Alex Kruger
Pillars and Progress: A United Way Podcast
Pillars and Progress focuses on what makes United Way so special: local people working on solutions for local issues. Listen in as we dive into how United Way of the Capital Region is turning the work they are doing into progress for their local communities
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Alex Kruger
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Latest episode
Nov 6, 2025
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Episodes
Community Resilience in the Capital Region 06.11.2025 31:50
Welcome back to the next episode in our series Highlighting United Way of the Capital Region (PA). In this episode Alex sits down with Heidi Neuhaus, the Director of the Volunteer Center to discuss how Money in your Pocket helps those in need with their Financial Security and how Basic Needs are funded. After the interview stick around to hear how a mother in the Capital Region of Pennsylvania rec...
Healthy Communities in the Capital Region 06.11.2025 20:40
Welcome back to episode 5 in our series highlighting United Way of the Capital Region (PA) In this episode, Alex sits down with Emily Nardella, Vice President of Community Impact. For years Emily oversaw the Access to Healthcare program at United Way of the Capital Region. listen as she describes how the program expanded, how Community Health Workers help the most in need and how United Way is mak...
Youth Opportunity in the Capital Region 06.11.2025 23:40
YOU DID IT! you made it to the FINAL episode in our series highlighting United Way of the Capital Region! In this episode, Alex sits down with Kim Istvan, Community Impact Manager - Education. Listen in as Kim gives an in depth look at the preschool programs being offered, how they align with the local school districts curriculum and how Education Liaisons are making sure the children most in need...
Financial Security in the Capital Region 06.11.2025 28:03
Welcome back to the Pillars and Progress Podcast! In this episode, Alex sits down with Maddie Farrell, Community Impact Manager - Income at United Way of the Capital Region. Listen in as Maddie explains how the capital region is helping their communities by making sure participants not only get a job, but are on a pathway to a career. Learn about the different barriers that get in the way of self...
The Capital Region CEO Call 06.11.2025 21:58
Welcome back to the second episode of the Pillars ad Progress focus on United Way of the Capital Region. In this episode, Alex sits down with President and CEO Tim Fatzinger to discuss the history of United Way of the Capital Region, the superpower this organization brings to the region, and why the work being done matters more than ever Stay tuned after to hear from United Way of the Capital Regi...
United Way of the Capital Region 04.11.2025 47:47
Welcome to the first episode in our series looking at United Way of the capital Region. Founded over 100 years ago, United Way o the Capital Region specializes in helping people thrive in Central Pennsylvania. Tune in to hear from: Tim Fatzinger, President and CEO Maddie Farrell, Community Impact Manager - Income Heidi Neuhaus, Director of the Volunteer Center Emily Nardella, Vice President of Com...
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