Chris Sargent Named President & CEO

June 12, 2017

Chris Sargent, a Battle Creek resident with nearly two decades of nonprofit leadership, including multiple roles with United Way, has…

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Pop-Up Giving Shows Value of Giving Together

June 12, 2017

The power of collaborative giving was on full display at the June 6 launch of Pop-Up Giving. More than 80…

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No Money, No Family, No Sanctuary.

June 7, 2017

United Way of Jackson County empowers women who are survivors of domestic violence. These women don’t want to live this…

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Stryker Team Drives Impact

June 5, 2017

For Stryker volunteers, their recent Day of Caring experience was all about impact. The team made an impact with the…

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5 Days, 50,000 Diapers

June 2, 2017

As many as one in three families in our region struggles to get diapers for their babies. United Way is…

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The Pathway To Success Starts Early

May 31, 2017

Students who are succeeding in elementary school have a greater chance of graduating high school. By IMPACTING at-risk youth and…

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Cracking the Book on Leadership

May 25, 2017

United Way board members are inspiring kids to read — and gaining new insights in the process. During March and…

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Teens Encouraging Teens and Preteens To Make Smart Healthy Choices

May 23, 2017

High rates of teen pregnancy can upend young lives and increase the burden on a community’s social programs. Teen Pregnancy…

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Pop-Up Giving: A New Way to Give Together

May 22, 2017

June 6 marks a new way to do good. Pop-Up Giving empowers individuals to join and become instant grant makers…

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Jackson County Families Deserve A Stress Free and Financially Secure Life

May 17, 2017

United Way of Jackson County wants to help struggling families develop their pathway to financial stability and success. Your support…

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