How United Way is bridging the digital divide
The COVID-19 crisis has made digital devices and the internet even more critical in our daily lives –…
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How United Way helps kids build critical reading skills
Everyone deserves access to quality education and the opportunity to reach their potential. However, 61% of kids from…
How mentoring helps local kids build a brighter future
At United Way, we believe every young person deserves the opportunity to build a bright future for themselves.…
Agencies receive $130,000 to help East St. Louis area youth
Agencies receive $130,000 to help East St. Louis area youth ST. LOUIS (January 11, 2021) —…
A note to you
A note to you A note to you from Michelle D. Tucker, our president and CEO Dear Greater…
3 Crucial Skills You Teach Your Kids Through Reading
3 Crucial Skills You Teach Your Kids Through Reading Did you know that reading for 20 minutes a…
How a mentorship can change a future
How A Mentorship Can Change A Future There’s no doubt about it: the support of a caring adult…
This is what a 12-year mentorship looks like
This is what a 12-year mentorship looks like When it all started, 6-year-old Johnathan was only as tall…
“I Am Not My Circumstances:” Natasha’s Story
“I Am Not My Circumstances:” Natasha’s Story When Natasha’s on the track, nothing else matters but running. …
Not Missing a Beat: Mitzi’s Story
Not Missing a Beat Three-year-old Keegan is transfixed, concentrating on shoveling rocks into his…