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Latest Episodes
#118: UWKC in DC, Episode Two: Taking Your Concerns to the Pols
Good news happens. This episode is the second in a two-part series on United Way of King County staff members visiting Washington, D.C., to meet with federal lawmakers from Washington state. Today’s episode looks at our visit to the...
#117: UWKC in DC, Episode One: Hunger Advocacy
Good news happens. This week's episode is the first of a two-part series on United Way of King County staff members visiting Washington, D.C., to meet with federal lawmakers from Washington state.This episode looks at our visit to last w...
#116: Downpayment Assistance for Black, Brown Homebuyers
Good news happens. This episode features a conversation about homeownership with Anzhane Slaughter of the Seattle-based organization Young Black Homeowners and Dawn Bennett of the Kent-based, United Way-supported organization African American L...
#115: 2026 Public Policy Series, Episode Three: Recap and Updates
Good news happens. This episode is the third installment of a three-part series on 2026 state, county, and city policy. We'll chat with Nancy Lu, United Way public policy coordinator, and Amanda Sandoval, United Way's director of sy...
#114: Talking Taxes: Free Filing, ITINs and More
Good news happens. This episode features a conversation about taxes with Ryan McFerran, United Way Senior Financial Stability Program Manager, and Ramon Ortiz, an Assistant Teaching Professor at the University of Washington Law School and manag...