The Power of United Impact

The Power of United Impact

The Power of United Impact Podcast brings you inside the work of the 160+ nonprofits supported by United Way of Greater St. Louis. These organizations form our safety net, collaborating together to provide essential services that uplift our neighbors and strengthen our community. Join us as we share impactful stories, conversations with St. Louis leaders, and ways you can be part of making St. Louis a stronger, more united community. Because when we come together, we create lasting impact. Listen in and be part of the movement for lasting change.

Episodes

July 17, 2025 24 mins

In this episode of The Power of United Impact Podcast, we sit down with Kristen Wild, President & CEO of Operation Food Search, a United Way funded agency.

Tune in as we explore the effects of food insecurity, how access to healthy food creates stability for families, and how collaboration from local pantries, United Way, and other nonprofits plays a critical role in building a stronger region.

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In this episode we sit down with Christopher Williams, Executive Director of Eagle’s Nest of St. Clair County, to talk about how community collaboration is changing lives for homeless veterans right here in St. Louis.

Hear how partnerships with United Way, 211, and CIE are providing veterans with more than just housing, they are helping veterans live their best possible live...

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May 22, 2025 32 mins

We sat down with Meredith Knopp, President & CEO of the St. Louis Area Foodbank, to unpack how community collaboration, volunteerism, and United Way’s safety net are helping feed thousands every week, and how programs like the Community Information Exchange (CIE) alongside 211, are strengthening that support.

Don’t miss the impact stories, break down myths and misconceptions about hunger & more!

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April 16, 2025 23 mins

For Episode 2, we sat down with Scott Walker, President & CEO of LifeWise STL, one of our trusted United Way Safety Net partners, to talk about how our programs, like the IDA and ASSET programs, are helping people move toward financial stability, stronger mental health, and brighter futures. Hear how your support fuels real change to empower lives every day!

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February 26, 2025 20 mins

In this episode, our President & CEO Michelle Tucker sits down with Jennifer Jaeger, Executive Director at the American Heart Association, to discuss heart disease, the power of our safety net of nonprofits, and how our 160+ nonprofit partners are changing lives every day by uniting together. 

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