
One Community United | The Catawba County United Way Podcast
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Podcast Overview
<p>One Community United is your inside look at what’s happening on the human services front in Catawba County, NC. Hosts Mark Bumgarner and Meredith Willis talk through the good, the bad, the ugly, and the beautiful: what’s changing in our community, what challenges we’re facing, and what’s giving people hope.</p> <p>Each episode features local experts and real conversations about the issues that impact families, neighbors, and nonprofits every day, plus practical ways you can get involved and be part of the solution.</p> <p>If you’ve ever wondered what’s really going on in Catawba County (and what you can do about it), you’re in the right place.<br /><br />Connect with <a href="https://www.ccunitedway.com">Catawba County United Way</a> here!</p>
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Publishing Since
1/26/2026
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Recent Episodes

June 29, 2026
Episode 5: "A Community’s Commitment to Safety: Shelter Home of the Foothills"
In this episode we sit down with Lisa Clontz, the director of the domestic violence and sexual assault shelter, Shelter Home of the Foothills. We explore these organizations takeover of services in Catawba County, the services they provide, and how the community can support them. You will gain insight into how Shelter Home of the Foothills empowers individuals on their journey to safety, stability and healing, and how community support makes this work possible.

April 27, 2026
Episode 4: "Feeding the Community, Building Connections"
In this episode, we sit down with leaders from the Hickory Soup Kitchen and the HOPE Center to explore how compassion, collaboration, and community are transforming lives in our community. From serving a warm meal to helping individuals take their next steps toward stability, these organizations are meeting people where they are—and walking with them toward hope.

March 30, 2026
Episode 3: "County Leadership Unplugged"
In this podcast, Catawba County Manager Mary Furtado, explains how the county’s operational success is driven by strategic growth, strong leadership, and a management approach that focuses on improving residents’ quality of life through effective local government systems. She offers a behind‑the‑scenes look at how departments coordinate, how leadership principles guide decision‑making, and how long‑term planning shapes the county’s future. These efforts highlight how county leadership and community partners work together. Huge thanks to Catawba County for sponsoring this episode and helping make these conversations possible. We appreciate your support of local stories and the community we’re building together. Connect with United Way Catawba County here!
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- What is One Community United | The Catawba County United Way Podcast?
<p>One Community United is your inside look at what’s happening on the human services front in Catawba County, NC. Hosts Mark Bumgarner and Meredith Willis talk through the good, the bad, the ugly, and the beautiful: what’s changing in our community, what challenges we’re facing, and what’s giving people hope.</p> <p>Each episode features local experts and real conversations about the issues that impact families, neighbors, and nonprofits every day, plus practical ways you can get involved and be part of the solution.</p> <p>If you’ve ever wondered what’s really going on in Catawba County (and what you can do about it), you’re in the right place.<br /><br />Connect with <a href="https://www.ccunitedway.com">Catawba County United Way</a> here!</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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