2011 Breakfast Videos
United Way's 2011 Breakfast reviewed the progress we're making as a community on ending homelessness and giving all kids an equal chance to succeed. It also took a close look at the rising problem of hunger and its surprising, often devastating effects. There's a complete transcript here.
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Jon Fine - Breakfast 2011 Segment 1
President and CEO of United Way of King County Jon Fine welcomes the nearly 700 guests to the Breakfast. Jon gives a heartfelt thanks to all of the people and organizations who are making our community stronger, including the previous year's campaign chairs, Brad Smith and Kathy Surace-Smith.
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Dan Fulton - Breakfast 2011 Segment 2
Dan Fulton, President and CEO of Weyerhaeuser—and United Way of King County Board Chair—shares stories of success in United Way's work to end homelessness and get kids of all backgrounds a strong start.
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Alan Schauffler and Dr. Adam Drewnowski - Breakfast 2011 Segment 3
KING 5 newsman Alan Schauffler reflects on hunger in King County and introduces Adam Drewnowski, Director of the University of the Washington Center for Public Health Nutrition. Dr. Drewnowski illustrates how “hunger has an address”: we know where it lives. He also discusses how the co-existence of hunger and obesity is not a paradox, and the startling disparities in life expectancy in different parts of the county.
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Dr. Benjamin Danielson - Breakfast 2011 Segment 4
Dr. Ben Danielson, Medical Director of the Odessa Brown Children's Clinic, talks about the faces of hunger he sees every day in his practice. He movingly details the effects of prolonged food insecurity for a family and our community.
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Elizabeth Warman - Breakfast 2011 Segment 5
Elizabeth Warman, regional director of Global Corporate Citizenship for The Boeing Company, talks about Boeing's strong commitment to a healthy community. She highlights a recent grant to United Way to help end hunger in King County.
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Roy Whitehead - Breakfast 2011 Segment 6
Roy Whitehead, President and CEO of Washington Federal—and our incoming campaign chair—closes out the 2011 United Way of King County Breakfast with a call for doing more on hunger, especially as it affects kids.
Jon Fine - Breakfast 2011 Segment 1
Dan Fulton - Breakfast 2011 Segment 2
Alan Schauffler and Dr. Adam Drewnowski - Breakfast 2011 Segment 3
Benjamin Danielson - Breakfast 2011 Segment 4
Elizabeth Warman - Breakfast 2011 Segment 5
Roy Whitehead - Breakfast 2011 Segment 6
