Author: Sarah Henderson
Mock ‘interview day’ helps students prepare for hiring process
By Elizabeth Lufrano, United Way community impact manager Do you remember your first job interview? I do. I was 13 and got into a fight…
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Mentor made all the difference to graduating Jacksonville teen
Children in Achievers For Life rely on their adult mentors to be a support system of encouragement they may not receive at home — or as an extension of what they are already getting at home. Jaelyn is just one example of the lives changed by Achievers For Life every day.
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United Way partner, Girls Inc., helps local student blossom
Girls Inc. provided Jasmine a safe, comfortable after-school space to unearth her passions and expand her reading abilities.
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Homeowner keeps house, reduces debt thanks to United Way partner, Family Foundations
Anjie is so thankful for organizations like Family Foundations and United Way of Northeast Florida for services they offer individuals like her.
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United Way partner, Red Cross, shelters local family in crisis
“I don’t know what I would have done without the Red Cross,” said Kirsten. “They saved my life, my family, everything.”
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