Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar

100 Years of Impact — How United Way Metropolitan Dallas is Shaping the Next Century of Change

Episode Summary

As United Way Metropolitan Dallas celebrates its 100th anniversary, Ami Thakkar brings together seven of North Texas’ most influential business leaders for a powerful conversation about community, leadership, and legacy. This special compilation episode highlights how the organization’s mission—to improve education, income, and health for all—has transformed lives for an entire century and continues to drive meaningful impact today. From pandemic recovery to workforce development, each leader shares a personal story of why giving back isn’t just philanthropy—it’s a responsibility. Together, they reveal how collaboration between corporations, nonprofits, and individuals can build a stronger, more equitable Dallas for generations to come. Whether you’re a CEO, volunteer, or someone looking to make a difference, this episode is proof that change happens when leadership meets compassion—and when we all act like owners of our communities.

Episode Notes

As United Way Metropolitan Dallas celebrates its 100th anniversary, Ami Thakkar brings together seven of North Texas’ most influential business leaders for a powerful conversation about community, leadership, and legacy. This special compilation episode highlights how the organization’s mission—to improve education, income, and health for all—has transformed lives for an entire century and continues to drive meaningful impact today.

From pandemic recovery to workforce development, each leader shares a personal story of why giving back isn’t just philanthropy—it’s a responsibility. Together, they reveal how collaboration between corporations, nonprofits, and individuals can build a stronger, more equitable Dallas for generations to come.

Whether you’re a CEO, volunteer, or someone looking to make a difference, this episode is proof that change happens when leadership meets compassion—and when we all act like owners of our communities.

 

 

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