Category: Podcasts
96.5 Spot: Education During Summer Break
United Way’s David Savino appeared on the Kat and Andy Show on 96.5 Kiss Country Show on Tuesday, May 8, 2012. Listen in below.
PODCAST: One volunteer hour is worth $21.79
Did you know that each volunteer hour is worth $21.79. Somebody volunteering one hour a week is donating more than $1,000 in services.
Tutor: Student who never studied started building confidence during sessions
I can tell you with certainty that these young men have already benefited from having help.
PODCAST: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Volunteer App
We are introducing our new Volunteer App at our volunteer breakfast on April 20, 2012. (Register here to attend.) United Way staff and developer Karl Becker are talking about the development of the app and why it’s needed. Click “Play” to listen: Audio not playing? Here’s a transcript: PODCAST: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Volunteer [...]
PODCAST: Early Childhood Education Important for Successful Life
Early childhood education is important and United Way – in collaboration with our partners – works on helping children succeed. Today’s United Way Podcast with Education Expert Jennifer Sullivan focuses on how the 2008 flood has impacted daycares in the flood zone and how that has impacted early childhood education.
UNITED WAY PODCAST: From client to donor
United Way Financial Stability Expert Judy Stoffel ran into a donor the other day who previously used United Way services. Listen to her story
PODCAST: What it’s like to eat with $4.00 a day?
Nearly 17,400 households in the United Way’s six county service area are receiving Food Assistance through the State. These households are receiving an average of $10 a day, or $4.00 a day for individuals. Feeding yourself for $4.00 a day is challenging, at best. For some people, this may be the only funds they have to [...]
2011 Campaign Wraps Up – You Can Still Donate
As the 2011 United Way campaign wraps up on Dec. 31, 2011, Marketing Manager Christoph Trappe and Campaign Manager Josh Boots take a look at the campaign and how people can donate before Dec. 31 and also afterward. [gplayer href="http://unitedwayofeastcentraliowa.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/campaign-podcast-boots-trappe.mp3" ] Campaign 2011 podcast [/gplayer] To make an online donation click here. To RSVP to the [...]
Cindy reflects on sharing her story publicly
Cindy Johnson used several United Way agencies. You can watch the previous video here. In this podcast Cindy discusses how being so public about her experiences has helped her. Listen in below: [gplayer href="http://unitedwayofeastcentraliowa.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Cindy-Johnson-reflects-podcast.mp3" ] Cindy Johnson reflects [/gplayer] Audio not playing? Check out the transcript below: Christoph Trappe, United Way of East Central Iowa: [...]
