KEEP JACKSON HEALTHY, MAKE JACKSON PROSPEROUS!
We believe all people should have the opportunity to embrace a healthy lifestyle so they can live, work and succeed.…
Read MoreRIGHTS, BASIC NEEDS & ABUSE! PROTECTING OUR MOST VULNERABLE CITIZENS
We believe Jackson’s most at-risk population should have their rights and access to their most basic needs protected. Your support…
Read MoreSAFETY & STABILITY FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVORS
We believe women and children who are survivors of domestic violence should have the tools they need to have a…
Read MoreA BOLD STEP TOWARD FINANCIAL STABILITY
Blog by Ken Toll My last two blogs touched on a new community vision, United Way’s focus on Financial Stability,…
Read MoreMAKING JACKSON A BETTER PLACE FOR EVERYONE
“I want to do what I can to help others. It’s as simple as that.” Ted Ykimoff is a longtime…
Read MoreSO WHAT IS ‘FINANCIAL STABILITY’ ALL ABOUT?
Financial Stability has been one of United Way’s focus areas for years, along with Education, Health, and Capacity Building. But…
Read MoreA VISION FOR COMMUNITY PROSPERITY
There’s an old, familiar proverb: “Where there is no vision, the people perish.” When it comes to poverty, that proverb…
Read MorePROVIDING LEADERSHIP AND DEDICATED TO JACKSON
“It’s Important to invest in our community.” Mindy Bradish-Orta has been a volunteer board member for the United Way of…
Read MoreHELPING KIDS SUCCEED IN SCHOOL
Working parents have difficult decisions. Think about the single mom who is working multiple jobs just to stay ahead. She…
Read MoreHELPING PEOPLE BECOME FINANCIALLY STABLE
We believe that teaching individuals how to take control of their personal finances puts them on their pathway to financial…
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