Fee Waivers for Vital Records a 'Step in the Right Direction'
As a social worker at Ministry with Community in Kalamazoo, Hannah Turner is all too familiar with the difficulty faced…
Keeping Kids Warm
During its annual three-day distribution event last month, Charitable Union gave away more than 1,300 children’s coats to Battle Creek…
Drop-in Child Care Center Plays Key Role in Family Stability
[su_label type=”info”]Agency spotlight[/su_label] On the surface, Kalamazoo Drop-In Childcare Center looks like many similar facilities, with colorful bulletin boards and…
Helping Families Regain Their Stability
UNITED WE WIN by helping families through the most difficult of times until they can regain a life of stability…
United Against Hunger fights food insecurity with 50,000 meals
Thousands of food-insecure families can count on a nutritious meal because hundreds of volunteers, corporate partners and sponsors came together…
Volunteers Needed: United Against Hunger to Pack 50,000 Meal Kits
Hunger is a reality for thousands of people in our region. On Oct. 16 – World Food Day –…
Book Drive Delivers Gift of Reading
The first-ever United Way Children’s Book Drive brought in more than 9,000 new and gently used books for young kids—and…
Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month
Editor’s note: In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, we welcome this guest blog by Josh Dunn, executive director of…