Private nursing care costs an average of $87,418 annually putting families in difficult situations. United Way fights for senior independence through programs that improve quality of life; providing them with independent living situations and enrichment opportunities.
Our Impact
2,900
children receive a free age-appropriate book delivered to their mailbox each month.
67,349
local residents were impacted just in the last year alone.
13,145
hot, nutritious meals were delivered to homebound seniors in our community.
60% of students are not proficient in 3rd Grade English Language Arts. United Way fights for education with early childhood literacy programs focusing on parental involvement and by providing access to high quality, enriching after school programs for students.
30% of children under 18 are living in poverty. United Way fights for financial stability by creating opportunities for low-to-moderate income individuals to participate in financial independence and education activities to increase assets and decrease liabilities.
3,400 people in Genesee County are homeless. United Way fights for basic needs with emergency support services; helping residents access emergency disaster relief, financial assistance, food and shelter to prevent homelessness.
RT @VoicesforCAC: Happy Monday! Today we want to give a big shout-out to @UWGeneseeCo. They graciously donated comfort care kits packed ful…
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1000 seed balls were made as part of our Russ Mawby Signature Service Event for our low mobility project today!… https://t.co/Q73dAJD9kp