!

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Together For Good - Ability Skateboarding & Action Sports (5-16-26)

Sat, 16 May 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Join Cody for a "cool" chat with the Co-Founder of Ability Skateboarding & Action Sports! Andrew Garcia tells us more about his vision for capturing the fun of skateboarding for all.

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Together For Good - Kerrville Recovery (5-9-26)

Sat, 09 May 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Two Hill Country-based organizations discuss the recovery that's taken place since last year's July 4 floods, and what the community is looking forward to this summer.

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Together For Good - Phil Hardberger (5-2-26)

Sat, 02 May 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Cody Knowlton has a great conversation with one of San Antonio's influential former mayors, the Honorable Phil Hardberger. They discuss Hardberger Park, Haven for Hope, and the importance of green spaces for public health.

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Together For Good - Girls Inc. (4-25-26)

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Smart, strong, and bold! Lea Rosenauer of Girls Inc. joins Cody in the studio to talk about the empowering work of Girls Inc. and the unique challenges faced by this generation of young women.

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Together For Good - Hill Country CASA (4-18-26)

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Cody speaks with Goldie Rabson and Amy Harding from Hill Country CASA about the realities of child abuse and what we can do to help families who are struggling.

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Together For Good - Baptist Health System (4-11-26)

Sat, 11 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Bill Waechter, CEO of Baptist Health System in San Antonio, joins Cody to talk about all things hospital-related. Bill fills us in on the needs of the community and the services offered by the system. They also discuss the faith-based mission of the system and how it informs care today.

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Together For Good - Seeds of Love (4-4-26)

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Audrea Gibson, founder of Seeds of Love, visits the studio! She and Cody discuss the organization's mission of involving children in service early, and how important modeling that behavior can be.

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Together For Good - Baptist Temple (3-28-26)

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Join Cody and a good friend of the Foundation, Rev. Jorge Zayasbazan, as they discuss Baptist Temple, a vibrant, diverse, century-old church on San Antonio's Southeast side.

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Together For Good - House of Neighborly Service (3-21-26)

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Dixie Maddox from House of Neighborly Service joins Cody on the podcast.

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Together For Good - Northeast Senior Assistance (3-14-26)

Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:00:00 +0000

A reair from 2025. Cody visits with Pat Ogle of Northeast Senior Assistance regarding the transportation and social needs of seniors in our area.

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Together For Good - Kinetic Kids (3-7-26)

Sat, 07 Mar 2026 18:00:00 +0000

Tracey Fontenot joins Cody to talk about empowering children with disabilities to participate and be part of a team!

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Together For Good - NB Housing Partners and Hill Country Family Services (2-28-26)

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 18:00:00 +0000

Two nonprofit leaders, Kellie Stallings of NB Housing Partners and Bryce Boddie of Hill Country Family Services, talk with Cody about the importance of collaboration throughout our community.

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Together For Good - Ransomed Life Texas (2-21-26)

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 18:00:00 +0000

A reair from 2025! Sarassa Inglis of Ransomed Life Texas sheds some light on human trafficking in Texas.

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Together For Good - Students of Service (2-14-26)

Sat, 14 Feb 2026 18:00:00 +0000

Joining Cody is Amir Samandi, founder and CEO of Students of Service, an organization that encourages youth to engage in the community.

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Together For Good - Hospital Chaplaincy (2-7-26)

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 18:00:00 +0000

Please enjoy this reair from May 2025. A hospital chaplain and a volunteer chaplain discuss being present during times of crisis.

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Together For Good - University of the Incarnate Word (1-31-26)

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 18:00:00 +0000

A reair from 2024 - Cody is joined by Dr. Tom Evans, President of the University of the Incarnate Word, to discuss how faith and education can work together to build stronger students.

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Together For Good - Guide Dogs of Texas (1-24-26)

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 18:00:00 +0000

A reair from 2025! Cody and Pat Glines discuss the fascinating work of Guide Dogs of Texas.

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Together For Good - 1HOPE for Kids (1-17-26)

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 18:00:00 +0000

A reair from 2025! Cody has a great conversation about the needs of the many children in Texas foster care.

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Together For Good - Housing Insecurity Deep Dive- Part 2 (1-10-26)

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 18:00:00 +0000

A new format for a new year! Welcome to the first episode of our Deep Dive series, where we'll be bringing together two organizations to discuss the similarities and differences in their work and the way they tackle the challenges faced by our community. Today, we've got the second part of a great conversation between Tyler Ferguson, of Blueprint Ministries, and Erika Borrego, who leads Corazon Ministries.

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Together For Good - Housing Insecurity Deep Dive- Part 1 (1-3-26)

Sat, 03 Jan 2026 18:00:00 +0000

A new format for a new year! Welcome to the first episode of our Deep Dive series, where we'll be bringing together two organizations to discuss the similarities and differences in their work and the way they tackle the challenges faced by our community. Today, we've got the first part of a great conversation between Tyler Ferguson, of Blueprint Ministries, and Erika Borrego, who leads Corazon Ministries.

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Together For Good - AWC Centers (12-27-25)

Sat, 27 Dec 2025 18:00:00 +0000

A reair from 2024- Cody talks with Shara Pierce from AWC Centers about their work with families.

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Together For Good - Sparrow (12-20-25)

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 18:00:00 +0000

A reair from 2024- The Staples sisters share some Christmas favorites!

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Together For Good - Guardian House (12-13-25)

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 18:00:00 +0000

A reair from 2024- Shannon White and Victoria Gonzalez explain the important work of Guardian House.

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Together For Good - Healy-Murphy Center (12-6-25)

Sat, 06 Dec 2025 18:00:00 +0000

A reair from 2024 - Cody is joined by Gustavo Cordova, then the newly minted leader of Healy-Murphy Center.

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Together For Good - West Avenue Compassion (11-29-25)

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 18:00:00 +0000

What does it mean to be a neighbor? West Avenue Compassion is creating a collaborative model for improving their community, and Dr. Eric Buell joins Cody to discuss how that works.

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Together For Good - Wonders & Worries (11-22-25)

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 18:00:00 +0000

A reair from 2024 - Cody visits with Alex and Brent from Wonders & Worries.

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Together For Good - Good Samaritan Community Services (11-15-25)

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 18:00:00 +0000

What does "community services" truly mean? Well, for Simon Salas, CEO of Good Samaritan Community Services, it means coming home to the place you grew up and helping your neighbors live a fuller and more successful life.

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Together For Good - Clarity Child Guidance Center (11-8-25)

Sat, 08 Nov 2025 18:00:00 +0000

A reair from 2023! Cody visits with Jessica Knudsen of Clarity Child Guidance Center.

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Together For Good - Connections (11-1-25)

Sat, 01 Nov 2025 17:00:00 +0000

A reair from 2024! Jacob Huereca from Connections Individual and Family Services joins Cody to talk about the emergency shelter Connections provides, as well as their prevention and support services. They talk about why we might be going through a mental health "crisis" and how it's important to empower youth to make their own choices.

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Together For Good - Floresville Food Pantry & Resource Center (10-25-25)

Sat, 25 Oct 2025 17:00:00 +0000

A reair from 2024! Nonprofit organizations operating in small towns have their own unique set of challenges and strengths, and Floresville Food Pantry and Resource Center is no exception. Cody talks with Judy Martin, the treasurer of the all-volunteer food pantry, to learn more about the flexibility and dedication it takes to serve friends and neighbors every day.

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Together For Good - Communities in Schools of San Antonio (10-18-25)

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Jessica Weaver, CEO of Communities in Schools of San Antonio, chats with Cody about CIS's general programs and then focuses in on their exciting new endeavor, the Hope Squad.

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Together For Good - Girls Inc. (10-11-25)

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Smart, strong, and bold! Lea Rosenauer of Girls Inc. joins Cody in the studio to talk about the empowering work of Girls Inc. and the unique challenges faced by this generation of young women.

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Together For Good - Seton Home (10-4-25)

Sat, 04 Oct 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Cody is joined by Gladys Gonzalez from Catholic Charities. They chat about the cycle-breaking work teen moms face and the support they receive from Seton Home.

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Together For Good - Meals on Wheels Ep. 2 (9-27-25)

Sat, 27 Sep 2025 17:00:00 +0000

In celebration of Together for Good recording over 100 episodes, we invited our very first guest back! Vinsen Faris of Meals on Wheels San Antonio discusses senior health and wellness with Cody, and shares why San Antonio is a good place to age in place.

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Together For Good - Sunshine Cottage (9-20-25)

Sat, 20 Sep 2025 17:00:00 +0000

A back to school reair from 2024! Miriam Elizondo visits the studio to talk about Sunshine Cottage, a local, legacied school for hearing-impaired children.

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Together For Good - Canine Classmates (9-13-25)

Sat, 13 Sep 2025 17:00:00 +0000

A back to school reair from 2024! Donna Dishman from Canine Classmates shares with Cody the special role a dog can play in helping children learn.

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Together For Good - Brighton Center (9-6-25)

Sat, 06 Sep 2025 17:00:00 +0000

A back to school reair from 2023! Katrina Campbell talks about the important work Brighton Center does to help little ones learn and grow.

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Together For Good - Seeds of Love Outreach (8-30-25)

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Audrea Gibson, founder of Seeds of Love, visits the studio! She and Cody discuss the organization's mission of involving children in service early, and how important modeling that behavior can be.

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Together For Good - Threads of Love for Heaven's Sake (8-23-25)

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Cody is joined by the wonderful Linda Coward, who leads the local Threads of Love group at CBC. Linda shares about the work their volunteers do to bring hope and peace to families experiencing premature births.

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Together For Good - Adult & Teen Challenge of Texas (8-16-25)

Sat, 16 Aug 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Cody has an inspiring conversation with married couple Sarah and Austin Baughman of Adult & Teen Challenge of Texas. Sarah and Austin share their personal journeys through the program, shed light on the difference between sobriety and recovery, and explain how "a lie unchallenged is the truth you live by."

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Together For Good - Interfaith San Antonio Alliance (8-9-25)

Sat, 09 Aug 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Wyndee Holbrook joins Cody to talk about the work of Interfaith San Antonio Alliance, an organization dedicated to connecting San Antonians of different faith backgrounds and traditions.

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Together For Good - Ransomed Life Texas (8-2-25)

Sat, 02 Aug 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Sarassa Inglis from Ransomed Life Texas comes to talk with Cody about the ins and outs of child sex trafficking and what we as a community can do to help vulnerable children.

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Together For Good - Family Life Center of New Braunfels (7-26-25)

Sat, 26 Jul 2025 17:00:00 +0000

LaMoyne Davis and Dr. Kay Scott, CEO and Executive Director of the Family Life Center of New Braunfels, come to the studio to discuss navigating life's financial crises with clients.

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Together For Good - Disaster Recovery (7-19-25)

Sat, 19 Jul 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Pastor Bobby Contreras of Alamo Heights Baptist Church shares insights about a community's process of grief after a tragedy.

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Together For Good - Texans on Mission (7-12-25)

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Representatives of Texans on Mission, Ryan Lenamon and Aimee Freston, join Cody to discuss the current relief efforts getting started in Kerr County, Texas, following the July 4 flood.

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Together For Good - Northeast Senior Assistance (7-5-25)

Sat, 05 Jul 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Cody visits with Pat Ogle of Northeast Senior Assistance regarding the transportation and social needs of seniors in our area.

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Together For Good - NB Housing Partners (6-28-25)

Sat, 28 Jun 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Kellie Stallings of NB Housing Partners joins Cody to discuss homelessness in New Braunfels, and how important it is to see the value of all of our community members.

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Together For Good - Hill Country CASA (6-21-25)

Sat, 21 Jun 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Cody speaks with Goldie Rabson and Amy Harding from Hill Country CASA about the realities of child abuse and what we can do to help families who are struggling.

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Together For Good - Real Life Community Outreach (6-14-25)

Sat, 14 Jun 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Join us for a re-air from 2024! Today, Cody visits with Sean Azzaro, board member of Real Life Community Outreach, located in Selma, Texas. They discuss the many programs Real Life has created alongside the congregation of the Real Life Community Church.

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Together For Good - San Antonio Christian Dental Clinic (6-7-25)

Sat, 07 Jun 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Join us for a re-air from 2023! Gloria Canseco, CEO of San Antonio Christian Dental Clinic, joins Cody to discuss the incredible physical and emotional impact dental health has on an individual. They cover the stigma of poor dental health, how to surround a patient with God's love without preaching, and how folks who need it can get help before their dental troubles get worse.

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Together For Good - Hospital Chaplaincy (5-31-25)

Sat, 31 May 2025 17:00:00 +0000

This deeply moving episode features Joe Perez, Chief Mission and Ministry Officer for the Baptist Health System, and Dr. Winston Erevelles, President of St. Mary's University, as they discuss their experiences serving as spiritual caregivers in hospital settings.

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Together For Good - St. Mary's University (5-24-25)

Sat, 24 May 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Dr. Winston Erevelles, President of St. Mary's University, joins Cody to share about the university's history, values, and hopes for the future.

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Together For Good - Baptist Temple (5-17-25)

Sat, 17 May 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Join Cody and a good friend of the Foundation, Rev. Jorge Zayasbazan, as they discuss Baptist Temple, a vibrant, diverse, century-old church on San Antonio's Southeast side.

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Together For Good - Baptist Health System (5-10-25)

Sat, 10 May 2025 17:00:00 +0000

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Together For Good - Project MEND (5-3-25)

Sat, 03 May 2025 17:00:00 +0000

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Together For Good - ThriveWell Cancer Foundation (4-26-25)

Sat, 26 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Erin Ercoline of ThriveWell Cancer Foundation joins Cody to talk about the instantly life-changing implications of a cancer diagnosis, the prevalence of cancer in American lives, and some exciting developments in cancer research.

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Together For Good - Child Advocates San Antonio (4-19-25)

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Please enjoy this reair from February 2024. Children in the foster care system are often left without a stable, knowledgable adult in their lives who can offer them a sense of safety and consistancy. Angela White from Child Advocates San Antonio joins Cody to discuss how a court-appointed special advocate (or CASA) can help fill that void and provide care and love for children in the system.

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Together For Good - South Texas Youth for Christ (4-12-25)

Sat, 12 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Gilbert Hernandez, CEO of South Texas Youth for Christ, joins Cody in a wonderful conversation about their program and about Gen Alpha. Gilbert offers a history of STYFC, discusses the ins and outs of long-term discipleship, and how the upcoming generation is motivated by their great love for others.

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Together For Good - Guide Dogs of Texas (4-5-25)

Sat, 05 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Cody talks with Pat Glines, CEO of Guide Dogs of Texas. They discuss the selection and training of guide dogs, etiquette for interacting with them in public, and the importance of their work.

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Together For Good - 1HOPE for Kids (3-29-25)

Sat, 29 Mar 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Today, Cody talks with Kathy Dishongh and John Wilhelm of 1HOPE for Kids, San Antonio's largest foster care agency. They discuss what it takes to be a foster parent, as well as how important faith is to the organization's work.

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Together For Good - AWC Centers (3-22-25)

Sat, 22 Mar 2025 17:00:00 +0000

A pregnancy is instantly life-altering for most families. Navigating life changes at the same time as handling complex healthcare needs requires support. Shara Pierce joins Cody on Together for Good to discuss how AWC Centers offer that support to parents at all stages of unplanned pregnancies or other reproductive health concerns.

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Together For Good - Street2Feet (3-15-25)

Sat, 15 Mar 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Time to get moving!! Lana Hernandez and Gabriella Tijerina of Street2Feet join Cody in the studio to talk about the way S2F literally helps people take needed steps to improve their physical and mental health. The three chat about weather, how to build community around a common challenge, and why running IS NOT a hobby.

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Together For Good - Lee + Associates Part 2 (3-8-25)

Sat, 08 Mar 2025 18:00:00 +0000

This is the second episode of Cody's interview with Marion Lee. Be sure to listen to the first episode! Th is week, Marion and Cody dig into how our community is measured by outsiders, why all donors pay for overhead (and that's OKAY), and how important it is to support organizations with more than just our dollars.

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Together For Good - Lee + Associates Part 1 (3-1-25)

Sat, 01 Mar 2025 18:00:00 +0000

Cody has a two-part conversation with our good friend Marion Lee, CEO of Lee+ Associates. Marion is a behind-the-scenes fixture in the San Antonio nonprofit world, and she'll be offering advice to fundraisers and donors alike. That's right... we're going to talk about MONEY.

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Together For Good - Alzheimer's Association (2-22-25)

Sat, 22 Feb 2025 18:00:00 +0000

This episode continues the conversation between Cody and Ginny Funk and Blain Johnson from the San Antonio and South Texas Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association. The conversation covers the medical and societal effects of Alzheimer's, tips for caregivers and loved ones, and a deep dive on serving as a trustee at a nonprofit organization.

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Together For Good - Alzheimer's Association (2-15-25)

Sat, 15 Feb 2025 18:00:00 +0000

For our next two episodes, Cody visits with Ginny Funk and Blain Johnson from the San Antonio and South Texas Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association. The conversation covers the medical and societal effects of Alzheimer's, tips for caregivers and loved ones, and a deep dive on serving as a trustee at a nonprofit organization.

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Together For Good - Discovery Camps (2-8-25)

Sat, 08 Feb 2025 18:00:00 +0000

When you or a family member has cancer, life looks a lot different. Sometimes, it's hard to find a moment of peace or joy. Jennifer Cavazos from Discovery Camps shares with Cody how the 9 different programs she oversees can bring that peace and joy to cancer patients and their families. They discuss the unique needs of cancer patient campers, how to have summer camp in a hospital, and what you can say to a family that's mourning a loss.

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Together For Good - Texas Diaper Bank (2-1-25)

Sat, 01 Feb 2025 18:00:00 +0000

Cody is joined by Jorge Medina, CEO of the Texas Diaper Bank, to discuss diaper need and its social, political, and health connections.

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Together For Good - San Antonio Food Bank (1-25-25)

Sat, 25 Jan 2025 18:00:00 +0000

Cody chats with Eric Cooper, President and CEO of the San Antonio Food Bank. They discuss the challenge of getting the community the "right food, in the right amount, at the right time," how food deserts exist in a community that seems to have grocery stores on every corner, and the important healing that comes through service to others.

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Together For Good - Transformation House (1-18-25)

Sat, 18 Jan 2025 18:00:00 +0000

Cody is joined by Lori Houck from Transformation House in Boerne, Texas. They talk about where young people should be learning about healthy relationships, common misconceptions about domestic abuse survivors, and how one goes about recreating a whole life.

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Together For Good - Knight Aerospace (1-11-25)

Sat, 11 Jan 2025 18:00:00 +0000

Bianca Rhodes, President and CEO of Knight Aerospace, is our first for-profit leader to be interviewed on Together for Good. She explains her view on the important connection between nonprofit and for-profit work in a community.

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Together For Good - 100 Black Men of San Antonio (1-4-25)

Sat, 04 Jan 2025 18:00:00 +0000

Dr. Milton Harris, Executive Director of 100 Black Men of San Antonio, joins Cody for a conversation about the importance of mentorship. Dr. Harris emphasizes several qualities in a mentor, discusses the college vs. trade school question, and talks about how important it is for youth to understand they are incredibly valuable, and so is everyone else around them.

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Together For Good - Alamo Colleges Foundation (12-28-2024)

Sat, 28 Dec 2024 18:00:00 +0000

Cody chats with Barton Simpson, Executive Director of the Alamo Colleges Foundation. Bart and Cody discuss the importance of scholarships, the incredible history of the Alamo colleges in our community, and how a college education can still be affordable.

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Together For Good - Sparrow (12-21-2024)

Sat, 21 Dec 2024 18:00:00 +0000

It's time for a Christmas special on Together for Good! Please enjoy some Christmas music, provided by our friends "Sparrow," a group comprised of Lucy, Nora and Wendy Staples.

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Together For Good - Ronald McDonald House (12-14-2024)

Sat, 14 Dec 2024 18:00:00 +0000

You might know the name, but you may not know the nonprofit. Cody sits down with Travis Pearson, CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Antonio, to talk about the difference a stable, nearby home can make for a family with a child in the hospital. And good news-- those Happy Meals you buy actually make a big difference for families in our community!

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Together For Good - University of the Incarnate Word (12-7-2024)

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 19:10:07 +0000

Cody is joined by Dr. Tom Evans, President of the University of the Incarnate Word, to discuss how faith and education can work together to build stronger students.

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Together For Good - Arms of Hope (11-30-2024)

Sat, 30 Nov 2024 18:00:00 +0000

Today brings a guest from the west! Troy Robertson, President and CEO of Arms of Hope, comes into town to talk to Cody about their Christ-centered mission. The two discuss the challenges of single parenting, the importance of creating a program that is the last someone will need, and how the main takeaway Arms of Hope wants any resident to have is that they are worthy and deeply loved by God.

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Together For Good - Spirit of Health Award (11-16-2024)

Mon, 18 Nov 2024 16:38:14 +0000

We're back with Marian Sokol this week! In this episode, Cody and Marian deep dive on the topic of grief, something Marian has walked innumerable children and families through. They discuss the physicality of grief, the three stages of grieving, and how love affects grief.

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Together For Good - Spirit of Health Award (11-9-2024)

Sat, 09 Nov 2024 18:00:00 +0000

It's time for another two-part series!! Cody welcomes Marian Sokol for the next two episodes. Marian is the 2024 recipient of BHFSA's Spirit of Health Award. In this episode, Cody and Marian talk about her incredible four-decade career in San Antonio nonprofits, and she shares the lessons she's learned about leadership and surviving the hard days.

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Together For Good - Boys & Girls Club of Bandera County (11-2-2024)

Sat, 02 Nov 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Amy Ouellette, CEO of Boys & Girls Club of Bandera County, joins Cody to talk about how much fun it truly is to hang out with kids all day! Amy and Cody discuss the challenges for rural teens, combating COVID learning loss, and the importance of building relationships.

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Together For Good - SA Hope Center (10-26-2024)

Sat, 26 Oct 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Megan Legacy of the SA Hope Center joins Cody to talk about the complex nature of systemic, multigenerational poverty. They discuss the connections between SA Hope Center's many programs, the importance of mentoring, guiding and coaching, and how to find hope when all seems hopeless.

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