Stories
By addressing basic needs, we interrupt cycles of crisis to lift families up and give new generations a chance to thrive.
Making the Midlands Smile
United Way, 140 volunteer dentists and hygienists and local school districts are working together to provide free dental care for uninsured children in the Midlands.
How Heather McCue Lives United
Heather is a United Way volunteer with the Midlands Reading Consortium. Find out how she shares her love of reading with her students.
Cecilia: Mi Testimonia
Cecilia Rodriguez shares her personal testimony about United Way.
Creating Affordable Housing
United Way of the Midlands has been successful in moving people off the streets and into affordable housing. Join us, and help ensure that everyone has a safe place to call home.
How Nate Klein Lives United
Nate Klein, a former tutor in United Way's Midlands Reading Consortium (MRC), tells his moving story about how volunteering changed one child's life and, ultimately, how that child changed his.
Michael Deese's Story
A story of how United Way of the Midlands helped a local man out of homelessness.
What We Accomplished in 2014
Thank you to the organizations and campaigns that partnered with us this year to make a huge difference in the Midlands!