Oct 21, 2020
Happy October, everyone! It’s hard to believe we are only nine weeks away from Christmas and a busy (albeit sure to be unusual) holiday season. Just because the year is almost over does not mean that the United Way is done helping people! Now more than ever there is a...
Aug 20, 2020
Our mission at United Way is simple – to fight for the health, education and financial stability of every person in our communities. And while that fight always includes things like fundraising, advocacy, marketing & PR, and relationship building, it also always...
Jul 22, 2020
As most of you know firsthand, the pandemic has caused many of us to try new things. Some good like learning a new hobby, some bad like making a sourdough starter. What we all need to think about now is what can I do to help make a difference? For United Way...
Jun 15, 2020
I have served on the United Way Board for several years and am so proud to do so! At the beginning of the global pandemic, the United Way Board held some virtual meetings to see how we could best help people in our community. Under the suggestion and guidance of our...
May 29, 2020
In light of April having been Sexual Assault Awareness month, United Way board member, Penny Ardelt, reflected on what she has learned about resources available in our communities for sexual and domestic abuse victims. Thanks to our local United Way Partner agencies,...
Apr 22, 2020
During this time of uncertainty and crisis, our communities have come together to support one another in special ways. It is times like these where we value the simple things such as family. Family is what gives us solace and brings us together, even when we cannot be...