Real people. Real change. That’s how United Way of Baldwin County measures success — improving lives through education, financial stability and healthcare.
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We’re at a wonderful place in our lives. As long as we keep doing what we’re doing, the future holds whatever we want.
-Brennan Carroll, age 19 -
I wanted something better than I had.
-Stephen Jones, age 18
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Everybody in the community was stressed, the economy was already bad, we were worried about my dad’s job...
-Amy Johnson, age 17
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Testimonial will go here
-Sheriff Hoss Mack
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Community Foundation Grant Allows Child to Lead an Active Life
12 Dec 2011 | No Comments | posted by United Way | in Measuring Success
At Summerdale School, fifth grader Lindsey Allen is eager to show her visitor how rapidly she can navigate the playground. Despite a diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes 18-months ago, the ten-year old, petite blond moves from slide to monkey bars to jungle gym with ease. Read more..
Be Inspired
25 Oct 2011 | No Comments | posted by United Way | in Measuring Success
As a community, we are all connected. We all benefit when children succeed in school, when families prosper and when people are healthy. LIVING UNITED is about creating lasting changes by focusing on these building blocks of life.
Deyla’s Story
25 Oct 2011 | No Comments | posted by United Way | in Measuring Success
Deyla’s Story
Ten-year-old Dayla Gomez is soft-spoken and shy as she describes the toothache that bothered her for more than two weeks before she sought help from her school nurse. “It was a little ball,” she whispers, pointing to a spot on her lower gum. “It hurt more than anything else.” Read more..
