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United Voices WRC

Hosted by United Way Waterloo Region Communities · business · EN · 25 episodes

About this Podcast:

United Voices is a podcast by United Way Waterloo Region Communities, dedicated to bringing you closer to the stories, challenges, and solutions that shape our community. In each 15-minute episode, we dive into important and often-overlooked issues—from the housing crisis and mental health to poverty and community well-being. Through candid conversations with frontline workers, local leaders, and those directly affected by these challenges, we aim to amplify voices that are too often unheard.

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What is United Voices WRC about?

United Voices is a podcast by United Way Waterloo Region Communities, dedicated to bringing you closer to the stories, challenges, and solutions that shape our community. In each 15-minute episode, we dive into important and often-overlooked issues, from the housing crisis and mental health to poverty and community well-being.

Who hosts United Voices WRC?

United Voices WRC is hosted by United Way Waterloo Region Communities. The show has published 25 episodes to date.

What has United Voices WRC covered recently?

Recent episodes include "“Why We Should Care”: A Conversation About Waterloo Region with Mike Farwell" (11 December 2025, 24 minutes), "Behind the Mic with Onward Media: Storytelling that Gives Back" (3 November 2025, 20 minutes), and "Renovictions: Housing Insecurity in Our Community with Megan Walker of the Social Development Centre" (22 September 2025, 21 minutes).

How often does United Voices WRC publish?

United Voices WRC publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 22 minutes across 25 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on United Voices WRC?

Booking probability for United Voices WRC is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. United Voices WRC requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. United Voices WRC's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch United Voices WRC?

The strongest fits for United Voices WRC are Foundations & Philanthropy. United Voices WRC has a business audience.

About the host

United Way Waterloo Region Communities hosts United Voices WRC, a business show with 25 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #25

    “Why We Should Care”: A Conversation About Waterloo Region with Mike Farwell

    Dec 11, 202524 minS1

    <p>In this episode of United Voices, Senior Director of Community Engagement & Communications Scott Hamilton sits down with longtime broadcaster and community champion Mike Farwell. Best known as the voice of the...

  • Episode #24

    Behind the Mic with Onward Media: Storytelling that Gives Back

    Nov 3, 202520 minS1

    <p>This special episode is a collaboration between United Voices and Onward Media Group, co-produced and shared with slight variations across both platforms. In this lively conversation, Darren Bondy and Jill Lawrie...

  • Episode #23

    Renovictions: Housing Insecurity in Our Community with Megan Walker of the Social Development Centre

    Sep 22, 202521 minS1

    <p>In this episode of United Voices, we sit down with Meg from the Social Development Centre Waterloo Region to unpack the growing issue of renovictions - when tenants are forced out of their homes under the guise of...

  • Episode #22

    A Game Changer for Student Outcomes with Erin Moraghan of Nutrition for Learning

    Sep 3, 202521 minS1

    <p>In this special back-to-school episode, United Voices welcomes Erin Moraghan, CEO of Nutrition for Learning, for a conversation about food, equity, and opportunity. Serving more than 2 million meals every year...

  • Episode #21

    Settle, Work, Belong: How Community Networks Support Newcomers

    Jul 28, 202526 minS1

    <p>In this episode of United Voices, we sit down with Tara Bedard, Executive Director of Immigration Partnership, to explore how Waterloo Region is supporting newcomers as they settle, work, and belong.</p><p>Tara...

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  • Episode #20

    Healing, Hope, and the Child Witness Centre

    Jul 16, 202533 minS1

    <p>In this episode of United Voices, we speak with Robin Heald, Executive Director of the Child Witness Centre, to explore the organization’s vital role in supporting children and youth navigating the justice system...

  • Episode #19

    Shining a Light: Mental Health, Housing, Humanity, and Hope with Porchlight

    Jul 7, 202527 minS1

    <p>In this special double length episode of United Voices, we shine a light on the intersection of housing, humanity, and community with special guest Cameron Dearlove, Executive Director of Porchlight. Cameron shares...

  • Episode #18

    Changing lives one word, one number, and one click at a time - The Literacy Group of Waterloo Region

    Jun 23, 202523 minS1

    <p>In this episode of United Voices, we speak with Chris Prosser, Executive Director of The Literacy Group of Waterloo Region. Chris shares how adult literacy, numeracy, and digital skills are essential tools for equity...

  • Episode #17

    United in Pride: Building Joyful, Inclusive Communities with Grand River Pride

    Jun 9, 202518 minS1

    <p>In this special Pride Month episode of United Voices, we sit down with Bryan Causarano-Bolton, co-founder of Grand River Pride. From its beginnings as a small drag show in Cambridge to becoming a major force for...

  • Episode #16

    When Women Rise, Communities Thrive

    May 26, 202522 minS1

    <p>In this episode of United Voices, we speak with Jennifer Hutton, CEO of Women’s Crisis Services of Waterloo Region, about how healing from trauma often begins with compassion and a safe environment. Jennifer shares...

  • Episode #15

    Shelter, Support, and Solutions: Addressing Youth Homelessness with oneROOF

    May 12, 202518 minS1

    <p>In this powerful episode of United Voices, we speak with Andrea Ferguson, Executive Director of oneROOF Youth Services, about the realities of youth homelessness in Waterloo Region. Andrea sheds light on the growing...

  • Episode #14

    Building Bridges: The Evolution and Impact of Cambridge Shelter Corporation

    Apr 28, 202518 minS1

    <p>In this episode of United Voices, we sit down with Wayne Paddick, Executive Director of Cambridge Shelter Corporation. Wayne is a true community leader, dedicated to addressing homelessness with compassion and...

  • Episode #13

    Navigating Uncertainty: Scott Hamilton on Leadership, Community, and Collective Impact

    Apr 21, 202514 minS1

    <p>In Episode 13 of United Voices, we sit down with Scott Hamilton, Senior Director of Philanthropy at United Way Waterloo Region Communities. Scott shares his journey from academia to philanthropy, his role in leading...

  • Episode #12

    Confronting Gender-Based Violence with Care and Courage

    Apr 7, 202523 minS1

    <p>In this powerful episode of United Voices, we sit down with Sara Casselman from the Sexual Assault Support Centre of Waterloo Region (SASC) to explore the rising crisis of gender-based and sexual violence in our...

  • Episode #11

    Transforming The Experience and Perception of Homelessness

    Apr 1, 202519 minS1

    <p>In this episode, we’re joined by Jennifer Scott and Larissa Schneider from House of Friendship to talk about homelessness, supportive housing, and the power of community. We’ll explore how their ShelterCare model is...

  • Episode #11

    Transforming The Experience and Perception of Homelessness

    Mar 31, 202519 minS1

    <p>In this episode, we’re joined by Jennifer Scott and Larissa Schneider from House of Friendship to talk about homelessness, supportive housing, and the power of community. We’ll explore how their ShelterCare model is...

  • Episode #11

    Transforming The Experience and Perception of Homelessness

    Mar 31, 202525 minS1

    <p>In this episode, we’re joined by Jennifer Scott and Larissa Schneider from House of Friendship to talk about homelessness, supportive housing, and the power of community. We’ll explore how their ShelterCare model is...

  • Episode #10

    Stronger Together: Refugees, Resilience & Community Impact

    Mar 24, 202520 minS1

    <p>In this episode of United Voices, we sit down with Babur Mawladin, CEO of Reception House Waterloo Region, to explore the journey of refugees and the impact of a strong support system. With his lived experience and...

  • Episode #9

    Inside the Campaign Cabinet: A Conversation with Nancy Priest

    Mar 17, 202515 minS1

    <p>In this episode of United Voices, we sit down with Nancy Priest, a dedicated United Way Campaign Cabinet member and the founder of Glass of Learning. Nancy shares her insights on leadership, the power of giving back...

  • Episode #8

    YWCA: Leading the Fight for Gender Equity

    Mar 3, 202529 minS1

    <p>In this episode of United Voices, we dive into the critical work of the YWCA, with Kim Decker and Roz Gun from the YWCA Cambridge, and Jennifer Breaton and Liz Monteiro from the YW Kitchener-Waterloo, exploring their...

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