Support

Community radio is by the people, for the people.  We count on supporters like you to keep our station on the airwaves and streaming online. This spring, we need your help to continue this important community work.  On Thursday, May 4th, WHYR is participating in 225GIVES, a one-day online giving campaign for Louisiana’s Capital Region. We are counting on you to help us reach our goal of raising $5,000 to […]

  Beginning Saturday December 3rd, WHYR will host its annual end-of-year pledge drive. As you consider where to donate your dollars this season of giving, please know that WHYR counts on and deeply appreciates your support to sustain our station’s operations. Your support will allow WHYR to: Feature diverse, locally produced programming. Our talk programming informs listeners on important community issues including Metro Council votes, candidates for local office, and […]

On Wednesday, July 27, 2022, Baton Rouge Community Radio WHYR 96.9 FM will host its annual summer pledge drive to celebrate its 11th on-air anniversary. Throughout the day, tune in to hear specialty programs and special on-air mentions from our community radio show hosts. Supporters can visit our donation page to make a one-time or recurring monthly donation to support WHYR.

Baton Rouge Community Radio WHYR 96.9 FM continues to broadcast unique and relevant programming on the airwaves throughout our city and beyond. As a volunteer-led, community-supported organization, we would not be able to do this without the continued support of individuals like you. This year, WHYR is participating in the 225GIVES campaign sponsored by the Capital Area United Way. Help us meet our goal of raising $10,000 by scheduling your donation between November 15th and November […]

Baton Rouge Community Radio WHYR 96.9 FM is hosting its annual pledge drive from December 1, 2020 to December 3, 2020 to raise funds for station operations in 2021.  Baton Rouge Community Radio’s mission is to be an open voice to inform, connect, amplify, and entertain the diverse communities of Baton Rouge. Our station continues to broadcast unique and relevant programming on the airwaves throughout our city and beyond. As […]

Thanks to all our supporters who called or went online to pledge their support to WHYR-LP during our Winter Pledge Drive. Your support keeps Community Radio going, keeps us independent, and allows us to go into 2020 strong and ready to continue bringing our community all the programming you enjoy. We appreciate your support and hope you keep listening! WHYR also thanks our Pledge Drive financial supporters the Society for […]

We appreciate your financial support during WHYR's Summer Pledge Drive on July 3rd. If you didn't have a chance to participate on that day, you can still make your contribution online at whyr.org/support . Just click on the yellow 'donate' button and choose the amount you'd like to offer. And thanks again! Our volunteers and financial supporters make Baton Rouge Community Radio possible. Two WHYR on-air personalities during the Summer […]

There are many ways to support your Community Radio 96.9FM in Baton Rouge; listening, telling friends and family about us, becoming a sustaining member or making a one-time donation, coming to our events or volunteering your time and talent as a show host or station volunteer. An easy and convenient way to support WHYR-LP is donating your used vehicle. We get much-needed financial support, you get a tax deduction, and […]