All Episodes

#136: From Our CEO: the State of Education

#135 Sharing Best Practices

#134: History and Future of the Seattle Indian Services Commission

#133: A Monthly Message From our President & CEO

#132: The Power of Partnership with Puget Sound Energy!

#131: The Power of Storytelling

#130: Our Partnership with the Stolte Family Foundation

#129: Hear About United Way's New Murals!

#128: The REAL World Cup Winners--Our Local Youths

#127: CHOOSE to Nurture, Empower Our Youths

#126: Amplifying Voices of the Indigenous Electorate

#125: An Interview with UWKC's New President & CEO

#124: United Way Grantee 4-C Coalition in the World Cup!

#123: World Cup, Local Concerns

#122: Got College Expenses? Apply for the Nordstrom Scholarship!

#121: Bridging Gaps for College Students with Symetra

#120: Spotlighting Mary's Place

#119: Pack the Bus, Gus!

#118: UWKC in DC, Episode Two: Taking Your Concerns to the Pols

#117: UWKC in DC, Episode One: Hunger Advocacy

#116: Downpayment Assistance for Black, Brown Homebuyers

#115: 2026 Public Policy Series, Episode Three: Recap and Updates

#114: Talking Taxes: Free Filing, ITINs and More

#113: Financial Insight That Just Makes (Dollars and) Sense

#112: A Sacred Space

#111: More Than a Game

#110: Mother's Care

#109: That Brown Girl Talks About Cooking!

#108: Let's Talk ParentChild+ With its New CEO, Stephen Cockrell!

#107: The Future of SNAP: Who'll Pay for It?

#106: Progressive Leadership, Continued

#105: Building Black Communities, Collectively

#104: United Way’s Free Tax Prep Campaign is Back!

#103: Public Policy Series, Episode Two: City and County Policy

#102: Honoring Dr. King’s Legacy in Perilous Times—Again

#101: 2026 Public Policy Series, Episode One: State Policy

#100: Looking Back at 2025, Primed for an Impactful 2026

#99: A Chat with State Senator and Native Action Network Co-Founder Claudia Kauffman!

#98: There's a Kit Build for That!

#97: The Parent in ParentChild+

#96: Project LEAD, Leadership for Tomorrow

#95: "No One Lies About Being Hungry."

#94: Hope Doesn't Quit, Neither Do We: Our Year-End Giving Campaign

#93: Asset Building in Indigenous Communities

#92: Before You Write to Your Legislator: Here Are Some Dos and Don'ts

#91: Safeguarding the Right for Indigenous People to Worship Behind Bars

#90: The Federal Government Shutdown Could Derail SNAP

#89: Free Food, Delivered Door-to-Door

#88: On Tyranny, On Freedom

#87: Happy Hour with an Emerging Leader

#86: Indigenous Groups Bring School Board Candidates to the Community

#85: “We’ve Never Run Out of Food”

#84: Funding Indigenous Communities

#83: Meet Our New Interim CEO!

#82: Keeping King County Housed

#81: When Reaching Age 18 is a “Blessing”: Youth & Gun Violence

#80: SNAP's Been Cut. Now What?

#79: CHOOSE Expansion

#78: Driven to Supporting His Community

#77: There's Hope for Youth Experiencing Homelessness

#76: Poetry, Prose and Perspective

#75: Fighting for Your Civil Liberties

#74: Play Ball (Beyond Borders)!

#73: A Conversation with the State Attorney General

#72: For Parents and Children, It’s a Plus!

#71: Support, Resources for Pacific Islander Students and Families

#70: Housing That's Affordable

#69: Out of Catastrophe Comes Passion to Care for Mother Earth

#68: Kids Eat Free!

#67: SNAP is Under Attack

#66: Investing in Our Youth, Our Communities

#64: FEEST on Student Advocacy!

#64: Racking Up Opportunities to Make a Difference With Nordstrom!

#63: Create a Legacy Through Giving

#62: United Way Board Member Spotlight: Rachel Smith, President and CEO of the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce

#61: Let’s Talk About DEI (Everyone Else Is!)

#60: We're Helping You Make the Most of Tax Season

#59: What You Need to Know About Filing Your Taxes This Year

#58: How Should Philanthropy and Nonprofits Respond to These Uncertain Times?

#57: Mentoring Our Youth for Good Trouble

#56: Support, Advocacy in These Challenging Times

#55: A Conversation with United Way Board Member and Seahawks Legend Doug Baldwin!

#54: A Conversation with the County Executive

#53: Lobby Days!

#52: Navigating the News Cycle

#51: Before School Work Begins: Breakfast After the Bell

#50 United Way Board Member Spotlight Series: Shkëlqim Kelmendi of Housing Connector

#49: Partnering with the Public Sector for PSTAA (AKA pasta!)

#48: “It’s hard work, and it’s heart work.” 2024: A Look Back, A Look Ahead

#47: Working With Lawmakers to Build an Equitable Future

#46: Time, Talent, and Treasure: Part Two of Our Workplace Giving Series

#45: Project LEAD: Skills and Training for the Room Where it Happens

#44: Now Playing: Red Eagle Soaring Indigenous Youth Theater!

#43: Redefining Community Engagement

#42: The People, United

#41: Urban Native Education Alliance Goes to Washington (D.C.)!

#40: Get Out the Vote Series, Episode Three: Civic Engagement All Year Long

#39: Restoring the "spark of possibility" in people's lives.

#38: "I Gave at the Office": Workplace Giving Series, Episode One

#37: Get Out the Vote Series, Episode Two: Ballot Initiatives

#36: Spinning Yarns, Braiding Sweetgrass: Robin Wall Kimmerer

#35: Serving Food Needs in the Seattle Area’s Jewish Community—and Beyond

#34: Services and Support for Washington's Iraqi Communities

:#33: Giving Immigrant and Refugee Communities a Chance to Succeed

#31: Get Out the Vote Series, Episode One: You Gotta Vote!

#30: A Conversation with United Way Worldwide President and CEO Angela Williams!

:29: New Era for the Regional Homelessness Authority

#28: Back to School, Forward Progress

#27: Sharing Best Practices to Address Homelessness

#26: For Local Nonprofits, We Help Put the “Go!” in Goals!

#25: Lonely? You're Not Alone

#24: Our Free Summer Meals Program: There's Something for Everyone!

#23: Leaders, Emerging

#22: “Why Give to United Way?” and Other Questions We Get All the Time: An FAQ

#21: Progressive Leadership for Our Area

#20: School's Out, TIPS is In!

#19: What is EDI, and what role does it play in Seattle’s future?

#18: Mentors Matter: Hazel Cameron of 4-C Coalition Honored

#17: When Our Children's First Teachers Become Their Best Advocates

#16: Class Time and Community During COVID

#15: Keeping Our Youth Active

#14: "Hope and Opportunity in Over 40 Languages"

#13: Technology. Access.

#12: “Nothing About Us Without Us”

#11: Tony B. of Rainer Avenue Radio!

#10: Filing your IRS return should never be taxing.

#9: Give a Care!

#8: An Oasis in a Food Desert

#7: ParentChild+: Making Successes Multiply

#6: Big Impact!

#5: Love and Liberation: a different kind of after school program

#4: Dual Impact

#3: Mentoring for these times

# 2: Rhapsody in Blues (and folk, and spiritual, and country, and ...)

# 1: Why United Way? Hear from president and CEO Gordon McHenry, Jr.