Sep 19, 2025 | Community Resiliency, Impact Areas
September is National Preparedness Month, and preparedness starts at home. With fall storms and winter weather around the corner, it’s the perfect time to take small steps that prepare your family, your home, your neighbors, and your community for emergencies...
Jun 30, 2025 | Financial Security, Impact Areas
Updated research shows 46% of families in Wayne County and 31% of families in Union County earn less than what it takes to meet essential needs in a modern economy Wayne and Union counties were home to 29,695 households in 2023, and nearly half of those families (45%)...
Apr 19, 2025 | Annual Grants, Financial Security, Healthy Community, Impact Areas, United Way Grants, Youth Opportunity
In early April, the Board of United Way of Whitewater Valley announced grantees for the 2025-2026 grant cycle. These community grants are fueled by the generosity of our community and directed toward shared community aspirations for Wayne and Union Counties. They are...
Jan 31, 2025 | Healthy Community, Impact Areas
As part of national level United Way campaigns, United Way of Whitewater Valley has received $5K from BMO Bank to benefit families in Wayne and Union Counties. Last December, the United Way of Whitewater Valley Board voted to distribute these funds in partnership...
Jan 27, 2025 | Healthy Community, Impact Areas, Statewide Capital Projects Initiative, United Way Grants
A new 24/7 mental health and substance abuse crisis center and mobile crisis unit will enable all residents within 60 miles to access immediate care. Centerstone and United Way of Whitewater Valley are excited to announce that Centerstone has received a capital grant...
Oct 22, 2024 | Impact Areas
Have you heard about ACEs? ACE stands for Adverse Childhood Experiences. ACEs are traumas that children under age 18 experience during their most critical developmental years. Preventing or mitigating the effects of these experiences to maximize the potential of...
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