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Impact Facts:
Your contributions to United Way
helped keep over 350 families from homelessness through local
programs that help with rent, utilities, and legal assistance.
The cost of sheltering a homeless family is more than 10 times
the cost of preventing their homelessness.
Your contributions to United Way
helped provide more than 274,000 meals to local residents
experiencing hunger, with approximately 30% going to children
and 30% going to seniors.
Your contribution to United Way helps youth participate in
programs that match them with an adult mentor. These youth are
46% less likely to begin using illegal drugs, and 52% less
likely to skip school.
Your contributions to United Way
helped provide 5,000 nights of emergency shelter to women and
children in the aftermath of traumatic violence
Your contributions to United Way
helped homebound seniors receive 3,232 bags of delivered
groceries and 3,100 in-home professional visits
Your contributions to United Way
helped 117 people receive emergency food, shelter and
supplies to help them recover from 39 local disasters, including
36 house fires.
Campaign Progress (final):
$1,421,693.91
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