Kathleen's Story

October 12, 2017

Kathleen’s Story: Learning Independence Kathleen Terry bears a tattoo on her left forearm that reminds her of who she is…

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Volunteers Needed: United Against Hunger to Pack 50,000 Meal Kits

October 10, 2017

  Hunger is a reality for thousands of people in our region. On Oct. 16 – World Food Day –…

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Book Drive Delivers Gift of Reading

October 6, 2017

The first-ever United Way Children’s Book Drive brought in more than 9,000 new and gently used books for young kids—and…

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Tawana's Story

October 5, 2017

Nurse-Family Partnership Offers Support to First-Time Mothers Tawana Moss never expected to be a mother. Told they could never have…

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Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month

October 3, 2017

Editor’s note: In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, we welcome this guest blog by Josh Dunn, executive director of…

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Partnership Drives Drop in Teen Pregnancies

September 27, 2017

A dramatic decline in teen pregnancies proves the power of partnership to tackle one of the biggest social challenges in…

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Small Needs With Huge IMPACT

September 20, 2017

UNITED WE FIGHT POVERTY! Families who are struggling shouldn’t have to choose between keeping the lights on or putting food…

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Marion's Story

September 19, 2017

Marion’s Story: Making a Change Watching Marion play basketball, talk about his favorite foods or joke around with friends, it’s…

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Nurturing a Love of Reading

September 15, 2017

The grin on Susan Caswell’s face perfectly mirrored that of 120 kids around her. “You can do all the interventions…

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Gryphon Place 2-1-1 Answers the Call During Hurricane Crisis

September 14, 2017

As much of the southeastern United States braced for Hurricane Irma late last week, local 2-1-1 specialists were making preparations…

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