Community Effort Yields Thousands of Diapers for Babies
The count is in! During the first two weeks of May, the second annual United Way Diaper Drive brought in…
Read MorePreventing Homelessness, Empowering Stability
UNITED WE FIGHT for the financial stability of every person in our community. Families and individuals who are living in…
Read MoreYouth Day of Caring Brings Volunteerism to Life for Hundreds of Students
Hundreds of students in blue “Live United” T-shirts fanned out across Calhoun County on Friday to get a taste of…
Read MoreWe Want Parents and Students To Find Success and Stability
WE LIVE UNITED by helping young students achieve in school while helping their parents maintain stability. Quality after-school care is…
Read MoreHere's Where All Those Diapers Are Going
Dozens of families from the Battle Creek community come to Parkway Manor each month to accept diapers during the Battle…
Read MoreUWBCKR's Elchert Earns Statewide Honor
Unwavering commitment to helping the homeless has earned a statewide award for a United Way BCKR staff member. The Michigan…
Read MoreMaxine's Story
Maxine was using methamphetamines when she discovered she was pregnant last year. She had been struggling in the aftermath of…
Read MoreJoin us as an AmeriCorps VISTA member
Looking for a way to make a difference? United Way of the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo Region is seeking candidates…
Read MoreMercantile Bank Invests Tax Break in Flood Relief
Mercantile Bank of Michigan recently gave $7,500 to United Way BCKR to support the Kalamazoo Flood Relief Fund from tax…
Read MoreSurviving Abuse, Finding Stability; Starting A New Life In Jackson
UNITED WE FIGHT for the financial stability of everyone in our community. With your support, we are able to mobilize…
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