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

Thursday May 22, 2025
Thursday May 22, 2025
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!

Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
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!

Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
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.