Which Would You Choose: Medicine or Food?
It’s a horrible choice that many in our community must make. Some 36% of households in Jackson County are living…
Read MoreUWBCKR Earns 4-Star Rating – Again!
Charity Navigator, the nation’s largest evaluator of charitable agencies, awarded United Way of the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo Region…
Read MoreOur Vision: ALICE Doesn't Live Here Anymore
“Why, sometimes I’ve believed in six impossible things before breakfast.” – Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland [Editor’s note: The…
Read MoreNo Wonderland: ALICE Still Struggling
Forty percent of households in Michigan, including more than 58,000 households in the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo region, can’t afford…
Read MoreLearning Circles encourage growth, collaboration
More than 100 nonprofit leaders in the areas of health and education came together this month for two forums aimed…
Read MorePreventing Homelessness and Preserving Stability
When families are living at or below the poverty line, they don’t have the resources they need to prevent a…
Read MoreImpact Tours Offer Look At How United Way Partnerships Change Lives
(Editor’s note: This first-person account is provided by Emily Adams, social media intern with UWBCKR.) There’s no better way to…
Read MoreFinancial Stability For Everyone, Including The Elderly
Who cares for our elderly citizens when they are alone and not able to care for themselves? Your support allows…
Read MoreImpacting Our Youth, Changing Lives
We want a community that is free from poverty and rich in opportunity. Children who make healthy choices grow into…
Read MoreBeing Involved To Better Our Community
“LIVE UNITED means all people, from all walks of life and circumstances, united by a passion to serve and improve…
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