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July 16, 2021 Update
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June 29, 2021 Update
Earlier this year, Marsha Keith and Gene Snipes, long-time, loyal United Way supporters, generously provided the founding gift for the new Opportunity Fund.
“We're pleased to be the founding contributors to the new Opportunity Fund at United Way. We were looking for a way to make a difference during these difficult months, and this seemed like the perfect way to help a lot of people. We hope others will follow and will support this fund knowing it goes straight to the people who need it most."
“For any community to be equitable, resilient, and healthy, they must be safe.” Liz Grenat, Executive Director at Community Justice and Mediation Center (CJAM), shared recently at the “Reimagine a Safe and Healthy Community” July Wake Up! with United Way panel discussion. “We know that exposure to conflict is expensive.
A very warm thank you to the small but mighty team from the IU Office for Online Education who gathered in April to complete the first baby basket assembly project since 2019.
The group of volunteers assembled 20 newborn baby shower baskets for Nurse Family Partnership moms. The baskets are full of baby essentials and a few items just for mom to help ease the transition into parenthood and set these families up for success.
June 2021 - When 2020 started, we could have had no idea the immense changes ahead for all of us.
