Hourglass: United Way of King County

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Hourglass: United Way of King County is a business podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 131 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts Hourglass: United Way of King County, a business show with 131 episodes published.

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  Episode #77

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

  Aug 17, 202620 minS2

  Good news happens. This week's episode features a conversation about our partnership with Puget Sound Energy, a Bellevue-based company that for more than 150 years has been synonymous with providing power to residents and businesses. We sat down with Carol Wallace, Puget Sound Energy’s director of customer operations, and Carrie Bates, United Way director of institutional philanthropy, for a discussion on topics including our partnership that helps customers save on their energy bills and Puget Sound Energy’s energy assistance programs that folks can take advantage of right now. We will also spotlight our Free Summer Meals program and our Community Partnership Kit Offerings.

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  Episode #76

  #131: The Power of Storytelling

  Aug 10, 202642 minS2

  Good news happens. This week's episode features a conversation about storytelling. We chatted with Loren Niemi, lifelong storyteller and founder of the Minneapolis-based American School of Storytelling, about topics including his four storytelling techniques for social change and whether those techniques have been used to address an issue our county has been grappling with for years—homelessness and housing. We also chatted with United Way chief impact officer Regina Malveaux, our Senior Director of Philanthropic Engagement, Gary Rubin, and marketing strategist Kayla Dunn about how our organization uses storytelling to convey the impact of our work beyond facts and figures. We will also spotlight our Free Summer Meals program and our Community Partnership Kit Offerings.

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  Episode #75

  #130: Our Partnership with the Stolte Family Foundation

  Aug 3, 202630 minS2

  Good news happens. This week's episode features a conversation about our partnership with the Stolte Family Foundation. The foundation’s support for United Way and our programs, like ParentChild+, has enabled us to invest in maternal wellness, early learning, and the strengthening of parent-child relationships. For this episode, we will chat with Kim Wright, executive director of the Stolte Family Foundation and Stolte Family Organizations/Joy Sebe, United Way director of education strategies, on topics including the Stolte Family Foundation’s commitment to ParentChild+ and its partnership with United Way. We will also spotlight our Free Summer Meals program and our Community Partnership Kit Offerings.

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  Episode #74

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

  Jul 27, 202633 minS2

  Good news happens. Perhaps you’ve seen or heard about the outdoor and indoor murals that recently went up at United Way’s Second Avenue office. For this week’s episode, we’ll tell the story behind those murals. We sat down with mural artists Teddy Stat Phillips and Maya Milton, Alexandra Nason of Urban Artworks, the organization that partnered with United Way on the project, and Taylor Roberson, United Way’s associate director of Marketing, who led the project. We will also spotlight our Free Summer Meals program and our Community Partnership Kit Offerings.

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  Episode #73

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

  Jul 20, 202620 minS2

  Good news happens. As the FIFA men’s World Cup wrapped up on July 19, this week’s episode closes out our coverage of the tournament’s impact on local communities and organizations. We spotlight El Centro de la Raza, a local United Way-supported nonprofit that sent two dozen youths from its middle and high school programs to the final World Cup match via free tickets from the City of Seattle Mayor’s office. We chatted with El Centro youths and staff about the once-in-a-lifetime World Cup experience and about how the organization, located in Seattle and Federal Way, keeps youngsters engaged in its programs year-round. We will also spotlight our Free Summer Meals program and our Community Partnership Kit Offerings.

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