UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN PRESENTS 26 at 6 RADIO SHOW WSJM 94.9
“26 at 6” is BACK for a second season! United Way of Southwest Michigan has its very own radio show "26 at 6” that tells 26 stories over 26 weeks of how United Way has impacted lives. Hosted by UWSM president Anna Murphy, “26 at 6” airs every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on 94.9 WSJM.
26 at 6: Turning Outward - Show #1
Anna Murphy, President of United Way of Southwest Michigan, and Rachel Wade, Vice President of Strategy at United Way of Southwest Michigan, talk with Rich Harwood of The Harwood Institute.
26 at 6: UWSM/Van Buren County UW Merger - Show #2
Anna Murphy, President of United Way of Southwest Michigan, discusses the July 1 merger of UWSM and Van Buren County United Way.
26 AT 6: COLLECTIVE IMPACT - Show #3
Rachel Wade, Vice President of Strategy at United Way of Southwest Michigan, and Heather Cole of Be Healthy Berrien explore the power of COLLECTIVE IMPACT.
26 at 6: Volunteer engagement - show #4
Anna Murphy, President of United Way of Southwest Michigan, delves into volunteer engagement.
26 at 6: POP UP GIVING - show #5
Meet the past winners of United Way of Southwest Michigan’s Pop Up Giving and get ready for the fourth installment of our popular funding series.
26 at 6: WHY UNITED WAY? - show #6
Understand WHY WE WORK AT UNITED WAY with Neil Parekh (United Way Worldwide); Dawn Howley, Josh Kirshman and Sharon Polfus (UWSM); Chris Sargent (United Way of Battle Creek & Kalamazoo).
26 at 6: Food insecurities - sHOW #7
Learn how United Way’s partners are addressing hunger needs throughout Southwest Michigan.
26 at 6: School readiness - Show #8
Having a conversation about getting our youth ready for school.
26 at 6: Women leadership - #9
Talking with women leaders from various organizations from our community and what they have learned as well as how they are making an impact.
26 at 6: senior wellness - #10
Having a conversation about senior wellness.
26 at 6: campaign kickoff - #11
Join us as while we talk about United Way kicking off their annual Campaign!
26 at 6: everyday philanthropists - #12
Anna talks about how through United Way, everyday philanthropists can take a big role in solving our area’s most pressing needs.
26 at 6: kid volunteers - #13
Anna meets with student volunteers from Southwest Michigan. They discuss the importance of volunteering and how we learn through service.
26 at 6: family support - #14
Anna meets with United Way’s partners who play a key role in family support.
26 at 6: JOB BARRIERS - #15
Anna talks with our guests about what barriers are to jobs and what our partners are trying to do to help people break down those barriers.
26 at 6: Going Green - #16
Jennifer, United Way Marketing Manager, has a discussion on going green and how our local community is taking steps to help our environment.
26 at 6: Ways to help united way - #17
Anna Murphy meets with various partners and staff to talk about ways in which we can all be involved with what’s going on with United Way right now, and how we can help!
26 at 6: What’s your work culture? - #18
Anna Murphy interviews various employers about their work culture.
26 at 6: Introducing Van Buren - #19
Anna Murphy talks with some of our Van Buren partners and how they serve their community!
26 at 6: Rake a difference 2019 - #20
Anna Murphy goes on location to meet with just a few of the many volunteers out raking for a Day of Action for Seniors.
26 at 6: united way advocacy - #21
Anna Murphy meets with fellow United Ways and partners and how they advocate.
26 at 6: best of 2018 - #22
We revisit some of our favorite segments from last years 26 at 6!
26 at 6: GIVING TUESDAY & DOLLY PARTON’S IMAGINATION LIBRARY - #23
Join in listening as we participated in Giving Tuesday, all in hopes of raising funds for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library!
26 at 6: HOW TO BE A GREAT NONPROFIT - #24
Anna Murphy has a discussion about development, marketing, program evaluation, and high-performing boards with other Nonprofit leaders .
26 at 6: replay of job barriers - #25
We wanted to replay one of our favorite episodes from this past season. Re-listen to Job Barriers and what our partners are doing to help break down those walls.
26 at 6: best of 2019 - #26
We revisit some of our favorite segments from this years 26 at 6!