Episodes 14
Avg. Duration 25m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (5)
Since Jul 2024
Latest Episode Feb 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Months
Format
Episodic
Consistency
65%
Hosting
feed.podbean.com

About This Podcast

Welcome to ”Being Right at Home,” the official podcast of Community Homeworks located in Kalamazoo, MI. We share stories of empowerment, hope, and the incredible things that happen when we come together. Each episode features inspiring tales from our community, showcasing the heart and soul of who we are. Join us as we explore the resilience and strength of individuals overcoming challenges, and celebrate the collective spirit that makes our community thrive. Tune in for uplifting conversations that remind us all of the power of unity and the impact we can make when we work together.

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Recent Episodes

Homeowner Education: An electrifying conversation with Mr. Harry!

Feb 06, 2026 26m

Mr. Harry talks about homeowner education, empowerment, and food  Handy@Home fan favorite, Harry Jachym, sits down with Nancy to talk about his years as an educator. From Detroit Public Schools to…

Banking on Empowerment: A Conversation with Talia Coleman

Nov 07, 2025 24m

Talia Coleman, Business Development Banker for Mercantile Bank, sits down with Nancy to talk about her personal and professional interest in the Mission of Community Homeworks. From her experiences…

Behind the Scenes: Zack is Back!

Sep 19, 2025 26m

In this episode, Zack, our Critical Home Repair Program Manager, is back in the studio to provide vital updates. He describes the "home office" of our Construction Team: that 99-year old home with…

Michael’s Story: Preserving Home with the Help of the Tool Library

Aug 11, 2025 22m

In this episode, Michael shares his connection to Community Homeworks and how our Tool Library has helped him tackle projects in the house he grew up in — a home he now owns. From repairs to new…

Learning to Live Again: Monnica’s Story of Strength and Recovery

Jun 06, 2025 27m

Monnica's life took an unexpected turn, leading her on a long journey of recovery. In this episode, she shares how she found strength, relearned essential skills, and leaned on her community to…

Rooted in Faith, Committed to Community: A Conversation with Rabbi Schicker

May 02, 2025 25m

In this episode, Rabbi Schicker of Temple B’nai Israel shares how her upbringing, faith, and experiences shaped her commitment to justice, service, and community. She talks about the people who…

Building Community: The Launch of the Community Homeworks Tool Library

Mar 10, 2025 27m

Exciting things are happening at Community Homeworks! In this episode, we sit down with Rachel McCartney, our Tool Library Program Manager, to discuss the upcoming launch of our Tool Library this…

Faith in Action: How Belief Fuels Community Impact with Reverend Rachel Lonberg

Feb 07, 2025 24m

In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Reverend Rachel Lonberg from the People's Church to explore the profound connection between faith and service. Reverend Lonberg shares her perspective on…

The Foundation of Us: A Conversation with Co-Founder Emily Wright Pt. 2

Jan 10, 2025 19m

Back from the New Year, Nancy and Emily meet again to discuss the impact of Community Homeworks among community members and the mission of the organization.

The Foundation of Us: A Conversation with Co-Founder Emily Wright Pt. 1

Dec 06, 2024 27m

In this episode we sit down with Community Homeworks co-founder Emily Wright to relive the beginning of our organization. From the first idea, to the first family served, to today. Tune in to go back…

S1E4 Empowering Through Education: A Conversation with Tai

Nov 08, 2024 25m

In this episode, Nancy sits down with education participant Tai to discuss her journey through our program, including her personal challenges, triumphs, and growth as a homeowner. Tai shares her…

S1E3 Home is Where the Legacy Lives: A Conversation with Melba

Oct 04, 2024 15m

In this heartwarming episode, we sit down with Melba to explore the history and memories rooted in her family home, a treasured space passed down through generations. Melba shares stories of her…

S1E2 Behind the Scenes with Zack Hunkins

Sep 06, 2024 16m

In this episode, we sit down with Zack Hunkins, Community Homeworks' Assistant Director of Programs, as he shares insights into his role, the organization's mission, and the people we serve. Tune in…

S1E1 Resilience in Action: Kim and Matt’s Journey

Jul 30, 2024 24m

Join us as we dive into the inspiring story of Kim and Matt, two remarkable individuals whose journey of resilience intersects with unexpected challenges. In this episode, you'll hear how their…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Being Right at Home have?

Being Right at Home has published 14 episodes since July 2024, covering topics in Documentary, Society & Culture.

Is Being Right at Home still active?

Being Right at Home is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 months. Average episode length is 25m.

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