How Social Media Affects Teens

How Social Media Affects Teens

Have you ever considered how social media affects teens? How many of us have social media accounts? Or how many of our children do?  Well, more than half of the world now uses social media. 45% of 13–17-year-olds are online constantly. While 97% are using social...
REACH Local Families in NEED

REACH Local Families in NEED

The United Way of Whitewater Valley managed a utility assistance fund for several years. As we further evaluated the needs of our community, we discovered our neighbors need more than just utility assistance. We learned members of our community need help with...
10 Ways to Help Your Community

10 Ways to Help Your Community

Looking for ways to help your community without breaking the bank? There are plenty of options to make an impact without financial donations. We understand not everyone has the money to donate but don’t let money stop you from making a difference in Wayne and Union...
Where Does My United Way Money Go?

Where Does My United Way Money Go?

Photo Credit: Canva Have you ever asked, where does my United Way money go? Or maybe you wondered why it’s so important to give to the United Way of Whitewater Valley when you could give directly to the organizations that partner with us. We understand. We get these...
10 Adverse Childhood Experiences

10 Adverse Childhood Experiences

Image Credit: Canva Have you heard about ACEs? ACE stands for Adverse Childhood Experiences. This is an acronym commonly used all over the country, but it is something that many people are focused on right here in Wayne and Union Counties. As a matter of fact, we...