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EPISODE · May 22, 2026 · 27 MIN

Moving from Survival to Stability: United Way's work on Economic Mobility

from Spotlight on the Community · host Cloudcast

Rachel Orose, President and CEO of the United Way of San Diego County, shares data-driven insights on affordability, economic mobility and the "real cost" of living for working families. Orose notes how United Way mobilizes corporate partners, STEAM-to-Careers pathways and the Earned Income Tax Credit Coalition to help San Diego's workforce move from survival to stability. Listen Where You Live!About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media  "Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years.  "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local.   For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting.   About Mission Fed Credit Union  A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations.  For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/

Rachel Orose, President and CEO of the United Way of San Diego County, shares data-driven insights on affordability, economic mobility and the "real cost" of living for working families. Orose notes how United Way mobilizes corporate partners, STEAM-to-Careers pathways and the Earned Income Tax Credit Coalition to help San Diego's workforce move from survival to stability. Listen Where You Live!About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media  "Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years.  "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local.   For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting.   About Mission Fed Credit Union  A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations.  For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/

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Rachel Orose, President and CEO of the United Way of San Diego County, shares data-driven insights on affordability, economic mobility and the "real cost" of living for working families. Orose notes how United Way mobilizes corporate partners,...

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