Buzzing about College Access Nonprofits
From Buzz4Good! Nonprofits + Marketing by Michael Hemphill, Creator of Buzz
May 8, 2026 · 60 min · Season 4 · Episode 25
About this episode
Michael Hemphill discusses the issue of college affordability and highlights two nonprofits working on this issue in Roanoke, Virginia.
On today’s show BUZZ creator Michael Hemphill buzzes about about college … and the unaffordability of it for too many high school graduates who are getting ready to walk the stage this month and receive their diplomas. Thankfully some nonprofits have stepped up to work on this issue, and we speak with two that are headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia: Project Discovery and Friends of the Blue Ridge!
People in this episode
Host: Michael Hemphill
Topics covered
- college access
- nonprofits
- affordability
- education
- high school graduates
Keywords
- college access
- nonprofits
- affordability
- high school
- education
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Project Discovery, Friends of the Blue Ridge
Places: Roanoke, Virginia
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