IMPACT! Back to School Makes a Difference

February 21, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic pushed many students into a virtual classroom. While that worked fine for some, others struggled to keep…

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IMPACT! Housing for the Formerly Incarcerated

February 14, 2022

Housing is a basic need and a crucial right in American society. Yet many people who have been incarcerated in…

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IMPACT! UW & Labor Partnership Delivers

February 7, 2022

The start of a new year is my favorite time to pause and reflect on the successes and setbacks of…

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IMPACT! UW & Labor Partnership Delivers

February 7, 2022

The start of a new year is my favorite time to pause and reflect on the successes and setbacks of…

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IMPACT! Tackling Trauma in Teens

January 31, 2022

Mental health can be influenced in many ways—traumatic events, substance abuse, depression and anxiety, and much more. Jackson County residents…

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IMPACT! Tackling Trauma in Teens

January 31, 2022

Mental health can be influenced in many ways—traumatic events, substance abuse, depression and anxiety, and much more. Jackson County residents…

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Area United Ways Announce Merger

January 24, 2022

New United Way Organization Will Maintain Local Presence, Staff, Investments The merger of three United Ways based in south and…

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IMPACT! Food Access Lifts Families

January 18, 2022

About one of every eight people in Jackson County—that’s more than 20,000 people—is food-insecure, according to Feeding America. United Way believes…

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IMPACT! Food Access Lifts Families

January 18, 2022

About one of every eight people in Jackson County—that’s more than 20,000 people—is food-insecure, according to Feeding America. United Way…

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$1 Million in Federal Funding Awarded

January 13, 2022

Seventeen Kalamazoo projects recently received federal grant dollars to support their work in addressing the continuing impacts of the COVID-19…

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