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I Am Not Sure We Are Changing Things
“Right now we are helping people, but I am not sure we are changing things.”
Doing It Right! United Way of Northwest Arkansas (Lowell, AR)
What is your United Way doing to raise awareness of the issue you are focused on addressing in your community?
Honoring & Supporting Moms This Mother’s Day
A donation has been made in your honor this Mother’s Day to help Bay Area mothers living in poverty provide for their families. We are touched by this generosity and hope you are, too. On behalf of the community we serve, thank you and Happy Mother’s Day.
Are You Living Healthy?
Recently, a friend of mine was told by his doctor that he needed to live a little healthier.
Real Quotes From Real Donors – The Sequel
In the course of helping United Ways adopt an issue focus, we have conducted surveys with thousands of local United Way donors.