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United Way

When life happens, United Way bridges the gap

October 1, 2018

A job that pays the bills. Food on the table. A place to call home. For most of us, we have what we need. We...

Financial Empowerment

Letter to the Editor: A vital hunger-fighting program for local families

September 21, 2018

The Reporter, Sep 21, 2018 Back to school season is upon us, and parents everywhere are checking all the necessary supplies off their children’s list—pencils, crayons,...

Community Resiliency

Hunger: a symptom of a larger disease

September 19, 2018

Picture this: 10 Lincoln Financial Fields with every seat filled by the 750,000 people in our region who don’t know where their next meal will...

Financial Empowerment

You Don’t Know SNAP

July 11, 2018

It’s 1961. With their 15 kids in tow, Chloe and Alderson Muncy walk into the grocery store, knowing that for the first time in a...

Financial Empowerment

This National Call-In Day, Stand Up for SNAP!

May 8, 2018

Imagine you’re a single mom making minimum wage, a senior citizen living on a fixed income, or a disabled veteran living alone. Life is a...