Community D.C.

Community DC Host Dennis Glasgow visits with first time guests President & CEO for RMH of DC Kimberly Wolf – and Vice President of Community Engagement Kirill Reznik to talk about the upcoming the 15th Annual Red Shoe 5k Sunday, October 5, 2025 and all the incredible things that Ronald McDonald House of DC does for familes in our region.

Community DC Host Dennis Glasgow visits with the Executive Director for the AFSP Capital Area, Ellen Shannon, topics include: September Suicide Awareness Month, Events, Programs, Donations, Volunteering, Upcoming Out of Darkness Walks, 988, how AFSP is getting their message out to the Construction Industry and a partnership with the Washington Commanders!

WASH-FM's Jenni Chase talks with ladies from Susan G. Komen about the latest in the fight against breast cancer, along with the upcoming DMV Tri-State More Than Pink Walk on October 1th at National Harbor. Guests include Komen State Executive Director Adrienne Johnson and Survivor Brenn Chrystal.

Community DC Host Dennis Glasgow visits with the Arthrtis Foundation National Capital Region's long-time volunteer Steve Smith and Executive Director Rebecca Caldwell about a myriad of topics including upcoming events and how you can be a part of the AFNCR!

Community DC Host Dennis Glasgow visits with the Executive Director for Adams Morgan Partnership BID, Kristen Barden to talk about NW Washington, DC's Adams Morgan neighborhood and all the exciting events, hotel, restaurants, music, theater and so much more to do in this historic area of Washington, DC

WASH-FM's Jenni Chase spoke to Dean Brenner, Board Chair for the Alzheimer's Association's National Capital Area Chapter, and Kate Rooper, President/CEO of the organization. We went over many findings from their recent research conference and discussed their upcoming Walks To End Alzheimer that will be taking place all over the DMV.

Community DC Host Dennis Glasgow speaks with Katherine Dixon, who is the CEO for Rebuilding Together DC Alexandira, which is an award-winning, mission-driven organization that creates healthy neighborhoods for residents in Washington, DC and Alexandria, Virginia.

Community DC Host Dennis Glasgow tals about hospice care, specifically with Steve Cone, who is the Chief of Communications, Marketing, and Philanthropy at Capital Caring – which provides hospice and palliative care, along with related support services, to individuals facing serious illnesses and their families in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area and surrounding regions.

Community DC Host Dennis Glasgow speaks with Dr. Reed McDonaugh, a radiation oncology physician, Dr. McDonagh treats various cancers. His primary focus is on treating gynecological cancers (cancer that begins in a woman’s reproductive organs). He also treats breast and blood cancers.The discussion includes a wide variety of topics including; what is Proton Therapy, what MPTC does and offers, types of treatable cancers with Proton Therapy and much more over the 30 mins...

Community DC Host Dennis Glasgow visits with CEo for Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Stacey Stewart. Also know as MADD, is a non-profit organization focused on ending drunk driving, drugged driving, and underage drinking. They achieve this through a combination of advocacy for stricter laws, victim support services, and public awareness campaigns. MADD also works to educate parents and communities about the dangers of impaired driving and underage drinking.

Community DC Host Dennis Glasgow speaks with a Mom, parent and recipient of Jill's House, a Christian nonprofit organization that loves and serves families of children, adolescents, and young adults with profound intellectual disabilities through short-term, overnight respite care and holistic family support services. Regularly throughout the year, parents send their kids with intellectual disabilities to our “respite resort” in Vienna, VA, or to one of our camp locations around the country for 24-48 hour stays. The kids get an amazing experience in a safe, fun, loving, and celebratory environment. Meanwhile, their parents get a break. They get to sleep through the night. They get to go on a date. They get to give undivided attention to their other children. Most families take these things for granted. But for Jill’s House families, these are rare and precious gifts—they’re a lifeline. We’ll get a chance to visit with one of the parents who has been helped in a amazing way by Jill’s house – Holly who’s going to talk about her amazing son Jacob – who’s 13 and who Jill's House and made a huge impact with the entire family and especially her son!. Plus, we’ll talk with Gabreille who is a Marketing specialist for The Good Feet Store, who are not only partners with us here at iHeart – but with Jill's House to put on a special event this July 12th and a huge golf tournament on sept 8th that gabrellie will talk about and how you get get involved.

Community DC Host Dennis Glasgow speaks with Allison Davis, the Senior Vice President, Planning and Program Development, at Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority will go over the massive undertaking – the first of it’s kind in 50 years with many positive changes as you’ll hear

WASH-FM's Jenni Chase spoke with Dean Brenner, Board Chair for the National Capital Area Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association, along with the Vice President of Programs and Services for our local Alzheimer's Association, Karen Fagan...we discuss getting a diagnosis, tests and treatments, as well as The Alzheimer’s Association recently releasing a special report, American Perspectives on Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease in the Era of Treatment.

Community DC Host Dennis Glasgow visits with Robin Kelleher, who is the co-founder who serves as the CEO of Hope For The Warriors®. Robin’s entrepreneurship, leadership, and passion has led this highly successful “for purpose” organization to national heights, raising over $75M and significantly impacting the military community. Robin is responsible for developing and implementing the strategic direction of the organization, driving results with a dedicated Board of Directors, and providing budgetary and mission-focused guidance to the growing staff of Hope For The Warriors

Community DC Host Dennis Glasgow visits with Founder and President for The Jake Cassell Fund, Steve Cassell to talk about losing his autistic son Jake several years ago, and out of unbelievable tradgedy, he and his wife started 'The Jake Cassell Fund' in his sons name that is dedicated to supporting special needs children, young adults, and their families in underserved communities. Their mission is to channel donor dollars to established and reputable organizations effectively serving the special needs community, particularly in areas of extreme need. They focus on partnering with a select number of organizations to strategically deliver grant funding that expands and enhances their services.

Community DC Host Dennis Glasgow speak with the Founders of Heart's Cry Children's Ministry, Matt and Misty Hedspeth. The HCCM is a advocates for and cares for orphaned and abandoned children in Panama, particularly through their Casa Providencia, a special needs orphanage, and their Orphan Cares and Family Services programs. They provide a range of services, including adoption and foster care support, and offer programs to connect with and support children in orphanages. And their DMV tie-in is with four local schools, including Georgetown Prep regarding fundraisers and donations.

WASH-FM's Jenni Chase is our special Host this week and spoke to Cindy Schelhorn: Senior Director, Communications and Marketing, Alzheimer’s Association National Capital Area Chapter, and Gina Willoughby: President and CEO, WCG, Inc., Alzheimer’s Association National Capital Area Chapter Board Member/Volunteer and organizer of the Workout To End ALZ fundraiser. June is Alzheimer's And Brain Awareness Month and we discuss risk factors, symptoms, healthy habits and more info logon to alz.org

Community DC Host Dennis Glasgow visits with Glenda Fu Smith, Executive Director for So Kids Soar, a nonprofit organization in the DMV that provides life-changing programs to empower youth with physical and developmental disabilities. We also we’ll be visiting with one of So Kids Soar’s sponsors and partners – Jason Daniel from Panda Exteriors – to talk about his and the companies involvement in a big golf tournament helping out so kids soar – and a new podcast. Plus, we’ll talk bout programs, events and much more!

Community DC Host Dennis Glasgow visits with CEO for EveryMind.org Ann Mazur. EveryMind.org is a Maryland-based organization dedicated to improving mental health and well-being by providing direct services, community education, and advocacy.

Community DC Host Dennis Glasgow visits with President and CEO for Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic Lesli Creedon about what she and her team do, to make hundreds of wishes come true every year, events, donations, volunteer and much more!