Archive for April 2016
HELPING FAMILIES THAT ARE ONE CRISIS AWAY FROM A DISASTER
Keeping The Lights On and Food On The Table For Families In Need. We believe providing a family with a hand up when they are facing hardships gives them the opportunity to improve their situation. Many Jackson County families are one crisis away from losing everything. With your support we are able to fund the…
Read MoreSAVING FAMILIES AND IMPROVING LIVES
Outpatient Counseling Supported By United Way We believe that when adults and kids are mentally healthy, they are better able to learn, work and have a positive outlook for their future. Your support of United Way of Jackson County makes outpatient counseling programs possible for individuals who would otherwise not have access. Last year,…
Read MorePROTECTING JACKSON CITIZENS FROM EXPLOITATION, NEGLECT AND ABUSE
Advocating For Those Who Can’t For Themselves We believe Jackson’s most vulnerable citizens need protection from exploitation, neglect or injury. Because of your support, United Way of Jackson County is able to fund an Adult Guardian Services program. Incapacitated adults who are unable to protect their own interests have a Guardian appointed to make major…
Read MoreMENTORED YOUTH DEVELOP A BETTER SENSE OF THEIR OWN FUTURE
Children Who Are Paired with Caring Adults Are Likely to Grow Up and Be Successful Caring Adults Themselves. We believe mentally and physically healthy kids will grow up to be mentally and physically healthy adults who are able to get a job, keep a job and contribute to our community. When you support United Way…
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