Pouring Hope Into the Heartland https://pouringhopeintotheheartland.podbean.com

Welcome to the River Radio’s St. Jude Radioathon Podcast Series, presented by:

JG Concrete Construction- St. Jude Social Impact Sponsor
Each episode shares powerful Miracle Moments—real stories of strength and hope from families whose lives have been changed by St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

Because of supporters like you, families never receive a bill for treatment, travel, housing, or food.

JG Concrete is proud to help pour the foundation of this mission—leading our Miracle Moment Match Challenge and inviting our community to build something bigger together.

Listen. Be inspired. And be part of the impact. Become a Partner in Hope.

]]> Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:42:50 -0300 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2026 All rights reserved. Society & Culture 1440 episodic Welcome to the River Radio’s St. Jude Radioathon Podcast Series, presented by: JG Concrete Construction- St. Jude Social Impact Sponsor Each episode shares powerful Miracle Moments—real stories of strength and hope from families whose lives have been changed by St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Because of supporters like you, families never receive a bill for treatment, travel, housing, or food. JG Concrete is proud to help pour the foundation of this mission—leading our Miracle Moment Match Challenge and inviting our community to build something bigger together. Listen. Be inspired. And be part of the impact. Become a Partner in Hope. pouringhopeintotheheartland pouringhopeintotheheartland No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/22289643/HOPE_Podcast_Cover_1400_x_1400_px_1_7bb9f.png Pouring Hope Into the Heartland https://pouringhopeintotheheartland.podbean.com 144 144 Pouring Hope Into The Heartland - Jeff’s Story Pouring Hope Into The Heartland - Jeff’s Story https://pouringhopeintotheheartland.podbean.com/e/pouring-hope-into-the-heartland-jeff-s-story/ https://pouringhopeintotheheartland.podbean.com/e/pouring-hope-into-the-heartland-jeff-s-story/#comments Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:42:50 -0300 pouringhopeintotheheartland.podbean.com/f6c9f22a-4f6d-383b-bddc-d90230293b7b A St. Jude Survivor Story: Diagnosed in 1982, 40 Years in Remission | Powered by Joe Gloyd Concrete COnstruction Joe Gloyd Concrete Construction, social impact sponsor of the River Radio St. Jude Radiothon, introduces a local St. Jude story from a survivor diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in 1982. After red spots led to bloodwork and an urgent referral, St. Jude quickly arranged care in Memphis and began a clear treatment plan with alternating hospital stays. The survivor recalls an intense, fast-paced routine and credits the timing of summer break for allowing his teacher mother to focus on his care. He marks 2024 as his 40th year in remission and describes St. Jude as patient- and family-centered, removing insurance and financial burdens and creating a child-focused environment of warmth and healing. He shares gratitude, family life, and ongoing connection to St. Jude events.

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Joe Gloyd Concrete Construction, social impact sponsor of the River Radio St. Jude Radiothon, introduces a local St. Jude story from a survivor diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in 1982. After red spots led to bloodwork and an urgent referral, St. Jude quickly arranged care in Memphis and began a clear treatment plan with alternating hospital stays. The survivor recalls an intense, fast-paced routine and credits the timing of summer break for allowing his teacher mother to focus on his care. He marks 2024 as his 40th year in remission and describes St. Jude as patient- and family-centered, removing insurance and financial burdens and creating a child-focused environment of warmth and healing. He shares gratitude, family life, and ongoing connection to St. Jude events.

]]> 00:00 Sponsor Introduction 00:19 Diagnosis And Rush 01:43 Treatment Routine 02:41 Family First Care 04:14 Life After Remission 05:06 Closing Credits pouringhopeintotheheartland false No 317 3 full Hope in Our Hometown - Cheyenne's Story Hope in Our Hometown - Cheyenne's Story https://pouringhopeintotheheartland.podbean.com/e/hope-in-our-hometown-cheyenne/ https://pouringhopeintotheheartland.podbean.com/e/hope-in-our-hometown-cheyenne/#comments Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:04:24 -0300 pouringhopeintotheheartland.podbean.com/6ace24bc-a84c-3386-a415-3b79bbc7f7d4 Nash’s Journey to St. Jude | Local Story from the River Radio St. Jude Radiothon (Powered by Joe Gloyd Concrete Construction) Joe Gloyd Concrete Construction owner Joe Gloyd shares why his company sponsors the River Radio St. Jude Radiothon, then a parent recounts how her son Nash became lethargic in May 2021 with pallor, leg pain, petechiae, and swollen lymph nodes after an initial RSV diagnosis. Lab work revealed an extremely high white blood cell count and very low hemoglobin, raising concern for leukemia, and Nash was sent by ambulance to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. Arriving around 4:00 AM after a long night without clear answers, the family faced early challenges drawing blood, but describes St. Jude staff as responsive, comforting, and supportive. She emphasizes that treatment isn’t tied to a family’s financial situation and encourages new families to rely on St. Jude and focus on their child.

]]> Nash’s Journey to St. Jude | Local Story from the River Radio St. Jude Radiothon (Powered by Joe Gloyd Concrete Construction) Joe Gloyd Concrete Construction owner Joe Gloyd shares why his company sponsors the River Radio St. Jude Radiothon, then a parent recounts how her son Nash became lethargic in May 2021 with pallor, leg pain, petechiae, and swollen lymph nodes after an initial RSV diagnosis. Lab work revealed an extremely high white blood cell count and very low hemoglobin, raising concern for leukemia, and Nash was sent by ambulance to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. Arriving around 4:00 AM after a long night without clear answers, the family faced early challenges drawing blood, but describes St. Jude staff as responsive, comforting, and supportive. She emphasizes that treatment isn’t tied to a family’s financial situation and encourages new families to rely on St. Jude and focus on their child.

]]> 00:00 Sponsor Introduction 00:19 Nash Symptoms Appear 01:01 Labs Raise Alarm 01:26 Choosing St Jude 02:01 Arrival At 4 AM 02:33 Care And Comfort 03:06 Support Without Bills 03:31 Advice To New Families 04:00 Closing Sponsor Message pouringhopeintotheheartland false No 251 2 full Hope in Our Hometown - Katy’s Story Hope in Our Hometown - Katy’s Story https://pouringhopeintotheheartland.podbean.com/e/hope-in-our-hometown-katy-s-story/ https://pouringhopeintotheheartland.podbean.com/e/hope-in-our-hometown-katy-s-story/#comments Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:08:29 -0300 pouringhopeintotheheartland.podbean.com/a0f7e317-4a1e-367e-b7ee-8b0cdb432209 Local St. Jude Story: From Diagnosis at 16 to Motherhood—Powered by Joe Gloyd Concrete Construction Joe Gloyd, owner of Joe Gloyd Concrete Construction and social impact sponsor of the River Radio St. Jude Radiothon, introduces a local St. Jude story. A woman recounts being diagnosed with cancer at 16 after a shoulder injury and a medication mix-up led to abdominal pain, surgery, and a pathology result showing cancer; her doctor referred her to St. Jude, where scans revealed tumors throughout her body and major organs. She underwent five consecutive rounds of intense chemotherapy, 17 procedures, and three major surgeries, saying St. Jude saved her life and later helped her have a daughter after chemotherapy-related infertility. Now 30 and still a patient, she urges that every penny counts to support care and resources for patients, including babies needing chemotherapy.

]]> Local St. Jude Story: From Diagnosis at 16 to Motherhood—Powered by Joe Gloyd Concrete Construction Joe Gloyd, owner of Joe Gloyd Concrete Construction and social impact sponsor of the River Radio St. Jude Radiothon, introduces a local St. Jude story. A woman recounts being diagnosed with cancer at 16 after a shoulder injury and a medication mix-up led to abdominal pain, surgery, and a pathology result showing cancer; her doctor referred her to St. Jude, where scans revealed tumors throughout her body and major organs. She underwent five consecutive rounds of intense chemotherapy, 17 procedures, and three major surgeries, saying St. Jude saved her life and later helped her have a daughter after chemotherapy-related infertility. Now 30 and still a patient, she urges that every penny counts to support care and resources for patients, including babies needing chemotherapy.

]]> 00:00 Sponsor Introduction 00:20 A Teen Injury Turns Serious 00:44 Cancer Diagnosis and St Jude 00:59 Intense Treatment Journey 01:19 Life After Survival 02:06 Why Donations Matter 02:23 Still a St Jude Child 02:36 Closing Sponsor Message pouringhopeintotheheartland false No 167 1 full