United Way of Central Illinois

Marne Fauser is president and CEO of the United Way of Central Illinois. She spoke to Community Voices about her passion for helping, Springfield's biggest needs, and the United Way's centennial.

John Kelker, president and chief professional officer of the United Way of Central Illinois, joins Bea Bonner to explain the scope of the organization's…

Originally aired March 26, 2021.The whole community benefits when more individuals and families are able to stop walking a financial tightrope and get on…

Katrina Hays, United Way of Central Illinois director of community impact invites residents to join the 21-Week Equity Challenge. Register to join the…

When the pandemic hit this spring, there were immediate concerns over the basic needs of people and how to make sure those were being met. A joint effort…

While residents of Springfield wait for Gov. J.B. Pritzker to end his stay-at-home order, two members of the community have gathered their bagpipes to…

Nonprofit organizations are being stretched thin during the coronavirus pandemic. The Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln and the United Way of…

Hello, I’m Adam Schnell for the 2018 NPR Illinois PodCamp. John Kelker is the head of the United Way, a company that volunteers and helps out other…

The United Way of Illinois surveyed social services providers in the state and found that during the budget impasse, about 1 million of their clients have…

While most say the county is a good place to live, work and raise kids, it's not all a rosy picture. It found crime is a concern, most want better roads…